Contradictions and Paradoxes in Job 19:10

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Job 19:10 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Job 19:10. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the Book of Job, Job feels very sad and thinks God has taken everything away from him. He feels like his hope has been cut down, just like a tree being chopped down.

Job 19:10: He hath destroyed me on every side, and I am gone: and mine hope hath he removed like a tree.

Contradiction with Isaiah 40:31

Job feels destroyed and without hope, whereas Isaiah promises renewal and strength to those who wait upon the Lord.

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 Psalm 37:5

Job thinks his path is destroyed by God, whereas this verse expresses trust in God's plan and will.

Psalm 37:5: Commit thy way unto the LORD; trust also in him; and he shall bring [it] to pass. [Commit...: Heb. Roll thy way upon]

Contradiction with Romans 8:28

Job feels his way is deconstructed, while Romans assures that all things work together for good to those who love God.

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 Jeremiah 29:11

Job perceives his plans as ruined, but Jeremiah declares God has plans for prosperity 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 3:5-6

Job sees no way forward, while Proverbs teaches that trust will lead to a directed path.

Proverbs 3:5-6: Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.

Contradiction with Philippians 4:13

Job senses powerlessness, whereas Philippians asserts strength through Christ.

Philippians 4:13: I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.
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