Contradictions and Paradoxes in Ezekiel 18:9

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Ezekiel 18:9 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Ezekiel 18:9. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the prophet Ezekiel, if someone follows God's rules and makes fair choices, God sees them as good and promises they will have a good life. This means doing what is right makes God happy, and He will take care of you.

Ezekiel 18:9: Hath walked in my statutes, and hath kept my judgments, to deal truly; he [is] just, he shall surely live, saith the Lord GOD.

Contradiction with Romans 3:23

This verse states that all have sinned and come short of the glory of God, which contradicts Ezekiel 18:9's idea of a person being wholly just and perfect.

Romans 3:23: For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;

Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 7:20

This verse states there is not a just man on earth who does good and sins not, contrasting with Ezekiel 18:9's description of a just man.

Ecclesiastes 7:20: For [there is] not a just man upon earth, that doeth good, and sinneth not.

Contradiction with Psalm 143:2

This verse implies that no man living is righteous in God's sight, contradicting the assertion in Ezekiel 18:9 of a just man.

Psalm 143:2: And enter not into judgment with thy servant: for in thy sight shall no man living be justified.

Contradiction with Jeremiah 17:9

This verse describes the heart as deceitful and desperately wicked, contradicting the depiction of someone completely just in Ezekiel 18:9.

Jeremiah 17:9: The heart [is] deceitful above all [things], and desperately wicked: who can know it?

Contradiction with Romans 3:10

This verse declares there is none righteous, no, not one, which directly opposes the possibility of a just person described in Ezekiel 18:9.

Romans 3:10: As it is written, There is none righteous, no, not one:
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