Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 119:43

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 119:43 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 119:43. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to David, the author of the book, he is asking God not to take away His truth from him because he hopes in God's good and fair decisions. He wants to always be able to speak and know what is right and true.

Psalms 119:43: And take not the word of truth utterly out of my mouth; for I have hoped in thy judgments.

Contradiction with Proverbs 30:6

This verse warns against adding to God's words, suggesting that one should not stretch the truth, which contrasts with always having an answer of God's truth as desired in Psalm 119:43.

Proverbs 30:6: Add thou not unto his words, lest he reprove thee, and thou be found a liar.

Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 5:2

Advises to be cautious with words and not to speak hastily, which can be seen as contradicting the promptness to speak God's word as in Psalm 119:43.

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 7:6

Suggests not to give what is holy to those who will not appreciate it, which might contrast with speaking God's word openly as requested in Psalm 119:43.

Matthew 7:6: Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither cast ye your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and turn again and rend you.
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