Contradiction with Job 29:6
Contradicts with Job 20:17 as it speaks of bathing his steps with butter, symbolizing abundance, contrary to the denial of flowing rivers of honey and butter.
Job 29:6: When I washed my steps with butter, and the rock poured me out rivers of oil; [me: Heb. with me]
Contradiction with Proverbs 3:10
States that barns shall be filled with plenty and presses burst with new wine, suggesting abundance rather than deprivation.
Proverbs 3:10: So shall thy barns be filled with plenty, and thy presses shall burst out with new wine.
Contradiction with Psalm 1:3
Describes the righteous as flourishing like a tree by rivers of water, bearing fruit, contrary to the loss of prosperity depicted in Job 20:17.
Psalm 1:3: And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that bringeth forth his fruit in his season; his leaf also shall not wither; and whatsoever he doeth shall prosper. [wither: Heb. fade]
Contradiction with Isaiah 55:1
Invites all to buy wine and milk without money, symbolizing freely available abundance, conflicting with the denied flow of milk and honey in Job 20:17.
Isaiah 55:1: Ho, every one that thirsteth, come ye to the waters, and he that hath no money; come ye, buy, and eat; yea, come, buy wine and milk without money and without price.
Contradiction with Deuteronomy 8:7-9
Describes the promised land as a land flowing with milk and honey, in contrast to the loss depicted in Job 20:17.
Deuteronomy 8:7-9: For the LORD thy God bringeth thee into a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths that spring out of valleys and hills;