Contradiction with Matthew 6:3
While Genesis 24:28 shows Rebekah openly sharing news, Matthew 6:3 advises keeping one's charitable acts private, contrasting openness with secrecy.
Matthew 6:3: But when thou doest alms, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth:
Contradiction with Proverbs 11:13
This verse highlights keeping matters private, while Rebekah's actions in Genesis 24:28 demonstrate sharing personal events with others.
Proverbs 11:13: A talebearer revealeth secrets: but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter. [A talebearer: Heb. He that walketh, being a talebearer]
Contradiction with John 2:4
Jesus tells Mary his time has not yet come, suggesting a reserved approach in contrast to Rebekah's immediate sharing in Genesis 24:28.
John 2:4: Jesus saith unto her, Woman, what have I to do with thee? mine hour is not yet come.
Contradiction with Proverbs 17:27
Emphasizes restraint in speech, contrasting with Rebekah's eagerness to share news with her family in Genesis 24:28.
Proverbs 17:27: He that hath knowledge spareth his words: [and] a man of understanding is of an excellent spirit. [an...: or, a cool]
Contradiction with James 1:19
Advises being slow to speak, which contrasts with Rebekah's prompt action to tell her family about the visitor in Genesis 24:28.
James 1:19: Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath: