Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 119:80

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 119:80 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 119:80. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book of Psalms, this verse means that we should follow God's rules with a good heart, so that we don't feel bad or embarrassed. It's like when we do the right thing, we feel proud and happy.

Psalms 119:80: Let my heart be sound in thy statutes; that I be not ashamed.

Contradiction with Romans 3:10

This verse states that "There is none righteous, no, not one," contradicting the idea of having a heart that is "sound in thy statutes" which implies righteousness.

Romans 3:10: As it is written, There is none righteous, no, not one:

Contradiction with Jeremiah 17:9

This verse states that "The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked," contradicting the notion of having a heart that adheres to God's laws as in Psalms 119:80.

Jeremiah 17:9: The heart [is] deceitful above all [things], and desperately wicked: who can know it?

Contradiction with Proverbs 20:9

This verse questions, "Who can say, I have made my heart clean, I am pure from my sin?" contradicting the implication of an unwavering heart in following statutes from Psalms 119:80.

Proverbs 20:9: Who can say, I have made my heart clean, I am pure from my sin?
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