Contradiction with Psalms 37:25
Contradicts by stating that the righteous are not forsaken, whereas Psalms 142:7 suggests a plea for deliverance as if the speaker feels abandoned.
Psalms 37:25: I have been young, and [now] am old; yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging bread.
Contradiction with 1 Kings 8:56
Declares that not one word of God's promise to Israel has failed, while Psalms 142:7 expresses a desire for God's fulfillment.
1 Kings 8:56: Blessed [be] the LORD, that hath given rest unto his people Israel, according to all that he promised: there hath not failed one word of all his good promise, which he promised by the hand of Moses his servant. [failed: Heb. fallen]
Contradiction with Psalms 34:17
Indicates that the righteous cry and the Lord hears them, contrasting with the sense of not being heard in Psalms 142:7.
Psalms 34:17: [The righteous] cry, and the LORD heareth, and delivereth them out of all their troubles.
Contradiction with Proverbs 12:21
Suggests that no evil befalls the righteous, which seems to contradict the dire situation expressed in Psalms 142:7.
Proverbs 12:21: There shall no evil happen to the just: but the wicked shall be filled with mischief.
Contradiction with Isaiah 54:17
Promises that no weapon formed against God’s people will succeed, whereas Psalms 142:7 depicts a struggle and feeling of being overwhelmed.
Isaiah 54:17: No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper; and every tongue [that] shall rise against thee in judgment thou shalt condemn. This [is] the heritage of the servants of the LORD, and their righteousness [is] of me, saith the LORD.
Contradiction with Matthew 11:28
Offers rest to all who are weary, contrasting with the tone of distress found in Psalms 142:7.
Matthew 11:28: Come unto me, all [ye] that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.