Contradiction with Proverbs 14:12
This verse suggests that human wisdom leads to death, contrasting with Ephesians 1:8 which speaks of divine wisdom and prudence.
Proverbs 14:12: There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof [are] the ways of death.
Contradiction with 1 Corinthians 1:25
This verse states that the foolishness of God is wiser than men, while Ephesians 1:8 emphasizes the abundant wisdom God has given us.
1 Corinthians 1:25: Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men; and the weakness of God is stronger than men.
Contradiction with Isaiah 55:8-9
These verses highlight that God's thoughts and ways are higher than ours, which can contradict the notion in Ephesians 1:8 of having been given wisdom and prudence.
Isaiah 55:8-9: For my thoughts [are] not your thoughts, neither [are] your ways my ways, saith the LORD.
Contradiction with 1 Corinthians 3:19
This verse implies human wisdom is foolishness with God, whereas Ephesians 1:8 speaks of wisdom as a blessing from God.
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 Ecclesiastes 1:18
This verse mentions that in much wisdom there is much grief, contrasting with the positive depiction of wisdom in Ephesians 1:8.
Ecclesiastes 1:18: For in much wisdom [is] much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.