Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 34:2

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 34:2 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 34:2. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to David, he is saying that he will be really happy and proud to talk about how great God is, and when people who are kind and not braggy hear about it, they will feel happy too.

Psalms 34:2: My soul shall make her boast in the LORD: the humble shall hear [thereof], and be glad.

Contradiction with Proverbs 27:2

This verse advises letting another praise you, rather than doing it yourself, which contradicts the self-exaltation implied in Psalm 34:2.

Proverbs 27:2: Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; a stranger, and not thine own lips.

Contradiction with Matthew 6:1

This verse warns against doing acts of righteousness to be seen by others, contrasting with boasting in the Lord as in Psalm 34:2.

Matthew 6:1: Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them: otherwise ye have no reward of your Father which is in heaven. [alms: or, righteousness] [of your: or, with your]
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