Contradictions and Paradoxes in Ezekiel 10:15

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Ezekiel 10:15 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Ezekiel 10:15. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Ezekiel, cherubims are special angels that can move up and down, and he saw them before at a place called the river of Chebar. They remind him of God's amazing power and presence.

Ezekiel 10:15: And the cherubims were lifted up. This [is] the living creature that I saw by the river of Chebar.

Contradiction with Genesis 1:31

Ezekiel 10:15 describes cherubim as part of God's intricate design, suggesting complexity and mystery, while Genesis 1:31 states that God saw everything He made as "very good," implying simplicity and harmony in creation.

Genesis 1:31: And God saw every thing that he had made, and, behold, [it was] very good. And the evening and the morning were the sixth day. [And the evening...: Heb. And the evening was, and the morning was etc.]

Contradiction with Exodus 33:20

Ezekiel 10:15 depicts a vision of heavenly beings, possibly seen by Ezekiel, whereas Exodus 33:20 says no one can see God's face and live, suggesting limitations on divine visions.

Exodus 33:20: And he said, Thou canst not see my face: for there shall no man see me, and live.

Contradiction with Numbers 12:8

Ezekiel 10:15 describes a vision with symbols, while in Numbers 12:8, God speaks to Moses "mouth to mouth," indicating direct communication without symbolism.

Numbers 12:8: With him will I speak mouth to mouth, even apparently, and not in dark speeches; and the similitude of the LORD shall he behold: wherefore then were ye not afraid to speak against my servant Moses?

Contradiction with John 1:18

Ezekiel 10:15 involves a vision of celestial beings, contrasting with John 1:18 which states that no one has seen God at any time, implying the restriction of divine visions to humanity.

John 1:18: No man hath seen God at any time; the only begotten Son, which is in the bosom of the Father, he hath declared [him].

Contradiction with 1 Corinthians 2:9

Ezekiel 10:15 shows specific imagery of cherubim, while 1 Corinthians 2:9 emphasizes that no eye has seen nor ear heard the things prepared by God, suggesting limitations of human understanding of divine mysteries.

1 Corinthians 2:9: But as it is written, Eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, neither have entered into the heart of man, the things which God hath prepared for them that love him.
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