Contradictions and Paradoxes in Mark 11:1

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Mark 11:1 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Mark 11:1. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Mark, Jesus and his friends were near a big city called Jerusalem. Jesus sent two of his friends on a special mission from a place called the Mount of Olives.

Mark 11:1: And when they came nigh to Jerusalem, unto Bethphage and Bethany, at the mount of Olives, he sendeth forth two of his disciples,

Contradiction with Matthew 21:1

This verse agrees with Mark 11:1 about the approach to Jerusalem, thus any contradiction would have to involve differing details such as the subsequent instructions or events.

Matthew 21:1: And when they drew nigh unto Jerusalem, and were come to Bethphage, unto the mount of Olives, then sent Jesus two disciples,

Contradiction with Luke 19:29

Similar to Matthew 21:1, this verse parallels Mark 11:1 regarding the location, so any contradiction would relate to specifics beyond the approach to Jerusalem.

Luke 19:29: And it came to pass, when he was come nigh to Bethphage and Bethany, at the mount called [the mount] of Olives, he sent two of his disciples,

Contradiction with John 12:12

While this verse describes a surrounding event, any contradiction with Mark 11:1 would depend on timeline sequences or details not explicitly stated in Mark.

John 12:12: On the next day much people that were come to the feast, when they heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem,
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