Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 113:5

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 113:5 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 113:5. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book of Psalms, no one is like God because He is so great and lives high above everything. This means God is very special and powerful.

Psalms 113:5: Who [is] like unto the LORD our God, who dwelleth on high, [dwelleth...: Heb. exalteth himself to dwell]

Contradiction with John 10:30

This verse states "I and my Father are one," suggesting unity and equality with God, whereas Psalm 113:5 emphasizes God's incomparability and uniqueness.

John 10:30: I and [my] Father are one.

Contradiction with Isaiah 40:18

This verse highlights the impossibility of comparing God to anyone or anything, reinforcing rather than contradicting Psalm 113:5.

Isaiah 40:18: To whom then will ye liken God? or what likeness will ye compare unto him?

Contradiction with Exodus 15:11

Asks rhetorically about anyone like the Lord, similar in spirit to Psalm 113:5, emphasizing God's matchlessness rather than contradicting it.

Exodus 15:11: Who [is] like unto thee, O LORD, among the gods? who [is] like thee, glorious in holiness, fearful [in] praises, doing wonders? [gods: or, mighty ones?]

Contradiction with 1 Timothy 2:5

States there is one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus, focusing on a role of mediation instead of discussing incomparability directly.

1 Timothy 2:5: For [there is] one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus;
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