Contradictions and Paradoxes in Jeremiah 11:1

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Jeremiah 11:1 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Jeremiah 11:1. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Jeremiah, God spoke to him and gave him an important message to tell the people. It's like when someone important tells you something special and asks you to share it with others.

Jeremiah 11:1: The word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD, saying,

Contradiction with Jeremiah 14:14

This verse states false prophets speak lies in God's name, conflicting with the concept that all words from God are received as true and directly.

Jeremiah 14:14: Then the LORD said unto me, The prophets prophesy lies in my name: I sent them not, neither have I commanded them, neither spake unto them: they prophesy unto you a false vision and divination, and a thing of nought, and the deceit of their heart.

Contradiction with Ezekiel 13:6

Indicates prophets sometimes claim to speak for God though God did not send them, contrary to the assertion that true words from God reach his prophets.

Ezekiel 13:6: They have seen vanity and lying divination, saying, The LORD saith: and the LORD hath not sent them: and they have made [others] to hope that they would confirm the word.

Contradiction with 1 Kings 22:23

God allows a lying spirit to deceive, conflicting with the idea that every message claimed to be from God is purely true and intended.

1 Kings 22:23: Now therefore, behold, the LORD hath put a lying spirit in the mouth of all these thy prophets, and the LORD hath spoken evil concerning thee.

Contradiction with 2 Thessalonians 2:11

God sends a delusion leading to false belief, contrasting the notion of divine messages being clear and straightforward.

2 Thessalonians 2:11: And for this cause God shall send them strong delusion, that they should believe a lie:

Contradiction with Matthew 24:11

Warns that many false prophets will rise, challenging the belief that discernment of truth is always easy for prophets.

Matthew 24:11: And many false prophets shall rise, and shall deceive many.
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