Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 142:3

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 142:3 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 142:3. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to David, when I feel really sad or scared and don't know what to do, God already knows the way to help me. Even when others try to trick me, God is there to guide and protect me.

Psalms 142:3: When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, then thou knewest my path. In the way wherein I walked have they privily laid a snare for me.

Contradiction with Proverbs 3:5

This verse advises to trust in the Lord with all your heart and not to lean on your own understanding, contrasting with the implication of feeling overwhelmed and relying on one's path in Psalms 142:3.

Proverbs 3:5: Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.

Contradiction with Matthew 11:28

This verse invites those who are weary to find rest in Jesus, contrasting with the expression of trouble and overwhelmed feelings in Psalms 142:3.

Matthew 11:28: Come unto me, all [ye] that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.

Contradiction with 2 Corinthians 12:9

This verse speaks about finding strength in weakness through God's grace, which contrasts with the sense of being overwhelmed and alone expressed in Psalms 142:3.

2 Corinthians 12:9: And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.
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