Contradictions and Paradoxes in Mark 4:5

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Mark 4:5 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Mark 4:5. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Mark, this part of the story is about seeds that grow quickly on rocky ground because there isn’t much soil. But they don’t grow strong because their roots can’t go deep into the earth.

Mark 4:5: And some fell on stony ground, where it had not much earth; and immediately it sprang up, because it had no depth of earth:

Contradiction with Matthew 13:8

Mark 4:5 describes seeds not having deep roots and withering, while Matthew 13:8 talks about seeds that fall on good ground and bring forth abundant fruit.

Matthew 13:8: But other fell into good ground, and brought forth fruit, some an hundredfold, some sixtyfold, some thirtyfold.

Contradiction with Luke 8:15

Mark 4:5 mentions seeds that are scorched and die, whereas Luke 8:15 describes seeds that fall on good ground, flourish, and yield a plentiful harvest.

Luke 8:15: But that on the good ground are they, which in an honest and good heart, having heard the word, keep [it], and bring forth fruit with patience.
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