Contradiction with 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18
While Lamentations 3:47 speaks of fear and destruction, this verse encourages rejoicing, prayer, and gratitude, highlighting positivity and thankfulness contrary to doom.
1 Thessalonians 5:16-18: Rejoice evermore.
Contradiction with Psalm 23:1-4
This passage conveys comfort and divine protection, even in "the valley of the shadow of death," contrasting with the themes of fear and desolation found in Lamentations 3:47.
Psalm 23:1-4: [A Psalm of David.] The LORD [is] my shepherd; I shall not want.
Contradiction with Philippians 4:6-7
Advises not to be anxious but to seek peace through prayer, offering a sense of peace and security in place of the turmoil described in Lamentations 3:47.
Philippians 4:6-7: Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
Contradiction with Isaiah 41:10
Assures believers not to fear for God is with them, providing a promise of support and strength instead of the fear mentioned in Lamentations 3:47.
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 Romans 8:28
Speaks of all things working together for good to those who love God, a message of hope in opposition to the destruction and devastation reflected in Lamentations 3:47.
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.