Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 148:1

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 148:1 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 148:1. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Christians, the psalmist is telling us to cheer for God and show our love by praising Him. We should do this whether we're on Earth or in the sky, telling everyone how amazing God is.

Psalms 148:1: Praise ye the LORD. Praise ye the LORD from the heavens: praise him in the heights. [Praise ye the LORD. Praise: Heb. Hallelujah, etc]

Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 3:1-8

These verses mention there is a time for everything, including silence, which could imply not always praising.

Ecclesiastes 3:1-8: To every [thing there is] a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven:

Contradiction with Job 3:1-4

Job curses the day of his birth, suggesting moments not focused on praise.

Job 3:1-4: After this opened Job his mouth, and cursed his day.

Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 1:2

This verse states "all is vanity," which could be seen as contradicting continual praise.

Ecclesiastes 1:2: Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher, vanity of vanities; all [is] vanity.

Contradiction with Psalm 22:1

David cries out feeling forsaken, seemingly contradicting a call to praise.

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]
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