Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 10:8

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 10:8 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 10:8. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book of Psalms, this verse tells us about a bad person who hides and tries to secretly hurt innocent and poor people. It shows that God understands and sees the troubles that good people face from those who do wrong.

Psalms 10:8: He sitteth in the lurking places of the villages: in the secret places doth he murder the innocent: his eyes are privily set against the poor. [are...: Heb. hide themselves]

Contradiction with Psalms 5:9

While Psalms 10:8 describes the wicked waiting secretly for the innocent, Psalms 5:9 speaks of the wicked not being able to hide their intentions as there is no faithfulness in their mouth.

Psalms 5:9: For [there is] no faithfulness in their mouth; their inward part [is] very wickedness; their throat [is] an open sepulchre; they flatter with their tongue. [faithfulness: or, stedfastness] [their mouth: Heb. his mouth, that is, the mouth of any of them] [very...: Heb. wickednesses]

Contradiction with Proverbs 12:2

Psalms 10:8 describes the wicked doing harm to the innocent, while Proverbs 12:2 suggests that the good obtain favor from the Lord, indicating divine protection rather than victimization.

Proverbs 12:2: A good [man] obtaineth favour of the LORD: but a man of wicked devices will he condemn.

Contradiction with Proverbs 11:8

Psalms 10:8 suggests the innocent suffer at the hands of the wicked, while Proverbs 11:8 denotes that the righteous are delivered from trouble, indicating a divine intervention.

Proverbs 11:8: The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked cometh in his stead.

Contradiction with Isaiah 3:10

Psalms 10:8 depicts the wicked succeeding in their plans, whereas Isaiah 3:10 assures that it shall be well with the righteous, and they shall eat the fruit of their doings, suggesting a positive outcome for the just.

Isaiah 3:10: Say ye to the righteous, that [it shall be] well [with him]: for they shall eat the fruit of their doings.
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