Contradictions and Paradoxes in Jeremiah 31:14

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Jeremiah 31:14 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Jeremiah 31:14. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Jeremiah, God promises to make the priests and His people very happy with His kindness and blessings. God says that He will take care of them and give them everything they need.

Jeremiah 31:14: And I will satiate the soul of the priests with fatness, and my people shall be satisfied with my goodness, saith the LORD.

Contradiction with Genesis 3:16

This verse speaks of sorrow and pain, specifically mentioning the sorrow in childbirth, which contrasts with the satisfaction and joy promised in Jeremiah 31:14.

Genesis 3:16: Unto the woman he said, I will greatly multiply thy sorrow and thy conception; in sorrow thou shalt bring forth children; and thy desire [shall be] to thy husband, and he shall rule over thee. [to thy...: or, subject to thy husband]

Contradiction with Job 5:7

This verse states that man is born to trouble, contradicting the fulfilling satisfaction described in Jeremiah 31:14.

Job 5:7: Yet man is born unto trouble, as the sparks fly upward. [trouble: or, labour] [sparks...: Heb. the sons of the burning coal lift up to fly]

Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 2:17

This verse expresses hatred for life due to the travail experienced under the sun, which contrasts with the abundant satisfaction mentioned in Jeremiah 31:14.

Ecclesiastes 2:17: Therefore I hated life; because the work that is wrought under the sun [is] grievous unto me: for all [is] vanity and vexation of spirit.

Contradiction with Matthew 5:4

This verse promises comfort for those who mourn, implying that mourning still exists, contrary to the state of satisfaction promised in Jeremiah 31:14.

Matthew 5:4: Blessed [are] they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.

Contradiction with John 16:33

This verse speaks of tribulation in the world, which contrasts with the fulfillment and satisfaction mentioned in Jeremiah 31:14.

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.
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