Contradictions and Paradoxes in Job 13:2

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Job 13:2 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Job 13:2. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to many Christian interpretations, Job is saying that he knows just as much as his friends do and he is not less important or less wise than they are. He wants his friends to listen to him and understand that he is going through a tough time.

Job 13:2: What ye know, [the same] do I know also: I [am] not inferior unto you.

Contradiction with Proverbs 3:5

While Job 13:2 emphasizes Job's own understanding, Proverbs 3:5 contradicts this by advising to trust in the Lord rather than one's own understanding.

Proverbs 3:5: Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.

Contradiction with 1 Corinthians 8:2

Job 13:2 suggests knowledge, but 1 Corinthians 8:2 counteracts by pointing out that anyone who thinks they know something does not yet know as they ought.

1 Corinthians 8:2: And if any man think that he knoweth any thing, he knoweth nothing yet as he ought to know.

Contradiction with Proverbs 28:26

Job 13:2 highlights personal wisdom, whereas Proverbs 28:26 warns against trusting one's own heart and suggests relying on the Lord's wisdom instead.

Proverbs 28:26: He that trusteth in his own heart is a fool: but whoso walketh wisely, he shall be delivered.

Contradiction with John 9:41

Job 13:2 indicates awareness, but John 9:41 indicates that claiming insight might lead to accountability for ignorance.

John 9:41: Jesus said unto them, If ye were blind, ye should have no sin: but now ye say, We see; therefore your sin remaineth.
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