Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 1:18
This verse suggests that increased knowledge leads to sorrow, which seems to contradict the peace and quietness associated with righteousness in Isaiah 32:17.
Ecclesiastes 1:18: For in much wisdom [is] much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.
Contradiction with Matthew 10:34
Here, Jesus states he brings not peace but a sword, which contrasts with the promise of peace from righteousness.
Matthew 10:34: Think not that I am come to send peace on earth: I came not to send peace, but a sword.
Contradiction with Jeremiah 6:14
This verse mentions a false peace given by those who have not truly healed, challenging the permanent peace described in Isaiah 32:17.
Jeremiah 6:14: They have healed also the hurt [of the daughter] of my people slightly, saying, Peace, peace; when [there is] no peace. [hurt: Heb. bruise, or, breach]
Contradiction with James 3:16
Describes environments of envy and strife as opposed to peace, highlighting conditions where peace does not naturally follow righteousness.
James 3:16: For where envying and strife [is], there [is] confusion and every evil work. [confusion: Gr. tumult, or, unquietness]
Contradiction with Luke 12:51
Similar to Matthew 10:34, this verse notes division rather than peace as a result of Jesus' coming, differing from the peaceful outcome of righteousness mentioned in Isaiah 32:17.
Luke 12:51: Suppose ye that I am come to give peace on earth? I tell you, Nay; but rather division: