Contradictions and Paradoxes in Ezekiel 33:22

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Ezekiel 33:22 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Ezekiel 33:22. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Ezekiel, God helped him speak again after he couldn't talk for a while. It happened when someone important arrived, and he could share God's messages with everyone.

Ezekiel 33:22: Now the hand of the LORD was upon me in the evening, afore he that was escaped came; and had opened my mouth, until he came to me in the morning; and my mouth was opened, and I was no more dumb.

Contradiction with Proverbs 16:9

Explains that a man's heart plans his way, but the Lord establishes his steps, which might contradict the timing and control over one's actions as suggested in Ezekiel 33:22.

Proverbs 16:9: A man's heart deviseth his way: but the LORD directeth his steps.

Contradiction with James 1:8

Describes a double-minded man as unstable in all his ways, potentially conflicting with Ezekiel 33:22 where clarity and resolve in prophecy are evident.

James 1:8: A double minded man [is] unstable in all his ways.

Contradiction with Jeremiah 10:23

States that a man's way is not in himself, challenging the idea of personal agency seen in Ezekiel 33:22 where Ezekiel's mouth is opened.

Jeremiah 10:23: O LORD, I know that the way of man [is] not in himself: [it is] not in man that walketh to direct his steps.

Contradiction with Proverbs 21:1

Suggests the king's heart is in the hand of the Lord, potentially at odds with the notion of personal control and timing in Ezekiel 33:22.

Proverbs 21:1: The king's heart [is] in the hand of the LORD, [as] the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will.

Contradiction with Matthew 6:27

Questions the ability to add a single moment to one's life span, challenging the idea of controlled timing in Ezekiel 33:22.

Matthew 6:27: Which of you by taking thought can add one cubit unto his stature?
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