Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 25:1

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 25:1 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 25:1. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to David, he is telling God that he is giving his heart and worries to Him. David is saying he trusts God to take care of him.

Psalms 25:1: [[A Psalm] of David.] Unto thee, O LORD, do I lift up my soul.

Contradiction with Proverbs 28:26

While Psalms 25:1 highlights placing trust in God, Proverbs 28:26 warns against trusting one's own heart, suggesting that human trust can be misguided.

Proverbs 28:26: He that trusteth in his own heart is a fool: but whoso walketh wisely, he shall be delivered.

Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 1:2

Psalms 25:1 expresses a sentiment of trust and hope, whereas Ecclesiastes 1:2 claims that everything is vanity, implying futility rather than faith.

Ecclesiastes 1:2: Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher, vanity of vanities; all [is] vanity.

Contradiction with Jeremiah 17:5

Psalms 25:1 focuses on trust in God, but Jeremiah 17:5 declares that those who trust in human beings are cursed, contrasting the sources of trust.

Jeremiah 17:5: Thus saith the LORD; Cursed [be] the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arm, and whose heart departeth from the LORD.

Contradiction with Psalm 146:3

Whereas Psalms 25:1 involves trusting God, Psalm 146:3 advises against placing trust in princes or human leaders, indicating a different focus on trust.

Psalm 146:3: Put not your trust in princes, [nor] in the son of man, in whom [there is] no help. [help: or, salvation]
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