Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 142:2

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 142:2 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 142:2. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to King David, when he felt upset and worried, he talked to God about what was bothering him. He believed that God would listen and help him with his problems.

Psalms 142:2: I poured out my complaint before him; I shewed before him my trouble.

Contradiction with Proverbs 29:11

This verse suggests restraining one's feelings, whereas Psalms 142:2 is about openly pouring out one's complaints.

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

Contradiction with Matthew 6:7

This verse advises against vain repetitions in prayer, while Psalms 142:2 supports expressing all concerns to the Lord.

Matthew 6:7: But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen [do]: for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking.

Contradiction with Philippians 4:6

Advises against being anxious about anything and instead present requests with thanksgiving, potentially conflicting with the lamenting tone in Psalms 142:2.

Philippians 4:6: Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
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