Contradictions and Paradoxes in Jeremiah 31:38

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Jeremiah 31:38 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Jeremiah 31:38. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Jeremiah, God promises that one day, a special city will be built for Him, stretching from one tower to a big gate. This means that God has a happy plan for the city and His people.

Jeremiah 31:38: Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that the city shall be built to the LORD from the tower of Hananeel unto the gate of the corner.

Contradiction with Matthew 24:2

Matthew 24:2 predicts the destruction of the temple and city, contradicting the rebuilding and restoration described in Jeremiah 31:38.

Matthew 24:2: And Jesus said unto them, See ye not all these things? verily I say unto you, There shall not be left here one stone upon another, that shall not be thrown down.

Contradiction with Lamentations 5:18

Lamentations 5:18 speaks of desolation and ruin due to exile, which contrasts with the restoration hope in Jeremiah 31:38.

Lamentations 5:18: Because of the mountain of Zion, which is desolate, the foxes walk upon it.
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