Contradictions and Paradoxes in Ezekiel 48:28

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Ezekiel 48:28 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Ezekiel 48:28. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Ezekiel, this verse is about drawing lines on a map to show where the different groups of people will live. It explains that the land for the group called Gad will start from a place called Tamar and go all the way to a big sea.

Ezekiel 48:28: And by the border of Gad, at the south side southward, the border shall be even from Tamar [unto] the waters of strife [in] Kadesh, [and] to the river toward the great sea. [strife...: or, Meribahkadesh]

Contradiction with Genesis 15:18

This verse promises land to Abraham's descendants, which can contrast with specific land allocations mentioned in Ezekiel 48:28.

Genesis 15:18: In the same day the LORD made a covenant with Abram, saying, Unto thy seed have I given this land, from the river of Egypt unto the great river, the river Euphrates:

Contradiction with Numbers 34:2

It defines borders in a different context or manner than in Ezekiel 48:28.

Numbers 34:2: Command the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye come into the land of Canaan; (this [is] the land that shall fall unto you for an inheritance, [even] the land of Canaan with the coasts thereof:)

Contradiction with Joshua 13:1-7

It mentions land allocations that differ from what is outlined in Ezekiel 48:28.

Joshua 13:1-7: Now Joshua was old [and] stricken in years; and the LORD said unto him, Thou art old [and] stricken in years, and there remaineth yet very much land to be possessed. [to...: Heb. to possess it]

Contradiction with 1 Kings 4:21

It describes the extent of Solomon's kingdom, which may not align with the territories in Ezekiel 48:28.

1 Kings 4:21: And Solomon reigned over all kingdoms from the river unto the land of the Philistines, and unto the border of Egypt: they brought presents, and served Solomon all the days of his life.
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