Contradictions Catalog of Proverbs 15:16
Proverbs 15:16 contradicts following 16 verses in the Bible. Check out Contradictions and Paradoxes of Proverbs 15:16 for quick understanding.
Proverbs 15:16: Better [is] little with the fear of the LORD than great treasure and trouble therewith.
| # | Contradicting Verse | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Genesis 14:24 | Save only that which the young men have eaten, and the portion of the men which went with me, Aner, Eshcol, and Mamre; let them take their portion. |
| 2. | Genesis 26:14 | For he had possession of flocks, and possession of herds, and great store of servants: and the Philistines envied him. [servants: or, husbandry] |
| 3. | Genesis 32:14 | Two hundred she goats, and twenty he goats, two hundred ewes, and twenty rams, |
| 4. | Numbers 31:52 | And all the gold of the offering that they offered up to the LORD, of the captains of thousands, and of the captains of hundreds, was sixteen thousand seven hundred and fifty shekels. [offering: Heb. heave offering] |
| 5. | 1 Samuel 25:2 | And [there was] a man in Maon, whose possessions [were] in Carmel; and the man [was] very great, and he had three thousand sheep, and a thousand goats: and he was shearing his sheep in Carmel. [possessions: or, business] |
| 6. | 1 Kings 4:22 | And Solomon's provision for one day was thirty measures of fine flour, and threescore measures of meal, [provision: Heb. bread] [measures: Heb. cors] |
| 7. | 1 Kings 5:11 | And Solomon gave Hiram twenty thousand measures of wheat [for] food to his household, and twenty measures of pure oil: thus gave Solomon to Hiram year by year. [measures: Heb. cors] |
| 8. | 2 Kings 7:15 | And they went after them unto Jordan: and, lo, all the way [was] full of garments and vessels, which the Syrians had cast away in their haste. And the messengers returned, and told the king. |
| 9. | Psalms 37:16 | A little that a righteous man hath [is] better than the riches of many wicked. |
| 10. | Psalms 72:16 | There shall be an handful of corn in the earth upon the top of the mountains; the fruit thereof shall shake like Lebanon: and [they] of the city shall flourish like grass of the earth. |
| 11. | Proverbs 19:4 | Wealth maketh many friends; but the poor is separated from his neighbour. |
| 12. | Ecclesiastes 7:12 | For wisdom [is] a defence, [and] money [is] a defence: but the excellency of knowledge [is, that] wisdom giveth life to them that have it. [defence: Heb. shadow] |
| 13. | Ecclesiastes 10:19 | A feast is made for laughter, and wine maketh merry: but money answereth all [things]. [maketh...: Heb. maketh glad the life] |
| 14. | Song of Solomon 3:9 | King Solomon made himself a chariot of the wood of Lebanon. [a chariot: or, a bed] |
| 15. | Isaiah 7:21 | And it shall come to pass in that day, [that] a man shall nourish a young cow, and two sheep; |
| 16. | 1 Timothy 6:17 | Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy; [uncertain...: Gr. uncertainty of riches] |
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