Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 13:6

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 13:6 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 13:6. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to David, the author of the book, he is happy and wants to sing to God because God has been very kind and good to him. David feels thankful for all the nice things God has done for him.

Psalms 13:6: I will sing unto the LORD, because he hath dealt bountifully with me.

Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 2:17

This verse expresses hatred for life due to toil and trouble, in contrast to Psalms 13:6, which speaks of singing and trust in the Lord's dealings.

Ecclesiastes 2:17: Therefore I hated life; because the work that is wrought under the sun [is] grievous unto me: for all [is] vanity and vexation of spirit.

Contradiction with Job 30:20

Job describes calling for help without an answer, which contradicts the idea of rejoicing in the Lord's salvation as in Psalms 13:6.

Job 30:20: I cry unto thee, and thou dost not hear me: I stand up, and thou regardest me [not].

Contradiction with Lamentations 3:8

The feeling of prayers being shut out contrasts with the joyful trust and singing to the Lord in Psalms 13:6.

Lamentations 3:8: Also when I cry and shout, he shutteth out my prayer.

Contradiction with Psalm 22:1

A cry of abandonment by God, which differs from the trust and gratitude for the Lord’s bountiful dealings in Psalms 13:6.

Psalm 22:1: [To the chief Musician upon Aijeleth Shahar, A Psalm of David.] My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? [why art thou so] far from helping me, [and from] the words of my roaring? [Aijeleth...: or, the hind of the morning] [helping...: Heb. my salvation]

Contradiction with Habakkuk 1:2

The cry for help without being heard contrasts with the notion of divine generosity and resultant joy in Psalms 13:6.

Habakkuk 1:2: O LORD, how long shall I cry, and thou wilt not hear! [even] cry out unto thee [of] violence, and thou wilt not save!
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