Contradiction with 1 Corinthians 15:33
While Psalms 119:63 emphasizes companionship with those who fear God, 1 Corinthians 15:33 warns that bad company corrupts good morals, suggesting selectivity beyond shared faith.
1 Corinthians 15:33: Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners.
Contradiction with 2 Corinthians 6:14
Psalms 119:63 speaks of friendship among believers, while 2 Corinthians 6:14 warns against being unequally yoked with unbelievers, highlighting a restriction on associations.
2 Corinthians 6:14: Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion hath light with darkness?
Contradiction with James 4:4
Psalms 119:63 encourages fellowship with God-fearing people, whereas James 4:4 suggests that friendship with the world makes one an enemy of God, implying a broader view of association.
James 4:4: Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? whosoever therefore will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God.
Contradiction with Proverbs 13:20
Psalms 119:63 speaks to being companions of those who keep God's precepts, while Proverbs 13:20 underscores the risk of harm when associating with fools, suggesting a more cautious approach.
Proverbs 13:20: He that walketh with wise [men] shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed. [destroyed: Heb. broken]