Contradictions and Paradoxes in Ezekiel 11:24

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Ezekiel 11:24 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Ezekiel 11:24. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Ezekiel, God showed him a picture in his mind and took him like he was flying to visit people who were far away and trapped. After the picture was over, it was like waking up from a dream.

Ezekiel 11:24: Afterwards the spirit took me up, and brought me in a vision by the Spirit of God into Chaldea, to them of the captivity. So the vision that I had seen went up from me.

Contradiction with Acts 10:28

This verse suggests that God has shown Peter not to call any man unclean, whereas Ezekiel 11:24 involves a vision related to the judgment and impurity of Jerusalem.

Acts 10:28: And he said unto them, Ye know how that it is an unlawful thing for a man that is a Jew to keep company, or come unto one of another nation; but God hath shewed me that I should not call any man common or unclean.

Contradiction with Jeremiah 24:6

God promises to build and plant the people of Israel, contrasting with the exile and destruction implied in Ezekiel 11:24.

Jeremiah 24:6: For I will set mine eyes upon them for good, and I will bring them again to this land: and I will build them, and not pull [them] down; and I will plant them, and not pluck [them] up.

Contradiction with Matthew 5:44

Jesus teaches to love and pray for enemies, which could contrast with the judgment and destruction themes conveyed in Ezekiel 11:24.

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;

Contradiction with Isaiah 1:18

God invites reasoning and promises cleansing, which stands in contrast with the vision of divine judgment in Ezekiel 11:24.

Isaiah 1:18: Come now, and let us reason together, saith the LORD: though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool.

Contradiction with Hosea 6:6

God desires mercy, not sacrifice, opposing the idea of punishment and judgment seen in Ezekiel 11:24.

Hosea 6:6: For I desired mercy, and not sacrifice; and the knowledge of God more than burnt offerings.
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