Contradictions and Paradoxes in Ezekiel 16:43

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Ezekiel 16:43 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Ezekiel 16:43. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Ezekiel, God is upset because the people forgot how much He cared for them when they were young, and they have done many wrong things. So, God says He will let them face the bad results of their actions, and they should stop doing these very bad things.

Ezekiel 16:43: Because thou hast not remembered the days of thy youth, but hast fretted me in all these [things]; behold, therefore I also will recompense thy way upon [thine] head, saith the Lord GOD: and thou shalt not commit this lewdness above all thine abominations.

Contradiction with Ezekiel 18:30

This verse emphasizes individual responsibility and repentance to avoid judgment, which contrasts with the collective punishment described in Ezekiel 16:43.

Ezekiel 18:30: Therefore I will judge you, O house of Israel, every one according to his ways, saith the Lord GOD. Repent, and turn [yourselves] from all your transgressions; so iniquity shall not be your ruin. [yourselves: or, others]

Contradiction with Jeremiah 31:34

This verse highlights God's promise to forgive iniquity and not remember sins, which contradicts Ezekiel 16:43's notion of God's remembrance and punishment of past actions.

Jeremiah 31:34: And they shall teach no more every man his neighbour, and every man his brother, saying, Know the LORD: for they shall all know me, from the least of them unto the greatest of them, saith the LORD: for I will forgive their iniquity, and I will remember their sin no more.
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