Contradiction with Exodus 9:16
While Psalms 102:21 speaks of declaring the name of the Lord in Zion and praising Him, Exodus 9:16 mentions the Lord raising Pharaoh to show His power, implying a different purpose for declaring God's name among people.
Exodus 9:16: And in very deed for this [cause] have I raised thee up, for to shew [in] thee my power; and that my name may be declared throughout all the earth. [raised...: Heb. made thee stand]
Contradiction with Matthew 6:1
Psalms 102:21 discusses declaring God's name publicly, while Matthew 6:1 warns against doing righteous deeds to be seen by men, suggesting privacy in spiritual acts.
Matthew 6:1: Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them: otherwise ye have no reward of your Father which is in heaven. [alms: or, righteousness] [of your: or, with your]
Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 3:7
Psalms 102:21 emphasizes declaring and praising God, but Ecclesiastes 3:7 states there is a time to be silent, suggesting situations might arise where declarations are not fitting.
Ecclesiastes 3:7: A time to rend, and a time to sew; a time to keep silence, and a time to speak;
Contradiction with Matthew 23:5
While Psalms 102:21 speaks of declaring God's name and praise, Matthew 23:5 criticizes people who do deeds to be noticed by others, contradicting public declarations done for show.
Matthew 23:5: But all their works they do for to be seen of men: they make broad their phylacteries, and enlarge the borders of their garments, [phylacteries: pieces of parchment containing sentences of the law]
Contradiction with James 1:19
Psalms 102:21 emphasizes vocal praise and declaration, whereas James 1:19 advises being quick to listen but slow to speak, implying restraint.
James 1:19: Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
Contradiction with 1 Corinthians 14:28
Psalms 102:21 encourages public declaration of God’s name, but 1 Corinthians 14:28 advises silence if there is no interpretation in a church gathering, suggesting restraint in public worship scenarios.
1 Corinthians 14:28: But if there be no interpreter, let him keep silence in the church; and let him speak to himself, and to God.