Contradiction with Jeremiah 29:11
This verse offers a message of hope and prosperity for the future, while Job 17:11 expresses despair over a lack of future plans and hope.
Jeremiah 29:11: For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end. [expected...: Heb. end and expectation]
Contradiction with Proverbs 23:18
This verse promises a hopeful future, whereas Job 17:11 laments the ending of plans and hopes.
Proverbs 23:18: For surely there is an end; and thine expectation shall not be cut off. [end: or, reward]
Contradiction with Psalm 37:37
This verse highlights a peaceful future for the upright, contradicting Job 17:11's theme of lost hopes and plans.
Psalm 37:37: Mark the perfect [man], and behold the upright: for the end of [that] man [is] peace.
Contradiction with Romans 8:28
All things work together for good for those who love God, conflicting with Job's view that plans are broken.
Romans 8:28: And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to [his] purpose.
Contradiction with Isaiah 40:31
Offers a promise of renewed strength and hope, in contrast to Job 17:11's theme of despair and lost plans.
Isaiah 40:31: But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew [their] strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; [and] they shall walk, and not faint. [renew: Heb. change]
Contradiction with Philippians 1:6
Assurance of completion of good work by God contradicts Job 17:11's view of plans being destroyed.
Philippians 1:6: Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform [it] until the day of Jesus Christ: [perform: or, finish]
Contradiction with Proverbs 3:5-6
Encourages trust in God's guidance leading to fulfilled paths, opposing Job 17:11's idea of shattered plans.
Proverbs 3:5-6: Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.