Contradictions and Paradoxes in Proverbs 30:21

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Proverbs 30:21 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Proverbs 30:21. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of Proverbs, there are certain things that make the world feel uneasy or upset, and these are so hard to deal with that the earth can’t handle them. It's like saying there are some situations that are very troubling and cause a lot of problems.

Proverbs 30:21: For three [things] the earth is disquieted, and for four [which] it cannot bear:

Contradiction with Proverbs 3:5-6

Trusting in the Lord seems to oppose the disruption implied in Proverbs 30:21, suggesting guidance brings stability.

Proverbs 3:5-6: Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.

Contradiction with Isaiah 41:10

This verse offers reassurance and protection, which contradicts the unrest suggested in Proverbs 30:21.

Isaiah 41:10: Fear thou not; for I [am] with thee: be not dismayed; for I [am] thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.

Contradiction with Psalm 46:10

Encouragement to be still and know God's control opposes the earth being perturbed in Proverbs 30:21.

Psalm 46:10: Be still, and know that I [am] God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth.

Contradiction with Matthew 11:28

Jesus' offering of rest contradicts any disturbance hinted at in Proverbs 30:21.

Matthew 11:28: Come unto me, all [ye] that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
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