Contradictions and Paradoxes in Jeremiah 43:12

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Jeremiah 43:12 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Jeremiah 43:12. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Jeremiah, God is very powerful and can take away the false gods and treasures of Egypt, showing He is in control. He will protect and guide His people, just like a shepherd cares for his sheep and keeps them safe.

Jeremiah 43:12: And I will kindle a fire in the houses of the gods of Egypt; and he shall burn them, and carry them away captives: and he shall array himself with the land of Egypt, as a shepherd putteth on his garment; and he shall go forth from thence in peace.

Contradiction with Isaiah 43:2

Depicts God as providing protection and presence through difficult times, opposing the idea of destruction or punishment.

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.

Contradiction with Psalm 46:1

Describes God as a refuge and strength, a stark contrast to the concept of wrath or punishment.

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 Matthew 5:9

Emphasizes the blessing of peacemakers, which contradicts themes of conquest and destruction.

Matthew 5:9: Blessed [are] the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.

Contradiction with Romans 12:19

Advises against taking revenge, which can oppose narratives of divine retribution.

Romans 12:19: Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but [rather] give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance [is] mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.

Contradiction with Jeremiah 29:11

Expresses plans for prosperity and hope, diverging from themes of destruction.

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 Psalm 91:10

Promises no harm will overtake or disaster strike, which contradicts the idea of inflicted judgment.

Psalm 91:10: There shall no evil befall thee, neither shall any plague come nigh thy dwelling.
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