Contradictions and Paradoxes in Ezekiel 47:19

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Ezekiel 47:19 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Ezekiel 47:19. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Ezekiel, this verse describes a part of the borders of a land. It talks about an area starting from one place, passing by important spots, and reaching the big sea in the south.

Ezekiel 47:19: And the south side southward, from Tamar [even] to the waters of strife [in] Kadesh, the river to the great sea. And [this is] the south side southward. [strife: or, Meribah] [river: or, valley] [is the south side southward: or, is the south side toward Teman]

Contradiction with Joshua 15:1-4

Describes the southern border of Judah differently from Ezekiel 47:19, indicating a discrepancy over definitions of territorial boundaries.

Joshua 15:1-4: [This] then was the lot of the tribe of the children of Judah by their families; [even] to the border of Edom the wilderness of Zin southward [was] the uttermost part of the south coast.

Contradiction with Numbers 34:3

Presents a different southern boundary for the Israelites, differing from that of Ezekiel 47:19.

Numbers 34:3: Then your south quarter shall be from the wilderness of Zin along by the coast of Edom, and your south border shall be the outmost coast of the salt sea eastward:

Contradiction with Deuteronomy 11:24

Announces expansive boundaries for the Israelites that contrast with the more specific borders in Ezekiel 47:19.

Deuteronomy 11:24: Every place whereon the soles of your feet shall tread shall be yours: from the wilderness and Lebanon, from the river, the river Euphrates, even unto the uttermost sea shall your coast be.
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