Contradictions and Paradoxes in Jeremiah 28:5

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Jeremiah 28:5 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Jeremiah 28:5. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Jeremiah, he spoke to another prophet named Hananiah while everyone was watching in the house of God, where people came to learn about what God wanted. Jeremiah was about to tell an important message from God, showing that it’s important to listen carefully to what God says.

Jeremiah 28:5: Then the prophet Jeremiah said unto the prophet Hananiah in the presence of the priests, and in the presence of all the people that stood in the house of the LORD,

Contradiction with Jeremiah 8:10

This verse suggests punishment and suffering, contradicting Jeremiah 28:5, where a positive prophecy of peace is implied.

Jeremiah 8:10: Therefore will I give their wives unto others, [and] their fields to them that shall inherit [them]: for every one from the least even unto the greatest is given to covetousness, from the prophet even unto the priest every one dealeth falsely.

Contradiction with Ezekiel 13:10

This verse condemns false prophets who proclaim peace when there is none, contradicting the hopeful tone of Jeremiah 28:5.

Ezekiel 13:10: Because, even because they have seduced my people, saying, Peace; and [there was] no peace; and one built up a wall, and, lo, others daubed it with untempered [morter]: [a wall: or, a slight wall]

Contradiction with Matthew 10:34

This verse speaks of bringing a sword rather than peace, which contradicts the hopeful prophecy in Jeremiah 28:5.

Matthew 10:34: Think not that I am come to send peace on earth: I came not to send peace, but a sword.

Contradiction with Isaiah 48:22

This verse states there is no peace for the wicked, contradicting the implication of peace in Jeremiah 28:5.

Isaiah 48:22: [There is] no peace, saith the LORD, unto the wicked.
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