Contradiction with Isaiah 57:20
This verse describes the wicked as a troubled sea that cannot rest, in contrast to the peaceful growth by water in Isaiah 44:4.
Isaiah 57:20: But the wicked [are] like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt.
Contradiction with Jeremiah 17:6
This verse portrays those who turn away from the Lord as a shrub in the desert, emphasizing barrenness instead of growth by water.
Jeremiah 17:6: For he shall be like the heath in the desert, and shall not see when good cometh; but shall inhabit the parched places in the wilderness, [in] a salt land and not inhabited.
Contradiction with Psalm 1:4
The ungodly are compared to chaff blown away by the wind, opposed to the stability and thriving described in Isaiah 44:4.
Psalm 1:4: The ungodly [are] not so: but [are] like the chaff which the wind driveth away.
Contradiction with Job 8:16-18
This passage speaks of a plant that seems lush but is uprooted, contradicting the enduring and rooted imagery in Isaiah 44:4.
Job 8:16-18: He [is] green before the sun, and his branch shooteth forth in his garden.