Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 136:9

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 136:9 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 136:9. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book, God made the moon and stars to shine at night to watch over us, and this shows that His love always lasts and never goes away. It means we can always trust that He's taking care of us, just like how the moon and stars are always there.

Psalms 136:9: The moon and stars to rule by night: for his mercy [endureth] for ever.

Contradiction with Genesis 1:16

The verse indicates that God made the stars to rule the night along with the moon, which could contradict the idea that only the moon is responsible for this task as mentioned in Psalms 136:9.

Genesis 1:16: And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: [he made] the stars also. [to rule the day...: Heb. for the rule of the day, etc.]

Contradiction with Jeremiah 31:35

This verse highlights that the Lord provides ordinances for the moon and stars for a perpetual covenant, indicating a more intricate interplay of celestial bodies than solely the moon ruling the night.

Jeremiah 31:35: Thus saith the LORD, which giveth the sun for a light by day, [and] the ordinances of the moon and of the stars for a light by night, which divideth the sea when the waves thereof roar; The LORD of hosts [is] his name:
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