Contradictions and Paradoxes in Jeremiah 48:5

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Jeremiah 48:5 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Jeremiah 48:5. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Jeremiah, the journey up a hill called Luhith is very sad because people are crying a lot, and on the way down to a place named Horonaim, the enemies hear people shouting about something being destroyed.

Jeremiah 48:5: For in the going up of Luhith continual weeping shall go up; for in the going down of Horonaim the enemies have heard a cry of destruction. [continual...: Heb. weeping with weeping]

Contradiction with Isaiah 40:1

This verse speaks of comfort and peace, in contrast to Jeremiah 48:5, which describes distress and calamity.

Isaiah 40:1: Comfort ye, comfort ye my people, saith your God.

Contradiction with Proverbs 3:13

This verse blesses those with understanding, while Jeremiah 48:5 depicts a lack of understanding leading to misfortune.

Proverbs 3:13: Happy [is] the man [that] findeth wisdom, and the man [that] getteth understanding. [that getteth...: Heb. that draweth out understanding]

Contradiction with Psalm 91:10

This verse promises no harm will befall you, contradicting the impending disaster in Jeremiah 48:5.

Psalm 91:10: There shall no evil befall thee, neither shall any plague come nigh thy dwelling.

Contradiction with John 16:33

This verse assures overcoming the world, suggesting triumph unlike the defeat and lamentation depicted in Jeremiah 48:5.

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 Romans 8:28

This verse states all things work for good, contrary to the calamity and woe in Jeremiah 48:5.

Romans 8:28: And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to [his] purpose.
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