Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 108:5

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 108:5 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 108:5. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to David, this means that God is so amazing and wonderful that we should praise Him higher than the sky and let everyone in the world see how great He is. It tells us to remember how big and special God is compared to everything else.

Psalms 108:5: Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens: and thy glory above all the earth;

Contradiction with Genesis 11:4

This verse describes men trying to make a name for themselves by building a tower to reach heaven, contrary to the exaltation of God's glory in Psalms 108:5.

Genesis 11:4: And they said, Go to, let us build us a city and a tower, whose top [may reach] unto heaven; and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.

Contradiction with Isaiah 14:13-14

These verses reflect Lucifer's desire to ascend above the heights and be like the Most High, which contrasts with Psalms 108:5 focusing on exalting God's glory.

Isaiah 14:13-14: For thou hast said in thine heart, I will ascend into heaven, I will exalt my throne above the stars of God: I will sit also upon the mount of the congregation, in the sides of the north:

Contradiction with Psalms 2:1-2

These verses depict earthly rulers and nations rebelling against the Lord, conflicting with the call for God's glory to be exalted in Psalms 108:5.

Psalms 2:1-2: Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing? [rage: or, tumultuously assemble] [imagine: Heb. meditate]

Contradiction with Acts 12:21-23

King Herod accepts being glorified as a god, which contradicts the emphasis on God's glory alone being exalted in Psalms 108:5.

Acts 12:21-23: And upon a set day Herod, arrayed in royal apparel, sat upon his throne, and made an oration unto them.

Contradiction with Romans 1:21-23

These verses discuss humanity's failure to glorify God and turning to idolatry, opposing the exaltation of God's glory expressed in Psalms 108:5.

Romans 1:21-23: Because that, when they knew God, they glorified [him] not as God, neither were thankful; but became vain in their imaginations, and their foolish heart was darkened.

Contradiction with Revelation 13:4

This verse describes people worshiping the beast and dragon instead of exalting God's glory as encouraged in Psalms 108:5.

Revelation 13:4: And they worshipped the dragon which gave power unto the beast: and they worshipped the beast, saying, Who [is] like unto the beast? who is able to make war with him?
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