Contradictions and Paradoxes in Job 7:8

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Job 7:8 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Job 7:8. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book of Job, this verse means that people who see me now won't be able to see me anymore because I won't be here much longer. It's like when someone goes away and you can't see them anymore, but they know you're still looking for them.

Job 7:8: The eye of him that hath seen me shall see me no [more]: thine eyes [are] upon me, and I [am] not. [I am...: that is, I can live no longer]

Contradiction with John 11:25-26

These verses describe Jesus speaking about eternal life for believers, implying that even if they die, they shall live, which contradicts Job 7:8's notion of the eye not seeing him anymore.

John 11:25-26: Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live:

Contradiction with 1 Corinthians 15:51-52

These verses discuss the mystery of resurrection at the last trumpet, suggesting a transformation and a contradiction to the finality implied in Job 7:8.

1 Corinthians 15:51-52: Behold, I shew you a mystery; We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed,

Contradiction with John 5:28-29

These verses speak of all in the graves hearing Jesus's voice and coming forth, which contradicts Job 7:8's idea of never being seen again after death.

John 5:28-29: Marvel not at this: for the hour is coming, in the which all that are in the graves shall hear his voice,

Contradiction with Daniel 12:2

This verse mentions many who sleep in the dust awakening to everlasting life, conflicting with Job 7:8's note of vanishing permanently.

Daniel 12:2: And many of them that sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame [and] everlasting contempt.

Contradiction with Revelation 1:7

This verse claims that those who pierced Jesus will see Him when He returns, suggesting an ultimate visibility contrary to the disappearance mentioned in Job 7:8.

Revelation 1:7: Behold, he cometh with clouds; and every eye shall see him, and they [also] which pierced him: and all kindreds of the earth shall wail because of him. Even so, Amen.

Contradiction with 1 Thessalonians 4:16-17

These verses speak of the dead in Christ rising to meet the Lord, opposing Job 7:8's view of non-return after death.

1 Thessalonians 4:16-17: For the Lord himself shall descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with the trump of God: and the dead in Christ shall rise first:
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