Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 9:5
States that the dead know nothing, suggesting a contradiction with the idea of personal afterlife consciousness.
Ecclesiastes 9:5: For the living know that they shall die: but the dead know not any thing, neither have they any more a reward; for the memory of them is forgotten.
Contradiction with Job 7:9-10
Describes that a person who goes down to the grave does not return, contradicting the concept of an afterlife resurrection.
Job 7:9-10: [As] the cloud is consumed and vanisheth away: so he that goeth down to the grave shall come up no [more].
Contradiction with Psalm 6:5
Asserts that in death there is no remembrance of God, challenging the notion of conscious existence after death.
Psalm 6:5: For in death [there is] no remembrance of thee: in the grave who shall give thee thanks?
Contradiction with Isaiah 38:18
Indicates that the grave cannot praise God, contrasting with the concept of post-mortem existence.
Isaiah 38:18: For the grave cannot praise thee, death can [not] celebrate thee: they that go down into the pit cannot hope for thy truth.
Contradiction with 1 Corinthians 15:32
Implies that if there is no resurrection, life after death is meaningless, potentially conflicting with the promise of standing at the end of days.
1 Corinthians 15:32: If after the manner of men I have fought with beasts at Ephesus, what advantageth it me, if the dead rise not? let us eat and drink; for to morrow we die. [after...: or, to speak after the manner of men]
Contradiction with Isaiah 26:14
Declares that the dead will not live or rise, opposing the resurrection portrayed in Daniel 12:13.
Isaiah 26:14: [They are] dead, they shall not live; [they are] deceased, they shall not rise: therefore hast thou visited and destroyed them, and made all their memory to perish.