Contradictions and Paradoxes in Ezekiel 40:34

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Ezekiel 40:34 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Ezekiel 40:34. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Ezekiel, he is describing a special part of God's temple with some pretty decorations and big steps that people can walk up. Palm trees are carved into the gates, making it look beautiful and important.

Ezekiel 40:34: And the arches thereof [were] toward the outward court; and palm trees [were] upon the posts thereof, on this side, and on that side: and the going up to it [had] eight steps.

Contradiction with Amos 9:11

This verse mentions raising a fallen tabernacle, while Ezekiel 40:34 describes a structured, existing gate, highlighting a contrast between restoration and established order.

Amos 9:11: In that day will I raise up the tabernacle of David that is fallen, and close up the breaches thereof; and I will raise up his ruins, and I will build it as in the days of old: [close: Heb. hedge, or, wall]

Contradiction with Matthew 27:51

This describes the tearing of the temple veil, which contradicts with the depiction in Ezekiel of the careful, detailed construction and integrity of temple elements.

Matthew 27:51: And, behold, the veil of the temple was rent in twain from the top to the bottom; and the earth did quake, and the rocks rent;
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