Contradictions and Paradoxes in Jeremiah 52:17

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Jeremiah 52:17 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Jeremiah 52:17. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Jeremiah, the Chaldeans took the shiny, important things from God's house and brought them to their own city, Babylon. This made God and the people very sad.

Jeremiah 52:17: Also the pillars of brass that [were] in the house of the LORD, and the bases, and the brasen sea that [was] in the house of the LORD, the Chaldeans brake, and carried all the brass of them to Babylon.

Contradiction with 1 Kings 7:16

Mentions the construction of the pillars, contrasting with the destruction described in Jeremiah 52:17.

1 Kings 7:16: And he made two chapiters [of] molten brass, to set upon the tops of the pillars: the height of the one chapiter [was] five cubits, and the height of the other chapiter [was] five cubits:

Contradiction with 2 Kings 25:13

Offers a different account of the destruction of the pillars, emphasizing variations in chronology and detail.

2 Kings 25:13: And the pillars of brass that [were] in the house of the LORD, and the bases, and the brasen sea that [was] in the house of the LORD, did the Chaldees break in pieces, and carried the brass of them to Babylon.

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