Contradiction with Romans 8:37
This verse speaks of believers being more than conquerors through Christ, which contrasts the affliction described in Lamentations 3:5.
Romans 8:37: Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us.
Contradiction with 2 Corinthians 4:8-9
These verses discuss being troubled but not distressed, in contrast to the overwhelming feeling of being besieged in Lamentations 3:5.
2 Corinthians 4:8-9: [We are] troubled on every side, yet not distressed; [we are] perplexed, but not in despair; [in despair: or, altogether without help, or, means]
Contradiction with Psalm 34:19
This verse talks about God delivering the righteous from many afflictions, which contradicts the idea of suffering without immediate relief in Lamentations 3:5.
Psalm 34:19: Many [are] the afflictions of the righteous: but the LORD delivereth him out of them all.
Contradiction with 1 Peter 5:10
This verse promises restoration and strength after suffering, contrasting the relentless oppression mentioned in Lamentations 3:5.
1 Peter 5:10: But the God of all grace, who hath called us unto his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after that ye have suffered a while, make you perfect, stablish, strengthen, settle [you].
Contradiction with Isaiah 40:31
This verse emphasizes renewal and strength for those who trust in the Lord, differing from the affliction and weariness in Lamentations 3:5.
Isaiah 40:31: But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew [their] strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; [and] they shall walk, and not faint. [renew: Heb. change]