Contradictions and Paradoxes in Ezra 3:9

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Ezra 3:9 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Ezra 3:9. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Ezra, Jeshua and his family worked together with other helpers to build God's house. They all helped as one big team to get the job done.

Ezra 3:9: Then stood Jeshua [with] his sons and his brethren, Kadmiel and his sons, the sons of Judah, together, to set forward the workmen in the house of God: the sons of Henadad, [with] their sons and their brethren the Levites. [Judah: also called, Hodaviah] [together: Heb. as one]

Contradiction with Proverbs 14:23

This verse emphasizes that in all labor there is profit, whereas Ezra 3:9 speaks of the unity and collaborative work of certain laborers, not directly addressing profit.

Proverbs 14:23: In all labour there is profit: but the talk of the lips [tendeth] only to penury.

Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 4:9

This verse suggests that two are better than one, with a direct reference to shared labor being more effective, while Ezra 3:9 focuses on a specific group of laborers being positioned for a task.

Ecclesiastes 4:9: Two [are] better than one; because they have a good reward for their labour.

Contradiction with 1 Corinthians 15:58

This verse encourages steadfastness in individual labor for the Lord, contrasting with the collective effort described in Ezra 3:9.

1 Corinthians 15:58: Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.
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