Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 119:135

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 119:135 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 119:135. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to David, the author of the Psalms, he's asking God to be kind and close to him while also helping him learn and follow God's rules. David wants to feel God's love and guidance.

Psalms 119:135: Make thy face to shine upon thy servant; and teach me thy statutes.

Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 1:18

Contradicts Psalms 119:135's request for understanding by suggesting that increased knowledge brings sorrow.

Ecclesiastes 1:18: For in much wisdom [is] much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.

Contradiction with Proverbs 3:5

Contradicts by advising trust in the Lord rather than relying on one's own understanding, whereas Psalms 119:135 seeks understanding from God.

Proverbs 3:5: Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.

Contradiction with Isaiah 55:8-9

Contradicts by highlighting that God's ways and thoughts are beyond human understanding, whereas Psalms 119:135 seeks understanding of God's statutes.

Isaiah 55:8-9: For my thoughts [are] not your thoughts, neither [are] your ways my ways, saith the LORD.

Contradiction with Romans 11:33

Contradicts Psalms 119:135 by emphasizing the unsearchable judgments and inscrutable ways of God, suggesting a limit to understanding.

Romans 11:33: O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! how unsearchable [are] his judgments, and his ways past finding out!

Contradiction with Job 11:7

Contradicts by questioning the possibility of finding out God's limits and perfection, contrasting the pursuit of understanding in Psalms 119:135.

Job 11:7: Canst thou by searching find out God? canst thou find out the Almighty unto perfection?
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