Contradiction with Proverbs 2:6
This verse states that the Lord gives wisdom, implying it is accessible, while Job 28:12 questions where wisdom can be found.
Proverbs 2:6: For the LORD giveth wisdom: out of his mouth [cometh] knowledge and understanding.
Contradiction with James 1:5
This verse suggests that anyone can obtain wisdom by asking God, contradicting Job 28:12's suggestion of its elusiveness.
James 1:5: If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all [men] liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.
Contradiction with Proverbs 1:20
Wisdom is personified as calling out in public, contrasting with Job 28:12's depiction of wisdom as hidden.
Proverbs 1:20: Wisdom crieth without; she uttereth her voice in the streets: [Wisdom: Heb. Wisdoms, that is, Excellent wisdom]
Contradiction with Colossians 2:3
This verse claims that all wisdom and knowledge are hidden in Christ, offering a specific source in contrast to the question of Job 28:12.
Colossians 2:3: In whom are hid all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge. [In whom: or, Wherein]
Contradiction with 1 Corinthians 1:24
Paul declares Christ as the wisdom of God for believers, directly answering the pursuit of wisdom questioned in Job 28:12.
1 Corinthians 1:24: But unto them which are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God.