Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 24:6

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 24:6 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 24:6. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of Psalms, this verse talks about people who love God and want to be close to Him. It reminds everyone to look for God and follow His ways, just like the people who belonged to Jacob, who is also called Israel.

Psalms 24:6: This [is] the generation of them that seek him, that seek thy face, O Jacob. Selah. [O Jacob: or, O God of Jacob]

Contradiction with Isaiah 64:6

This verse suggests that all our righteousness is like filthy rags, implying human unworthiness, whereas Psalms 24:6 speaks of those who seek God as being blessed.

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.

Contradiction with Romans 3:10

This verse states that there is none righteous, not even one, which contradicts the notion in Psalms 24:6 of a generation that seeks after God's face.

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

Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 7:20

It declares that there is not a just man on earth, which contrasts with the idea of a righteous generation mentioned in Psalms 24:6.

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

Contradiction with Jeremiah 17:9

This verse describes the heart as deceitful and desperately wicked, challenging the purity and sincerity of those described in Psalms 24:6.

Jeremiah 17:9: The heart [is] deceitful above all [things], and desperately wicked: who can know it?

Contradiction with Matthew 19:17

Jesus says that no one is good except God alone, contradicting the implication that people seeking God as mentioned in Psalms 24:6 can be pure or worthy on their own.

Matthew 19:17: And he said unto him, Why callest thou me good? [there is] none good but one, [that is], God: but if thou wilt enter into life, keep the commandments.
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