Contradictions and Paradoxes in Lamentations 3:62

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Lamentations 3:62 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Lamentations 3:62. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of Lamentations, people are saying mean things and making plans to hurt me all the time. It's like they are always trying to be unkind or cause trouble for me.

Lamentations 3:62: The lips of those that rose up against me, and their device against me all the day.

Contradiction with Matthew 5:44

Jesus instructs to love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, contrasting the lament over enemies' reproach in Lamentations 3:62.

Matthew 5:44: But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;

Contradiction with Proverbs 24:17

Advises not to rejoice when your enemy falls, in contrast to the lament and attention to enemies' reproach in Lamentations 3:62.

Proverbs 24:17: Rejoice not when thine enemy falleth, and let not thine heart be glad when he stumbleth:

Contradiction with Romans 12:19

Urges believers to leave vengeance to God rather than focus on the enemies' reproach, as done in Lamentations 3:62.

Romans 12:19: Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but [rather] give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance [is] mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.
Disclaimer: The content provided at PolarBible.com is for educational purposes only. Readers have the full right to agree or disagree with the interpretations and conclusions presented. We take no responsibility for any actions or decisions taken based on the information shared as Polar Verses.