Contradictions and Paradoxes in Ezekiel 36:29

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Ezekiel 36:29 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Ezekiel 36:29. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Ezekiel, God promises to help His people by making them clean and free from bad things, and He will make sure they always have enough food to eat. God will take away any hunger so they will be happy and safe.

Ezekiel 36:29: I will also save you from all your uncleannesses: and I will call for the corn, and will increase it, and lay no famine upon you.

Contradiction with Genesis 3:17-19

This passage curses the ground for man's sake, which implies ongoing toil and shortage, contradicting the promise of plentiful provision in Ezekiel 36:29.

Genesis 3:17-19: And unto Adam he said, Because thou hast hearkened unto the voice of thy wife, and hast eaten of the tree, of which I commanded thee, saying, Thou shalt not eat of it: cursed [is] the ground for thy sake; in sorrow shalt thou eat [of] it all the days of thy life;

Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 1:3-4

The cycle of labor without ultimate gain contradicts the assurance of abundant provision given in Ezekiel 36:29.

Ecclesiastes 1:3-4: What profit hath a man of all his labour which he taketh under the sun?

Contradiction with Haggai 1:6

Describes a lack and dissatisfaction in labor which contrasts with the fulfillment and abundant provision promised in Ezekiel 36:29.

Haggai 1:6: Ye have sown much, and bring in little; ye eat, but ye have not enough; ye drink, but ye are not filled with drink; ye clothe you, but there is none warm; and he that earneth wages earneth wages [to put it] into a bag with holes. [with holes: Heb. pierced through]

Contradiction with Matthew 6:31-32

Suggests not to worry about provisions because God will provide, which contrasts with needing a specific promise of no more famine as in Ezekiel 36:29.

Matthew 6:31-32: Therefore take no thought, saying, What shall we eat? or, What shall we drink? or, Wherewithal shall we be clothed?

Contradiction with 2 Thessalonians 3:10

States that those who do not work should not eat, implying scarcity as a potential consequence, contrary to Ezekiel 36:29's promise of no famine.

2 Thessalonians 3:10: For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would not work, neither should he eat.
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