Contradictions and Paradoxes in Ezekiel 17:11

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Ezekiel 17:11 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Ezekiel 17:11. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Ezekiel, God spoke to him and gave him a special message to share. This means that God had something important for Ezekiel to tell the people.

Ezekiel 17:11: Moreover the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,

Contradiction with Ezekiel 40:1

This verse introduces a vision given to Ezekiel, contrasting the narrative nature of Ezekiel 17:11 which begins an explanation of the parable given earlier in the chapter.

Ezekiel 40:1: In the five and twentieth year of our captivity, in the beginning of the year, in the tenth [day] of the month, in the fourteenth year after that the city was smitten, in the selfsame day the hand of the LORD was upon me, and brought me thither.

Contradiction with Jeremiah 18:6

This verse speaks of the sovereignty of God over the nations and individuals, metaphorically likening them to clay in a potter's hands. In Ezekiel 17:11, the focus is on the specific actions and judgments relating to the house of Israel, not metaphorical sovereignty.

Jeremiah 18:6: O house of Israel, cannot I do with you as this potter? saith the LORD. Behold, as the clay [is] in the potter's hand, so [are] ye in mine hand, O house of Israel.

Contradiction with Isaiah 55:8

This verse emphasizes that God's thoughts and ways are higher than those of humans, while Ezekiel 17:11 introduces a revealed prophetic message meant to convey God's intentions through clear explanation, thereby attempting to make divine plans understandable to humans.

Isaiah 55:8: For my thoughts [are] not your thoughts, neither [are] your ways my ways, saith the LORD.
Disclaimer: The content provided at PolarBible.com is for educational purposes only. Readers have the full right to agree or disagree with the interpretations and conclusions presented. We take no responsibility for any actions or decisions taken based on the information shared as Polar Verses.