Contradiction with Genesis 50:20
Contradicts Acts 7:10 by presenting God’s role in sending Joseph to Egypt as part of a divine plan for good, whereas Acts 7:10 emphasizes Pharaoh's response to Joseph’s wisdom.
Genesis 50:20: But as for you, ye thought evil against me; [but] God meant it unto good, to bring to pass, as [it is] this day, to save much people alive.
Contradiction with Psalm 75:6-7
Suggests that promotion comes from God alone, contrasting with Acts 7:10, which highlights Pharaoh’s role in Joseph’s rise to power.
Psalm 75:6-7: For promotion [cometh] neither from the east, nor from the west, nor from the south. [south: Heb. desert]
Contradiction with Proverbs 21:1
States that the king's heart is in God's hand, implying divine control versus the human decision-making emphasized in Acts 7:10.
Proverbs 21:1: The king's heart [is] in the hand of the LORD, [as] the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will.
Contradiction with Daniel 2:21
Focuses on God changing times and seasons and setting up kings, whereas Acts 7:10 attributes Joseph's rise to power to Pharaoh's actions.
Daniel 2:21: And he changeth the times and the seasons: he removeth kings, and setteth up kings: he giveth wisdom unto the wise, and knowledge to them that know understanding: