Contradiction with Ezekiel 16:16
This verse describes Israel as an unfaithful woman, which seems contradictory as Israel, despite sins, is ultimately forgiven and restored, unlike Babylon judged in Revelation 17:1.
Ezekiel 16:16: And of thy garments thou didst take, and deckedst thy high places with divers colours, and playedst the harlot thereupon: [the like things] shall not come, neither shall it be [so].
Contradiction with Jeremiah 3:14
Here, God calls Israel a backsliding spouse but invites her to return, which contrasts with the irreversible judgment pronounced upon Babylon in Revelation 17:1.
Jeremiah 3:14: Turn, O backsliding children, saith the LORD; for I am married unto you: and I will take you one of a city, and two of a family, and I will bring you to Zion:
Contradiction with Isaiah 1:21
Jerusalem is depicted as a harlot but is promised redemption, whereas the harlot in Revelation 17:1 faces inevitable destruction.
Isaiah 1:21: How is the faithful city become an harlot! it was full of judgment; righteousness lodged in it; but now murderers.
Contradiction with Hosea 2:2
God pleads with Israel to put away her harlotries, suggesting hope and redemption, which contrasts with the ultimate fate of Babylon in Revelation 17:1.
Hosea 2:2: Plead with your mother, plead: for she [is] not my wife, neither [am] I her husband: let her therefore put away her whoredoms out of her sight, and her adulteries from between her breasts;