Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 89:30

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 89:30 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 89:30. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the psalmist, if God's children forget His rules and do not follow what He says is right, it makes God sad. But it also shows that God cares about how they live and wants them to choose the good way.

Psalms 89:30: If his children forsake my law, and walk not in my judgments;

Contradiction with Ezekiel 18:20

This verse states that the son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, implying individual responsibility, which contradicts the collective consequence tied to a father's sin in Psalms 89:30.

Ezekiel 18:20: The soul that sinneth, it shall die. The son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, neither shall the father bear the iniquity of the son: the righteousness of the righteous shall be upon him, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be upon him.

Contradiction with Isaiah 3:11

This verse conveys that the wicked will receive ill consequences directly, while Psalms 89:30 implies consequences of sin affect offspring, suggesting punishment extends beyond the individual.

Isaiah 3:11: Woe unto the wicked! [it shall be] ill [with him]: for the reward of his hands shall be given him. [given...: Heb. done to him]

Contradiction with Jeremiah 31:29-30

These verses emphasize that everyone will die for their own sin, contradicting the idea of a child's suffering for a father's sin as insinuated in Psalms 89:30.

Jeremiah 31:29-30: In those days they shall say no more, The fathers have eaten a sour grape, and the children's teeth are set on edge.
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