Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 129:6

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 129:6 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 129:6. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to David, this verse is like saying that bad people should be like grass on a roof that dries up before it can grow. It means that their bad deeds should not last or be strong.

Psalms 129:6: Let them be as the grass [upon] the housetops, which withereth afore it groweth up:

Contradiction with Matthew 5:44

Psalms 129:6 calls for the destruction of enemies, whereas Matthew 5:44 teaches to love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you.

Matthew 5:44: But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;

Contradiction with Romans 12:20

Psalms 129:6 implies wishing harm upon adversaries, while Romans 12:20 instructs feeding your enemy if they are hungry and giving them drink if they are thirsty.

Romans 12:20: Therefore if thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him drink: for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head.

Contradiction with Proverbs 25:21

Psalms 129:6 suggests adversaries should wither away, contrary to Proverbs 25:21's call to care for one's enemy by providing food and drink.

Proverbs 25:21: If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink:

Contradiction with Luke 6:27

Psalms 129:6 speaks of the downfall of enemies, while Luke 6:27 commands to love your enemies and do good to those who hate you.

Luke 6:27: But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you,
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