Contradiction with Isaiah 42:8
This verse states that God does not share His glory with another, while Psalms 138:5 suggests that the praise of the Lord's glory is widespread among the kings of the earth.
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 John 5:44
This verse implies the difficulty of believing in God if one seeks honor from others, which contrasts with the universal praise of God stated in Psalms 138:5.
John 5:44: How can ye believe, which receive honour one of another, and seek not the honour that [cometh] from God only?
Contradiction with Matthew 4:10
This verse emphasizes worshiping God alone, whereas Psalms 138:5 speaks of many kings praising God, which might suggest collective worship rather than individual devotion.
Matthew 4:10: Then saith Jesus unto him, Get thee hence, Satan: for it is written, Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God, and him only shalt thou serve.
Contradiction with Exodus 34:14
It highlights God's jealousy over His own glory, differing from the portrayal in Psalms 138:5 of widespread acknowledgment among the kings.
Exodus 34:14: For thou shalt worship no other god: for the LORD, whose name [is] Jealous, [is] a jealous God:
Contradiction with Romans 1:21
It addresses the failure of people to glorify God, contrasting with the depiction of kings glorifying God in Psalms 138:5.
Romans 1:21: Because that, when they knew God, they glorified [him] not as God, neither were thankful; but became vain in their imaginations, and their foolish heart was darkened.
Contradiction with Daniel 4:30
This verse shows King Nebuchadnezzar glorifying himself, opposing the idea in Psalms 138:5 of kings universally glorifying the Lord.
Daniel 4:30: The king spake, and said, Is not this great Babylon, that I have built for the house of the kingdom by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty?
Contradiction with 1 Corinthians 10:31
Encourages doing everything for the glory of God, which contrasts with the specific action of kings from Psalms 138:5 emphasizing a collective act.
1 Corinthians 10:31: Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.
Contradiction with Acts 12:22-23
Describes how Herod was struck down for not giving God the glory, unlike the kings in Psalms 138:5 who glorify Him.
Acts 12:22-23: And the people gave a shout, [saying, It is] the voice of a god, and not of a man.
Contradiction with Habakkuk 2:14
Talks about the earth being filled with the knowledge of the glory of the Lord, which contradicts the notion that only kings in Psalms 138:5 acknowledge His glory.
Habakkuk 2:14: For the earth shall be filled with the knowledge of the glory of the LORD, as the waters cover the sea. [with...: or, by knowing the glory]
Contradiction with Romans 3:23
States that all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, contrasting with the idea of kings recognizing God's glory in Psalms 138:5.
Romans 3:23: For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;