Contradiction with Genesis 1:21
This verse states God created sea creatures, whereas Daniel 7:3 refers to four great beasts coming up from the sea, implying a symbolic rather than a literal creation.
Genesis 1:21: And God created great whales, and every living creature that moveth, which the waters brought forth abundantly, after their kind, and every winged fowl after his kind: and God saw that [it was] good.
Contradiction with Isaiah 11:6
This verse speaks of harmony among creatures, while Daniel 7:3's beasts emerging from the sea symbolize chaos and conflict.
Isaiah 11:6: The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf and the young lion and the fatling together; and a little child shall lead them.
Contradiction with Psalms 104:25-26
These verses portray the sea as full of living creatures and the playful Leviathan, contradicting the violent imagery of beasts arising from the sea in Daniel 7:3.
Psalms 104:25-26: [So is] this great and wide sea, wherein [are] things creeping innumerable, both small and great beasts.
Contradiction with Revelation 13:1
This verse depicts a beast with ten horns rising from the sea, while Daniel 7:3 indicates four distinct beasts, highlighting differing apocalyptic imagery.
Revelation 13:1: And saw a beast rise up out of the sea, having seven heads and ten horns, and upon his horns ten crowns, and upon his heads the name of blasphemy. [name: or, names]
Contradiction with Job 12:7-8
These verses suggest learning from beasts and nature, contrasting with the fearsome and chaotic beasts described in Daniel 7:3.
Job 12:7-8: But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; and the fowls of the air, and they shall tell thee: