Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 3:11
While Job 37:7 speaks of God sealing the hand of every man, indicating His sovereign control and limits on human actions, Ecclesiastes 3:11 suggests that God has made everything beautiful in its time and set eternity in human hearts, implying a more dynamic and ongoing creative process.
Ecclesiastes 3:11: He hath made every [thing] beautiful in his time: also he hath set the world in their heart, so that no man can find out the work that God maketh from the beginning to the end.
Contradiction with Jeremiah 10:23
Job 37:7 implies that human actions are sealed by God, whereas Jeremiah 10:23 acknowledges that man's way is not in himself, indicating reliance on God's guidance, rather than a sealed fate.
Jeremiah 10:23: O LORD, I know that the way of man [is] not in himself: [it is] not in man that walketh to direct his steps.
Contradiction with Proverbs 16:9
Job 37:7 speaks to God sealing human actions, while Proverbs 16:9 suggests a dynamic interaction where a man devises his way, but the Lord directs his steps.
Proverbs 16:9: A man's heart deviseth his way: but the LORD directeth his steps.
Contradiction with Proverbs 19:21
Job 37:7 might imply a fixed outcome for human actions, whereas Proverbs 19:21 states that there are many devices in a man's heart, but ultimately the Lord's purpose prevails, indicating flexibility and divine purpose guiding human plans.
Proverbs 19:21: [There are] many devices in a man's heart; nevertheless the counsel of the LORD, that shall stand.