Contradictions and Paradoxes in Jeremiah 1:19

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Jeremiah 1:19 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Jeremiah 1:19. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Jeremiah, God tells us that people might try to be mean or hurtful, but they won't win because God is with us to keep us safe. God promises to help and protect us, no matter what.

Jeremiah 1:19: And they shall fight against thee; but they shall not prevail against thee; for I [am] with thee, saith the LORD, to deliver thee.

Contradiction with Matthew 10:28

Jeremiah 1:19 promises divine deliverance from adversaries, while Matthew 10:28 emphasizes the fear of divine judgment over earthly adversaries.

Matthew 10:28: And fear not them which kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him which is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.

Contradiction with Psalm 73:14

While Jeremiah 1:19 assures deliverance despite opposition, Psalm 73:14 expresses continual suffering without the assurance of deliverance.

Psalm 73:14: For all the day long have I been plagued, and chastened every morning. [chastened: Heb. my chastisement was]

Contradiction with Job 21:7

Jeremiah promises protection against adversaries, yet Job 21:7 queries why the wicked thrive despite adversity.

Job 21:7: Wherefore do the wicked live, become old, yea, are mighty in power?

Contradiction with 2 Timothy 3:12

Whereas Jeremiah 1:19 offers protection from foes, 2 Timothy 3:12 acknowledges that all who live a godly life will face persecution.

2 Timothy 3:12: Yea, and all that will live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution.

Contradiction with Lamentations 3:8

Jeremiah 1:19 states God will ultimately deliver, yet Lamentations 3:8 describes prayers being shut out, indicating a lack of immediate deliverance.

Lamentations 3:8: Also when I cry and shout, he shutteth out my prayer.

Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 8:14

Jeremiah 1:19 promises deliverance, but Ecclesiastes 8:14 observes that righteousness does not always correlate with protection or deliverance in life.

Ecclesiastes 8:14: There is a vanity which is done upon the earth; that there be just [men], unto whom it happeneth according to the work of the wicked; again, there be wicked [men], to whom it happeneth according to the work of the righteous: I said that this also [is] vanity.

Paradox #1

Jeremiah 1:19 talks about opposition and divine protection. A contradiction could be seen in the idea that despite being protected by a higher power, one still faces significant conflicts and opposition. This raises questions about why protection doesn't prevent challenges from happening in the first place.

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