Contradictions and Paradoxes in Jeremiah 26:5

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Jeremiah 26:5 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Jeremiah 26:5. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Jeremiah, God wants people to listen to the messages He sends through special messengers called prophets. But the people were not paying attention to what God was telling them.

Jeremiah 26:5: To hearken to the words of my servants the prophets, whom I sent unto you, both rising up early, and sending [them], but ye have not hearkened;

Contradiction with 1 Kings 9:6-7

These verses outline consequences if Israel turns away, similar to Jeremiah 26:5, and do not directly contradict it.

1 Kings 9:6-7: [But] if ye shall at all turn from following me, ye or your children, and will not keep my commandments [and] my statutes which I have set before you, but go and serve other gods, and worship them:

Contradiction with Jeremiah 25:4

This verse indicates that God persistently sent prophets, which aligns with Jeremiah 26:5, rather than contradicting it.

Jeremiah 25:4: And the LORD hath sent unto you all his servants the prophets, rising early and sending [them]; but ye have not hearkened, nor inclined your ear to hear.
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