Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 7:10
This verse suggests not focusing on how things were better in the past, in contrast to Job 8:7, which implies a better future despite a small beginning.
Ecclesiastes 7:10: Say not thou, What is [the cause] that the former days were better than these? for thou dost not enquire wisely concerning this. [wisely: Heb. out of wisdom]
Contradiction with Luke 6:24
This verse warns the rich of woes to come, contradicting Job 8:7's idea of prosperity increasing.
Luke 6:24: But woe unto you that are rich! for ye have received your consolation.
Contradiction with James 4:14
This verse emphasizes the uncertainty of tomorrow, contradicting Job 8:7 which optimistically predicts future increase.
James 4:14: Whereas ye know not what [shall be] on the morrow. For what [is] your life? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away. [It...: or, For it is]