Contradictions Catalog of Proverbs 28:20
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Proverbs 28:20: A faithful man shall abound with blessings: but he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent. [innocent: or, unpunished]
| # | Contradicting Verse | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Genesis 24:53 | And the servant brought forth jewels of silver, and jewels of gold, and raiment, and gave [them] to Rebekah: he gave also to her brother and to her mother precious things. [jewels: Heb. vessels] |
| 2. | Genesis 43:23 | And he said, Peace [be] to you, fear not: your God, and the God of your father, hath given you treasure in your sacks: I had your money. And he brought Simeon out unto them. [I had...: Heb. your money came to me] |
| 3. | Genesis 49:4 | Unstable as water, thou shalt not excel; because thou wentest up to thy father's bed; then defiledst thou [it]: he went up to my couch. [thou shalt...: Heb. do not thou excel] [he went...: or, my couch is gone] |
| 4. | Joshua 7:21 | When I saw among the spoils a goodly Babylonish garment, and two hundred shekels of silver, and a wedge of gold of fifty shekels weight, then I coveted them, and took them; and, behold, they [are] hid in the earth in the midst of my tent, and the silver under it. [wedge: Heb. tongue] |
| 5. | 2 Chronicles 20:25 | And when Jehoshaphat and his people came to take away the spoil of them, they found among them in abundance both riches with the dead bodies, and precious jewels, which they stripped off for themselves, more than they could carry away: and they were three days in gathering of the spoil, it was so much. |
| 6. | Nehemiah 13:13 | And I made treasurers over the treasuries, Shelemiah the priest, and Zadok the scribe, and of the Levites, Pedaiah: and next to them [was] Hanan the son of Zaccur, the son of Mattaniah: for they were counted faithful, and their office [was] to distribute unto their brethren. [treasuries: or, storehouses] [next...: Heb. at their hand] [their office...: Heb. it was upon them] |
| 7. | Job 15:29 | He shall not be rich, neither shall his substance continue, neither shall he prolong the perfection thereof upon the earth. |
| 8. | Psalms 37:34 | Wait on the LORD, and keep his way, and he shall exalt thee to inherit the land: when the wicked are cut off, thou shalt see [it]. |
| 9. | Psalms 58:7 | Let them melt away as waters [which] run continually: [when] he bendeth [his bow to shoot] his arrows, let them be as cut in pieces. |
| 10. | Proverbs 1:13 | We shall find all precious substance, we shall fill our houses with spoil: |
| 11. | Proverbs 13:11 | Wealth [gotten] by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathereth by labour shall increase. [by labour: Heb. with the hand] |
| 12. | Proverbs 16:8 | Better [is] a little with righteousness than great revenues without right. |
| 13. | Proverbs 30:9 | Lest I be full, and deny [thee], and say, Who [is] the LORD? or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God [in vain]. [deny...: Heb. belie thee] |
| 14. | Ecclesiastes 5:10 | He that loveth silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he that loveth abundance with increase: this [is] also vanity. |
| 15. | Isaiah 33:4 | And your spoil shall be gathered [like] the gathering of the caterpiller: as the running to and fro of locusts shall he run upon them. |
| 16. | Ezekiel 7:12 | The time is come, the day draweth near: let not the buyer rejoice, nor the seller mourn: for wrath [is] upon all the multitude thereof. |
| 17. | Habakkuk 2:6 | Shall not all these take up a parable against him, and a taunting proverb against him, and say, Woe to him that increaseth [that which is] not his! how long? and to him that ladeth himself with thick clay! [Woe...: or, Ho, he] |
| 18. | Habakkuk 2:9 | Woe to him that coveteth an evil covetousness to his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the power of evil! [coveteth...: or, gaineth and evil gain] [power...: Heb. palm of the hand] |
| 19. | Matthew 18:26 | The servant therefore fell down, and worshipped him, saying, Lord, have patience with me, and I will pay thee all. [worshipped him: or, besought him] |
| 20. | Matthew 19:24 | And again I say unto you, It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God. |
| 21. | Luke 16:14 | And the Pharisees also, who were covetous, heard all these things: and they derided him. |
| 22. | 1 Timothy 6:6 | But godliness with contentment is great gain. |
| 23. | James 5:1 | Go to now, [ye] rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon [you]. |
| 24. | 3 John 1:2 | Beloved, I wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth. [wish: or, pray] |
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