Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 10:12

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 10:12 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 10:12. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to David, this verse asks God to stand up and help people who are feeling sad or hurt, and not forget them. It is a way of asking God to show kindness and remember those who are having a hard time.

Psalms 10:12: Arise, O LORD; O God, lift up thine hand: forget not the humble. [humble: or, afflicted]

Contradiction with Psalms 44:23

While Psalms 10:12 calls for God to arise, Psalms 44:23 expresses a feeling that God is asleep and needs to awaken, suggesting divine inaction.

Psalms 44:23: Awake, why sleepest thou, O Lord? arise, cast [us] not off for ever.

Contradiction with Psalms 121:3-4

This verse states that God neither slumbers nor sleeps, contradicting the plea in Psalms 10:12 for God to arise, which implies God is inactive or unaware.

Psalms 121:3-4: He will not suffer thy foot to be moved: he that keepeth thee will not slumber.

Contradiction with Isaiah 55:8-9

While Psalms 10:12 asks God to intervene directly, Isaiah emphasizes that God's ways and thoughts are higher than ours, implying that His timing and actions might not align with human expectations.

Isaiah 55:8-9: For my thoughts [are] not your thoughts, neither [are] your ways my ways, saith the LORD.

Contradiction with 2 Peter 3:8-9

This verse suggests that God’s perception of time differs from humans, indicating patience in His actions, which contrasts with the urgency for action expressed in Psalms 10:12.

2 Peter 3:8-9: But, beloved, be not ignorant of this one thing, that one day [is] with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.

Contradiction with Revelation 6:10

The souls of martyrs cry for God to act and judge, indicating a delay in divine justice, which contradicts the urgent call for God to "lift up" His hand in Psalms 10:12.

Revelation 6:10: And they cried with a loud voice, saying, How long, O Lord, holy and true, dost thou not judge and avenge our blood on them that dwell on the earth?
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