Contradictions and Paradoxes in Luke 9:28

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Luke 9:28 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Luke 9:28. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Luke, Jesus took Peter, John, and James up a mountain to pray with Him about a week after He talked with them. This was a special time when Jesus wanted to be close to God and share something important with His friends.

Luke 9:28: And it came to pass about an eight days after these sayings, he took Peter and John and James, and went up into a mountain to pray. [sayings: or, things]

Contradiction with Matthew 17:1

While Luke 9:28 mentions "about an eight days after these sayings," Matthew 17:1 states "after six days," creating a discrepancy in the time frame between the two accounts.

Matthew 17:1: And after six days Jesus taketh Peter, James, and John his brother, and bringeth them up into an high mountain apart,

Contradiction with Mark 9:2

Similar to Matthew, Mark 9:2 also mentions "after six days" as opposed to Luke's "about an eight days after," presenting a contradiction in the duration before the Transfiguration event.

Mark 9:2: And after six days Jesus taketh [with him] Peter, and James, and John, and leadeth them up into an high mountain apart by themselves: and he was transfigured before them.
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