Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 3:4
1 Chronicles 16:7 focuses on giving thanks and singing praises, while Ecclesiastes 3:4 acknowledges that there is a time for weeping and mourning, presenting a contrast to only rejoicing.
Ecclesiastes 3:4: A time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance;
Contradiction with Lamentations 3:39
1 Chronicles 16:7 is about praising God, whereas Lamentations 3:39 questions why people complain, which contrasts with the expression of gratitude.
Lamentations 3:39: Wherefore doth a living man complain, a man for the punishment of his sins? [complain: or, murmur]
Contradiction with Matthew 6:7
1 Chronicles 16:7 involves offering thanks and praise, whereas Matthew 6:7 cautions against vain repetitions in prayer, presenting a different perspective on how to communicate with God.
Matthew 6:7: But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen [do]: for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking.
Contradiction with Amos 5:23
1 Chronicles 16:7 celebrates a song of thanksgiving, while Amos 5:23 implies that songs can be rejected by God if not accompanied by justice, suggesting a contradiction in the value of song alone.
Amos 5:23: Take thou away from me the noise of thy songs; for I will not hear the melody of thy viols.
Contradiction with Isaiah 1:13-15
In 1 Chronicles 16:7, offerings of praise are encouraged, whereas Isaiah 1:13-15 describes offerings that are displeasing to God when performed without true obedience, highlighting a potential contradiction in the act of worship.
Isaiah 1:13-15: Bring no more vain oblations; incense is an abomination unto me; the new moons and sabbaths, the calling of assemblies, I cannot away with; [it is] iniquity, even the solemn meeting. [iniquity: or, grief]