Contradictions and Paradoxes in Jeremiah 46:28

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Jeremiah 46:28 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Jeremiah 46:28. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Jeremiah, God is speaking to Jacob and telling him not to be afraid because God is with him. God promises to take care of the countries around Jacob and to correct him when needed, but God will never completely leave him alone.

Jeremiah 46:28: Fear thou not, O Jacob my servant, saith the LORD: for I [am] with thee; for I will make a full end of all the nations whither I have driven thee: but I will not make a full end of thee, but correct thee in measure; yet will I not leave thee wholly unpunished. [not leave...: or, not utterly cut thee off]

Contradiction with Psalm 46:10

This verse speaks of peace and stillness, which contradicts the promise of judgment and turmoil in Jeremiah 46:28.

Psalm 46:10: Be still, and know that I [am] God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth.

Contradiction with Matthew 5:9

This verse blesses peacemakers, contradicting the idea of punishment and fear presented in Jeremiah 46:28.

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

Contradiction with James 2:13

Emphasizes mercy triumphing over judgment, which contrasts with the theme of discipline and destruction in Jeremiah 46:28.

James 2:13: For he shall have judgment without mercy, that hath shewed no mercy; and mercy rejoiceth against judgment. [rejoiceth: or, glorieth]

Contradiction with John 3:17

States Jesus came to save the world, not condemn it, which contradicts the judgment and deliverance context of Jeremiah 46:28.

John 3:17: For God sent not his Son into the world to condemn the world; but that the world through him might be saved.

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