Contradictions and Paradoxes in Revelation 5:3

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Revelation 5:3 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Revelation 5:3. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to John, no one was found who could open the special book or even look inside it, whether they were in heaven, on earth, or anywhere else. This means that nobody was worthy or powerful enough to do it on their own.

Revelation 5:3: And no man in heaven, nor in earth, neither under the earth, was able to open the book, neither to look thereon.

Contradiction with Matthew 19:26

Contradicts by asserting that with God all things are possible, while Revelation 5:3 suggests a limitation in heaven and earth.

Matthew 19:26: But Jesus beheld [them], and said unto them, With men this is impossible; but with God all things are possible.

Contradiction with Philippians 4:13

Contradicts by claiming that one can do all things through Christ, whereas Revelation 5:3 implies a lack of ability.

Philippians 4:13: I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.

Contradiction with Mark 10:27

Contradicts by stating that all things are possible with God, in contrast to Revelation 5:3's assertion of no one being able.

Mark 10:27: And Jesus looking upon them saith, With men [it is] impossible, but not with God: for with God all things are possible.

Contradiction with Luke 1:37

Contradicts by affirming that nothing shall be impossible with God, while Revelation 5:3 expresses a seeming impossibility.

Luke 1:37: For with God nothing shall be impossible.

Contradiction with Genesis 18:14

Contradicts by asking if anything is too hard for the Lord, while Revelation 5:3 highlights an impossibility.

Genesis 18:14: Is any thing too hard for the LORD? At the time appointed I will return unto thee, according to the time of life, and Sarah shall have a son.
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