Contradiction with Psalms 37:12
While Psalms 11:2 speaks of the wicked preparing to attack the upright, Psalms 37:12 describes the wicked scheming against the righteous, but without their plans ultimately succeeding.
Psalms 37:12: The wicked plotteth against the just, and gnasheth upon him with his teeth. [plotteth: or, practiseth]
Contradiction with Psalms 37:13
Contradicts Psalms 11:2 by indicating that the Lord laughs at the wicked because He sees their downfall coming, suggesting divine protection for the upright.
Psalms 37:13: The Lord shall laugh at him: for he seeth that his day is coming.
Contradiction with Isaiah 54:17
Opposes Psalms 11:2 by asserting that no weapon formed against the righteous will prevail, offering assurance of safety to God's servants.
Isaiah 54:17: No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper; and every tongue [that] shall rise against thee in judgment thou shalt condemn. This [is] the heritage of the servants of the LORD, and their righteousness [is] of me, saith the LORD.
Contradiction with Proverbs 3:25-26
Contradicts Psalms 11:2 by assuring the righteous that the Lord will be their confidence and will keep their foot from being taken, implying divine protection.
Proverbs 3:25-26: Be not afraid of sudden fear, neither of the desolation of the wicked, when it cometh.
Contradiction with Psalms 37:14-15
This passage suggests the wicked's plans will backfire on them, contrasting with the imminent threat implied in Psalms 11:2.
Psalms 37:14-15: The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, to cast down the poor and needy, [and] to slay such as be of upright conversation. [such...: Heb. the upright of way]
Contradiction with Psalms 18:2
While Psalms 11:2 highlights vulnerability, this verse emphasizes God as a shield and deliverer, implying defense against attacks.
Psalms 18:2: The LORD [is] my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my buckler, and the horn of my salvation, [and] my high tower. [my strength: Heb. my rock]
Paradox #1
The possible contradiction or conflict in the verse could be the idea that the wicked are preparing to harm the upright, leading to questions about why a just and loving God would allow evil actions against good people. This raises concerns about divine justice and protection.