Contradictions Catalog of Ezra 7:23

Ezra 7:23 contradicts following 5 verses in the Bible. Check out Contradictions and Paradoxes of Ezra 7:23 for quick understanding.

Ezra 7:23: Whatsoever is commanded by the God of heaven, let it be diligently done for the house of the God of heaven: for why should there be wrath against the realm of the king and his sons? [Whatsoever...: Chaldee, Whatsoever is of the decree]
# Contradicting Verse Translation
1. 1 Samuel 15:22 And Samuel said, Hath the LORD [as great] delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of the LORD? Behold, to obey [is] better than sacrifice, [and] to hearken than the fat of rams.
2. Ecclesiastes 9:11 I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race [is] not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all.
3. Matthew 5:44 But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;
4. Acts 5:29 Then Peter and the [other] apostles answered and said, We ought to obey God rather than men.
5. Romans 12:17 Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men.
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