Contradictions and Paradoxes in Jeremiah 6:3

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Jeremiah 6:3 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Jeremiah 6:3. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Jeremiah, this verse means that leaders with their people will come to the city and set up camp all around it, getting ready to do what they need to do there. The idea is that they are preparing for something important.

Jeremiah 6:3: The shepherds with their flocks shall come unto her; they shall pitch [their] tents against her round about; they shall feed every one in his place.

Contradiction with Jeremiah 31:12

This verse discusses the abundance and prosperity of the land, contrasting the depiction of impending invasion and desolation in Jeremiah 6:3.

Jeremiah 31:12: Therefore they shall come and sing in the height of Zion, and shall flow together to the goodness of the LORD, for wheat, and for wine, and for oil, and for the young of the flock and of the herd: and their soul shall be as a watered garden; and they shall not sorrow any more at all.

Contradiction with Isaiah 32:18

Promises peace and secure dwellings, contradicting the impending threat and siege of the land mentioned in Jeremiah 6:3.

Isaiah 32:18: And my people shall dwell in a peaceable habitation, and in sure dwellings, and in quiet resting places;

Contradiction with Ezekiel 34:25-28

Speaks of safety and no hunger, which contradicts the besiegement and lack implied in Jeremiah 6:3.

Ezekiel 34:25-28: And I will make with them a covenant of peace, and will cause the evil beasts to cease out of the land: and they shall dwell safely in the wilderness, and sleep in the woods.

Contradiction with Psalm 23:1-3

Highlights provision and lack of want, opposing the threat depicted in Jeremiah 6:3.

Psalm 23:1-3: [A Psalm of David.] The LORD [is] my shepherd; I shall not want.
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