Contradictions and Paradoxes in Ezekiel 25:11

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Ezekiel 25:11 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Ezekiel 25:11. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Ezekiel, God is saying He will make decisions and punishments for the people of Moab so that they understand and remember that He is the one true God. It's like when a parent says they will give a consequence to show they mean what they say.

Ezekiel 25:11: And I will execute judgments upon Moab; and they shall know that I [am] the LORD.

Contradiction with Matthew 5:44

While Ezekiel 25:11 speaks of executing judgment upon Moab, Matthew 5:44 encourages loving enemies and praying for those who persecute you.

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 Romans 12:19

Ezekiel 25:11 involves vengeance on Moab, whereas Romans 12:19 advises against seeking personal vengeance, instructing believers to leave room for God's wrath.

Romans 12:19: Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but [rather] give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance [is] mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.

Contradiction with James 2:13

Ezekiel 25:11 describes judgment on Moab, but James 2:13 emphasizes that mercy triumphs over judgment.

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

Contradiction with Luke 6:27-28

Contrasting the judgment in Ezekiel 25:11, Luke 6:27-28 teaches to love enemies and do good to those who hate you.

Luke 6:27-28: But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you,

Contradiction with Proverbs 24:17

Ezekiel 25:11 involves retribution, while Proverbs 24:17 warns against rejoicing when an enemy falls.

Proverbs 24:17: Rejoice not when thine enemy falleth, and let not thine heart be glad when he stumbleth:
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