Contradiction with Proverbs 15:1
"A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger." - Contradicts the potential for confrontation implied in the interaction at a distance in 1 Samuel 26:13.
Proverbs 15:1: A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
Contradiction with 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;" - Contradicts the idea of maintaining a distance from an enemy rather than engaging with kindness or prayer.
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 Matthew 18:15
"Moreover if thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone: if he shall hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother." - Contradicts the lack of direct, private confrontation implied in speaking from a distance in 1 Samuel 26:13.
Matthew 18:15: Moreover if thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone: if he shall hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother.