Contradictions and Paradoxes in Matthew 16:7

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Matthew 16:7 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Matthew 16:7. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Matthew, the disciples are talking to each other and worried because they didn't bring any bread to eat. They think Jesus might be upset with them for forgetting the bread.

Matthew 16:7: And they reasoned among themselves, saying, [It is] because we have taken no bread.

Contradiction with Proverbs 3:5

Contradicts by advising trust in the Lord, whereas Matthew 16:7 shows disciples reasoning among themselves without understanding Jesus' spiritual message.

Proverbs 3:5: Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.

Contradiction with James 1:6

This verse emphasizes faith without doubt, in contrast to the disciples' doubts and misunderstandings in Matthew 16:7.

James 1:6: But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering. For he that wavereth is like a wave of the sea driven with the wind and tossed.

Contradiction with Philippians 4:19

Promises that God will meet all needs, opposing the disciples' concern over physical bread in Matthew 16:7.

Philippians 4:19: But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus.
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