Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 102:9

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 102:9 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 102:9. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book of Psalms, this verse means that the person is feeling very sad and upset, like everything they eat and drink is mixed with tears. It's a way to show just how deep their sadness feels, as if it's part of everything they do.

Psalms 102:9: For I have eaten ashes like bread, and mingled my drink with weeping,

Contradiction with Luke 7:34

This verse mentions the Son of Man as a gluttonous man and winebibber, standing in contrast with the humility and affliction expressed in Psalms 102:9.

Luke 7:34: The Son of man is come eating and drinking; and ye say, Behold a gluttonous man, and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners!

Contradiction with Psalm 23:5

This verse speaks of an overflowing cup and abundance, which is in contrast to the symbolism of consuming ashes and tears in Psalms 102:9.

Psalm 23:5: Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies: thou anointest my head with oil; my cup runneth over. [anointest: Heb. makest fat]

Contradiction with Isaiah 25:6

Describes a feast prepared by the Lord with rich food and wine, in contrast to the mourning and consuming of ashes in Psalms 102:9.

Isaiah 25:6: And in this mountain shall the LORD of hosts make unto all people a feast of fat things, a feast of wines on the lees, of fat things full of marrow, of wines on the lees well refined.

Contradiction with John 6:35

Jesus refers to Himself as the bread of life, focusing on sustenance and fulfillment, opposite to the image of suffering in Psalms 102:9.

John 6:35: And Jesus said unto them, I am the bread of life: he that cometh to me shall never hunger; and he that believeth on me shall never thirst.

Contradiction with Proverbs 3:10

Promises barns filled with plenty and vats bursting with wine, differing from the description of affliction and mourning in Psalms 102:9.

Proverbs 3:10: So shall thy barns be filled with plenty, and thy presses shall burst out with new wine.

Contradiction with Philippians 4:19

Talks about God supplying needs abundantly, contrasting with the depiction of scarcity and sorrow in Psalms 102:9.

Philippians 4:19: But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus.
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