Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 142:1

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 142:1 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 142:1. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to King David, when he was hiding in a cave and felt very scared, he called out loud to God for help, asking God to listen and take care of him. This verse shows that when we are worried or in trouble, we can talk to God and ask for His help.

Psalms 142:1: [Maschil of David; A Prayer when he was in the cave.] I cried unto the LORD with my voice; with my voice unto the LORD did I make my supplication. [Maschil...: or, A Psalm of David, giving instruction]

Contradiction with Matthew 6:6

Contradicts Psalms 142:1 as it advises praying in private rather than crying out loud.

Matthew 6:6: But thou, when thou prayest, enter into thy closet, and when thou hast shut thy door, pray to thy Father which is in secret; and thy Father which seeth in secret shall reward thee openly.

Contradiction with Proverbs 29:11

Contradicts Psalms 142:1 by suggesting that a wise person holds back emotion rather than expressing turmoil aloud.

Proverbs 29:11: A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise [man] keepeth it in till afterwards.

Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 5:2

Contradicts Psalms 142:1 by advising against being hasty with words before God, while Psalms 142:1 involves an urgent outcry.

Ecclesiastes 5:2: Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter [any] thing before God: for God [is] in heaven, and thou upon earth: therefore let thy words be few. [thing: or, word]
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