Contradiction with Genesis 1:25
This verse states that God created the beasts of the earth, suggesting a divine purpose and plan for their existence, which contrasts with Job 39:1, where the limitations of human knowledge about the mountain goats and deer are highlighted.
Genesis 1:25: And God made the beast of the earth after his kind, and cattle after their kind, and every thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind: and God saw that [it was] good.
Contradiction with Psalm 104:21
This verse notes that lions seek their food from God, implying a divine provision and order, while Job 39:1 emphasizes the lack of human understanding in the natural processes of the wild animals.
Psalm 104:21: The young lions roar after their prey, and seek their meat from God.
Contradiction with Matthew 6:26
This verse states that the birds of the air are fed by God, suggesting divine oversight, which contrasts with Job 39:1's theme of human ignorance about wildlife.
Matthew 6:26: Behold the fowls of the air: for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are ye not much better than they?
Contradiction with Isaiah 40:26
This verse describes God as one who calls the stars by name and sustains them, implying a comprehensive divine control, which contradicts the emphasis on human limitation in understanding animals suggested in Job 39:1.
Isaiah 40:26: Lift up your eyes on high, and behold who hath created these [things], that bringeth out their host by number: he calleth them all by names by the greatness of his might, for that [he is] strong in power; not one faileth.