Contradictions and Paradoxes in Ezekiel 22:3

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Ezekiel 22:3 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Ezekiel 22:3. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Ezekiel, God is saying that the city is doing bad things by hurting people and making false gods, which makes God very upset. God warns that because of these wrong actions, the city will face big trouble.

Ezekiel 22:3: Then say thou, Thus saith the Lord GOD, The city sheddeth blood in the midst of it, that her time may come, and maketh idols against herself to defile herself.

Contradiction with Ezekiel 18:20

This verse states that the son will not bear the iniquity of the father, whereas Ezekiel 22:3 speaks of a city shedding blood and idolatries, seemingly implicating generations.

Ezekiel 18:20: The soul that sinneth, it shall die. The son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, neither shall the father bear the iniquity of the son: the righteousness of the righteous shall be upon him, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be upon him.

Contradiction with Jeremiah 31:30

This verse emphasizes individual responsibility for sin, contradicting Ezekiel 22:3 which implicates the entire city for collective sins.

Jeremiah 31:30: But every one shall die for his own iniquity: every man that eateth the sour grape, his teeth shall be set on edge.
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