Contradiction with Matthew 6:19-20
This verse emphasizes storing treasures in heaven rather than on earth, contradicting the earthly prosperity and wealth mentioned in Psalms 144:14.
Matthew 6:19-20: Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal:
Contradiction with 1 Timothy 6:7-8
This verse teaches contentment with basic necessities, which contrasts with the abundance of possessions and prosperity depicted in Psalms 144:14.
1 Timothy 6:7-8: For we brought nothing into [this] world, [and it is] certain we can carry nothing out.
Contradiction with James 1:9-10
This verse highlights the transient nature of wealth and the lowliness of riches, challenging the picture of lasting prosperity in Psalms 144:14.
James 1:9-10: Let the brother of low degree rejoice in that he is exalted: [rejoice: or, glory]
Contradiction with Luke 12:15
This verse warns against covetousness and states that life does not consist of an abundance of possessions, in contrast to the prosperous image in Psalms 144:14.
Luke 12:15: And he said unto them, Take heed, and beware of covetousness: for a man's life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.
Contradiction with Proverbs 23:4-5
These verses advise against the pursuit of wealth, noting its fleeting nature, which contradicts the enduring prosperity described in Psalms 144:14.
Proverbs 23:4-5: Labour not to be rich: cease from thine own wisdom.