Contradictions and Paradoxes in Job 18:14

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Job 18:14 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Job 18:14. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the Book of Job, this means that a bad person will lose everything they trust and get very scared in the end. It's like when someone builds their house on sand instead of strong ground, and then it falls down.

Job 18:14: His confidence shall be rooted out of his tabernacle, and it shall bring him to the king of terrors.

Contradiction with Psalm 91:15

While Job 18:14 implies a dire removal from security under God’s care, Psalm 91:15 promises deliverance and honor from God in times of trouble.

Psalm 91:15: He shall call upon me, and I will answer him: I [will be] with him in trouble; I will deliver him, and honour him.

Contradiction with Isaiah 41:10

Job 18:14 speaks of a person being forcibly drawn away, whereas Isaiah 41:10 assures divine support, saying “I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee.”

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 10:28

Job 18:14 suggests a loss of security, contrasting with John 10:28 where Jesus provides eternal security saying, “neither shall any man pluck them out of my hand.”

John 10:28: And I give unto them eternal life; and they shall never perish, neither shall any [man] pluck them out of my hand.

Contradiction with Romans 8:38-39

Job 18:14 indicates a severing from protection, while Romans 8:38-39 asserts that nothing can separate believers from the love of God.

Romans 8:38-39: For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come,

Contradiction with Isaiah 54:17

Job 18:14 implies vulnerability to destruction, in contrast to Isaiah 54:17’s promise that no weapon formed against God’s servants shall prosper.

Isaiah 54:17: No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper; and every tongue [that] shall rise against thee in judgment thou shalt condemn. This [is] the heritage of the servants of the LORD, and their righteousness [is] of me, saith the LORD.

Contradiction with 2 Thessalonians 3:3

Job 18:14 speaks of removal from security, whereas 2 Thessalonians 3:3 assures that the Lord is faithful and will strengthen and protect from evil.

2 Thessalonians 3:3: But the Lord is faithful, who shall stablish you, and keep [you] from evil.

Contradiction with Hebrews 13:5

Where Job 18:14 suggests abandonment, Hebrews 13:5 reassures that God will “never leave thee, nor forsake thee.”

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.
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