Contradictions and Paradoxes in Jeremiah 48:14

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Jeremiah 48:14 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Jeremiah 48:14. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Jeremiah, this verse is asking why people are saying they are strong warriors. It suggests that the people are proud of their strength, but might not be as strong as they think.

Jeremiah 48:14: How say ye, We [are] mighty and strong men for the war?

Contradiction with Proverbs 27:1

Jeremiah 48:14 speaks of boasting to strength, whereas Proverbs 27:1 warns against boasting of what one will do, emphasizing uncertainty.

Proverbs 27:1: Boast not thyself of to morrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth. [to...: Heb. to morrow day]

Contradiction with James 4:16

Jeremiah 48:14 encapsulates boasting, whereas James 4:16 calls all boasting evil.

James 4:16: But now ye rejoice in your boastings: all such rejoicing is evil.

Contradiction with Proverbs 16:18

Jeremiah 48:14 implies a confident boast in valor, while Proverbs 16:18 warns that pride goes before destruction.

Proverbs 16:18: Pride [goeth] before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.
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