Contradiction with Psalm 34:17
Job 15:11 implies God scorns comforting words, whereas Psalm 34:17 emphasizes God's attentiveness to the cries of the righteous.
Psalm 34:17: [The righteous] cry, and the LORD heareth, and delivereth them out of all their troubles.
Contradiction with Matthew 11:28
Job 15:11 suggests disdain for soothing words, while Matthew 11:28 invites those who are weary to find rest in Jesus.
Matthew 11:28: Come unto me, all [ye] that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
Contradiction with 2 Corinthians 1:3-4
Job 15:11 speaks against comforting, yet 2 Corinthians 1:3-4 describes God as a source of all comfort.
2 Corinthians 1:3-4: Blessed [be] God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies, and the God of all comfort;
Paradox #1
The potential contradiction in Job 15:11 could arise from the idea that it suggests humans might dismiss or undervalue God's comfort and gentle words. This could conflict with the belief that divine words should always be recognized and valued by believers. It might raise questions about whether humans are truly capable of recognizing divine comfort and why divine comfort is not always perceived as comforting by everyone.