Contradictions and Paradoxes in Job 27:12

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Job 27:12 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Job 27:12. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book of Job, this verse means that people have already seen how God works, so it doesn't make sense for them to act foolishly or not trust in God. It's like saying, "You know what's true, so why act silly?"

Job 27:12: Behold, all ye yourselves have seen [it]; why then are ye thus altogether vain?

Contradiction with Proverbs 14:12

This verse suggests that there is a way that seems right to a man, but its end is the way of death, implying the fallibility of human understanding, which contradicts Job's assertion of clarity in his statements.

Proverbs 14:12: There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof [are] the ways of death.

Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 8:14

Here, it mentions that there are righteous people who get what the wicked deserve, and vice versa, challenging the belief in a clear understanding of justice as presented by Job.

Ecclesiastes 8:14: There is a vanity which is done upon the earth; that there be just [men], unto whom it happeneth according to the work of the wicked; again, there be wicked [men], to whom it happeneth according to the work of the righteous: I said that this also [is] vanity.

Contradiction with Isaiah 55:8-9

This passage highlights that God's thoughts and ways are higher than human ways, contradicting the idea of human clarity in divine matters that Job states.

Isaiah 55:8-9: For my thoughts [are] not your thoughts, neither [are] your ways my ways, saith the LORD.

Contradiction with 1 Corinthians 1:25

It states the foolishness of God is wiser than human wisdom, opposing Job's notion of the understanding of divine workings.

1 Corinthians 1:25: Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men; and the weakness of God is stronger than men.
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