Contradiction with Proverbs 17:9
Job 17:5 suggests betrayal by friends, while Proverbs 17:9 emphasizes covering transgressions to preserve love and friendship.
Proverbs 17:9: He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; but he that repeateth a matter separateth [very] friends. [seeketh: or, procureth]
Contradiction with Galatians 6:1
This verse encourages restoring others gently, contrasting with the theme of turning against friends in Job 17:5.
Galatians 6:1: Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted. [if: or, although]
Contradiction with Ephesians 4:32
Urges kindness and forgiveness, which contrasts with the accusation and betrayal found in Job 17:5.
Ephesians 4:32: And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you.
Contradiction with Matthew 5:44
Teaches loving your enemies and praying for those who persecute you, counter to the act of harming one's friends described in Job 17:5.
Matthew 5:44: But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;