Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 33:10

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 33:10 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 33:10. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book of Psalms, God can stop the plans of people who don't follow Him, and He can make their ideas not work. This means God is very powerful and can change what people do.

Psalms 33:10: The LORD bringeth the counsel of the heathen to nought: he maketh the devices of the people of none effect. [bringeth: Heb. maketh frustrate]

Contradiction with Proverbs 19:21

This verse states that many are the plans in a man's heart, but it is the Lord's purpose that prevails, suggesting that humans can make their own plans, which might align or compete with God's purpose, creating potential variance with Psalms 33:10 where the counsel of the Lord always stands.

Proverbs 19:21: [There are] many devices in a man's heart; nevertheless the counsel of the LORD, that shall stand.

Contradiction with Jeremiah 20:7

Here, Jeremiah says that God deceived him, which suggests a conflict with God's unwavering counsel as described in Psalms 33:10.

Jeremiah 20:7: O LORD, thou hast deceived me, and I was deceived: thou art stronger than I, and hast prevailed: I am in derision daily, every one mocketh me. [was deceived: or, was enticed]

Contradiction with Genesis 6:6

This verse mentions that God regretted making man, indicating a change in intent, contrasting with the steadfastness of God's counsel in Psalms 33:10.

Genesis 6:6: And it repented the LORD that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him at his heart.

Contradiction with Matthew 19:8

Jesus explains that Moses allowed divorce because of the hardness of people's hearts, indicating a concession in God's law contrary to the unchangeable counsel of God in Psalms 33:10.

Matthew 19:8: He saith unto them, Moses because of the hardness of your hearts suffered you to put away your wives: but from the beginning it was not so.

Contradiction with Jonah 3:10

God relenting from sending disaster contradicts the idea of His counsel standing forever, as stated in Psalms 33:10.

Jonah 3:10: And God saw their works, that they turned from their evil way; and God repented of the evil, that he had said that he would do unto them; and he did [it] not.
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