Contradictions and Paradoxes in Ezekiel 7:11

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Ezekiel 7:11 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Ezekiel 7:11. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Ezekiel, God is saying that because people are doing bad things and being mean, no one who does these things will be left. They will not be remembered or missed because of their wickedness.

Ezekiel 7:11: Violence is risen up into a rod of wickedness: none of them [shall remain], nor of their multitude, nor of any of theirs: neither [shall there be] wailing for them. [theirs: or, their tumultuous persons: Heb. tumult]

Contradiction with Isaiah 9:7

Isaiah speaks of an everlasting kingdom of peace and justice, contrasting the end and destruction indicated in Ezekiel 7:11.

Isaiah 9:7: Of the increase of [his] government and peace [there shall be] no end, upon the throne of David, and upon his kingdom, to order it, and to establish it with judgment and with justice from henceforth even for ever. The zeal of the LORD of hosts will perform this.

Contradiction with Jeremiah 29:11

Jeremiah offers a message of hope and a future, whereas Ezekiel 7:11 speaks of doom and destruction.

Jeremiah 29:11: For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end. [expected...: Heb. end and expectation]

Contradiction with Lamentations 3:22-23

This verse emphasizes God’s mercies and faithfulness, in contrast to the certainty of judgment described in Ezekiel 7:11.

Lamentations 3:22-23: [It is of] the LORD'S mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not.

Contradiction with Psalm 37:11

Psalm 37 mentions the meek inheriting the earth and delighting in abundant peace, contrasting the violence and end described in Ezekiel 7:11.

Psalm 37:11: But the meek shall inherit the earth; and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.

Contradiction with Matthew 5:5

Jesus’ teaching about the meek inheriting the earth contrasts the message of destruction in Ezekiel 7:11.

Matthew 5:5: Blessed [are] the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.

Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 3:1

Ecclesiastes suggests there is a time for everything, implying a balance, while Ezekiel 7:11 is about absolute destruction without balance.

Ecclesiastes 3:1: To every [thing there is] a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven:
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