Contradictions and Paradoxes in Mark 5:41

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Mark 5:41 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Mark 5:41. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Mark, Jesus gently took the girl's hand and told her to get up, and she came back to life. This shows that Jesus has the power to make people well and alive again, because he loves and cares for them.

Mark 5:41: And he took the damsel by the hand, and said unto her, Talitha cumi; which is, being interpreted, Damsel, I say unto thee, arise.

Contradiction with Matthew 8:22

Jesus says, "Follow me; and let the dead bury their dead," suggesting a symbolic or dismissive approach to death.

Matthew 8:22: But Jesus said unto him, Follow me; and let the dead bury their dead.

Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 9:5

States, "For the living know that they shall die: but the dead know not any thing," implying the dead cannot be awakened or spoken to.

Ecclesiastes 9:5: For the living know that they shall die: but the dead know not any thing, neither have they any more a reward; for the memory of them is forgotten.

Contradiction with Job 14:12

"So man lieth down, and riseth not: till the heavens be no more," contradicting the idea of immediate resurrection like in Mark 5:41.

Job 14:12: So man lieth down, and riseth not: till the heavens [be] no more, they shall not awake, nor be raised out of their sleep.

Contradiction with Psalm 6:5

"For in death there is no remembrance of thee," suggesting the dead cannot respond or remember God, contrasting Mark 5:41 where a child is addressed and arises.

Psalm 6:5: For in death [there is] no remembrance of thee: in the grave who shall give thee thanks?
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