Contradiction with Proverbs 12:23
This verse emphasizes discretion in revealing knowledge, contrasting with Joseph's open revelation of his identity.
Proverbs 12:23: A prudent man concealeth knowledge: but the heart of fools proclaimeth foolishness.
Contradiction with Matthew 10:26
This verse encourages the revealing of hidden things, which may contradict the discretion shown before Joseph reveals himself.
Matthew 10:26: Fear them not therefore: for there is nothing covered, that shall not be revealed; and hid, that shall not be known.
Contradiction with Proverbs 11:13
This verse values keeping a secret, unlike Joseph who openly disclosed his identity to his brothers.
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 Ecclesiastes 3:7
It promotes there being a time to keep silent, which could contradict Joseph's timing in revealing his identity immediately.
Ecclesiastes 3:7: A time to rend, and a time to sew; a time to keep silence, and a time to speak;