Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 29:8

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 29:8 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 29:8. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to David, God’s voice is so powerful that it can shake the desert. This shows how strong and mighty God is, even in wild and empty places.

Psalms 29:8: The voice of the LORD shaketh the wilderness; the LORD shaketh the wilderness of Kadesh.

Contradiction with Exodus 20:21

Describes God as dwelling in thick darkness, contradicting the imagery of nature demonstrating God's voice in Psalms 29:8.

Exodus 20:21: And the people stood afar off, and Moses drew near unto the thick darkness where God [was].

Contradiction with 1 Kings 19:11-12

God's presence is in a still, small voice rather than in dramatic natural phenomena, contrasting with the loudness in Psalms 29:8.

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 Job 38:1

The Lord answers out of a whirlwind, which differs from the portrayal of a voice shaking the wilderness in Psalms 29:8.

Job 38:1: Then the LORD answered Job out of the whirlwind, and said,

Contradiction with John 4:24

Portrays God as spirit, suggesting an intangible presence rather than the physicality implied in the shaking of the wilderness.

John 4:24: God [is] a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship [him] in spirit and in truth.
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