Contradictions and Paradoxes in Job 34:1

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Job 34:1 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Job 34:1. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Elihu, he is ready to speak and share his thoughts. He wants everyone to listen to what he has to say.

Job 34:1: Furthermore Elihu answered and said,

Contradiction with James 1:13

This verse states that God cannot be tempted with evil, neither does He tempt any man, whereas Job 34:1 introduces a section where Elihu attributes both suffering and justice to God's work, which can imply He's involved in human plight and temptation.

James 1:13: Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God: for God cannot be tempted with evil, neither tempteth he any man: [evil: or, evils]

Contradiction with Lamentations 3:38

This verse indicates that both calamities and good things come from God, which can contradict with interpretations of Job 34:1 suggesting all God's actions are just.

Lamentations 3:38: Out of the mouth of the most High proceedeth not evil and good?

Contradiction with 1 John 1:5

This verse claims that God is light and in Him is no darkness at all, which may contradict interpretations of Job 34:1 regarding God's role in allowing suffering or evil.

1 John 1:5: This then is the message which we have heard of him, and declare unto you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.

Contradiction with Isaiah 45:7

This verse states that God creates peace and evil, contrasting with interpretations of Job 34:1 that emphasize God's justice and righteousness solely.

Isaiah 45:7: I form the light, and create darkness: I make peace, and create evil: I the LORD do all these [things].

Contradiction with Proverbs 16:4

This verse suggests God has made everything for its purpose, including the wicked for the day of trouble, which can be seen as contradicting the straightforward justice outlined in Job 34:1.

Proverbs 16:4: The LORD hath made all [things] for himself: yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.
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