Contradiction with Proverbs 12:21
States that no harm shall happen to the just, contradicting the fate of the man of God.
Proverbs 12:21: There shall no evil happen to the just: but the wicked shall be filled with mischief.
Contradiction with Psalm 91:11-12
Promises protection by angels to those who trust in God, contradicting the man of God's death.
Psalm 91:11-12: For he shall give his angels charge over thee, to keep thee in all thy ways.
Contradiction with Matthew 10:28-31
Emphasizes that God values His people and they are not to be harmed without divine will, contrasting the lion's attack.
Matthew 10:28-31: And fear not them which kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him which is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.
Contradiction with Psalm 37:28
Affirms that the Lord loves and protects the righteous, which is contradicted by the man's demise.
Psalm 37:28: For the LORD loveth judgment, and forsaketh not his saints; they are preserved for ever: but the seed of the wicked shall be cut off.
Contradiction with Deuteronomy 32:4
Describes God as just and upright, yet the incident suggests divine involvement in the man's untimely death.
Deuteronomy 32:4: [He is] the Rock, his work [is] perfect: for all his ways [are] judgment: a God of truth and without iniquity, just and right [is] he.