Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 36:10

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 36:10 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 36:10. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to David, God shows love to those who know Him and takes care of good people. He wants God's kindness and goodness to last forever for these people.

Psalms 36:10: O continue thy lovingkindness unto them that know thee; and thy righteousness to the upright in heart. [continue: Heb. draw out at length]

Contradiction with Genesis 6:3

While Psalms 36:10 speaks of God's loving-kindness, Genesis 6:3 suggests a limit to His patience, indicating a divine restriction on human lifespan due to their sinfulness.

Genesis 6:3: And the LORD said, My spirit shall not always strive with man, for that he also [is] flesh: yet his days shall be an hundred and twenty years.

Contradiction with Exodus 20:5

Psalms 36:10 emphasizes God's loving-kindness, while Exodus 20:5 mentions God's jealousy and punishment of the children for the sins of the fathers.

Exodus 20:5: Thou shalt not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them: for I the LORD thy God [am] a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth [generation] of them that hate me;

Contradiction with Ezekiel 18:20

Psalms 36:10 discusses God's continued favor, but Ezekiel 18:20 underscores individual responsibility, suggesting each person bears their own sin penalty.

Ezekiel 18:20: The soul that sinneth, it shall die. The son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, neither shall the father bear the iniquity of the son: the righteousness of the righteous shall be upon him, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be upon him.

Contradiction with Matthew 10:34

Psalms 36:10 reflects God's blessings and peace, whereas Matthew 10:34 indicates Jesus bringing division or a sword rather than peace.

Matthew 10:34: Think not that I am come to send peace on earth: I came not to send peace, but a sword.

Contradiction with Romans 11:22

Psalms 36:10 highlights God's enduring love, while Romans 11:22 warns of God's severity alongside His goodness, depending on obedience.

Romans 11:22: Behold therefore the goodness and severity of God: on them which fell, severity; but toward thee, goodness, if thou continue in [his] goodness: otherwise thou also shalt be cut off.

Contradiction with James 4:4

Psalms 36:10 speaks of God's steadfast love, but James 4:4 describes friendship with the world as enmity against God, suggesting a conditional relationship.

James 4:4: Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? whosoever therefore will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God.
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