Contradiction with Proverbs 14:12
This verse suggests that individuals may perceive their own ways as correct, contradicting the notion of heeding instruction to stay on the path of life.
Proverbs 14:12: There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof [are] the ways of death.
Contradiction with Proverbs 24:16
This verse implies that a righteous person may repeatedly fall and recover, contrasting with Proverbs 10:17's idea that following instruction avoids straying from the path.
Proverbs 24:16: For a just [man] falleth seven times, and riseth up again: but the wicked shall fall into mischief.
Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 7:20
No one on earth is perfect and sinless, challenging the idea that one can avoid error simply by keeping instruction.
Ecclesiastes 7:20: For [there is] not a just man upon earth, that doeth good, and sinneth not.
Contradiction with Jeremiah 10:23
It speaks to the unpredictability of life's path, suggesting that human understanding and instruction might not ensure one stays on course.
Jeremiah 10:23: O LORD, I know that the way of man [is] not in himself: [it is] not in man that walketh to direct his steps.
Contradiction with Romans 7:15
Describes a struggle with following commandments and doing what is right, contradicting the straightforward adherence implied in Proverbs 10:17.
Romans 7:15: For that which I do I allow not: for what I would, that do I not; but what I hate, that do I. [allow: Gr. know]