Contradiction with Proverbs 12:22
This verse highlights that lying lips are an abomination to the Lord, which contradicts the actions of those in Jeremiah 23:25 who claim to speak for God falsely.
Proverbs 12:22: Lying lips [are] abomination to the LORD: but they that deal truly [are] his delight.
Contradiction with Ezekiel 13:6
It points out false prophets who claim their visions are from God, which contradicts Jeremiah 23:25 by showing the falsehood of those who speak lies in God's name.
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 Deuteronomy 18:20
It states that a prophet who speaks presumptuously in God's name without His command shall die, contradicting Jeremiah 23:25 where prophets falsely speak claims from God.
Deuteronomy 18:20: But the prophet, which shall presume to speak a word in my name, which I have not commanded him to speak, or that shall speak in the name of other gods, even that prophet shall die.
Contradiction with Matthew 7:15
Warns believers to beware of false prophets, which contradicts Jeremiah 23:25 by labeling those who speak lies in God's name as deceivers.
Matthew 7:15: Beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly they are ravening wolves.
Contradiction with 1 John 4:1
Encourages testing spirits to see if they are from God, which contradicts Jeremiah 23:25 by suggesting discernment against false claims of divine communication.
1 John 4:1: Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world.