Contradiction with Proverbs 3:5
This verse advises trust in the Lord rather than relying on one's own understanding, contrasting with Job's assertion of his own preparation and understanding of his case.
Proverbs 3:5: Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.
Contradiction with Isaiah 55:8-9
God's thoughts and ways are higher than man's, contrasting with Job's confidence in his justification and understanding.
Isaiah 55:8-9: For my thoughts [are] not your thoughts, neither [are] your ways my ways, saith the LORD.
Contradiction with Romans 11:33
The verse highlights the unsearchable judgments and ways of God, in contradiction to Job's belief that he has thoroughly understood and prepared his case.
Romans 11:33: O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! how unsearchable [are] his judgments, and his ways past finding out!
Contradiction with Proverbs 20:24
This verse says that a man's steps are directed by the Lord, opposing Job's confidence in his ability to direct his own path and justify himself.
Proverbs 20:24: Man's goings [are] of the LORD; how can a man then understand his own way?
Contradiction with Jeremiah 10:23
This verse highlights that man cannot direct his own steps, contradicting Job's confidence in his self-preparation and righteousness.
Jeremiah 10:23: O LORD, I know that the way of man [is] not in himself: [it is] not in man that walketh to direct his steps.