Contradiction with Matthew 20:16
The verse implies that the last shall be first, contradicting the idea that one must labor first to receive the rewards.
Matthew 20:16: So the last shall be first, and the first last: for many be called, but few chosen.
Contradiction with Matthew 5:5
It states that the meek shall inherit the earth, not necessarily those who labor.
Matthew 5:5: Blessed [are] the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.
Contradiction with Luke 18:17
Suggests that those who receive the kingdom of God are like children—not through toil or labor.
Luke 18:17: Verily I say unto you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child shall in no wise enter therein.
Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 9:11
Indicates that time and chance happen to all, not necessarily aligning with laborious earning.
Ecclesiastes 9:11: I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race [is] not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all.
Contradiction with Proverbs 23:4
Advises against laboring solely to become rich, suggesting wisdom is above toil for reward.
Proverbs 23:4: Labour not to be rich: cease from thine own wisdom.