Contradiction with Proverbs 28:27
This verse states that those who give to the poor will not lack, which can contradict Job's lamentation about his own suffering despite his empathy for others.
Proverbs 28:27: He that giveth unto the poor shall not lack: but he that hideth his eyes shall have many a curse.
Contradiction with Galatians 6:9
Encourages perseverance in doing good with the promise of eventual rewards, contradicting Job's experience of continued suffering despite his compassion.
Galatians 6:9: And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.
Contradiction with Psalm 37:25
David claims never seeing the righteous forsaken, contrasting Job’s situation of feeling abandoned despite his righteousness.
Psalm 37:25: I have been young, and [now] am old; yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging bread.
Contradiction with Isaiah 58:10
Promises that those who help the needy will be satisfied, contradicting Job's experience of distress despite his previous care for the suffering.
Isaiah 58:10: And [if] thou draw out thy soul to the hungry, and satisfy the afflicted soul; then shall thy light rise in obscurity, and thy darkness [be] as the noonday:
Contradiction with Proverbs 11:25
Asserts that a generous person will prosper, conflicting with Job's lament about his own plight despite his past generosity.
Proverbs 11:25: The liberal soul shall be made fat: and he that watereth shall be watered also himself. [liberal...: Heb. soul of blessing]