Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 119:131

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 119:131 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 119:131. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the Book of Psalms, this verse means that the person really wanted to know and follow God's rules, kind of like when you're very thirsty and really want a drink of water. It shows how much they loved and needed God's guidance in their life.

Psalms 119:131: I opened my mouth, and panted: for I longed for thy commandments.

Contradiction with Proverbs 10:19

This verse suggests that restraining one's words is wise, contradicting the open expression of longing described in Psalms 119:131.

Proverbs 10:19: In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin: but he that refraineth his lips [is] wise.

Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 5:2

This verse advises against being hasty with your words before God, contrasting with the eager openness in Psalms 119:131.

Ecclesiastes 5:2: Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter [any] thing before God: for God [is] in heaven, and thou upon earth: therefore let thy words be few. [thing: or, word]

Contradiction with Matthew 6:7

This verse cautions against using many words in prayer, differing from the extensive expression of longing implied in Psalms 119:131.

Matthew 6:7: But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen [do]: for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking.

Contradiction with James 1:19

This verse emphasizes being slow to speak, which contrasts with the open-mouthed longing for God's commandments in Psalms 119:131.

James 1:19: Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
← Psalms 119:130
Share
Psalms 119:132 →
Disclaimer: The content provided at PolarBible.com is for educational purposes only. Readers have the full right to agree or disagree with the interpretations and conclusions presented. We take no responsibility for any actions or decisions taken based on the information shared as Polar Verses.