Contradictions and Paradoxes in Job 4:1

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Job 4:1 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Job 4:1. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the book of Job, Eliphaz the Temanite was one of Job's friends who began to talk to him. He wanted to share his thoughts about why Job was having such a hard time.

Job 4:1: Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said,

Contradiction with Proverbs 17:27

Contradicts Job 4:1 as it advises restraint in speaking, while Eliphaz begins speaking freely.

Proverbs 17:27: He that hath knowledge spareth his words: [and] a man of understanding is of an excellent spirit. [an...: or, a cool]

Contradiction with James 1:19

Contradicts Job 4:1 as it advocates for being slow to speak, whereas Eliphaz is quick to respond.

James 1:19: Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
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