Contradictions and Paradoxes in Jeremiah 33:10

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Jeremiah 33:10 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Jeremiah 33:10. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Jeremiah, God promises that one day, people and animals will return to the empty cities of Judah and Jerusalem, bringing life and happiness back to those places. Even if it seems lonely and quiet now, there will be sounds of joy and laughter again.

Jeremiah 33:10: Thus saith the LORD; Again there shall be heard in this place, which ye say [shall be] desolate without man and without beast, [even] in the cities of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem, that are desolate, without man, and without inhabitant, and without beast,

Contradiction with Jeremiah 29:11

While Jeremiah 33:10 speaks of desolation, Jeremiah 29:11 speaks of plans for peace and not evil, intending for hope and a future.

Jeremiah 29:11: For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end. [expected...: Heb. end and expectation]

Contradiction with Genesis 1:31

Jeremiah 33:10 describes a desolate land, whereas Genesis 1:31 declares everything that God made as very good.

Genesis 1:31: And God saw every thing that he had made, and, behold, [it was] very good. And the evening and the morning were the sixth day. [And the evening...: Heb. And the evening was, and the morning was etc.]

Contradiction with Psalm 23:1

Jeremiah 33:10 mentions a land desolate of shepherds, yet Psalm 23:1 portrays the Lord as a shepherd providing, so there is no want.

Psalm 23:1: [A Psalm of David.] The LORD [is] my shepherd; I shall not want.

Contradiction with Isaiah 35:1

Jeremiah 33:10 talks about a desolate place, while Isaiah 35:1 promises the desert and parched land will be glad and blossom.

Isaiah 35:1: The wilderness and the solitary place shall be glad for them; and the desert shall rejoice, and blossom as the rose.

Contradiction with Ezekiel 36:35

Jeremiah 33:10 discusses a land desolate, but Ezekiel 36:35 speaks of turning desolate land into the Garden of Eden.

Ezekiel 36:35: And they shall say, This land that was desolate is become like the garden of Eden; and the waste and desolate and ruined cities [are become] fenced, [and] are inhabited.

Contradiction with Revelation 21:1

Jeremiah 33:10 describes desolation on Earth, whereas Revelation 21:1 envisions a new heaven and a new earth with no such desolation.

Revelation 21:1: And I saw a new heaven and a new earth: for the first heaven and the first earth were passed away; and there was no more sea.
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