Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 116:14

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 116:14 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 116:14. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the Book of Psalms, this verse means that the speaker promises to keep their promises to God while everyone is watching. It shows that they want to show their love and thanks to God openly, like when someone does a good thing for everyone to see.

Psalms 116:14: I will pay my vows unto the LORD now in the presence of all his people.

Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 5:4

Warns against delaying to pay vows, implying one might not need to make a vow, while Psalms 116:14 encourages fulfilling vows made to the Lord.

Ecclesiastes 5:4: When thou vowest a vow unto God, defer not to pay it; for [he hath] no pleasure in fools: pay that which thou hast vowed.

Contradiction with Matthew 5:34-36

Advises not to swear at all, contrasting with the notion of fulfilling vows in Psalms 116:14.

Matthew 5:34-36: But I say unto you, Swear not at all; neither by heaven; for it is God's throne:

Contradiction with James 5:12

Urges not to swear by any oath, contradicting the idea of making and fulfilling vows to the Lord in Psalms 116:14.

James 5:12: But above all things, my brethren, swear not, neither by heaven, neither by the earth, neither by any other oath: but let your yea be yea; and [your] nay, nay; lest ye fall into condemnation.
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