Contradictions Catalog of Proverbs 16:16
Proverbs 16:16 contradicts following 7 verses in the Bible. Check out Contradictions and Paradoxes of Proverbs 16:16 for quick understanding.
Proverbs 16:16: How much better [is it] to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver!
| # | Contradicting Verse | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | 1 Kings 10:10 | And she gave the king an hundred and twenty talents of gold, and of spices very great store, and precious stones: there came no more such abundance of spices as these which the queen of Sheba gave to king Solomon. |
| 2. | Psalms 119:72 | The law of thy mouth [is] better unto me than thousands of gold and silver. |
| 3. | Proverbs 10:2 | Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereth from death. |
| 4. | Proverbs 17:16 | Wherefore [is there] a price in the hand of a fool to get wisdom, seeing [he hath] no heart [to it]? |
| 5. | 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] |
| 6. | Ezekiel 27:15 | The men of Dedan [were] thy merchants; many isles [were] the merchandise of thine hand: they brought thee [for] a present horns of ivory and ebony. |
| 7. | Matthew 6:33 | But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you. |
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