Contradictions Catalog of Ezra 1:1
Ezra 1:1 contradicts following 5 verses in the Bible. Check out Contradictions and Paradoxes of Ezra 1:1 for quick understanding.
Ezra 1:1: Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the LORD by the mouth of Jeremiah might be fulfilled, the LORD stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and [put it] also in writing, saying, [made...: Heb. caused a voice to pass]
| # | Contradicting Verse | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | 2 Chronicles 36:22 | Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the LORD [spoken] by the mouth of Jeremiah might be accomplished, the LORD stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and [put it] also in writing, saying, |
| 2. | Isaiah 45:13 | I have raised him up in righteousness, and I will direct all his ways: he shall build my city, and he shall let go my captives, not for price nor reward, saith the LORD of hosts. [direct: or, make straight] |
| 3. | Jeremiah 25:12 | And it shall come to pass, when seventy years are accomplished, [that] I will punish the king of Babylon, and that nation, saith the LORD, for their iniquity, and the land of the Chaldeans, and will make it perpetual desolations. [punish: Heb. visit upon] |
| 4. | Daniel 1:21 | And Daniel continued [even] unto the first year of king Cyrus. |
| 5. | Daniel 9:1 | In the first year of Darius the son of Ahasuerus, of the seed of the Medes, which was made king over the realm of the Chaldeans; [which: or, in which he] |
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