Contradiction with Matthew 10:34-36
Proverbs 3:24 promises peace and restful sleep, while Matthew 10:34-36 speaks of Jesus bringing division and conflict, indicating unrest.
Matthew 10:34-36: Think not that I am come to send peace on earth: I came not to send peace, but a sword.
Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 5:12
Proverbs 3:24 suggests peaceful sleep, while Ecclesiastes 5:12 notes that the abundance of the rich does not allow them to sleep, highlighting unrest.
Ecclesiastes 5:12: The sleep of a labouring man [is] sweet, whether he eat little or much: but the abundance of the rich will not suffer him to sleep.
Contradiction with Isaiah 48:22
Proverbs 3:24 suggests peaceful rest, whereas Isaiah 48:22 states there is no peace for the wicked, implying a lack of restful sleep.
Isaiah 48:22: [There is] no peace, saith the LORD, unto the wicked.
Contradiction with Psalm 6:6-7
Proverbs 3:24 speaks of sweet sleep, but Psalm 6:6-7 describes sleeplessness and weariness due to sorrow, showing a state of unrest.
Psalm 6:6-7: I am weary with my groaning; all the night make I my bed to swim; I water my couch with my tears. [all...: or, every night]
Contradiction with Job 7:4
Proverbs 3:24 implies peaceful sleep, while Job 7:4 describes nights of tossing and turning, reflecting a lack of rest.
Job 7:4: When I lie down, I say, When shall I arise, and the night be gone? and I am full of tossings to and fro unto the dawning of the day. [the night...: Heb. the evening be measured?]