Contradiction with Matthew 5:44
This verse encourages love for enemies and doing good to those who hate you, which contradicts with the notion of destruction and punishment found in Jeremiah 49:27.
Matthew 5:44: But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;
Contradiction with Romans 12:17
Advises against repaying evil for evil, instead urging to live peaceably, contrasting the theme of retaliation in Jeremiah 49:27.
Romans 12:17: Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men.
Contradiction with 1 Thessalonians 5:15
Encourages seeking good for all and not retaliating, opposing the theme of vengeance in Jeremiah 49:27.
1 Thessalonians 5:15: See that none render evil for evil unto any [man]; but ever follow that which is good, both among yourselves, and to all [men].
Contradiction with Proverbs 25:21-22
Suggests providing for your enemy and overcoming evil with good, which conflicts with the destructive message of Jeremiah 49:27.
Proverbs 25:21-22: If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink:
Contradiction with Isaiah 2:4
Envisions a time of peace where nations do not fight, which contrasts with the warlike imagery and destruction in Jeremiah 49:27.
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 Luke 6:27
Commands to love your enemies and do good to those who hate you, which opposes the theme of destruction in Jeremiah 49:27.
Luke 6:27: But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you,
Contradiction with Exodus 23:4-5
Advises returning your enemy's stray animal as a means of kindness, contradicting the destruction and enmity described in Jeremiah 49:27.
Exodus 23:4-5: If thou meet thine enemy's ox or his ass going astray, thou shalt surely bring it back to him again.
Contradiction with Romans 12:21
Teaches to overcome evil with good, which is contrary to the destructive narrative in Jeremiah 49:27.
Romans 12:21: Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.
Paradox #1
Jeremiah 49:27 involves themes of destruction and divine retribution. A possible contradiction could be the tension between the portrayal of a loving, merciful God and the depiction of harsh punishment and violence. This raises questions about justice and the balance between mercy and judgment.