Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 15:1

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 15:1 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 15:1. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to David, this verse is asking God who can live and be close to Him. It means wanting to know what kind of person can be near God and stay in His special place.

Psalms 15:1: [A Psalm of David.] LORD, who shall abide in thy tabernacle? who shall dwell in thy holy hill? [abide: Heb. sojourn]

Contradiction with Psalms 14:1

Contradicts by declaring there are none who do good, while Psalms 15:1 asks who may abide in God's tabernacle, implying that righteous behavior is possible.

Psalms 14:1: [To the chief Musician, [A Psalm] of David.] The fool hath said in his heart, [There is] no God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works, [there is] none that doeth good.

Contradiction with Romans 3:10

States that there is none righteous, no, not one, contradicting the possibility of someone dwelling in God's holy hill.

Romans 3:10: As it is written, There is none righteous, no, not one:

Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 7:20

Asserts there is not a just man on earth who does good and sins not, conflicting with the idea of a person worthy to dwell with God.

Ecclesiastes 7:20: For [there is] not a just man upon earth, that doeth good, and sinneth not.

Contradiction with Isaiah 64:6

Describes all righteousness as filthy rags, opposing the notion of being worthy to abide in the tabernacle.

Isaiah 64:6: But we are all as an unclean [thing], and all our righteousnesses [are] as filthy rags; and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away.
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