Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 119:153

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 119:153 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 119:153. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book of Psalms, this verse is a prayer asking God to notice the person's troubles and help them because they always remember and follow God's rules. It's like asking a kind teacher for help because you have been a good student.

Psalms 119:153: RESH. Consider mine affliction, and deliver me: for I do not forget thy law.

Contradiction with Jeremiah 11:14

This verse tells not to pray for the people, which contrasts with Psalms 119:153's plea for consideration and deliverance.

Jeremiah 11:14: Therefore pray not thou for this people, neither lift up a cry or prayer for them: for I will not hear [them] in the time that they cry unto me for their trouble. [trouble: Heb. evil]

Contradiction with Psalms 10:1

This verse questions why God stands far off during trouble, unlike Psalms 119:153, which seeks God's attention and help.

Psalms 10:1: Why standest thou afar off, O LORD? [why] hidest thou [thyself] in times of trouble?

Contradiction with Isaiah 59:2

This verse explains that sin causes separation from God, which contrasts with the expectation of deliverance seen in Psalms 119:153.

Isaiah 59:2: But your iniquities have separated between you and your God, and your sins have hid [his] face from you, that he will not hear. [have hid: or, have made him hide]

Contradiction with Lamentations 3:8

This verse speaks of prayers being shut out, opposing the plea for God's attention in Psalms 119:153.

Lamentations 3:8: Also when I cry and shout, he shutteth out my prayer.

Contradiction with Ezekiel 20:3

God declares His refusal to be inquired of by certain people, contrasting with the hope for divine consideration in Psalms 119:153.

Ezekiel 20:3: Son of man, speak unto the elders of Israel, and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Are ye come to enquire of me? [As] I live, saith the Lord GOD, I will not be enquired of by you.
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