Contradictions and Paradoxes in Job 35:15

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Job 35:15 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Job 35:15. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Elihu, Job thinks God is angry and has visited him with troubles, but Elihu suggests that Job does not understand how big and powerful God truly is. Elihu implies that Job should trust God even when things are hard.

Job 35:15: But now, because [it is] not [so], he hath visited in his anger; yet he knoweth [it] not in great extremity: [he hath: that is, God hath] [he knoweth: that is, Job knoweth]

Contradiction with Psalm 10:1

This verse contradicts Job 35:15 by expressing a feeling of God's absence in times of trouble, whereas Job 35:15 implies God's awareness and presence.

Psalm 10:1: Why standest thou afar off, O LORD? [why] hidest thou [thyself] in times of trouble?

Contradiction with Psalm 13:1

This verse contradicts Job 35:15 by questioning God's attention, suggesting He forgets or hides, in contrast to Job 35:15.

Psalm 13:1: [To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.] How long wilt thou forget me, O LORD? for ever? how long wilt thou hide thy face from me? [chief...: or, overseer]

Contradiction with Isaiah 59:2

This verse suggests that sins can separate individuals from God, hiding His face, which contradicts the implication of God's consistent notice in Job 35:15.

Isaiah 59:2: But your iniquities have separated between you and your God, and your sins have hid [his] face from you, that he will not hear. [have hid: or, have made him hide]

Contradiction with Habakkuk 1:2

This verse expresses a frustration with perceived divine inaction or lack of hearing, contrary to the assurance in Job 35:15 of God's observation.

Habakkuk 1:2: O LORD, how long shall I cry, and thou wilt not hear! [even] cry out unto thee [of] violence, and thou wilt not save!
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