Contradictions and Paradoxes in Mark 3:8

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Mark 3:8 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Mark 3:8. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Mark, lots of people from different places came to see Jesus because they heard about the amazing things he did. They traveled a long way because they were excited and wanted to learn from him.

Mark 3:8: And from Jerusalem, and from Idumaea, and [from] beyond Jordan; and they about Tyre and Sidon, a great multitude, when they had heard what great things he did, came unto him.

Contradiction with John 4:44

This verse explains that a prophet has no honor in his own country, which contradicts Mark 3:8 where people from various regions including Jesus' own areas came to see him, suggesting he was honored.

John 4:44: For Jesus himself testified, that a prophet hath no honour in his own country.

Contradiction with Luke 4:24

Similar to John 4:44, this verse states that no prophet is accepted in his own country, contradicting the gathering from numerous areas to witness Jesus, as mentioned in Mark 3:8.

Luke 4:24: And he said, Verily I say unto you, No prophet is accepted in his own country.

Contradiction with Mark 6:4

States that a prophet is without honor in his own country, contrasting with the description in Mark 3:8 of large crowds from Jesus' region following him.

Mark 6:4: But Jesus said unto them, A prophet is not without honour, but in his own country, and among his own kin, and in his own house.

Contradiction with Matthew 13:57

Indicates that a prophet is not without honor except in his own country, conflicting with the idea that people from nearby areas came to see Jesus, as described in Mark 3:8.

Matthew 13:57: And they were offended in him. But Jesus said unto them, A prophet is not without honour, save in his own country, and in his own house.
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