Contradictions and Paradoxes in Ezekiel 32:10

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Ezekiel 32:10 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Ezekiel 32:10. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Ezekiel, this verse means that many people will be very surprised and scared when something bad happens to a powerful leader. Even kings will be so frightened that they will shake with fear because they know it could happen to them too.

Ezekiel 32:10: Yea, I will make many people amazed at thee, and their kings shall be horribly afraid for thee, when I shall brandish my sword before them; and they shall tremble at [every] moment, every man for his own life, in the day of thy fall.

Contradiction with Psalm 27:1

While Ezekiel 32:10 speaks of fear and astonishment, Psalm 27:1 assures the Lord as light and salvation, hence not fearing.

Psalm 27:1: [[A Psalm] of David.] The LORD [is] my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the LORD [is] the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?

Contradiction with Isaiah 41:10

Ezekiel 32:10 describes fear, whereas Isaiah 41:10 commands not to fear because God is with you.

Isaiah 41:10: Fear thou not; for I [am] with thee: be not dismayed; for I [am] thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.

Contradiction with 2 Timothy 1:7

Contrasting the fear in Ezekiel 32:10, this verse speaks of God giving a spirit of power, love, and sound mind, not fear.

2 Timothy 1:7: For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.

Contradiction with Joshua 1:9

Ezekiel 32:10 is about dread, yet Joshua 1:9 encourages strength and courage, affirming the Lord's presence.

Joshua 1:9: Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the LORD thy God [is] with thee whithersoever thou goest.

Contradiction with Romans 8:15

This verse mentions receiving a spirit of adoption, not fear, contradicting the fear described in Ezekiel 32:10.

Romans 8:15: For ye have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear; but ye have received the Spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Abba, Father.

Contradiction with Proverbs 18:10

Ezekiel 32:10 is about fear, unlike this verse which presents the name of the Lord as a strong tower providing safety.

Proverbs 18:10: The name of the LORD [is] a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe. [safe: Heb. set aloft]

Contradiction with John 14:27

Ezekiel 32:10 highlights fear, but this verse emphasizes peace given by Jesus, not as the world gives.

John 14:27: Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.
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