Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 89:45

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 89:45 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 89:45. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the psalmist, this verse means that God has made someone's life shorter and filled it with embarrassment or sadness. It's like saying a young person's happy days didn't last as long because of difficult times they faced.

Psalms 89:45: The days of his youth hast thou shortened: thou hast covered him with shame. Selah.

Contradiction with 2 Samuel 7:16

This verse promises that David's house and kingdom shall be established forever, contradicting the notion in Psalms 89:45 that his days are shortened.

2 Samuel 7:16: And thine house and thy kingdom shall be established for ever before thee: thy throne shall be established for ever.

Contradiction with 1 Chronicles 17:12-14

This passage assures the establishment of David's throne forever, conflicting with the implication in Psalms 89:45 of an untimely end.

1 Chronicles 17:12-14: He shall build me an house, and I will stablish his throne for ever.

Contradiction with Jeremiah 33:17

This verse states that David shall never lack a man to sit on the throne of Israel, contradicting the idea of a shortened reign in Psalms 89:45.

Jeremiah 33:17: For thus saith the LORD; David shall never want a man to sit upon the throne of the house of Israel; [David...: Heb. There shall not be cut off from David]

Contradiction with 1 Kings 9:5

Here, God promises to establish the throne of Israel forever, as He did with David, in contrast with the perceived brevity of David's descendants' days in Psalms 89:45.

1 Kings 9:5: Then I will establish the throne of thy kingdom upon Israel for ever, as I promised to David thy father, saying, There shall not fail thee a man upon the throne of Israel.
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