Contradiction with Psalms 14:3
This verse states that all have turned aside and become corrupt, contrasting with Psalms 101:6, which speaks of faithfulness and integrity.
Psalms 14:3: They are all gone aside, they are [all] together become filthy: [there is] none that doeth good, no, not one. [filthy: Heb. stinking]
Contradiction with Romans 3:10-12
These verses claim there is none righteous, contradicting the idea in Psalms 101:6 that someone can live with integrity.
Romans 3:10-12: As it is written, There is none righteous, no, not one:
Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 7:20
Asserts there is not a righteous person on earth, which contradicts the claim in Psalms 101:6 about living a blameless life.
Ecclesiastes 7:20: For [there is] not a just man upon earth, that doeth good, and sinneth not.
Contradiction with Jeremiah 17:9
Describes the heart as deceitful and wicked, conflicting with Psalms 101:6's notion of living with a perfect heart.
Jeremiah 17:9: The heart [is] deceitful above all [things], and desperately wicked: who can know it?
Contradiction with Isaiah 64:6
Refers to all righteous acts as like filthy rags, contradicting the idea of a person who is perfect in their walk as in Psalms 101:6.
Isaiah 64:6: But we are all as an unclean [thing], and all our righteousnesses [are] as filthy rags; and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away.
Paradox #1
The contradiction in this passage may arise from the challenge of determining who qualifies as "trustworthy" or "faithful" and the potential subjectivity in judging others' loyalty or integrity. This could lead to inconsistent standards or favoritism, causing conflict between the intent to live righteously and the difficulty of fair evaluation.