Contradictions Catalog of Proverbs 20:29
Proverbs 20:29 contradicts following 17 verses in the Bible. Check out Contradictions and Paradoxes of Proverbs 20:29 for quick understanding.
Proverbs 20:29: The glory of young men [is] their strength: and the beauty of old men [is] the gray head.
| # | Contradicting Verse | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Genesis 27:1 | And it came to pass, that when Isaac was old, and his eyes were dim, so that he could not see, he called Esau his eldest son, and said unto him, My son: and he said unto him, Behold, [here am] I. |
| 2. | Judges 16:22 | Howbeit the hair of his head began to grow again after he was shaven. [after...: or, as when he was shaven] |
| 3. | 1 Samuel 16:7 | But the LORD said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have refused him: for [the LORD seeth] not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the LORD looketh on the heart. [outward...: Heb. eyes] |
| 4. | 2 Samuel 19:35 | I [am] this day fourscore years old: [and] can I discern between good and evil? can thy servant taste what I eat or what I drink? can I hear any more the voice of singing men and singing women? wherefore then should thy servant be yet a burden unto my lord the king? |
| 5. | 1 Kings 1:1 | Now king David was old [and] stricken in years; and they covered him with clothes, but he gat no heat. [stricken...: Heb. entered into days] |
| 6. | Job 19:18 | Yea, young children despised me; I arose, and they spake against me. [young...: or, the wicked] |
| 7. | Job 30:1 | But now [they that are] younger than I have me in derision, whose fathers I would have disdained to have set with the dogs of my flock. [younger...: Heb. of fewer days than I] |
| 8. | Job 30:2 | Yea, whereto [might] the strength of their hands [profit] me, in whom old age was perished? |
| 9. | Job 32:4 | Now Elihu had waited till Job had spoken, because they [were] elder than he. [waited...: Heb. expected Job in words] [elder: Heb. elder for days] |
| 10. | Job 32:6 | And Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite answered and said, I [am] young, and ye [are] very old; wherefore I was afraid, and durst not shew you mine opinion. [young: Heb. few of days] [durst...: Heb. feared] |
| 11. | Psalms 71:18 | Now also when I am old and grayheaded, O God, forsake me not; until I have shewed thy strength unto [this] generation, [and] thy power to every one [that] is to come. [when...: Heb. unto old age and gray hairs] [thy strength: Heb. thine arm] |
| 12. | Ecclesiastes 12:1 | Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them; |
| 13. | Isaiah 40:30 | Even the youths shall faint and be weary, and the young men shall utterly fall: |
| 14. | Lamentations 5:13 | They took the young men to grind, and the children fell under the wood. |
| 15. | 2 Corinthians 12:9 | And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me. |
| 16. | 1 Timothy 4:8 | For bodily exercise profiteth little: but godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come. [little: or, for a little time] |
| 17. | 1 Timothy 4:12 | Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity. |
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