Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 116:8

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 116:8 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 116:8. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of Psalms, God has saved me from dying, wiped my tears away, and helped me stand strong. God takes care of me and helps me when I am sad or in trouble.

Psalms 116:8: For thou hast delivered my soul from death, mine eyes from tears, [and] my feet from falling.

Contradiction with Job 3:26

While Psalms 116:8 speaks of deliverance and peace, Job 3:26 reflects Job's state of turmoil and absence of rest.

Job 3:26: I was not in safety, neither had I rest, neither was I quiet; yet trouble came.

Contradiction with Lamentations 3:17

Psalms 116:8 mentions being spared from distress, whereas Lamentations 3:17 speaks of a soul devoid of peace and prosperity.

Lamentations 3:17: And thou hast removed my soul far off from peace: I forgat prosperity. [prosperity: Heb. good]

Contradiction with Matthew 10:34

Psalms 116:8 highlights peace and salvation, while Matthew 10:34 emphasizes Christ's bringing of a sword rather than peace.

Matthew 10:34: Think not that I am come to send peace on earth: I came not to send peace, but a sword.

Contradiction with 2 Corinthians 1:8

Psalms 116:8 expresses deliverance from trouble, whereas in 2 Corinthians 1:8, Paul describes being overwhelmed beyond his strength.

2 Corinthians 1:8: For we would not, brethren, have you ignorant of our trouble which came to us in Asia, that we were pressed out of measure, above strength, insomuch that we despaired even of life:
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