Contradictions and Paradoxes in Ezekiel 33:32

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Ezekiel 33:32 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Ezekiel 33:32. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Ezekiel, the people enjoy listening to his words like a nice song, but they don't actually follow what he says. It's like enjoying a beautiful tune but not dancing to the music.

Ezekiel 33:32: And, lo, thou [art] unto them as a very lovely song of one that hath a pleasant voice, and can play well on an instrument: for they hear thy words, but they do them not. [a very...: Heb. a song of loves]

Contradiction with James 1:22

James encourages being doers of the word, not hearers only, while Ezekiel 33:32 describes people who hear God's words but do not act on them.

James 1:22: But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves.

Contradiction with Matthew 7:21

Jesus emphasizes that not everyone who acknowledges Him will enter the kingdom of heaven, but only those who do the will of the Father, contradicting the passive listening described in Ezekiel 33:32.

Matthew 7:21: Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father which is in heaven.

Contradiction with John 14:15

Jesus states that if you love Him, you will keep His commandments, in contrast to Ezekiel 33:32 where the people hear the words but do not act on them.

John 14:15: If ye love me, keep my commandments.

Contradiction with Romans 2:13

Paul writes that the doers of the law will be justified, opposing Ezekiel 33:32 where people hear words but do not do them.

Romans 2:13: (For not the hearers of the law [are] just before God, but the doers of the law shall be justified.
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