Contradictions and Paradoxes in Ezra 10:6

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Ezra 10:6 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Ezra 10:6. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book of Ezra, Ezra was very sad because some people had done wrong things. So, he went to a quiet room and didn't eat or drink to show how upset he was.

Ezra 10:6: Then Ezra rose up from before the house of God, and went into the chamber of Johanan the son of Eliashib: and [when] he came thither, he did eat no bread, nor drink water: for he mourned because of the transgression of them that had been carried away.

Contradiction with Matthew 7:1

This verse says "Judge not, that ye be not judged," which contradicts the action of Ezra who was condemning intermarriage.

Matthew 7:1: Judge not, that ye be not judged.

Contradiction with Galatians 3:28

This verse states "There is neither Jew nor Greek," suggesting unity in Christ, which contradicts Ezra's call for separating from foreign wives.

Galatians 3:28: There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus.

Contradiction with Romans 2:11

This verse says, "For there is no respect of persons with God," implying equality, contradicting Ezra's actions of separating people based on nationality or race.

Romans 2:11: For there is no respect of persons with God.

Contradiction with 1 Corinthians 7:12-13

Paul advises against divorcing unbelieving spouses who are willing to stay, contradicting Ezra's directive for Israelites to separate from foreign wives.

1 Corinthians 7:12-13: But to the rest speak I, not the Lord: If any brother hath a wife that believeth not, and she be pleased to dwell with him, let him not put her away.
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