Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 22:19

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 22:19 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 22:19. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book, the person is asking God to stay close and help them quickly because they trust God to make them strong. They are calling out for God’s help when they feel they need it the most.

Psalms 22:19: But be not thou far from me, O LORD: O my strength, haste thee to help me.

Contradiction with 1 Kings 19:11-12

These verses describe God not being in the wind, earthquake, or fire, emphasizing His presence in a still small voice, contrasting with the plea for immediate and mighty assistance in Psalms 22:19.

1 Kings 19:11-12: And he said, Go forth, and stand upon the mount before the LORD. And, behold, the LORD passed by, and a great and strong wind rent the mountains, and brake in pieces the rocks before the LORD; [but] the LORD [was] not in the wind: and after the wind an earthquake; [but] the LORD [was] not in the earthquake:

Contradiction with Isaiah 55:8-9

These verses highlight that God's ways and thoughts are higher than human understanding, which can contradict the urgent plea for direct intervention implied in Psalms 22:19.

Isaiah 55:8-9: For my thoughts [are] not your thoughts, neither [are] your ways my ways, saith the LORD.

Contradiction with 2 Corinthians 12:9

This verse mentions God's grace being sufficient and strength made perfect in weakness, which contrasts with the urgent plea for help in Psalms 22:19.

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.

Contradiction with Matthew 26:39

Jesus asks for God's will instead of His own in the face of suffering, which contrasts with Psalms 22:19's immediate plea for deliverance.

Matthew 26:39: And he cometh unto the disciples, and findeth them asleep, and saith unto Peter, What, could ye not watch with me one hour?
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