Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 138:4

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 138:4 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 138:4. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to David, all the leaders in the world will be happy and say nice things about God when they hear what He has to say. This shows how powerful and good God's words are.

Psalms 138:4: All the kings of the earth shall praise thee, O LORD, when they hear the words of thy mouth.

Contradiction with Isaiah 2:11

This verse emphasizes that the day of the Lord will humble the proud, contradicting the idea that all kings of the earth willingly praise the Lord as stated in Psalms 138:4.

Isaiah 2:11: The lofty looks of man shall be humbled, and the haughtiness of men shall be bowed down, and the LORD alone shall be exalted in that day.

Contradiction with Revelation 6:15

It describes kings hiding from the wrath of God rather than praising Him, contradicting Psalms 138:4 where all kings are said to praise the Lord.

Revelation 6:15: And the kings of the earth, and the great men, and the rich men, and the chief captains, and the mighty men, and every bondman, and every free man, hid themselves in the dens and in the rocks of the mountains;

Contradiction with Jeremiah 10:7

This verse questions who would not fear the King of nations, implying not all acknowledge Him, contradicting the idea in Psalms 138:4 that all kings praise Him.

Jeremiah 10:7: Who would not fear thee, O King of nations? for to thee doth it appertain: forasmuch as among all the wise [men] of the nations, and in all their kingdoms, [there is] none like unto thee. [to...: or, it liketh thee]

Contradiction with Psalm 2:2

It states that the kings of the earth set themselves against the Lord, contrasting with Psalms 138:4 where all kings of the earth praise the Lord.

Psalm 2:2: The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the LORD, and against his anointed, [saying],

Contradiction with Daniel 3:18

Shows resistance to worshiping God among rulers, contradicting Psalms 138:4 where all kings are said to praise the Lord.

Daniel 3:18: But if not, be it known unto thee, O king, that we will not serve thy gods, nor worship the golden image which thou hast set up.

Contradiction with Ezekiel 29:3

Pharaoh claims godlike status, contradicting with Psalms 138:4 where all kings are shown to praise the true God.

Ezekiel 29:3: Speak, and say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I [am] against thee, Pharaoh king of Egypt, the great dragon that lieth in the midst of his rivers, which hath said, My river [is] mine own, and I have made [it] for myself.
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