Contradiction with Job 39:17
God deprived her of wisdom, neither hath he imparted to her understanding.
Job 39:17: Because God hath deprived her of wisdom, neither hath he imparted to her understanding.
Contradiction with Proverbs 2:6
Contradicts as it implies that wisdom and understanding come from the Lord.
Proverbs 2:6: For the LORD giveth wisdom: out of his mouth [cometh] knowledge and understanding.
Contradiction with James 1:5
Contradicts by stating that God gives wisdom generously to all who ask.
James 1:5: If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all [men] liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.
Contradiction with Proverbs 3:13
Contradicts by highlighting the blessedness of finding wisdom and understanding.
Proverbs 3:13: Happy [is] the man [that] findeth wisdom, and the man [that] getteth understanding. [that getteth...: Heb. that draweth out understanding]
Contradiction with Proverbs 9:10
Contradicts by associating the fear of the Lord with wisdom, suggesting a broader availability of wisdom rather than deprivation.
Proverbs 9:10: The fear of the LORD [is] the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy [is] understanding.
Contradiction with Colossians 2:3
Contradicts by stating that all treasures of wisdom and knowledge are hidden in Christ, indicating that God's creation has access to wisdom.
Colossians 2:3: In whom are hid all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge. [In whom: or, Wherein]
Paradox #1
The verse suggests that an ostrich lays its eggs on the ground and does not care for them. Scientifically, while ostriches do lay their eggs on the ground, they do guard and care for them, with both parents typically sharing incubation duties to ensure the safety and development of the eggs.