Contradiction with Matthew 5:39
Contradicts Acts 3:4's directive to directly engage by suggesting turning the other cheek and not resisting evil.
Matthew 5:39: But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.
Contradiction with Proverbs 26:4
Advises not to answer a fool according to his folly, whereas Acts 3:4 engages directly.
Proverbs 26:4: Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him.
Contradiction with Proverbs 20:3
Suggests honoring avoidance of strife, contrasting direct confrontation or attention in Acts 3:4.
Proverbs 20:3: [It is] an honour for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling.
Contradiction with James 1:19
Encourages being slow to speak, in contrast to the immediacy of engagement in Acts 3:4.
James 1:19: Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
Contradiction with 1 Thessalonians 4:11
Encourages leading a quiet life and not drawing attention, differing from the direct engagement in Acts 3:4.
1 Thessalonians 4:11: And that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you;