Contradictions and Paradoxes in Deuteronomy 11:12

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Deuteronomy 11:12 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Deuteronomy 11:12. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Moses, God loves and watches over the land all the time, from the start of the year to the end. It shows how God is always caring and looking after the land and His people.

Deuteronomy 11:12: A land which the LORD thy God careth for: the eyes of the LORD thy God [are] always upon it, from the beginning of the year even unto the end of the year. [careth...: Heb. seeketh]

Contradiction with Psalm 10:1

This verse questions God's presence and attention, which contradicts the claim of God's constant care for the land mentioned in Deuteronomy 11:12.

Psalm 10:1: Why standest thou afar off, O LORD? [why] hidest thou [thyself] in times of trouble?

Contradiction with Psalm 22:1

This verse expresses a feeling of abandonment by God, opposing the idea of God's continuous watchfulness in Deuteronomy 11:12.

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 Isaiah 45:15

This verse describes God as a hidden deity, contrasting the notion of God's continuous and attentive care mentioned in Deuteronomy 11:12.

Isaiah 45:15: Verily thou [art] a God that hidest thyself, O God of Israel, the Saviour.

Contradiction with Habakkuk 1:2

The verse expresses a sense of God's inattentiveness to cries for help, conflicting with the attentive care described in Deuteronomy 11:12.

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!

Contradiction with Lamentations 5:20

This verse questions why God turns away, which contrasts with the perpetual watch and care described in Deuteronomy 11:12.

Lamentations 5:20: Wherefore dost thou forget us for ever, [and] forsake us so long time? [so...: Heb. for length of days?]

Contradiction with Job 23:8-9

Job expresses difficulty in perceiving God's presence, opposing the idea of the Lord's continuous watch as stated in Deuteronomy 11:12.

Job 23:8-9: Behold, I go forward, but he [is] not [there]; and backward, but I cannot perceive him:

Contradiction with Psalm 44:24

The psalmist asks why God hides his face, which contradicts the watchful attentiveness in Deuteronomy 11:12.

Psalm 44:24: Wherefore hidest thou thy face, [and] forgettest our affliction and our oppression?
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