Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 105:20

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 105:20 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 105:20. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the psalmist, God made the king let Joseph out of jail and be free. It shows that God can use important people to help those who trust Him.

Psalms 105:20: The king sent and loosed him; [even] the ruler of the people, and let him go free.

Contradiction with Psalms 50:16-17

These verses highlight God's displeasure with the wicked handling His words, contrasting with the honor shown to Joseph, a righteous man, in Psalms 105:20.

Psalms 50:16-17: But unto the wicked God saith, What hast thou to do to declare my statutes, or [that] thou shouldest take my covenant in thy mouth?

Contradiction with Jeremiah 12:1

This verse questions why the wicked prosper, contradicting the favorable circumstances of a righteous man like Joseph in Psalms 105:20.

Jeremiah 12:1: Righteous [art] thou, O LORD, when I plead with thee: yet let me talk with thee of [thy] judgments: Wherefore doth the way of the wicked prosper? [wherefore] are all they happy that deal very treacherously? [talk...: or, reason the case with thee]

Contradiction with Matthew 19:30

This verse suggests that many who are first will be last, contrasting with Psalms 105:20 where Joseph, though previously last, is made first.

Matthew 19:30: But many [that are] first shall be last; and the last [shall be] first.

Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 8:14

It observes that sometimes the righteous get what the wicked deserve, contradicting Joseph's elevation as a just outcome in Psalms 105:20.

Ecclesiastes 8:14: There is a vanity which is done upon the earth; that there be just [men], unto whom it happeneth according to the work of the wicked; again, there be wicked [men], to whom it happeneth according to the work of the righteous: I said that this also [is] vanity.
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