Contradiction with Romans 8:28
This verse states that all things work together for good to those who love God, which could contradict the distress and bitterness described in 1 Samuel 30:6.
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 Philippians 4:6-7
These verses instruct believers to be anxious for nothing, contrasting with David's initial great distress in 1 Samuel 30:6.
Philippians 4:6-7: Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
Contradiction with Matthew 5:44
This verse advises to love your enemies, which could contradict the bitterness against others mentioned in 1 Samuel 30:6.
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 Isaiah 41:10
This verse provides assurance of God’s support, potentially contradicting the fear David experienced before finding strength in God.
Isaiah 41:10: Fear thou not; for I [am] with thee: be not dismayed; for I [am] thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.
Contradiction with James 1:2
Advises to consider trials with joy, which could contradict the initial bitterness and distress found in 1 Samuel 30:6.
James 1:2: My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations; [temptations: or, trials]