Contradictions and Paradoxes in Job 4:3

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Job 4:3 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Job 4:3. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book of Job, this verse means that Job has helped and taught lots of people and made them feel strong when they were feeling weak. It's saying that he has done a lot of good things for others.

Job 4:3: Behold, thou hast instructed many, and thou hast strengthened the weak hands.

Contradiction with Galatians 6:2

This verse encourages bearing one another's burdens, which contrasts with the view that Job should endure his suffering without aid or consolation as implied in Job 4:3.

Galatians 6:2: Bear ye one another's burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ.

Contradiction with Proverbs 11:25

This verse suggests that helping others leads to personal prosperity, contradicting the implication in Job 4:3 of focusing solely on personal discipline.

Proverbs 11:25: The liberal soul shall be made fat: and he that watereth shall be watered also himself. [liberal...: Heb. soul of blessing]

Contradiction with 1 Thessalonians 5:14

This verse urges believers to support the weak and be patient, contrasting with the implication that Job's previous encouragements were in vain in the face of his own trials.

1 Thessalonians 5:14: Now we exhort you, brethren, warn them that are unruly, comfort the feebleminded, support the weak, be patient toward all [men]. [exhort: or, beseech] [unruly: or, disorderly]
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