Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 102:19

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 102:19 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 102:19. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to David, God watches over us from His special place in heaven, seeing everything that happens on Earth.

Psalms 102:19: For he hath looked down from the height of his sanctuary; from heaven did the LORD behold the earth;

Contradiction with 1 Kings 8:27

While Psalm 102:19 suggests that God looks down from heaven, 1 Kings 8:27 questions how God can dwell in heaven, implying no limitation to His presence, unlike a location-based perspective.

1 Kings 8:27: But will God indeed dwell on the earth? behold, the heaven and heaven of heavens cannot contain thee; how much less this house that I have builded?

Contradiction with Jeremiah 23:24

Psalm 102:19 speaks of God observing from heaven, but Jeremiah 23:24 declares that God fills heaven and earth, suggesting omnipresence rather than mere observation from a distance.

Jeremiah 23:24: Can any hide himself in secret places that I shall not see him? saith the LORD. Do not I fill heaven and earth? saith the LORD.

Contradiction with Acts 7:48-49

Psalms 102:19 describes God looking down from His sanctuary, while Acts 7:48-49 emphasizes that the Most High does not dwell in temples made by hands, challenging the notion of a fixed heavenly location.

Acts 7:48-49: Howbeit the most High dwelleth not in temples made with hands; as saith the prophet,

Contradiction with Isaiah 66:1

Psalm 102:19 presents God as observing from heaven, but Isaiah 66:1 states heaven is God's throne and the earth His footstool, indicating a more expansive divine presence beyond observation.

Isaiah 66:1: Thus saith the LORD, The heaven [is] my throne, and the earth [is] my footstool: where [is] the house that ye build unto me? and where [is] the place of my rest?
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