Contradictions and Paradoxes in Ezekiel 16:10

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Ezekiel 16:10 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Ezekiel 16:10. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Ezekiel, God dressed the people with beautiful clothes and made sure they had nice shoes and fancy fabric, showing how much He cared for them. This shows how God wanted to take good care of His people and make them feel special.

Ezekiel 16:10: I clothed thee also with broidered work, and shod thee with badgers' skin, and I girded thee about with fine linen, and I covered thee with silk.

Contradiction with Matthew 6:25

This verse advises against worrying about clothing, contrasting with the emphasis on adornment in Ezekiel 16:10.

Matthew 6:25: Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than meat, and the body than raiment?

Contradiction with 1 Peter 3:3-4

This verse suggests that adornment should not be merely external, contrasting with the focus on outward apparel in Ezekiel 16:10.

1 Peter 3:3-4: Whose adorning let it not be that outward [adorning] of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel;

Contradiction with 1 Timothy 2:9

This verse advocates for modest apparel, which contradicts the elaborate clothing described in Ezekiel 16:10.

1 Timothy 2:9: In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefacedness and sobriety; not with broided hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array; [broided: or, plaited]

Contradiction with Matthew 6:28-29

These verses emphasize reliance on God's provision rather than elaborate clothing as depicted in Ezekiel 16:10.

Matthew 6:28-29: And why take ye thought for raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin:

Contradiction with James 2:2-4

This passage warns against showing favoritism based on clothing, contradicting the significance placed on fine garments in Ezekiel 16:10.

James 2:2-4: For if there come unto your assembly a man with a gold ring, in goodly apparel, and there come in also a poor man in vile raiment; [assembly: Gr. synagogue]
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