Contradiction with 1 Chronicles 16:11
Unlike Job 18:12, which implies impending doom, this verse encourages seeking strength from the Lord continuously.
1 Chronicles 16:11: Seek the LORD and his strength, seek his face continually.
Contradiction with Psalm 37:25
This verse speaks of God's provision and care, contrasting the scarcity and misfortune described in Job 18:12.
Psalm 37:25: I have been young, and [now] am old; yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging bread.
Contradiction with Philippians 4:19
This verse promises that God will supply all needs, contradicting the lack found in Job 18:12.
Philippians 4:19: But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus.
Contradiction with Matthew 6:31-33
Encourages trust in God's provision, which opposes the sense of deprivation in Job 18:12.
Matthew 6:31-33: Therefore take no thought, saying, What shall we eat? or, What shall we drink? or, Wherewithal shall we be clothed?
Contradiction with Psalm 23:1
The Lord as a shepherd implies lack of nothing, in contrast to the impending lack in Job 18:12.
Psalm 23:1: [A Psalm of David.] The LORD [is] my shepherd; I shall not want.
Contradiction with Hebrews 13:5
God promises not to forsake, unlike the abandonment implied in Job 18:12.
Hebrews 13:5: [Let your] conversation [be] without covetousness; [and be] content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.
Contradiction with Romans 8:32
Emphasizes God's willingness to give, contrary to Job 18:12's theme of taking away.
Romans 8:32: He that spared not his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how shall he not with him also freely give us all things?
Contradiction with Isaiah 41:10
Offers assurance of strength and help, contradicting the weakness suggested in Job 18:12.
Isaiah 41:10: Fear thou not; for I [am] with thee: be not dismayed; for I [am] thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.
Contradiction with John 10:10
Speaks of having life abundantly, opposing the loss indicated in Job 18:12.
John 10:10: The thief cometh not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: I am come that they might have life, and that they might have [it] more abundantly.
Contradiction with 2 Corinthians 12:9
Highlights grace and strength in weakness, which is the opposite of the despair in Job 18:12.
2 Corinthians 12:9: And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.