Contradictions and Paradoxes in Ezekiel 22:19

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Ezekiel 22:19 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Ezekiel 22:19. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the prophet Ezekiel, God is saying that because the people are behaving badly and not following His ways, He will bring them all together back to the city of Jerusalem. It's like when a teacher gathers all the kids who are not listening to remind them of the rules.

Ezekiel 22:19: Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Because ye are all become dross, behold, therefore I will gather you into the midst of Jerusalem.

Contradiction with Matthew 5:44

This verse contradicts Ezekiel 22:19 as it emphasizes loving and praying for enemies, contrasting with the theme of judgment and purging found in Ezekiel.

Matthew 5:44: But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;

Contradiction with Ezekiel 18:23

This verse contradicts Ezekiel 22:19 by expressing God's desire for repentance rather than punishment, diverging from the purging mentioned in Ezekiel 22:19.

Ezekiel 18:23: Have I any pleasure at all that the wicked should die? saith the Lord GOD: [and] not that he should return from his ways, and live?

Contradiction with James 2:13

This verse presents a contradiction to Ezekiel 22:19 by highlighting mercy triumphing over judgment, opposing the judgmental tone of Ezekiel 22:19.

James 2:13: For he shall have judgment without mercy, that hath shewed no mercy; and mercy rejoiceth against judgment. [rejoiceth: or, glorieth]
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