Contradictions and Paradoxes in Job 15:1

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Job 15:1 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Job 15:1. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book of Job, Eliphaz, who was one of Job's friends, started to talk to Job. Eliphaz was trying to explain his ideas to Job, even though they might not have been completely right.

Job 15:1: Then answered Eliphaz the Temanite, and said,

Contradiction with 1 Corinthians 1:27

Job 15:1 suggests wisdom is reserved for the insightful, while 1 Corinthians 1:27 indicates God chooses the foolish to shame the wise.

1 Corinthians 1:27: But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty;

Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 7:19

Job 15:1 implies an emphasis on human understanding, whereas Ecclesiastes 7:19 acknowledges that wisdom is a greater strength than any ruler's power.

Ecclesiastes 7:19: Wisdom strengtheneth the wise more than ten mighty [men] which are in the city.

Contradiction with James 1:5

Job 15:1 implies limited access to wisdom, contrasting with James 1:5 which states God gives wisdom generously to all who ask.

James 1:5: If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all [men] liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.

Contradiction with Proverbs 2:6

Job 15:1 suggests wisdom comes from wise individuals, while Proverbs 2:6 asserts that the Lord gives wisdom.

Proverbs 2:6: For the LORD giveth wisdom: out of his mouth [cometh] knowledge and understanding.
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