Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 119:41

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 119:41 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 119:41. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the Psalmist, this verse is asking God to show kindness and to save the person, just like God promised in His teachings. It's like asking for a big hug from God because He cares for them.

Psalms 119:41: VAU. Let thy mercies come also unto me, O LORD, [even] thy salvation, according to thy word.

Contradiction with James 2:24

While Psalms 119:41 emphasizes mercy and salvation coming from God, James 2:24 focuses on justification through works, suggesting human effort plays a role.

James 2:24: Ye see then how that by works a man is justified, and not by faith only.

Contradiction with Proverbs 14:12

Psalms 119:41 stresses divine salvation, whereas Proverbs 14:12 warns about the way that seems right to man but leads to death, suggesting reliance solely on divine instruction can be precarious.

Proverbs 14:12: There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof [are] the ways of death.

Contradiction with Galatians 2:16

Contrasts the reliance on law and faith in Jesus Christ against the plea for mercy in Psalms 119:41, implying faith alone is the path to salvation rather than divine mercy as emphasized in Psalms.

Galatians 2:16: Knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law, but by the faith of Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Jesus Christ, that we might be justified by the faith of Christ, and not by the works of the law: for by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified.

Contradiction with Ezekiel 18:20

Suggests individual responsibility for sin and righteousness, which could be seen as differing from the plea for God's mercy and salvation in Psalms 119:41, focusing on human accountability.

Ezekiel 18:20: The soul that sinneth, it shall die. The son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, neither shall the father bear the iniquity of the son: the righteousness of the righteous shall be upon him, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be upon him.
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