Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 22:6

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 22:6 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 22:6. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to King David, the author of Psalms, this verse shows how someone feels very small and unimportant, like a tiny worm. It explains that they feel sad because others don’t like them and treat them badly.

Psalms 22:6: But I [am] a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised of the people.

Contradiction with Genesis 1:27

Contradicts Psalms 22:6 by stating that humans are created in the image of God, thus implying dignity and worth.

Genesis 1:27: So God created man in his [own] image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.

Contradiction with 1 Corinthians 6:19

Contradicts Psalms 22:6 by emphasizing that the body is the temple of the Holy Spirit, implying honor rather than being a "worm".

1 Corinthians 6:19: What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost [which is] in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own?

Contradiction with Psalm 8:5

Contradicts Psalms 22:6 by stating that humans are made a little lower than the angels and crowned with glory and honor, elevating their status.

Psalm 8:5: For thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and honour.

Contradiction with Matthew 6:26

Contradicts Psalms 22:6 by describing humans as more valuable than birds, who are cared for by God, indicating worth and care.

Matthew 6:26: Behold the fowls of the air: for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are ye not much better than they?

Contradiction with 1 Peter 2:9

Contradicts Psalms 22:6 by describing believers as a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, implying significance and value.

1 Peter 2:9: But ye [are] a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light: [peculiar: or, purchased] [praises: or, virtues]
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