Contradictions and Paradoxes in Jeremiah 39:17

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Jeremiah 39:17 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Jeremiah 39:17. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Jeremiah, God is telling a person that He will keep them safe and not let the people they are scared of hurt them. God promises to save them on a special day.

Jeremiah 39:17: But I will deliver thee in that day, saith the LORD: and thou shalt not be given into the hand of the men of whom thou [art] afraid.

Contradiction with Psalm 46:1

While Jeremiah 39:17 promises deliverance from impending danger, Psalm 46:1 emphasizes God's presence during trouble rather than immediate deliverance.

Psalm 46:1: [To the chief Musician for the sons of Korah, A Song upon Alamoth.] God [is] our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. [for: or, of]

Contradiction with Deuteronomy 31:6

Jeremiah 39:17 assures safety in specific circumstances, whereas Deuteronomy 31:6 encourages courage and faith without specifying protection.

Deuteronomy 31:6: Be strong and of a good courage, fear not, nor be afraid of them: for the LORD thy God, he [it is] that doth go with thee; he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.

Contradiction with Isaiah 43:2

Jeremiah 39:17 speaks to a specific situation, but Isaiah 43:2 suggests broader protection through different kinds of trials rather than escape from them.

Isaiah 43:2: When thou passest through the waters, I [will be] with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee: when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee.
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