Contradictions and Paradoxes in Mark 15:9

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Mark 15:9 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Mark 15:9. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book, Mark, the leader named Pilate was asking the crowd if they wanted him to let Jesus, whom some called the King of the Jews, go free. Pilate was trying to give Jesus a chance to be released instead of being punished.

Mark 15:9: But Pilate answered them, saying, Will ye that I release unto you the King of the Jews?

Contradiction with Luke 23:21

They cried, saying, Crucify him, crucify him, whereas in Mark 15:9, Pilate suggests releasing Jesus.

Luke 23:21: But they cried, saying, Crucify [him], crucify him.

Contradiction with John 19:15

The chief priests answered, We have no king but Caesar, opposing Pilate's suggestion in Mark 15:9 to release Jesus, the King of the Jews.

John 19:15: But they cried out, Away with [him], away with [him], crucify him. Pilate saith unto them, Shall I crucify your King? The chief priests answered, We have no king but Caesar.

Contradiction with Matthew 27:22

The crowd says, Let him be crucified, contradicting Mark 15:9 where Pilate offers to release Jesus.

Matthew 27:22: Pilate saith unto them, What shall I do then with Jesus which is called Christ? [They] all say unto him, Let him be crucified.
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