Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 119:150

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 119:150 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 119:150. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to David, bad people are coming closer who like to do wrong things, and they don't follow God's rules. They are moving away from what God says is right.

Psalms 119:150: They draw nigh that follow after mischief: they are far from thy law.

Contradiction with Psalms 145:18

While Psalms 119:150 speaks of those who are far from God's law, Psalms 145:18 emphasizes that the Lord is near to all who call upon Him in truth, highlighting a contrast in proximity and relationship with God.

Psalms 145:18: The LORD [is] nigh unto all them that call upon him, to all that call upon him in truth.

Contradiction with James 4:8

James 4:8 urges people to draw near to God, which contrasts with Psalms 119:150 since it describes those who are far from God's law.

James 4:8: Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse [your] hands, [ye] sinners; and purify [your] hearts, [ye] double minded.

Contradiction with Matthew 5:9

Blessed are the peacemakers in Matthew 5:9, whereas those referred to in Psalms 119:150 are described as mischievous, indicating a conflict of intent or action.

Matthew 5:9: Blessed [are] the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.

Contradiction with Proverbs 3:32

The forward are an abomination to the Lord in Proverbs 3:32, unlike in Psalms 119:150, where the focus is on closeness in a negative sense of wicked intent.

Proverbs 3:32: For the froward [is] abomination to the LORD: but his secret [is] with the righteous.

Contradiction with Isaiah 55:6

Isaiah exhorts to seek the Lord while He is near, contrasting with the nearness of those who do not follow God's law in Psalms 119:150.

Isaiah 55:6: Seek ye the LORD while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near:
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