Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 108:7

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 108:7 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 108:7. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to David, the author of the Psalms, God said something very special that made David happy. David believed God would help him win and take care of the land and places like Shechem and Succoth.

Psalms 108:7: God hath spoken in his holiness; I will rejoice, I will divide Shechem, and mete out the valley of Succoth.

Contradiction with Proverbs 3:5

Psalms 108:7 speaks of God's truthfulness, while Proverbs 3:5 advises not to rely on one's own understanding, suggesting human interpretation can err about divine intentions.

Proverbs 3:5: Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.

Contradiction with Jeremiah 17:9

Psalms 108:7 states God's intentions directly, whereas Jeremiah 17:9 comments on the deceitfulness of the human heart, implying potential misinterpretation.

Jeremiah 17:9: The heart [is] deceitful above all [things], and desperately wicked: who can know it?

Contradiction with 1 Samuel 15:29

This verse states God does not lie or change His mind, which might seem at odds with Psalms 108:7's depiction of God seemingly adapting His declarations.

1 Samuel 15:29: And also the Strength of Israel will not lie nor repent: for he [is] not a man, that he should repent. [Strength: or, Eternity, or, Victory]

Contradiction with Numbers 23:19

Numbers 23:19 emphasizes God's immutable nature, yet Psalms 108:7 involves God's declarations which may appear to require human response or change.

Numbers 23:19: God [is] not a man, that he should lie; neither the son of man, that he should repent: hath he said, and shall he not do [it]? or hath he spoken, and shall he not make it good?

Contradiction with James 1:17

This suggests God's unchangeableness in gifts, contrasting with the adaptability implied in God's declarations in Psalms 108:7.

James 1:17: Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.
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