Contradictions and Paradoxes in Jeremiah 6:25

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Jeremiah 6:25 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Jeremiah 6:25. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Jeremiah, this verse warns people to stay inside and not go outside because there are enemies with swords and it is very dangerous. It tells us to be careful and listen to warnings to stay safe.

Jeremiah 6:25: Go not forth into the field, nor walk by the way; for the sword of the enemy [and] fear [is] on every side.

Contradiction with Psalm 23:4

While Jeremiah 6:25 warns of danger on the roads, Psalm 23:4 speaks of walking through dark valleys without fear, as God provides comfort and protection.

Psalm 23:4: Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou [art] with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.

Contradiction with Isaiah 41:10

Jeremiah 6:25 suggests fear and avoidance of certain places, whereas Isaiah 41:10 encourages believers not to fear, with God promising His presence and strength.

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.

Contradiction with Matthew 28:19-20

This call to discipleship encourages venturing out into the world, which contrasts with the caution against travel described in Jeremiah 6:25.

Matthew 28:19-20: Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost: [teach...: or, make disciples, or, Christians of all nations]

Contradiction with 2 Timothy 1:7

Jeremiah 6:25 speaks of fear and danger, whereas 2 Timothy 1:7 declares that God has given a spirit of power, love, and self-discipline, not fear.

2 Timothy 1:7: For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.

Contradiction with Psalm 91:11

While Jeremiah 6:25 advises against travel due to danger, Psalm 91:11 promises protection by the angels along one's paths.

Psalm 91:11: For he shall give his angels charge over thee, to keep thee in all thy ways.
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