Contradictions and Paradoxes in Proverbs 30:19

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Proverbs 30:19 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Proverbs 30:19. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Solomon, this verse talks about amazing things that are hard for us to fully understand, like how an eagle flies in the sky, how a snake moves on a rock, how a ship sails on the sea, and how a boy and girl fall in love. It’s like saying that some things are really special and mysterious.

Proverbs 30:19: The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent upon a rock; the way of a ship in the midst of the sea; and the way of a man with a maid. [midst: Heb. heart]

Contradiction with Proverbs 3:5

This verse advises to trust in the Lord with all your heart and not to rely on your own understanding, contrasting with the wonder of understanding described in Proverbs 30:19.

Proverbs 3:5: Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.

Contradiction with Isaiah 55:8-9

These verses emphasize that God's ways and thoughts are higher than human understanding, which contrasts with the amazement of human understanding depicted in Proverbs 30:19.

Isaiah 55:8-9: For my thoughts [are] not your thoughts, neither [are] your ways my ways, saith the LORD.

Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 11:5

This verse speaks about the mystery of God's works and how they are beyond human comprehension, contradicting the marvel of understanding shown in Proverbs 30:19.

Ecclesiastes 11:5: As thou knowest not what [is] the way of the spirit, [nor] how the bones [do grow] in the womb of her that is with child: even so thou knowest not the works of God who maketh all.

Contradiction with Jeremiah 17:9

This verse suggests that the human heart is deceitful and difficult to understand, which conflicts with the admiration of understanding expressed in Proverbs 30:19.

Jeremiah 17:9: The heart [is] deceitful above all [things], and desperately wicked: who can know it?
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