Contradictions and Paradoxes in Matthew 10:4

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Matthew 10:4 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Matthew 10:4. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Matthew, Simon and Judas were two of Jesus' special friends called disciples, but Judas did something very bad by telling Jesus' enemies where to find him. This was very sad because Jesus was very good and loved everyone.

Matthew 10:4: Simon the Canaanite, and Judas Iscariot, who also betrayed him.

Contradiction with John 6:70

Judas Iscariot is called a ‘devil,’ contradicting Matthew 10:4, where he is listed as an apostle.

John 6:70: Jesus answered them, Have not I chosen you twelve, and one of you is a devil?

Contradiction with Luke 6:16

Judas is acknowledged as a traitor, contrasting with Matthew 10:4, where this detail is not provided.

Luke 6:16: And Judas [the brother] of James, and Judas Iscariot, which also was the traitor.

Contradiction with Mark 3:19

Similar to Matthew 10:4, but adds the action of betrayal which isn’t detailed in Matthew 10:4.

Mark 3:19: And Judas Iscariot, which also betrayed him: and they went into an house. [into...: or, home]

Contradiction with Acts 1:17

Judas is said to have obtained part of the ministry, which contrasts with his later betrayal as an apostle.

Acts 1:17: For he was numbered with us, and had obtained part of this ministry.
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