Contradiction with Jeremiah 1:5
This verse states that God knew Jeremiah before forming him in the womb, which contradicts Job's lament of birth.
Jeremiah 1:5: Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee; and before thou camest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee, [and] I ordained thee a prophet unto the nations. [ordained: Heb. gave]
Contradiction with Psalm 139:13-14
These verses praise God for forming the speaker in the womb, contrasting with Job's sorrow over his birth.
Psalm 139:13-14: For thou hast possessed my reins: thou hast covered me in my mother's womb.
Contradiction with Isaiah 49:1
The verse indicates a divine calling from the womb, opposing Job’s regret of being born.
Isaiah 49:1: Listen, O isles, unto me; and hearken, ye people, from far; The LORD hath called me from the womb; from the bowels of my mother hath he made mention of my name.
Contradiction with Luke 1:44
This verse describes joy at a fetal stage, contradicting Job’s despair over his life beginning.
Luke 1:44: For, lo, as soon as the voice of thy salutation sounded in mine ears, the babe leaped in my womb for joy.
Contradiction with Galatians 1:15
It states God had a purpose for Paul from the womb, differing from Job's lamentation of birth.
Galatians 1:15: But when it pleased God, who separated me from my mother's womb, and called [me] by his grace,