Contradictions and Paradoxes in Ezekiel 27:25

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Ezekiel 27:25 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Ezekiel 27:25. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Ezekiel, the ships from Tarshish were happy to bring goods to the markets, and they made the place rich and wonderful in the sea.

Ezekiel 27:25: The ships of Tarshish did sing of thee in thy market: and thou wast replenished, and made very glorious in the midst of the seas.

Contradiction with Proverbs 10:22

This verse states that the blessing of the LORD brings wealth without painful toil, contradicting Ezekiel 27:25 where wealth is achieved through trade and toil.

Proverbs 10:22: The blessing of the LORD, it maketh rich, and he addeth no sorrow with it.

Contradiction with Matthew 6:19-20

These verses advise against storing earthly treasures where moth and rust destroy, contrasting with the wealth accumulation depicted in Ezekiel 27:25.

Matthew 6:19-20: Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal:

Contradiction with 1 Timothy 6:10

This verse claims the love of money is the root of all evil, conflicting with Ezekiel 27:25's depiction of prosperity through trade.

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]

Contradiction with James 5:1-3

These verses condemn the rich and warn of their misery, which is at odds with the prosperous trade and riches described in Ezekiel 27:25.

James 5:1-3: Go to now, [ye] rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon [you].
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