Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 25:17

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 25:17 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 25:17. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to David, who wrote this psalm, when his heart is full of worries and he feels sad, he asks God to help him and take away his problems. He trusts that God can make him feel better and safe.

Psalms 25:17: The troubles of my heart are enlarged: [O] bring thou me out of my distresses.

Contradiction with Philippians 4:6

This verse encourages believers to be anxious for nothing, contradicting Psalms 25:17's expression of distress and troubles.

Philippians 4:6: Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.

Contradiction with John 14:27

Jesus promises peace, not as the world gives, which contrasts with the turmoil and troubles mentioned in Psalms 25:17.

John 14:27: Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.

Contradiction with Isaiah 41:10

This verse reassures believers with the promise of God's presence and strength, contrasting the sense of trouble and affliction in Psalms 25:17.

Isaiah 41:10: Fear thou not; for I [am] with thee: be not dismayed; for I [am] thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.

Contradiction with Matthew 11:28

Invites those who are weary and burdened to find rest, contrasting with the ongoing troubles noted in Psalms 25:17.

Matthew 11:28: Come unto me, all [ye] that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
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