Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 105:33

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 105:33 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 105:33. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to David, God showed His power by breaking the plants and trees that gave food to the people who were doing wrong things. This was a way to teach them to listen and follow Him.

Psalms 105:33: He smote their vines also and their fig trees; and brake the trees of their coasts.

Contradiction with Genesis 1:12

Contradicts because Genesis 1:12 states that God created and saw that plants were good, whereas Psalms 105:33 describes their destruction.

Genesis 1:12: And the earth brought forth grass, [and] herb yielding seed after his kind, and the tree yielding fruit, whose seed [was] in itself, after his kind: and God saw that [it was] good.

Contradiction with Isaiah 55:12-13

Contradicts because these verses describe trees and hills rejoicing, contrasting with their being smitten as in Psalms 105:33.

Isaiah 55:12-13: For ye shall go out with joy, and be led forth with peace: the mountains and the hills shall break forth before you into singing, and all the trees of the field shall clap [their] hands.

Contradiction with Ezekiel 34:27

Contradicts because Ezekiel 34:27 promises safety and fruitfulness for trees, as opposed to the destruction detailed in Psalms 105:33.

Ezekiel 34:27: And the tree of the field shall yield her fruit, and the earth shall yield her increase, and they shall be safe in their land, and shall know that I [am] the LORD, when I have broken the bands of their yoke, and delivered them out of the hand of those that served themselves of them.

Contradiction with Revelation 22:2

Contradicts because this verse speaks of a tree of life bearing fruit for healing, contrasting with the smiting of trees in Psalms 105:33.

Revelation 22:2: In the midst of the street of it, and on either side of the river, [was there] the tree of life, which bare twelve [manner of] fruits, [and] yielded her fruit every month: and the leaves of the tree [were] for the healing of the nations.

Paradox #1

Psalms 105:33 talks about God's actions in punishing a nation's agriculture as part of a series of judgments. A contradiction or inconsistency here could be the idea of a benevolent God causing large-scale suffering to humans and the environment. This raises questions about justice and the reasons behind inflicting harm on people who may not have directly contributed to the wrongdoing.

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