Contradictions and Paradoxes in Ezekiel 37:19

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Ezekiel 37:19 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Ezekiel 37:19. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Ezekiel, God promises to bring two groups of people, who were apart, together to be one family again. He will hold them close like one strong stick in His hand, showing that they will be together and united.

Ezekiel 37:19: Say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I will take the stick of Joseph, which [is] in the hand of Ephraim, and the tribes of Israel his fellows, and will put them with him, [even] with the stick of Judah, and make them one stick, and they shall be one in mine hand.

Contradiction with 1 Kings 12:16

This verse speaks of the division of Israel, which contrasts with the reunification message in Ezekiel 37:19.

1 Kings 12:16: So when all Israel saw that the king hearkened not unto them, the people answered the king, saying, What portion have we in David? neither [have we] inheritance in the son of Jesse: to your tents, O Israel: now see to thine own house, David. So Israel departed unto their tents.

Contradiction with 2 Chronicles 10:19

Reinforces the division of the kingdoms, contrary to their unification in Ezekiel 37:19.

2 Chronicles 10:19: And Israel rebelled against the house of David unto this day.

Contradiction with Matthew 10:34

Jesus speaks of bringing division, differing from the unity prophesied in Ezekiel 37:19.

Matthew 10:34: Think not that I am come to send peace on earth: I came not to send peace, but a sword.

Contradiction with Luke 12:51

Indicates Jesus' purpose was to bring division, not peace, opposing Ezekiel 37:19’s unity message.

Luke 12:51: Suppose ye that I am come to give peace on earth? I tell you, Nay; but rather division:
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