Contradictions and Paradoxes in Proverbs 21:24

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Proverbs 21:24 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Proverbs 21:24. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of Proverbs, this verse means that a person who is full of pride and likes to make fun of others is often called a "scorner." They get very angry easily because they think they are better than everyone else.

Proverbs 21:24: Proud [and] haughty scorner [is] his name, who dealeth in proud wrath. [in proud...: Heb. in the wrath of pride]

Contradiction with Proverbs 15:1

A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.

Proverbs 15:1: A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.

Contradiction with James 1:19

Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath.

James 1:19: Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:

Contradiction with Matthew 5:5

Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.

Matthew 5:5: Blessed [are] the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.

Contradiction with Philippians 2:3

Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.

Philippians 2:3: [Let] nothing [be done] through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.

Contradiction with Colossians 3:12

Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering.

Colossians 3:12: Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering;
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