Contradictions and Paradoxes in Job 6:17

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Job 6:17 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Job 6:17. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book of Job, when the sun gets very hot, the streams of water dry up and disappear. This is like when people sometimes feel lost or confused when life gets hard.

Job 6:17: What time they wax warm, they vanish: when it is hot, they are consumed out of their place. [vanish: Heb. are cut off] [when...: Heb. in the heat thereof] [consumed: Heb. extinguished]

Contradiction with Psalm 23:1

Job 6:17 speaks about streams vanishing due to heat, while Psalm 23:1 speaks of God providing all needs and ensuring lack of nothing, which contrasts the idea of absence or lack.

Psalm 23:1: [A Psalm of David.] The LORD [is] my shepherd; I shall not want.

Contradiction with Isaiah 12:3

Job 6:17 depicts disappointment and loss, whereas Isaiah 12:3 describes drawing joy from wells of salvation, suggesting abundance and fulfillment.

Isaiah 12:3: Therefore with joy shall ye draw water out of the wells of salvation.

Contradiction with John 4:14

Job 6:17 mentions the drying up of waters, but John 4:14 promises a water that will never dry up, representing eternal satisfaction and life.

John 4:14: But whosoever drinketh of the water that I shall give him shall never thirst; but the water that I shall give him shall be in him a well of water springing up into everlasting life.

Contradiction with Revelation 22:1

Job 6:17 references waters that disappear, while Revelation 22:1 describes a river of water of life, clear as crystal, constantly flowing from God's throne, symbolizing perpetual sustenance and vitality.

Revelation 22:1: And he shewed me a pure river of water of life, clear as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of God and of the Lamb.
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