Contradictions and Paradoxes in Lamentations 5:19

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Lamentations 5:19 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Lamentations 5:19. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the prophet Jeremiah, God is always there and will never change, like a king who rules forever. His love and protection last through all the stories of grandmas and grandpas and their children.

Lamentations 5:19: Thou, O LORD, remainest for ever; thy throne from generation to generation.

Contradiction with Psalm 13:1

This verse questions God's remembrance and presence, contrasting with Lamentations 5:19's assurance of God's eternal throne.

Psalm 13:1: [To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.] How long wilt thou forget me, O LORD? for ever? how long wilt thou hide thy face from me? [chief...: or, overseer]

Contradiction with Psalm 10:1

Suggests God may hide Himself in times of trouble, contradicting the perception of His unending oversight in Lamentations 5:19.

Psalm 10:1: Why standest thou afar off, O LORD? [why] hidest thou [thyself] in times of trouble?

Contradiction with Lamentations 5:20

It questions why God forgets forever, conflicting with the idea of God's perpetual presence in Lamentations 5:19.

Lamentations 5:20: Wherefore dost thou forget us for ever, [and] forsake us so long time? [so...: Heb. for length of days?]

Contradiction with Exodus 32:14

Here, God changes His mind about a decision, contrasting the immutable rule suggested in Lamentations 5:19.

Exodus 32:14: And the LORD repented of the evil which he thought to do unto his people.

Contradiction with Isaiah 54:7-8

God admits hiding His face for a moment, which contradicts the continual presence implied in Lamentations 5:19.

Isaiah 54:7-8: For a small moment have I forsaken thee; but with great mercies will I gather thee.
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