Contradictions and Paradoxes in Ezekiel 27:22

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Ezekiel 27:22 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Ezekiel 27:22. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Ezekiel, the traders from places called Sheba and Raamah would bring the best spices, shiny jewels, and gold to the markets, making them very special and important. They helped make the city a busy and wealthy place by bringing all these treasures.

Ezekiel 27:22: The merchants of Sheba and Raamah, they [were] thy merchants: they occupied in thy fairs with chief of all spices, and with all precious stones, and gold.

Contradiction with Genesis 1:1

Contradicts as it refers to the beginning of the world, not trade or riches.

Genesis 1:1: In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.

Contradiction with Exodus 20:3

Contradicts by emphasizing monotheism and loyalty to God rather than trade.

Exodus 20:3: Thou shalt have no other gods before me.

Contradiction with Matthew 6:19

Contradicts as it advises against storing treasures on earth.

Matthew 6:19: Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal:

Contradiction with Mark 8:36

Contradicts due to its warning of profit at the expense of the soul's value.

Mark 8:36: Or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?

Contradiction with Proverbs 11:4

Contradicts by stating riches profit nothing in the day of wrath.

Proverbs 11:4: Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death.

Contradiction with 1 Timothy 6:10

Contradicts by declaring the love of money as the root of all evil.

1 Timothy 6:10: For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows. [erred: or, been seduced]
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