Contradictions and Paradoxes in Job 3:24

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Job 3:24 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Job 3:24. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Job, this verse shows that Job is very sad and upset, crying a lot like rushing water, even before eating his food. Christians often understand this as Job feeling deep pain and expressing his feelings to God.

Job 3:24: For my sighing cometh before I eat, and my roarings are poured out like the waters. [I eat: Heb. my meat]

Contradiction with Philippians 4:6

This verse encourages not being anxious, but Job 3:24 speaks from a place of distress and lack of peace.

Philippians 4:6: Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.

Contradiction with Matthew 6:31-33

These verses urge not to worry but to seek God's kingdom, contrasting with Job’s despair.

Matthew 6:31-33: Therefore take no thought, saying, What shall we eat? or, What shall we drink? or, Wherewithal shall we be clothed?

Contradiction with Psalm 55:22

This verse advises casting burdens on the Lord for sustainment, whereas Job is overwhelmed without relief.

Psalm 55:22: Cast thy burden upon the LORD, and he shall sustain thee: he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved. [burden: or, gift]

Contradiction with 1 Peter 5:7

Encourages casting all anxieties on God because He cares, in contrast to Job’s ongoing anguish.

1 Peter 5:7: Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.
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