Contradiction with 1 Thessalonians 5:3
While Jeremiah 48:39 speaks of desolation and trembling, this verse talks about unexpected destruction occurring when there is a sense of peace and safety, contrasting the anticipated desolation in Jeremiah.
1 Thessalonians 5:3: For when they shall say, Peace and safety; then sudden destruction cometh upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall not escape.
Contradiction with Isaiah 40:31
Jeremiah 48:39 deals with despair, while this verse promises renewed strength and soaring like eagles for those who wait upon the Lord, contradicting the notion of despair with hope.
Isaiah 40:31: But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew [their] strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; [and] they shall walk, and not faint. [renew: Heb. change]
Contradiction with Psalm 46:1
Jeremiah mentions lamentation and wailing, whereas this verse assures that God is a refuge and strength, a present help in trouble, suggesting stability instead of desolation.
Psalm 46:1: [To the chief Musician for the sons of Korah, A Song upon Alamoth.] God [is] our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. [for: or, of]
Contradiction with John 16:33
Jeremiah discusses turmoil, yet this verse assures peace in Christ despite tribulation, presenting a contradiction between turmoil and divine peace.
John 16:33: These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.
Contradiction with Isaiah 41:10
Jeremiah 48:39 focuses on breaking, but this verse emphasizes God's support and strength, offering reassurance against fear and dismay.
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.