Contradiction with Proverbs 3:5
This verse advises trusting in the Lord rather than one's own understanding, which contrasts with Daniel 1:17 where knowledge and understanding are granted to Daniel.
Proverbs 3:5: Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.
Contradiction with 1 Corinthians 3:19
This verse suggests that the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God, contradicting the positive view of wisdom in Daniel 1:17.
1 Corinthians 3:19: For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, He taketh the wise in their own craftiness.
Contradiction with Jeremiah 9:23
This verse warns against boasting in wisdom, might, or riches, which could contrast with the emphasis on knowledge and skills given to Daniel and his friends in Daniel 1:17.
Jeremiah 9:23: Thus saith the LORD, Let not the wise [man] glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty [man] glory in his might, let not the rich [man] glory in his riches:
Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 1:18
This verse states that with much wisdom comes much sorrow, which contrasts with the positive idea of God-given wisdom in Daniel 1:17.
Ecclesiastes 1:18: For in much wisdom [is] much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.
Contradiction with 1 Corinthians 1:19
This passage suggests God will destroy the wisdom of the wise, contrasting with the enhancement of wisdom and knowledge in Daniel 1:17.
1 Corinthians 1:19: For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent.