Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 138:2

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 138:2 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 138:2. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to David, God is so amazing and kind that we should thank Him and praise Him because His promises are even greater than the greatest things about Him. It's like saying God's words are the best and most important part of who He is.

Psalms 138:2: I will worship toward thy holy temple, and praise thy name for thy lovingkindness and for thy truth: for thou hast magnified thy word above all thy name.

Contradiction with John 1:1

This verse emphasizes the Word as God, focusing on divinity rather than the exultation of God's name or word above others.

John 1:1: In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

Contradiction with Isaiah 42:8

Here, God emphasizes His glory will not be given to another, contrasting the emphasis on God magnifying His word above His name.

Isaiah 42:8: I [am] the LORD: that [is] my name: and my glory will I not give to another, neither my praise to graven images.

Contradiction with Exodus 20:7

This verse stresses the sanctity and reverence due to God's name, which seems to have a different focus than placing His word above His name.

Exodus 20:7: Thou shalt not take the name of the LORD thy God in vain; for the LORD will not hold him guiltless that taketh his name in vain.
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