Contradictions and Paradoxes in Jeremiah 36:13

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Jeremiah 36:13 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Jeremiah 36:13. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Jeremiah, Michaiah told everyone about the important words he heard when Baruch read the special book to the people. Christians often see this as a moment when God's messages were shared with many people, showing how important it is to listen to and share God's teachings.

Jeremiah 36:13: Then Michaiah declared unto them all the words that he had heard, when Baruch read the book in the ears of the people.

Contradiction with Jeremiah 36:26

Jeremiah 36:26 describes the attempted capture of Baruch and Jeremiah by the king's command, contrasting the earlier dissemination of Jeremiah's messages in Jeremiah 36:13, which actually describes the communication of the content of the scroll to officials.

Jeremiah 36:26: But the king commanded Jerahmeel the son of Hammelech, and Seraiah the son of Azriel, and Shelemiah the son of Abdeel, to take Baruch the scribe and Jeremiah the prophet: but the LORD hid them. [of Hammelech: or, of the king]

Contradiction with Jeremiah 36:23

While Jeremiah 36:13 talks about a message being relayed to officials, Jeremiah 36:23 describes the king's act of destroying the written message by cutting and burning the scroll, an act contradictory to the reception or handling of the message among the officials.

Jeremiah 36:23: And it came to pass, [that] when Jehudi had read three or four leaves, he cut it with the penknife, and cast [it] into the fire that [was] on the hearth, until all the roll was consumed in the fire that [was] on the hearth.
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