Contradictions Catalog of Proverbs 16:22

Proverbs 16:22 contradicts following 6 verses in the Bible. Check out Contradictions and Paradoxes of Proverbs 16:22 for quick understanding.

Proverbs 16:22: Understanding [is] a wellspring of life unto him that hath it: but the instruction of fools [is] folly.
# Contradicting Verse Translation
1. Job 12:20 He removeth away the speech of the trusty, and taketh away the understanding of the aged. [speech...: Heb. lip of the faithful]
2. Proverbs 17:28 Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise: [and] he that shutteth his lips [is esteemed] a man of understanding.
3. Proverbs 26:4 Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him.
4. 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]
5. Ecclesiastes 10:3 Yea also, when he that is a fool walketh by the way, his wisdom faileth [him], and he saith to every one [that] he [is] a fool. [his...: Heb. his heart]
6. 1 Corinthians 1:27 But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty;
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