Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 106:8

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 106:8 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 106:8. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the Psalmist, God saved his people to show how powerful and amazing he is, so everyone would know how great he is. God wanted to help them because he loves them and wants everyone to see his strength.

Psalms 106:8: Nevertheless he saved them for his name's sake, that he might make his mighty power to be known.

Contradiction with Isaiah 48:9

This verse suggests God refrains from action for His name’s sake to prevent His anger and to uphold His reputation, whereas Psalms 106:8 emphasizes action for His name’s sake to demonstrate power.

Isaiah 48:9: For my name's sake will I defer mine anger, and for my praise will I refrain for thee, that I cut thee not off.

Contradiction with Ezekiel 20:22

Here, God withholds His anger for His name’s sake, directly contradicting the notion of taking action in Psalms 106:8.

Ezekiel 20:22: Nevertheless I withdrew mine hand, and wrought for my name's sake, that it should not be polluted in the sight of the heathen, in whose sight I brought them forth.

Contradiction with Jeremiah 51:24

This verse suggests that God promises recompense and judgment, whereas Psalms 106:8 highlights deliverance and mercy for His name’s sake.

Jeremiah 51:24: And I will render unto Babylon and to all the inhabitants of Chaldea all their evil that they have done in Zion in your sight, saith the LORD.
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