Contradiction with Proverbs 3:7
Contradicts Ezekiel 24:4's call for action in preparing a pot by advising not to be wise in one's own eyes, implying reliance on oneself rather than on God's wisdom could lead to error.
Proverbs 3:7: Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the LORD, and depart from evil.
Contradiction with James 1:19
Opposes the swift action of setting a pot to boil in Ezekiel by advising people to be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to anger, advocating patience over haste.
James 1:19: Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
Contradiction with Matthew 6:34
Contrasts with the focus on immediate preparations in Ezekiel 24:4 by suggesting not to worry about tomorrow and emphasizing trust in God for future needs.
Matthew 6:34: Take therefore no thought for the morrow: for the morrow shall take thought for the things of itself. Sufficient unto the day [is] the evil thereof.
Contradiction with 2 Corinthians 4:18
Opposes the physical action of gathering and boiling in Ezekiel by encouraging focus on the eternal rather than the temporary, material preparation.
2 Corinthians 4:18: While we look not at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen: for the things which are seen [are] temporal; but the things which are not seen [are] eternal.
Contradiction with 1 Peter 4:7
Contradicts the urgent preparation depicted by focusing on the end of all things, urging sober-mindedness and prayer over immediate physical tasks.
1 Peter 4:7: But the end of all things is at hand: be ye therefore sober, and watch unto prayer.
Contradiction with Psalm 46:10
Calls for stillness and recognition of God, which contrasts with the active preparation of a meal in Ezekiel 24:4, emphasizing inner peace over outer activity.
Psalm 46:10: Be still, and know that I [am] God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth.