Contradiction with Genesis 28:15
This verse promises divine presence and support wherever one goes, contrasting with Jeremiah 45:2 where Baruch is warned of coming calamities.
Genesis 28:15: And, behold, I [am] with thee, and will keep thee in all [places] whither thou goest, and will bring thee again into this land; for I will not leave thee, until I have done [that] which I have spoken to thee of.
Contradiction with Proverbs 12:21
States that no harm shall befall the righteous, contradicting the sorrow and affliction mentioned in Jeremiah 45:2.
Proverbs 12:21: There shall no evil happen to the just: but the wicked shall be filled with mischief.
Contradiction with Isaiah 41:10
Offers reassurance and strength, differing from the message of distress given to Baruch in Jeremiah 45:2.
Isaiah 41:10: Fear thou not; for I [am] with thee: be not dismayed; for I [am] thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.
Contradiction with Matthew 11:28
Invites the weary to find rest in Jesus, opposed to the burdens and lamentations expressed by Baruch in Jeremiah 45:2.
Matthew 11:28: Come unto me, all [ye] that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
Contradiction with John 14:27
Promises peace and freedom from fear, unlike the forewarning of woe and grief in Jeremiah 45:2.
John 14:27: Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.