Contradictions and Paradoxes in Jeremiah 2:37

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Jeremiah 2:37 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Jeremiah 2:37. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Jeremiah, this verse means that God is not happy with the choices and plans the people made without Him, so they will not succeed and will feel sad and disappointed. It’s like when you try to play a game without following the rules, and it doesn’t work out.

Jeremiah 2:37: Yea, thou shalt go forth from him, and thine hands upon thine head: for the LORD hath rejected thy confidences, and thou shalt not prosper in them.

Contradiction with Isaiah 41:10

This verse promises God's presence and help, contradicting the notion in Jeremiah 2:37 of being rejected and ashamed.

Isaiah 41:10: Fear thou not; for I [am] with thee: be not dismayed; for I [am] thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.

Contradiction with Deuteronomy 31:8

This verse assures that God will never leave or forsake His people, which contradicts the rejection implied in Jeremiah 2:37.

Deuteronomy 31:8: And the LORD, he [it is] that doth go before thee; he will be with thee, he will not fail thee, neither forsake thee: fear not, neither be dismayed.

Contradiction with Matthew 7:7

This verse encourages seeking and asking for help, suggesting availability of aid, contradicting the lack of support in Jeremiah 2:37.

Matthew 7:7: Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you:

Contradiction with Romans 8:28

This verse suggests that all things work for the good of those who love God, contrasting with the shame and defeat in Jeremiah 2:37.

Romans 8:28: And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to [his] purpose.

Contradiction with Psalm 46:1

This verse identifies God as a refuge and help in trouble, which contradicts the abandonment described in Jeremiah 2:37.

Psalm 46:1: [To the chief Musician for the sons of Korah, A Song upon Alamoth.] God [is] our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. [for: or, of]
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