Contradictions and Paradoxes in Jeremiah 48:30

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Jeremiah 48:30 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Jeremiah 48:30. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the prophet Jeremiah, God knows that someone is very angry, but things won't go the way they want because they are not telling the truth. God sees through their lies and knows that their plans won't succeed.

Jeremiah 48:30: I know his wrath, saith the LORD; but [it shall] not [be] so; his lies shall not so effect [it]. [his lies...: or, those on whom he stayeth (Heb. his bars) do not right]

Contradiction with Proverbs 11:2

This verse states that pride leads to shame, whereas Jeremiah 48:30 suggests that the proud may not recognize their own deceitful actions.

Proverbs 11:2: [When] pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly [is] wisdom.

Contradiction with James 4:6

This verse mentions that God gives grace to the humble, seemingly contradicting the idea in Jeremiah 48:30 where the proud do not acknowledge humility.

James 4:6: But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble.

Contradiction with Matthew 23:12

It declares that those who exalt themselves will be humbled, in contrast to Jeremiah 48:30 where pride seems unchecked.

Matthew 23:12: And whosoever shall exalt himself shall be abased; and he that shall humble himself shall be exalted.

Contradiction with 1 Peter 5:5

It emphasizes submission and resisting pride, differing from the arrogance depicted in Jeremiah 48:30.

1 Peter 5:5: Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all [of you] be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble.

Contradiction with Proverbs 16:18

Asserts that pride precedes destruction, contrasting with the ongoing pride shown in Jeremiah 48:30.

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