Contradiction with Ezekiel 18:24
This verse suggests that if a righteous person turns away from righteousness and sins, they will die, contradicting Proverbs 12:28 which implies the righteous have a secure path to life.
Ezekiel 18:24: But when the righteous turneth away from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, [and] doeth according to all the abominations that the wicked [man] doeth, shall he live? All his righteousness that he hath done shall not be mentioned: in his trespass that he hath trespassed, and in his sin that he hath sinned, in them shall he die.
Contradiction with Psalm 34:19
This verse acknowledges that the righteous face many afflictions, while Proverbs 12:28 seems to indicate an untroubled path for the righteous.
Psalm 34:19: Many [are] the afflictions of the righteous: but the LORD delivereth him out of them all.
Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 7:15
This verse observes that a righteous person can perish despite their righteousness, contradicting Proverbs 12:28 which suggests a path of no death for the righteous.
Ecclesiastes 7:15: All [things] have I seen in the days of my vanity: there is a just [man] that perisheth in his righteousness, and there is a wicked [man] that prolongeth [his life] in his wickedness.
Contradiction with Job 21:7
This verse questions why the wicked often live long and powerful lives, contradicting the idea in Proverbs 12:28 that righteousness leads to secure life.
Job 21:7: Wherefore do the wicked live, become old, yea, are mighty in power?
Contradiction with Jeremiah 12:1
This verse questions why the wicked prosper, contrasting with Proverbs 12:28 which implies that righteousness leads to life and peace.
Jeremiah 12:1: Righteous [art] thou, O LORD, when I plead with thee: yet let me talk with thee of [thy] judgments: Wherefore doth the way of the wicked prosper? [wherefore] are all they happy that deal very treacherously? [talk...: or, reason the case with thee]