Contradictions and Paradoxes in Job 41:25

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Job 41:25 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Job 41:25. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book of Job, when the scary creature rises up, even strong and brave people get scared and try to be better and do the right things.

Job 41:25: When he raiseth up himself, the mighty are afraid: by reason of breakings they purify themselves.

Contradiction with Psalm 46:1-3

These verses emphasize that God is a refuge and strength, indicating that no creature, as feared as described in Job 41:25, should cause fear when God is present.

Psalm 46:1-3: [To the chief Musician for the sons of Korah, A Song upon Alamoth.] God [is] our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. [for: or, of]

Contradiction with Isaiah 41:10

This verse commands not to fear because God is with you, contradicting the fear depicted in Job 41:25 under pressure.

Isaiah 41:10: Fear thou not; for I [am] with thee: be not dismayed; for I [am] thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.

Contradiction with Matthew 10:28

This verse teaches to not fear those who can kill the body, suggesting a contrast to the fear exhibited in Job 41:25.

Matthew 10:28: And fear not them which kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him which is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.

Contradiction with 2 Timothy 1:7

This verse states that God gives a spirit of power, love, and a sound mind, not fear, opposing the idea of trembling as in Job 41:25.

2 Timothy 1:7: For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.

Paradox #1

The contradiction in this verse could be the depiction of a powerful creature that evokes fear and awe, which might conflict with the idea of a benevolent and reassuring presence of a loving God. It presents a part of creation that seems to challenge human understanding of control and safety in relation to divine intentions.

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