Contradictions and Paradoxes in Ezekiel 10:2

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Ezekiel 10:2 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Ezekiel 10:2. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Ezekiel, God told a special angel to take hot coals and spread them over the city. This was to show that something important was happening, like God's power or a warning.

Ezekiel 10:2: And he spake unto the man clothed with linen, and said, Go in between the wheels, [even] under the cherub, and fill thine hand with coals of fire from between the cherubims, and scatter [them] over the city. And he went in in my sight. [thine hand: Heb. the hollow of thine hand]

Contradiction with Genesis 18:20-21

These verses describe God personally investigating reports of Sodom's sin, contrasting with the direct and decisive action of God in Ezekiel 10:2, where judgment is commanded without investigation.

Genesis 18:20-21: And the LORD said, Because the cry of Sodom and Gomorrah is great, and because their sin is very grievous;

Contradiction with Exodus 34:6-7

These verses emphasize God's mercy and forgiveness, whereas Ezekiel 10:2 depicts a swift decree for judgment and punishment.

Exodus 34:6-7: And the LORD passed by before him, and proclaimed, The LORD, The LORD God, merciful and gracious, longsuffering, and abundant in goodness and truth,

Contradiction with Jonah 3:10

Here, God reverses His decision to punish Nineveh following their repentance, which contradicts the irrevocable command for judgment in Ezekiel 10:2.

Jonah 3:10: And God saw their works, that they turned from their evil way; and God repented of the evil, that he had said that he would do unto them; and he did [it] not.

Contradiction with 2 Peter 3:9

This verse explains that God is patient and not wishing for anyone to perish, which is contrary to the immediate execution of judgment in Ezekiel 10:2.

2 Peter 3:9: The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.
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