Contradiction with Isaiah 43:2
While Psalms 66:12 describes going through fire and water as a consequence, Isaiah 43:2 promises divine protection through such trials without being overwhelmed.
Isaiah 43:2: When thou passest through the waters, I [will be] with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee: when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee.
Contradiction with Exodus 14:13-14
Psalms 66:12 reflects an experience of trial leading to abundance, whereas Exodus 14:13-14 emphasizes standing still to witness salvation and divine intervention.
Exodus 14:13-14: And Moses said unto the people, Fear ye not, stand still, and see the salvation of the LORD, which he will shew to you to day: for the Egyptians whom ye have seen to day, ye shall see them again no more for ever. [for the...: or, for whereas ye have seen the Egyptians to day]
Contradiction with Job 1:21
Psalms 66:12 concludes with coming into a place of abundance, yet Job 1:21 acknowledges the Lord giving and taking away, highlighting loss rather than gain.
Job 1:21: And said, Naked came I out of my mother's womb, and naked shall I return thither: the LORD gave, and the LORD hath taken away; blessed be the name of the LORD.
Contradiction with Proverbs 10:22
Psalms 66:12 describes trials leading to prosperity, while Proverbs 10:22 states that the blessing of the Lord, without sorrow, makes one rich, implying no need for hardship.
Proverbs 10:22: The blessing of the LORD, it maketh rich, and he addeth no sorrow with it.
Contradiction with Matthew 11:28-30
While Psalms 66:12 indicates a process of trial before enlargement, Matthew 11:28-30 offers rest and an easy burden, suggesting relief rather than trials.
Matthew 11:28-30: Come unto me, all [ye] that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
Contradiction with Habakkuk 3:17-18
In contrast to reaching abundance in Psalms 66:12 through hardship, Habakkuk 3:17-18 conveys joy in God despite lacking prosperity.
Habakkuk 3:17-18: Although the fig tree shall not blossom, neither [shall] fruit [be] in the vines; the labour of the olive shall fail, and the fields shall yield no meat; the flock shall be cut off from the fold, and [there shall be] no herd in the stalls: [fail: Heb. lie]