Contradictions and Paradoxes in Ezekiel 39:26

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Ezekiel 39:26 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Ezekiel 39:26. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Ezekiel, God is telling the people that after they feel sorry for the wrong things they did and remember how they were safe in their land without fear, they will understand their mistakes. God wants them to know that when they realize this, they can become closer to Him again.

Ezekiel 39:26: After that they have borne their shame, and all their trespasses whereby they have trespassed against me, when they dwelt safely in their land, and none made [them] afraid.

Contradiction with Ezekiel 18:20

Ezekiel 18:20 emphasizes personal responsibility for sin, whereas Ezekiel 39:26 implies a collective suffering and disgrace due to iniquities.

Ezekiel 18:20: The soul that sinneth, it shall die. The son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, neither shall the father bear the iniquity of the son: the righteousness of the righteous shall be upon him, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be upon him.

Contradiction with Jeremiah 31:34

This verse promises forgiveness and forgetting of sins, contrasting with Ezekiel 39:26, which reflects on past shame and iniquities.

Jeremiah 31:34: And they shall teach no more every man his neighbour, and every man his brother, saying, Know the LORD: for they shall all know me, from the least of them unto the greatest of them, saith the LORD: for I will forgive their iniquity, and I will remember their sin no more.

Contradiction with Hebrews 8:12

Hebrews 8:12 speaks of God's forgiveness and remembering sins no more, contradicting Ezekiel 39:26's focus on the remembrance of shame and iniquity.

Hebrews 8:12: For I will be merciful to their unrighteousness, and their sins and their iniquities will I remember no more.

Contradiction with Isaiah 43:25

God declares He blots out transgressions and will not remember sins, in contrast to the reflection on past shame in Ezekiel 39:26.

Isaiah 43:25: I, [even] I, [am] he that blotteth out thy transgressions for mine own sake, and will not remember thy sins.

Contradiction with Micah 7:19

Micah talks about casting sins into the depths of the sea, opposing the notion of recalling and experiencing shame for past transgressions as in Ezekiel 39:26.

Micah 7:19: He will turn again, he will have compassion upon us; he will subdue our iniquities; and thou wilt cast all their sins into the depths of the sea.
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