Contradiction with Proverbs 29:11
This verse suggests that expressing anger is unwise, yet Proverbs 14:3 implies that a fool's pride is what leads them to punishment.
Proverbs 29:11: A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise [man] keepeth it in till afterwards.
Contradiction with James 1:19
This verse teaches to be slow to speak, while Proverbs 14:3 associates foolish speaking with pride and punishment, implying opposing perspectives on speech.
James 1:19: Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
Contradiction with Proverbs 18:2
This verse states that a fool only delights in expressing their own opinions, which contradicts Proverbs 14:3 that says pride is the source of their folly.
Proverbs 18:2: A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself.
Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 7:5
This verse indicates it's better to hear rebuke from the wise than to hear the song of fools, conflicting with Proverbs 14:3's focus on the fool's pride leading to a rod of punishment.
Ecclesiastes 7:5: [It is] better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to hear the song of fools.
Contradiction with Proverbs 12:23
This verse promotes the idea of concealing knowledge, which contradicts Proverbs 14:3 where the folly of speech is linked to pride.
Proverbs 12:23: A prudent man concealeth knowledge: but the heart of fools proclaimeth foolishness.