Contradictions and Paradoxes in Jeremiah 30:5

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Jeremiah 30:5 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Jeremiah 30:5. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Jeremiah, God is telling the people that they are feeling scared and worried instead of calm and safe. He is letting them know that things are not peaceful right now.

Jeremiah 30:5: For thus saith the LORD; We have heard a voice of trembling, of fear, and not of peace. [of fear...: or, there is fear, and not peace]

Contradiction with Isaiah 57:2

This verse describes peace and rest upon death, contrasting the voice of trembling and fear in Jeremiah 30:5.

Isaiah 57:2: He shall enter into peace: they shall rest in their beds, [each one] walking [in] his uprightness. [enter into: or, go in] [in his...: or, before him]

Contradiction with Matthew 11:28

Jesus invites the weary to find rest in Him, contrasting with the message of fear and trembling in Jeremiah 30:5.

Matthew 11:28: Come unto me, all [ye] that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.

Contradiction with Philippians 4:6-7

This verse encourages not being anxious, and promises God's peace, which contrasts with the fear described in Jeremiah 30:5.

Philippians 4:6-7: Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.

Contradiction with John 14:27

Jesus offers peace and instructs not to be troubled or afraid, which contradicts the fear and trembling expressed in Jeremiah 30:5.

John 14:27: Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.

Contradiction with Psalm 23:4

This verse speaks of not fearing evil even in the darkest valleys, which contradicts the sense of fear in Jeremiah 30:5.

Psalm 23:4: Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou [art] with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.
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