Contradictions and Paradoxes in Matthew 26:57

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Matthew 26:57 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Matthew 26:57. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Matthew, Peter wanted to see what would happen to Jesus, so he followed him from a distance and went into the high priest's palace to sit with the others. Even though he stayed back, he still wanted to be close to Jesus.

Matthew 26:57: But Peter followed him afar off unto the high priest's palace, and went in, and sat with the servants, to see the end.

Contradiction with John 18:13

Matthew 26:57 states that Jesus was led to Caiaphas' house, whereas John 18:13 indicates He was first brought to Annas.

John 18:13: And led him away to Annas first; for he was father in law to Caiaphas, which was the high priest that same year. [year: year. And Annas sent Christ bound unto Caiaphas the high priest]
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