Contradictions and Paradoxes in Jeremiah 25:17

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Jeremiah 25:17 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Jeremiah 25:17. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Jeremiah, God gave him a special job to show other countries that they would face hard times because they were not listening to God. Jeremiah listened to God and shared this message with the nations, even if it was a tough message to hear.

Jeremiah 25:17: Then took I the cup at the LORD'S hand, and made all the nations to drink, unto whom the LORD had sent me:

Contradiction with Daniel 4:27

Although Jeremiah 25:17 speaks of God's judgment, this verse emphasizes mercy and breaking off sins for tranquility.

Daniel 4:27: Wherefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable unto thee, and break off thy sins by righteousness, and thine iniquities by shewing mercy to the poor; if it may be a lengthening of thy tranquillity. [a lengthening...: or, an healing of thine error]

Contradiction with Ezekiel 18:21

In contrast to the cup of wrath, this verse shows that if the wicked turn from sins, they can live, highlighting repentance over punishment.

Ezekiel 18:21: But if the wicked will turn from all his sins that he hath committed, and keep all my statutes, and do that which is lawful and right, he shall surely live, he shall not die.

Contradiction with 1 Timothy 2:4

While Jeremiah speaks to consuming wrath, this verse underscores God's desire for all to be saved and know the truth, focusing on salvation rather than judgment.

1 Timothy 2:4: Who will have all men to be saved, and to come unto the knowledge of the truth.

Contradiction with Jonah 3:10

This verse demonstrates God relenting from sending disaster when people repent, contrasting with the inevitable judgment in Jeremiah 25:17.

Jonah 3:10: And God saw their works, that they turned from their evil way; and God repented of the evil, that he had said that he would do unto them; and he did [it] not.
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