Contradictions and Paradoxes in Job 8:15

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Job 8:15 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Job 8:15. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the Book of Job, this verse means that if someone trusts in things they make or own over trusting God, those things won't last or keep them safe. It's like building a house out of weak blocks that can easily fall down.

Job 8:15: He shall lean upon his house, but it shall not stand: he shall hold it fast, but it shall not endure.

Contradiction with Proverbs 14:11

Explains that the house of the wicked shall be destroyed, which contradicts the assertion that the wicked's dwelling is secure in Job 8:15.

Proverbs 14:11: The house of the wicked shall be overthrown: but the tabernacle of the upright shall flourish.

Contradiction with Proverbs 24:16

States that a just man falls and rises again, while Job 8:15 implies that the wicked are secure and do not fall.

Proverbs 24:16: For a just [man] falleth seven times, and riseth up again: but the wicked shall fall into mischief.

Contradiction with Isaiah 32:18

Promises security and peace for the righteous, contradicting Job 8:15's notion that the wicked have secure dwellings.

Isaiah 32:18: And my people shall dwell in a peaceable habitation, and in sure dwellings, and in quiet resting places;

Contradiction with Matthew 7:24-27

Explains that only a house built on the rock, representing righteousness, will stand, conflicting with Job 8:15's suggestion of the wicked's security.

Matthew 7:24-27: Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock:

Contradiction with Psalm 37:35-36

States that the wicked will not be found, contradicting the security of the wicked implied in Job 8:15.

Psalm 37:35-36: I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree. [a green...: or, a green tree that groweth in his own soil]
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