Contradiction with Proverbs 3:5
This verse advises trust in the Lord with all your heart and not leaning on your own understanding, which contrasts with the presumably simple and direct judgment on illness in 1 Kings 14:1 without deeper reflection or faith.
Proverbs 3:5: Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.
Contradiction with Romans 8:28
This verse states that all things work together for good to those who love God, contradicting the seemingly negative and hopeless prediction of illness in 1 Kings 14:1.
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.
Contradiction with James 5:14
This verse encourages calling for the elders of the church to pray over the sick, offering a hopeful action contrary to the passive acceptance of illness in 1 Kings 14:1.
James 5:14: Is any sick among you? let him call for the elders of the church; and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord:
Contradiction with Isaiah 53:5
This verse speaks of healing through the suffering servant, offering hope and contradicting the predetermined negative outcome in 1 Kings 14:1.
Isaiah 53:5: But he [was] wounded for our transgressions, [he was] bruised for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace [was] upon him; and with his stripes we are healed. [wounded: or, tormented] [stripes: Heb. bruise]
Contradiction with Matthew 9:12
Here Jesus speaks of the sick needing a physician, implying action and healing rather than the seemingly resigned outlook on illness in 1 Kings 14:1.
Matthew 9:12: But when Jesus heard [that], he said unto them, They that be whole need not a physician, but they that are sick.
Contradiction with Psalm 30:2
This verse is a plea for healing and portrays God as a healer, opposing the implicit finality of the illness mentioned in 1 Kings 14:1.
Psalm 30:2: O LORD my God, I cried unto thee, and thou hast healed me.
Contradiction with Jeremiah 29:11
This verse speaks of God's plans for welfare and not evil, offering hope contrary to the foreboding nature of 1 Kings 14:1.
Jeremiah 29:11: For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end. [expected...: Heb. end and expectation]
Contradiction with John 11:4
Jesus indicates that the sickness is not unto death but for God's glory, suggesting a purpose and hope not evident in the situation in 1 Kings 14:1.
John 11:4: When Jesus heard [that], he said, This sickness is not unto death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God might be glorified thereby.