Contradiction with Matthew 5:39
This verse advises against resisting evil by fighting, contradicting Jeremiah 46:3 which calls for preparing shields and coming to battle.
Matthew 5:39: But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.
Contradiction with Romans 12:17
This verse instructs not to repay evil with evil, conflicting with the call to battle and warfare in Jeremiah 46:3.
Romans 12:17: Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men.
Contradiction with Isaiah 2:4
Announces that nations will not take up sword against each other and will turn weapons into tools of peace, contrary to the preparation for battle in Jeremiah 46:3.
Isaiah 2:4: And he shall judge among the nations, and shall rebuke many people: and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruninghooks: nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more. [pruninghooks: or, scythes]
Contradiction with Exodus 14:14
States that the Lord will fight for you and you need only to be still, opposing the directive to prepare for battle in Jeremiah 46:3.
Exodus 14:14: The LORD shall fight for you, and ye shall hold your peace.
Contradiction with Psalm 46:10
Encourages being still and knowing God’s sovereignty, which contrasts Jeremiah 46:3’s call to physically prepare for war.
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.