Contradiction with Exodus 14:14
Isaac went out to meditate in the field, suggesting personal action, while this verse states that the Lord shall fight for you, and ye shall hold your peace, implying reliance on divine action rather than one's own efforts.
Exodus 14:14: The LORD shall fight for you, and ye shall hold your peace.
Contradiction with Proverbs 3:5-6
Genesis 24:63 shows Isaac engaging in personal contemplation, whereas this verse advises trusting in the Lord with all thine heart and not leaning on one's own understanding, suggesting a reliance on divine wisdom over personal meditation.
Proverbs 3:5-6: Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.
Contradiction with Matthew 6:6
Isaac is depicted meditating in the open field, while this verse advises praying privately in one's closet, emphasizing solitude and secrecy in communication with God.
Matthew 6:6: But thou, when thou prayest, enter into thy closet, and when thou hast shut thy door, pray to thy Father which is in secret; and thy Father which seeth in secret shall reward thee openly.
Contradiction with Luke 10:41-42
Genesis 24:63 depicts Isaac choosing meditation, a solitary act, whereas this verse highlights choosing "the good part" as being attentive to Jesus' teachings, contrasting communal learning with individual reflection.
Luke 10:41-42: And Jesus answered and said unto her, Martha, Martha, thou art careful and troubled about many things:
Contradiction with 1 Corinthians 14:33
Isaac sought peace through meditation, while this verse emphasizes God as not being the author of confusion, highlighting organized worship and unity rather than solitary meditation in solitude.
1 Corinthians 14:33: For God is not [the author] of confusion, but of peace, as in all churches of the saints. [confusion: Gr. tumult, or, unquietness]
Contradiction with John 14:27
Isaac finds peace through meditation, whereas this verse states peace is given directly by Jesus, suggesting reliance on Christ for peace rather than through personal endeavors like meditation.
John 14:27: Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.