Contradiction with 1 Kings 11:12
This verse shows God delaying a punishment for David's sake, while Jeremiah 39:12 portrays an immediate and favorable action for someone without delay.
1 Kings 11:12: Notwithstanding in thy days I will not do it for David thy father's sake: [but] I will rend it out of the hand of thy son.
Contradiction with Exodus 9:16
Here, God raises Pharaoh to power for a specific purpose, contrasting with Jeremiah 39:12 where there is no specific divine purpose described for the command given regarding Jeremiah.
Exodus 9:16: And in very deed for this [cause] have I raised thee up, for to shew [in] thee my power; and that my name may be declared throughout all the earth. [raised...: Heb. made thee stand]
Contradiction with Proverbs 11:21
This asserts that the wicked will not go unpunished, whereas Jeremiah 39:12 shows a notable exception being made for someone’s well-being.
Proverbs 11:21: [Though] hand [join] in hand, the wicked shall not be unpunished: but the seed of the righteous shall be delivered.
Contradiction with Jeremiah 15:1
God denies mercy for intercessors, unlike Jeremiah 39:12 where mercy is granted.
Jeremiah 15:1: Then said the LORD unto me, Though Moses and Samuel stood before me, [yet] my mind [could] not [be] toward this people: cast [them] out of my sight, and let them go forth.
Contradiction with Isaiah 57:21
It states there is no peace for the wicked, whereas Jeremiah 39:12 grants peace to an individual during a tumultuous time.
Isaiah 57:21: [There is] no peace, saith my God, to the wicked.