Contradictions and Paradoxes in Luke 9:4

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Luke 9:4 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Luke 9:4. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Luke, when you go into someone's home, you should stay there until it's time to leave, making sure you are kind and respectful to the people who welcome you. It's important to be grateful and not move around too much.

Luke 9:4: And whatsoever house ye enter into, there abide, and thence depart.

Contradiction with Matthew 10:10

Instructs to carry no money, yet Luke 9:4 implies relying on hospitality which may involve accepting support like money.

Matthew 10:10: Nor scrip for [your] journey, neither two coats, neither shoes, nor yet staves: for the workman is worthy of his meat. [staves: Gr. a staff]

Contradiction with Mark 6:8-9

Advises taking a staff and shoes, whereas Luke 9:4 implies minimal provisions through reliance on others' hospitality.

Mark 6:8-9: And commanded them that they should take nothing for [their] journey, save a staff only; no scrip, no bread, no money in [their] purse: [money: the word signifieth a piece of brass money, in value somewhat less than a farthing, but here it is taken in general for money]

Contradiction with Luke 22:35-36

Jesus later advises to take money and a sword, contrasting with Luke 9:4’s instruction to rely on others’ homes.

Luke 22:35-36: And he said unto them, When I sent you without purse, and scrip, and shoes, lacked ye any thing? And they said, Nothing.
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