Contradiction with Proverbs 4:26-27
These verses advise pondering the path of your feet and turning not to the right hand nor to the left, promoting steadfastness, whereas Psalms 73:2 speaks of slipping and instability.
Proverbs 4:26-27: Ponder the path of thy feet, and let all thy ways be established. [let...: or, all thy ways shall be ordered aright]
Contradiction with Proverbs 3:5-6
Trusting in the Lord and acknowledging Him are encouraged for guidance, contrasting the admission of slipping due to doubt and envy in Psalms 73:2.
Proverbs 3:5-6: Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.
Contradiction with Isaiah 40:31
This verse talks about those who wait on the Lord renewing their strength and not fainting, contradicting the idea of slipping as expressed in Psalms 73:2.
Isaiah 40:31: But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew [their] strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; [and] they shall walk, and not faint. [renew: Heb. change]
Contradiction with James 1:6-8
These verses describe a double-minded man as unstable, but encouraged to have faith without wavering, countering the wavering footing mentioned in Psalms 73:2.
James 1:6-8: But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering. For he that wavereth is like a wave of the sea driven with the wind and tossed.
Contradiction with Psalm 18:36
This verse speaks of God enlarging someone's steps and preventing their feet from slipping, in direct contrast to the notion of slipping in Psalms 73:2.
Psalm 18:36: Thou hast enlarged my steps under me, that my feet did not slip. [my feet: Heb. mine ankles]
Contradiction with 1 Corinthians 10:12
It warns those who think they stand to take heed lest they fall, implying vigilance, while Psalms 73:2 admits to an already slipping state.
1 Corinthians 10:12: Wherefore let him that thinketh he standeth take heed lest he fall.
Contradiction with Hebrews 12:12-13
Encourages strengthening weak knees and making straight paths, opposing the narrative of feet slipping in Psalms 73:2 due to uncertainty.
Hebrews 12:12-13: Wherefore lift up the hands which hang down, and the feeble knees;