Contradiction with James 1:19
Encourages swift listening and restrained speech, contrasting with Job 33:1 where Elihu asks for attention to his words.
James 1:19: Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
Contradiction with Proverbs 17:28
Suggests maintaining silence as wise, unlike Job 33:1 where Elihu insists on speaking.
Proverbs 17:28: Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise: [and] he that shutteth his lips [is esteemed] a man of understanding.
Contradiction with Proverbs 10:19
Advises caution with words to avoid sin, conflicting with the invitation to speak in Job 33:1.
Proverbs 10:19: In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin: but he that refraineth his lips [is] wise.
Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 5:2
Warns against rash words, unlike the proactive speech in Job 33:1.
Ecclesiastes 5:2: Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter [any] thing before God: for God [is] in heaven, and thou upon earth: therefore let thy words be few. [thing: or, word]
Contradiction with Proverbs 18:13
Warns against giving an answer before hearing, yet in Job 33:1, a call to listen to expected speech is made.
Proverbs 18:13: He that answereth a matter before he heareth [it], it [is] folly and shame unto him. [answereth...: Heb. returneth a word]
Contradiction with James 3:2
Highlights the difficulty of not offending in word, contrary to Elihu's willingness to speak in Job 33:1.
James 3:2: For in many things we offend all. If any man offend not in word, the same [is] a perfect man, [and] able also to bridle the whole body.