Contradiction with Genesis 43:23
This verse reassures the brothers about their money, whereas Genesis 43:18 shows their fear and suspicion.
Genesis 43:23: And he said, Peace [be] to you, fear not: your God, and the God of your father, hath given you treasure in your sacks: I had your money. And he brought Simeon out unto them. [I had...: Heb. your money came to me]
Contradiction with Exodus 14:13
This verse encourages standing still and faith without fear, contrasting the fear shown in Genesis 43:18.
Exodus 14:13: And Moses said unto the people, Fear ye not, stand still, and see the salvation of the LORD, which he will shew to you to day: for the Egyptians whom ye have seen to day, ye shall see them again no more for ever. [for the...: or, for whereas ye have seen the Egyptians to day]
Contradiction with Psalm 23:4
This verse offers comfort in the absence of fear, opposite to the fear in Genesis 43:18.
Psalm 23:4: Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou [art] with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.
Contradiction with Isaiah 41:10
This verse provides assurance and calls not to fear, unlike the fear expressed in Genesis 43:18.
Isaiah 41:10: Fear thou not; for I [am] with thee: be not dismayed; for I [am] thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.
Contradiction with Philippians 4:6
Encourages being anxious for nothing, which contrasts with the anxiety in Genesis 43:18.
Philippians 4:6: Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
Contradiction with 2 Timothy 1:7
States that God gives a spirit of power, love, and a sound mind, not fear, contrary to the fear in Genesis 43:18.
2 Timothy 1:7: For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.