Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 150:3

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 150:3 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 150:3. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to David, this verse means we should celebrate and thank God with music, using instruments like trumpets and harps. It's a way to show our happiness and love for God by playing joyful music.

Psalms 150:3: Praise him with the sound of the trumpet: praise him with the psaltery and harp. [trumpet: or, cornet]

Contradiction with Amos 5:23

Amos 5:23 warns to take away the noise of songs and the melody of instruments, which contradicts the praise with music in Psalms 150:3.

Amos 5:23: Take thou away from me the noise of thy songs; for I will not hear the melody of thy viols.

Contradiction with 1 Corinthians 14:19

Preferable to speak with understanding rather than with tongues or sound, contrasting the joyous noise suggested in Psalms 150:3.

1 Corinthians 14:19: Yet in the church I had rather speak five words with my understanding, that [by my voice] I might teach others also, than ten thousand words in an [unknown] tongue.

Contradiction with 1 Corinthians 13:1

Emphasizes love over having sounds like clanging cymbals, contrasting the instrument praise in Psalms 150:3.

1 Corinthians 13:1: Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not charity, I am become [as] sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal.

Contradiction with Psalms 46:10

Advises to be still and recognize God, which contrasts with the loud praise with instruments in Psalms 150:3.

Psalms 46:10: Be still, and know that I [am] God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth.
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