Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 9:11
This verse contradicts Psalms 128:2 by suggesting that success is not always guaranteed by hard work, but often depends on chance.
Ecclesiastes 9:11: I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race [is] not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all.
Contradiction with Job 14:1
This verse indicates that human life is characterized by trouble, contrasting the happy and prosperous life described in Psalms 128:2.
Job 14:1: Man [that is] born of a woman [is] of few days, and full of trouble. [few...: Heb. short of days]
Contradiction with Psalm 73:12
This verse describes the wicked prospering and being at ease, in opposition to the idea that righteous labor brings blessings as stated in Psalms 128:2.
Psalm 73:12: Behold, these [are] the ungodly, who prosper in the world; they increase [in] riches.
Contradiction with Jeremiah 12:1
Jeremiah questions why the wicked prosper, contradicting the notion that only the righteous who fear the Lord enjoy the fruits of their labor as described in Psalms 128:2.
Jeremiah 12:1: Righteous [art] thou, O LORD, when I plead with thee: yet let me talk with thee of [thy] judgments: Wherefore doth the way of the wicked prosper? [wherefore] are all they happy that deal very treacherously? [talk...: or, reason the case with thee]
Contradiction with Matthew 5:11-12
These verses suggest that those who follow righteousness may face persecution, contradicting the blessing of prosperity for those who fear the Lord mentioned in Psalms 128:2.
Matthew 5:11-12: Blessed are ye, when [men] shall revile you, and persecute [you], and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake. [falsely: Gr. lying]