Contradictions and Paradoxes in Ezekiel 6:1

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Ezekiel 6:1 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Ezekiel 6:1. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Ezekiel, God spoke to him with a message to share. God wanted Ezekiel to listen and tell others what He was saying.

Ezekiel 6:1: And the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,

Contradiction with Ezekiel 18:23

This verse emphasizes God's desire for the wicked to turn from their ways and live, whereas Ezekiel 6 outlines impending punishment on Israel.

Ezekiel 18:23: Have I any pleasure at all that the wicked should die? saith the Lord GOD: [and] not that he should return from his ways, and live?

Contradiction with Ezekiel 33:11

Here, God calls for repentance and life for the wicked, contrasting the message of destruction starting in Ezekiel 6.

Ezekiel 33:11: Say unto them, [As] I live, saith the Lord GOD, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked; but that the wicked turn from his way and live: turn ye, turn ye from your evil ways; for why will ye die, O house of Israel?

Contradiction with Jeremiah 18:7-8

This passage suggests that if a nation turns from its evil, God will relent on the punishment, which contrasts the set destiny mentioned in Ezekiel 6.

Jeremiah 18:7-8: [At what] instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up, and to pull down, and to destroy [it];

Contradiction with Jonah 3:10

Illustrates God relenting from destroying Nineveh upon their repentance, differing from the prophecy of certain judgment in Ezekiel 6.

Jonah 3:10: And God saw their works, that they turned from their evil way; and God repented of the evil, that he had said that he would do unto them; and he did [it] not.
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