Contradiction with Matthew 5:39
Daniel 2:14 describes Daniel answering with counsel and wisdom, while Matthew 5:39 suggests not resisting evil, implying a more passive response.
Matthew 5:39: But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.
Contradiction with Proverbs 15:1
Daniel 2:14 shows a strategic and wise speech, whereas Proverbs 15:1 advises a soft answer to turn away wrath, which might not align with counsel and wisdom in certain interpretations.
Proverbs 15:1: A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
Contradiction with James 1:19
Daniel 2:14 shows an immediate wise response, whereas James 1:19 advises being slow to speak, potentially contradicting the immediacy or directness of Daniel's action.
James 1:19: Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 3:7
Daniel speaks up with wisdom, while Ecclesiastes 3:7 suggests there is a time to keep silence, which might seem contradictory if Daniel is seen as acting outside of this prescribed time.
Ecclesiastes 3:7: A time to rend, and a time to sew; a time to keep silence, and a time to speak;
Contradiction with Matthew 10:19
Daniel 2:14 involves preparation of words, whereas Matthew 10:19 advises not to prepare or think about how to respond beforehand.
Matthew 10:19: But when they deliver you up, take no thought how or what ye shall speak: for it shall be given you in that same hour what ye shall speak.