Contradiction with 1 Samuel 16:2
This verse shows a situation where the Lord’s provision and guidance seem absent, as Samuel fears for his life without immediate divine intervention.
1 Samuel 16:2: And Samuel said, How can I go? if Saul hear [it], he will kill me. And the LORD said, Take an heifer with thee, and say, I am come to sacrifice to the LORD. [with thee: Heb. in thine hand]
Contradiction with Isaiah 49:14
Zion complains that the Lord has forsaken and forgotten her, contradicting the notion of divine help.
Isaiah 49:14: But Zion said, The LORD hath forsaken me, and my Lord hath forgotten me.
Contradiction with Job 29:2
Job laments his current suffering, feeling abandoned without God’s assistance, which contradicts ongoing divine support.
Job 29:2: Oh that I were as [in] months past, as [in] the days [when] God preserved me;
Contradiction with Lamentations 5:20
The people question why God forgets them for so long, suggesting a lack of immediate divine rescue.
Lamentations 5:20: Wherefore dost thou forget us for ever, [and] forsake us so long time? [so...: Heb. for length of days?]
Contradiction with Psalm 22:1
David himself cries out feeling forsaken by God, which conflicts with the immediate help described in Psalms 94:17.
Psalm 22:1: [To the chief Musician upon Aijeleth Shahar, A Psalm of David.] My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? [why art thou so] far from helping me, [and from] the words of my roaring? [Aijeleth...: or, the hind of the morning] [helping...: Heb. my salvation]
Contradiction with Habakkuk 1:2
The prophet cries out for help repeatedly without receiving immediate answers or relief, contrary to immediate divine help.
Habakkuk 1:2: O LORD, how long shall I cry, and thou wilt not hear! [even] cry out unto thee [of] violence, and thou wilt not save!