Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 35:9

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 35:9 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 35:9. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to David, Christians believe this verse means that you should be very happy and thankful because God saves and helps you. It encourages people to feel joy because God loves and cares for them.

Psalms 35:9: And my soul shall be joyful in the LORD: it shall rejoice in his salvation.

Contradiction with Proverbs 24:17

Warns against rejoicing when an enemy falls, which contradicts the joy over victory in Psalms 35:9.

Proverbs 24:17: Rejoice not when thine enemy falleth, and let not thine heart be glad when he stumbleth:

Contradiction with Matthew 5:44

Encourages loving your enemies, in contrast to the adversarial tone of Psalms 35:9.

Matthew 5:44: But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;

Contradiction with Romans 12:19

Advises against seeking personal vengeance, contradicting the theme of vindication in Psalms 35:9.

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.
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