Contradiction with Exodus 21:24
1 Peter 2:23 advises enduring suffering without retaliation, while Exodus 21:24 advocates "eye for eye" justice.
Exodus 21:24: Eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot,
Contradiction with Leviticus 24:19-20
1 Peter 2:23 promotes non-retaliation, but Leviticus 24:19-20 endorses taking exact retribution.
Leviticus 24:19-20: And if a man cause a blemish in his neighbour; as he hath done, so shall it be done to him;
Contradiction with Deuteronomy 19:21
1 Peter 2:23 encourages suffering without revenge, whereas Deuteronomy 19:21 prescribes equal retribution for harm.
Deuteronomy 19:21: And thine eye shall not pity; [but] life [shall go] for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot.
Contradiction with Matthew 5:38
While 1 Peter 2:23 suggests patient endurance without reviling, Matthew 5:38 references "an eye for an eye" retributive justice.
Matthew 5:38: Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth:
Contradiction with Proverbs 24:29
1 Peter 2:23 teaches to refrain from retaliation, in contrast, Proverbs 24:29 suggests considering revenge.
Proverbs 24:29: Say not, I will do so to him as he hath done to me: I will render to the man according to his work.
Contradiction with Luke 9:54-55
In 1 Peter 2:23, Jesus does not retaliate or rebuke, yet in Luke 9:54-55, the disciples suggest calling down fire from heaven in response to opposition.
Luke 9:54-55: And when his disciples James and John saw [this], they said, Lord, wilt thou that we command fire to come down from heaven, and consume them, even as Elias did?
Contradiction with Romans 12:19
Although Romans 12:19 cautions against personal vengeance, it entrusts revenge to God, whereas 1 Peter 2:23 focuses solely on personal non-retaliation without mentioning divine vengeance.
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.