Contradictions and Paradoxes in Ezekiel 34:26

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Ezekiel 34:26 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Ezekiel 34:26. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Ezekiel, God promises to make His people and the land around them full of good things. He will send rain at the right time, bringing lots of blessings and happiness.

Ezekiel 34:26: And I will make them and the places round about my hill a blessing; and I will cause the shower to come down in his season; there shall be showers of blessing.

Contradiction with Psalm 35:26

Psalm 35:26 speaks of those who wish evil upon others being ashamed and confounded, whereas Ezekiel 34:26 speaks of blessings and showers of blessing.

Psalm 35:26: Let them be ashamed and brought to confusion together that rejoice at mine hurt: let them be clothed with shame and dishonour that magnify [themselves] against me.

Contradiction with Lamentations 3:38

Lamentations 3:38 mentions both evil and good proceeding from the mouth of the Most High, while Ezekiel 34:26 focuses solely on blessings.

Lamentations 3:38: Out of the mouth of the most High proceedeth not evil and good?

Contradiction with Jeremiah 18:11

Jeremiah 18:11 warns of evil against people and calls for repentance, unlike the unalloyed blessings in Ezekiel 34:26.

Jeremiah 18:11: Now therefore go to, speak to the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, saying, Thus saith the LORD; Behold, I frame evil against you, and devise a device against you: return ye now every one from his evil way, and make your ways and your doings good.

Contradiction with Amos 3:6

Amos 3:6 suggests that disaster comes upon a city with the Lord's doing, contradicting the blessing focus of Ezekiel 34:26.

Amos 3:6: Shall a trumpet be blown in the city, and the people not be afraid? shall there be evil in a city, and the LORD hath not done [it]? [be afraid: or, run together?] [the LORD...: or, shall not the LORD do somewhat?]

Contradiction with Nahum 1:3

Nahum 1:3 describes the Lord as taking vengeance, contrasting with the all-encompassing blessings in Ezekiel 34:26.

Nahum 1:3: The LORD [is] slow to anger, and great in power, and will not at all acquit [the wicked]: the LORD hath his way in the whirlwind and in the storm, and the clouds [are] the dust of his feet.
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