Contradictions and Paradoxes in Jeremiah 23:30

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Jeremiah 23:30 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Jeremiah 23:30. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the prophet Jeremiah, God is upset with those who pretend to speak for Him but are actually copying and lying about His messages. They are not saying what God truly wants them to say.

Jeremiah 23:30: Therefore, behold, I [am] against the prophets, saith the LORD, that steal my words every one from his neighbour.

Contradiction with Proverbs 30:6

Proverbs 30:6 warns against adding to God's words, implying that God's message should not be altered, while Jeremiah 23:30 speaks of God opposing prophets who steal His words, highlighting a different issue of ownership rather than alteration.

Proverbs 30:6: Add thou not unto his words, lest he reprove thee, and thou be found a liar.

Paradox #1

Jeremiah 23:30 talks about God being against false prophets who steal words from one another. A potential contradiction might arise from the concept of divine justice; if some people unknowingly trust these false prophets, it could seem unfair for them to be misled. This raises questions about accountability and the fairness of condemning followers who are deceived through no fault of their own.

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