Contradictions and Paradoxes in Ezekiel 24:11

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Ezekiel 24:11 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Ezekiel 24:11. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Ezekiel, God is using the pot to show how He will clean away the bad things from His people, just like how heating up a pot can burn away the dirt. It's a way for God to help them become good and clean again.

Ezekiel 24:11: Then set it empty upon the coals thereof, that the brass of it may be hot, and may burn, and [that] the filthiness of it may be molten in it, [that] the scum of it may be consumed.

Contradiction with Proverbs 3:5

Encourages trusting in the Lord with all your heart, whereas Ezekiel 24:11 portrays a scenario where relying on God through cleansing is emphasized rather than trust.

Proverbs 3:5: Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.

Contradiction with Matthew 11:28

Offers rest to all who are weary, yet Ezekiel 24:11 describes a fiery purification without respite.

Matthew 11:28: Come unto me, all [ye] that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.

Contradiction with Isaiah 1:18

Promises that though sins are as scarlet, they shall be white as snow, contrasting with Ezekiel 24:11 where filthiness remains despite the burning.

Isaiah 1:18: Come now, and let us reason together, saith the LORD: though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool.

Contradiction with Psalm 103:12

Assures that God removes transgressions as far as the east is from the west, opposing Ezekiel 24:11 which deals with residue and scum being consumed without mention of removal.

Psalm 103:12: As far as the east is from the west, [so] far hath he removed our transgressions from us.
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