Contradictions and Paradoxes in Jeremiah 32:27

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Jeremiah 32:27 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Jeremiah 32:27. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the prophet Jeremiah, God is telling everyone that He is very powerful and in charge of everything. He wants us to know that nothing is too difficult for Him to do.

Jeremiah 32:27: Behold, I [am] the LORD, the God of all flesh: is there any thing too hard for me?

Contradiction with Genesis 18:14

Suggests a time when something seemed too hard for the Lord, contrasting with Jeremiah 32:27 which asserts that nothing is too hard for God.

Genesis 18:14: Is any thing too hard for the LORD? At the time appointed I will return unto thee, according to the time of life, and Sarah shall have a son.

Contradiction with Isaiah 59:1-2

Indicates that sin inhibits God's power, while Jeremiah 32:27 suggests God's power is unlimited.

Isaiah 59:1-2: Behold, the LORD'S hand is not shortened, that it cannot save; neither his ear heavy, that it cannot hear:

Contradiction with Matthew 13:58

Implies that Jesus could not perform many miracles due to unbelief, contrasting with the idea that there's nothing too hard for God in Jeremiah 32:27.

Matthew 13:58: And he did not many mighty works there because of their unbelief.

Contradiction with Mark 6:5

States that Jesus could do no mighty work in Nazareth, contradicting the claim in Jeremiah 32:27 about the omnipotence of God.

Mark 6:5: And he could there do no mighty work, save that he laid his hands upon a few sick folk, and healed [them].

Contradiction with 1 Samuel 15:11

Implies God's regret over making Saul king, suggesting limitations to God's decisions, whereas Jeremiah 32:27 emphasizes God's unlimited power.

1 Samuel 15:11: It repenteth me that I have set up Saul [to be] king: for he is turned back from following me, and hath not performed my commandments. And it grieved Samuel; and he cried unto the LORD all night.

Contradiction with Numbers 23:19

States God is not a man who changes His mind, contradicting any implication from Jeremiah 32:27 that God's previous actions contradict His omnipotence.

Numbers 23:19: God [is] not a man, that he should lie; neither the son of man, that he should repent: hath he said, and shall he not do [it]? or hath he spoken, and shall he not make it good?

Contradiction with Judges 1:19

Suggests God could not drive out the inhabitants of the valley because of their iron chariots, which conflicts with the claim that nothing is too hard for God in Jeremiah 32:27.

Judges 1:19: And the LORD was with Judah; and he drave out [the inhabitants of] the mountain; but could not drive out the inhabitants of the valley, because they had chariots of iron. [drave...: or, possessed the mountain]
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