Contradictions and Paradoxes in Revelation 11:12

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Revelation 11:12 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Revelation 11:12. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the Apostle John, God called two special people up to heaven, and they went up in a cloud while their enemies watched. This shows that God will take care of His followers, even if others do not like them.

Revelation 11:12: And they heard a great voice from heaven saying unto them, Come up hither. And they ascended up to heaven in a cloud; and their enemies beheld them.

Contradiction with 2 Kings 2:11

Elijah ascends to heaven in a whirlwind, while in Revelation 11:12, the two witnesses ascend in a cloud.

2 Kings 2:11: And it came to pass, as they still went on, and talked, that, behold, [there appeared] a chariot of fire, and horses of fire, and parted them both asunder; and Elijah went up by a whirlwind into heaven.

Contradiction with John 3:13

States that no man has ascended up to heaven except Jesus, contradicting the ascension of the two witnesses.

John 3:13: And no man hath ascended up to heaven, but he that came down from heaven, [even] the Son of man which is in heaven.

Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 3:20

Illustrates that all return to dust, contradicting the resurrection and ascension in Revelation 11:12.

Ecclesiastes 3:20: All go unto one place; all are of the dust, and all turn to dust again.

Contradiction with Hebrews 9:27

States it is appointed for men to die once, but in Revelation 11:12, the two witnesses die and then ascend after resurrection.

Hebrews 9:27: And as it is appointed unto men once to die, but after this the judgment:
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