Contradictions and Paradoxes in Ezekiel 37:1

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Ezekiel 37:1 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Ezekiel 37:1. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Ezekiel, God took him to a special place in his mind where he saw a valley filled with bones. God was showing him something important, like a big, meaningful dream.

Ezekiel 37:1: The hand of the LORD was upon me, and carried me out in the spirit of the LORD, and set me down in the midst of the valley which [was] full of bones,

Contradiction with Isaiah 26:19

It describes the resurrection as a joyful event, whereas Ezekiel 37:1 discusses a vision involving dry bones, symbolizing desolation before being brought to life.

Isaiah 26:19: Thy dead [men] shall live, [together with] my dead body shall they arise. Awake and sing, ye that dwell in dust: for thy dew [is as] the dew of herbs, and the earth shall cast out the dead.

Contradiction with Matthew 22:32

Emphasizes that God is the God of the living, which contrasts with the image of bones scattered in the valley in Ezekiel 37:1.

Matthew 22:32: And when the multitude heard [this], they were astonished at his doctrine.

Contradiction with Hebrews 11:1

Focuses on faith in unseen realities, whereas Ezekiel 37:1 portrays a physical manifestation of bones in a valley.

Hebrews 11:1: Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. [substance: or, ground, or, confidence]

Contradiction with 1 Corinthians 15:42

Discusses the glory of resurrection, contrasting with Ezekiel 37:1, which starts with dry, lifeless bones.

1 Corinthians 15:42: So also [is] the resurrection of the dead. It is sown in corruption; it is raised in incorruption:
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