Contradictions and Paradoxes in Jeremiah 30:7

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Jeremiah 30:7 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Jeremiah 30:7. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Jeremiah, this verse talks about a very difficult time that is coming, which is unlike any other. But even though it will be hard, God will help and save His people from it.

Jeremiah 30:7: Alas! for that day [is] great, so that none [is] like it: it [is] even the time of Jacob's trouble; but he shall be saved out of it.

Contradiction with Jeremiah 30:10

This verse reassures that the people should not fear and promises deliverance, whereas Jeremiah 30:7 speaks of a time of trouble for Jacob.

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 Isaiah 41:10

Promises strength and help, whereas Jeremiah 30:7 highlights impending trouble.

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 Psalm 46:1-3

Portrays God as a refuge and strength, providing help in trouble, differing from the focus on adversity in Jeremiah 30:7.

Psalm 46:1-3: [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]

Contradiction with John 16:33

Jesus speaks of peace despite tribulation, contrasting with the distress emphasized in Jeremiah 30:7.

John 16:33: These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.

Contradiction with Romans 8:28

States that all things work together for good for those who love God, which contrasts with the negative outlook in Jeremiah 30:7.

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 1 Thessalonians 5:9

Declares that believers are not appointed to wrath, differing from the concept of 'time of Jacob's trouble' in Jeremiah 30:7.

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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