Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 35:2

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 35:2 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 35:2. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to David, God is like a soldier who picks up a shield to protect and help us when we are in trouble. He is asking God to be strong and ready to save him.

Psalms 35:2: Take hold of shield and buckler, and stand up for mine help.

Contradiction with Matthew 5:39

Psalms 35:2 talks about taking up shield and buckler to fight, whereas Matthew 5:39 emphasizes turning the other cheek instead of fighting back.

Matthew 5:39: But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.

Contradiction with Romans 12:19

While Psalms 35:2 could be seen as a call to arms, Romans 12:19 instructs not to seek vengeance but leave it to God.

Romans 12:19: Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but [rather] give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance [is] mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.

Contradiction with Exodus 14:14

Psalms 35:2 encourages actively taking up arms, whereas Exodus 14:14 suggests that the Lord will fight for you, requiring stillness rather than action.

Exodus 14:14: The LORD shall fight for you, and ye shall hold your peace.
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