Contradiction with Deuteronomy 4:2
This verse instructs not to add or take away from God's word, while Jeremiah 23:36 speaks against perverting God's word, implying that alterations should not be made.
Deuteronomy 4:2: Ye shall not add unto the word which I command you, neither shall ye diminish [ought] from it, that ye may keep the commandments of the LORD your God which I command you.
Contradiction with Proverbs 30:6
Warns not to add to God's words, similar to the condemnation of perverting God's words in Jeremiah 23:36.
Proverbs 30:6: Add thou not unto his words, lest he reprove thee, and thou be found a liar.
Contradiction with Revelation 22:18-19
Warns against altering the words of the prophecy, in contradiction to the distortion of God's words discussed in Jeremiah 23:36.
Revelation 22:18-19: For I testify unto every man that heareth the words of the prophecy of this book, If any man shall add unto these things, God shall add unto him the plagues that are written in this book:
Contradiction with Psalm 119:89
Declares the eternal nature of God's word, contrasting the potential distortion of it as warned in Jeremiah 23:36.
Psalm 119:89: LAMED. For ever, O LORD, thy word is settled in heaven.
Contradiction with Isaiah 40:8
Emphasizes the enduring nature of God’s word, opposing the alteration or perversion mentioned in Jeremiah 23:36.
Isaiah 40:8: The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall stand for ever.
Contradiction with John 17:17
States that God’s word is truth, highlighting the contradiction with the corruption of it as per Jeremiah 23:36.
John 17:17: Sanctify them through thy truth: thy word is truth.
Contradiction with 2 Timothy 3:16-17
Affirms all Scripture is God-breathed and useful, conflicting with the distortion described in Jeremiah 23:36.
2 Timothy 3:16-17: All scripture [is] given by inspiration of God, and [is] profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:
Contradiction with 2 Peter 1:20-21
Indicates prophecy is not open to personal interpretation, contrasting with the manipulation spoken about in Jeremiah 23:36.
2 Peter 1:20-21: Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation.
Contradiction with Matthew 5:18
Asserts that not the smallest letter will disappear from the law, opposing the alteration or perversion implied in Jeremiah 23:36.
Matthew 5:18: For verily I say unto you, Till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled.
Contradiction with Isaiah 55:11
Declares that God's word will accomplish its purpose, suggesting a stability contrary to the perversion mentioned in Jeremiah 23:36.
Isaiah 55:11: So shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth: it shall not return unto me void, but it shall accomplish that which I please, and it shall prosper [in the thing] whereto I sent it.