Contradictions and Paradoxes in Job 5:11

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Job 5:11 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Job 5:11. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book of Job, God helps people who are sad or having a tough time by lifting them up and making them feel safe and happy. It's like when you're feeling down, and someone gives you a big hug to make you feel better.

Job 5:11: To set up on high those that be low; that those which mourn may be exalted to safety.

Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 9:11

This verse suggests that time and chance happen to all, implying that there's no special elevation of the lowly, which contradicts the idea that God lifts the low to great heights.

Ecclesiastes 9:11: I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race [is] not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all.

Contradiction with Psalm 73:3-7

It describes the prosperity of the wicked, contradicting Job 5:11 which suggests God elevates the lowly.

Psalm 73:3-7: For I was envious at the foolish, [when] I saw the prosperity of the wicked.

Contradiction with Proverbs 13:23

It suggests that much food is in the tillage of the poor, but they are swept away by injustice, contradicting the idea that the lowly are lifted.

Proverbs 13:23: Much food [is in] the tillage of the poor: but there is [that is] destroyed for want of judgment.
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