Contradiction with Exodus 27:1
Exodus 27:1 describes the dimensions of the altar of burnt offering, which contradicts the specific measurements provided for the altar in Ezekiel 43:17.
Exodus 27:1: And thou shalt make an altar [of] shittim wood, five cubits long, and five cubits broad; the altar shall be foursquare: and the height thereof [shall be] three cubits.
Contradiction with 2 Chronicles 4:1
This verse reports a different set of dimensions for an altar made by Solomon, conflicting with the measurements mentioned in Ezekiel 43:17.
2 Chronicles 4:1: Moreover he made an altar of brass, twenty cubits the length thereof, and twenty cubits the breadth thereof, and ten cubits the height thereof.
Contradiction with Exodus 20:24-25
These verses instruct on making an altar of earth or uncut stones, differing from the detailed construction instructions in Ezekiel 43:17.
Exodus 20:24-25: An altar of earth thou shalt make unto me, and shalt sacrifice thereon thy burnt offerings, and thy peace offerings, thy sheep, and thine oxen: in all places where I record my name I will come unto thee, and I will bless thee.
Contradiction with Hebrews 10:8-10
Suggests that Old Testament sacrifices and altars are superseded by the sacrifice of Jesus, contrasting with the continued focus on an altar structure in Ezekiel 43:17.
Hebrews 10:8-10: Above when he said, Sacrifice and offering and burnt offerings and [offering] for sin thou wouldest not, neither hadst pleasure [therein]; which are offered by the law;