Contradiction with Proverbs 18:13
This verse emphasizes understanding before answering, whereas Esther 4:10 involves sending a reply without prior direct communication with the king.
Proverbs 18:13: He that answereth a matter before he heareth [it], it [is] folly and shame unto him. [answereth...: Heb. returneth a word]
Contradiction with Matthew 5:37
This verse advises letting your communication be straightforward, while Esther 4:10 involves a complex and indirect negotiation.
Matthew 5:37: But let your communication be, Yea, yea; Nay, nay: for whatsoever is more than these cometh of evil.
Contradiction with James 4:13-15
These verses emphasize acknowledging God's will in actions, contrasting with Esther 4:10, which shows decision-making without reference to divine will.
James 4:13-15: Go to now, ye that say, To day or to morrow we will go into such a city, and continue there a year, and buy and sell, and get gain: