Contradictions and Paradoxes in Jeremiah 15:19

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Jeremiah 15:19 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Jeremiah 15:19. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Jeremiah, God is saying that if you come back to Him and choose to do good things, He will be with you and give you important words to say. He wants people to follow your good example, but you should not follow their bad ways.

Jeremiah 15:19: Therefore thus saith the LORD, If thou return, then will I bring thee again, [and] thou shalt stand before me: and if thou take forth the precious from the vile, thou shalt be as my mouth: let them return unto thee; but return not thou unto them.

Contradiction with James 1:5

Jeremiah 15:19 emphasizes separating from the unworthy, while James 1:5 encourages seeking wisdom without doubting and without exclusion.

James 1:5: If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all [men] liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.

Contradiction with 1 Corinthians 9:22

Jeremiah stresses on separating from the wicked, whereas Paul in 1 Corinthians mentions becoming all things to all people to save some, highlighting adaptability over separation.

1 Corinthians 9:22: To the weak became I as weak, that I might gain the weak: I am made all things to all [men], that I might by all means save some.

Contradiction with Matthew 5:44

While Jeremiah 15:19 implies distancing from wrongdoers, Matthew 5:44 instructs to love and pray for enemies, suggesting engagement rather than separation.

Matthew 5:44: But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;

Contradiction with Luke 15:2

Jeremiah suggests separating from sinners, but in Luke 15:2, Jesus is criticized for welcoming sinners, showing inclusion instead of exclusion.

Luke 15:2: And the Pharisees and scribes murmured, saying, This man receiveth sinners, and eateth with them.

Contradiction with Acts 15:19

Jeremiah implies distancing from those who do not repent, whereas Acts 15:19 argues against making it difficult for Gentiles turning to God, promoting inclusion.

Acts 15:19: Wherefore my sentence is, that we trouble not them, which from among the Gentiles are turned to God:
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