Contradiction with Matthew 6:7
This verse encourages not using vain repetitions in prayer, whereas Hebrews 13:19 suggests repeatedly requesting prayer for a specific outcome.
Matthew 6:7: But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen [do]: for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking.
Contradiction with James 1:6-7
This verse emphasizes asking in faith without doubting, while Hebrews 13:19 could imply uncertainty as it seeks for others' prayers to ensure a desired outcome.
James 1:6-7: 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 2 Corinthians 12:8-9
This verse details how Paul's repeated pleas were denied, suggesting that God's grace is sufficient, whereas Hebrews 13:19 implies reliance on prayer for deliverance or favor.
2 Corinthians 12:8-9: For this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me.
Contradiction with Matthew 26:42
Here, Jesus submits to God's will rather than his own desires; contrasting with Hebrews 13:19, where personal request for prayer is emphasized.
Matthew 26:42: And he came and found them asleep again: for their eyes were heavy.
Contradiction with Luke 22:42
This verse highlights submission to God's will over personal requests, potentially conflicting with the implied personal desire in Hebrews 13:19.
Luke 22:42: Saying, Father, if thou be willing, remove this cup from me: nevertheless not my will, but thine, be done. [willing, remove: Gr. willing to remove]