Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 1:14
This verse describes all works under the sun as vanity and vexation of spirit, contrasting with the encouragement to be joyful in hope and patient in tribulation in Romans 12:12.
Ecclesiastes 1:14: I have seen all the works that are done under the sun; and, behold, all [is] vanity and vexation of spirit.
Contradiction with Job 30:26
This verse expresses despair and a lack of peace and goodness, conflicting with the call to be hopeful and patient in Romans 12:12.
Job 30:26: When I looked for good, then evil came [unto me]: and when I waited for light, there came darkness.
Contradiction with Jeremiah 20:14
This verse curses the day of one's birth, contradicting the exhortation to rejoice in hope in Romans 12:12.
Jeremiah 20:14: Cursed [be] the day wherein I was born: let not the day wherein my mother bare me be blessed.
Contradiction with Lamentations 3:17
This verse speaks of being deprived of peace and forgetting prosperity, opposing the idea of rejoicing in hope found in Romans 12:12.
Lamentations 3:17: And thou hast removed my soul far off from peace: I forgat prosperity. [prosperity: Heb. good]
Contradiction with Psalm 13:1-2
These verses express feelings of being forgotten and sorrowful, which contrast with the message of patience and joy in Romans 12:12.
Psalm 13:1-2: [To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.] How long wilt thou forget me, O LORD? for ever? how long wilt thou hide thy face from me? [chief...: or, overseer]