Contradictions and Paradoxes in Zechariah 5:11

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Zechariah 5:11 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Zechariah 5:11. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Zechariah, God wanted to build a special place for something important in a land called Shinar. This place would be strong and secure, just like a house on a strong base.

Zechariah 5:11: And he said unto me, To build it an house in the land of Shinar: and it shall be established, and set there upon her own base.

Contradiction with Proverbs 19:21

Zechariah 5:11 describes a specific intention for the ephah being established in Shinar, whereas Proverbs 19:21 suggests that many plans in a man's heart can be overridden by the counsel of the Lord, implying that human intentions may not always align with divine outcomes.

Proverbs 19:21: [There are] many devices in a man's heart; nevertheless the counsel of the LORD, that shall stand.

Contradiction with Isaiah 46:10

Zechariah 5:11 indicates a predetermined action with the ephah, while Isaiah 46:10 emphasizes that only God's counsel will stand, possibly contradicting human actions or intentions.

Isaiah 46:10: Declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times [the things] that are not [yet] done, saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure:

Contradiction with James 4:14

Zechariah 5:11 outlines a specific plan for the ephah, yet James 4:14 highlights human lack of knowledge about the future, suggesting unpredictability in human plans.

James 4:14: Whereas ye know not what [shall be] on the morrow. For what [is] your life? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away. [It...: or, For it is]

Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 3:1

Zechariah 5:11 speaks to a specific action taking place, while Ecclesiastes 3:1 notes that every event happens in its own time, which may imply timing is not solely determined by human decision.

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