Contradictions and Paradoxes in Jeremiah 30:4

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Jeremiah 30:4 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Jeremiah 30:4. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Jeremiah, God spoke these words to help and guide the people of Israel and Judah. He wanted to tell them something important for their future.

Jeremiah 30:4: And these [are] the words that the LORD spake concerning Israel and concerning Judah.

Contradiction with Jeremiah 30:10

This verse speaks of Israel and Judah being saved and returning from captivity without fear, which seems to contradict doom and distress themes prevalent before Jeremiah 30:4.

Jeremiah 30:10: Therefore fear thou not, O my servant Jacob, saith the LORD; neither be dismayed, O Israel: for, lo, I will save thee from afar, and thy seed from the land of their captivity; and Jacob shall return, and shall be in rest, and be quiet, and none shall make [him] afraid.

Contradiction with Jeremiah 31:28

Here, God talks about building and planting after destruction, whereas Jeremiah 30:4 primarily addresses calamity and disaster.

Jeremiah 31:28: And it shall come to pass, [that] like as I have watched over them, to pluck up, and to break down, and to throw down, and to destroy, and to afflict; so will I watch over them, to build, and to plant, saith the LORD.

Contradiction with Isaiah 54:7-8

These verses express God's everlasting kindness after a short moment of anger, contrasting with the extended period of trouble and captivity indicated in Jeremiah 30:4.

Isaiah 54:7-8: For a small moment have I forsaken thee; but with great mercies will I gather thee.

Contradiction with Lamentations 3:31-32

These verses emphasize God's compassion and not casting off forever, which contrasts with the severe suffering described in Jeremiah 30:4.

Lamentations 3:31-32: For the Lord will not cast off for ever:

Contradiction with 1 Thessalonians 5:9

This verse discusses salvation rather than wrath for believers, differing from the calamity described in Jeremiah 30:4.

1 Thessalonians 5:9: For God hath not appointed us to wrath, but to obtain salvation by our Lord Jesus Christ,
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