Contradictions and Paradoxes in Ezekiel 16:12

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Ezekiel 16:12 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Ezekiel 16:12. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Ezekiel, God says that He gave His people special and beautiful gifts, like jewelry and a crown, to show how much He loves and cares for them. This means that God sees His people as precious and important.

Ezekiel 16:12: And I put a jewel on thy forehead, and earrings in thine ears, and a beautiful crown upon thine head. [forehead: Heb. nose]

Contradiction with 1 Peter 3:3

This verse advises against outward adorning such as the wearing of gold, which contrasts with the adorning of jewelry mentioned in Ezekiel 16:12.

1 Peter 3:3: 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 promotes modesty and warns against expensive accessories, opposing the gift of jewelry and ornaments in Ezekiel 16:12.

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]
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