Contradiction with Genesis 2:18
Suggests God's intention for companionship, while Genesis 24:44 involves a specific request for a sign to find one companion, reflecting a divergence in the approach to finding companionship.
Genesis 2:18: And the LORD God said, [It is] not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him. [meet...: Heb. as before him]
Contradiction with Proverbs 3:5
Encourages trust in the Lord rather than reliance on a specific sign, contrasting the servant's request for a sign in Genesis 24:44.
Proverbs 3:5: Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.
Contradiction with James 1:6
Advises against doubting, which can be seen as contrary to seeking confirmation through specific signs as in Genesis 24:44.
James 1:6: But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering. For he that wavereth is like a wave of the sea driven with the wind and tossed.
Contradiction with Matthew 4:7
Jesus rebuffs the idea of testing God, while Genesis 24:44 can be seen as asking for a sign as a test.
Matthew 4:7: Jesus said unto him, It is written again, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God. [tempt: or, try, or, put to trial, or, proof]
Contradiction with Isaiah 55:8-9
Highlights God's ways being higher than man's, contrasting with the specific, human-centered test in Genesis 24:44.
Isaiah 55:8-9: For my thoughts [are] not your thoughts, neither [are] your ways my ways, saith the LORD.