Contradiction with Deuteronomy 34:8
This verse describes the mourning rituals observed for Moses, which contradicts Jeremiah 16:6’s indication that there will be no mourning or funeral rites.
Deuteronomy 34:8: And the children of Israel wept for Moses in the plains of Moab thirty days: so the days of weeping [and] mourning for Moses were ended.
Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 3:4
Indicates there is "a time to mourn," contradicting the prohibition of mourning described in Jeremiah 16:6.
Ecclesiastes 3:4: A time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance;
Contradiction with Matthew 5:4
"Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted," contradicting the assertion that there will be no mourning or comfort.
Matthew 5:4: Blessed [are] they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.
Contradiction with Genesis 50:10
Joseph mourns his father Jacob for seven days, contradicting Jeremiah 16:6 which states there will be no mourning.
Genesis 50:10: And they came to the threshingfloor of Atad, which [is] beyond Jordan, and there they mourned with a great and very sore lamentation: and he made a mourning for his father seven days.
Contradiction with John 11:31-33
Describes mourning for Lazarus, contradicting the prohibition of mourning practices in Jeremiah 16:6.
John 11:31-33: The Jews then which were with her in the house, and comforted her, when they saw Mary, that she rose up hastily and went out, followed her, saying, She goeth unto the grave to weep there.