Contradiction with 1 Corinthians 7:8
This verse suggests it is good for unmarried individuals to remain single, which contrasts with the celebration of marriage in Ruth 4:13.
1 Corinthians 7:8: I say therefore to the unmarried and widows, It is good for them if they abide even as I.
Contradiction with 1 Corinthians 7:7
Paul expresses a wish that all could remain as he is, single, highlighting a preference for celibacy, contradicting the positive view of marriage in Ruth 4:13.
1 Corinthians 7:7: For I would that all men were even as I myself. But every man hath his proper gift of God, one after this manner, and another after that.
Contradiction with Matthew 19:10-11
The disciples suggest it is better not to marry if such responsibilities are so grave, contrasting the blessing associated with marriage in Ruth 4:13.
Matthew 19:10-11: His disciples say unto him, If the case of the man be so with [his] wife, it is not good to marry.
Contradiction with Luke 20:34-35
Jesus speaks of people not marrying in the age to come, offering a divergent view from the earthly blessing seen in Ruth 4:13.
Luke 20:34-35: And Jesus answering said unto them, The children of this world marry, and are given in marriage: