Contradiction with Proverbs 31:30
Song of Solomon 2:1 speaks of the beauty of the speaker, while Proverbs 31:30 emphasizes that beauty is deceitful and favor is vain.
Proverbs 31:30: Favour [is] deceitful, and beauty [is] vain: [but] a woman [that] feareth the LORD, she shall be praised.
Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 1:2
Song of Solomon 2:1 expresses a sense of beauty and delight, whereas Ecclesiastes 1:2 states that all is vanity, implying a contradiction in the value of such beauty.
Ecclesiastes 1:2: Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher, vanity of vanities; all [is] vanity.
Contradiction with Isaiah 40:6
Song of Solomon 2:1 presents the image of a beautiful flower, but Isaiah 40:6 declares that all flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field, which withers away.
Isaiah 40:6: The voice said, Cry. And he said, What shall I cry? All flesh [is] grass, and all the goodliness thereof [is] as the flower of the field:
Contradiction with James 1:10-11
Song of Solomon 2:1 uses floral imagery positively, whereas James 1:10-11 warns that the rich shall fade away, comparing them to the fading flower, suggesting impermanence and fleeting beauty.
James 1:10-11: But the rich, in that he is made low: because as the flower of the grass he shall pass away.
Contradiction with 1 Peter 1:24
Song of Solomon 2:1 elevates the image of a flower, yet 1 Peter 1:24 highlights the transience of human glory like the flowers that wither and fall.
1 Peter 1:24: For all flesh [is] as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass. The grass withereth, and the flower thereof falleth away: [For: or, For that]