Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 36:7

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 36:7 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 36:7. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the Book of Psalms, God's love is very special and wonderful, like a safe place where people can feel protected, like being under a bird's wings. People trust God because His kindness makes them feel safe and loved.

Psalms 36:7: How excellent [is] thy lovingkindness, O God! therefore the children of men put their trust under the shadow of thy wings. [excellent: Heb. precious]

Contradiction with Deuteronomy 32:39

This verse emphasizes God's sovereignty and ability to create and destroy, which might seem contradictory to a solely protective nature.

Deuteronomy 32:39: See now that I, [even] I, [am] he, and [there is] no god with me: I kill, and I make alive; I wound, and I heal: neither [is there any] that can deliver out of my hand.

Contradiction with Isaiah 45:7

God is described as creating peace and evil, contrasting with the purely protective aspect highlighted in Psalms 36:7.

Isaiah 45:7: I form the light, and create darkness: I make peace, and create evil: I the LORD do all these [things].

Contradiction with Amos 3:6

Portrays God as a source of disaster, which contrasts with the protective shelter mentioned in Psalms 36:7.

Amos 3:6: Shall a trumpet be blown in the city, and the people not be afraid? shall there be evil in a city, and the LORD hath not done [it]? [be afraid: or, run together?] [the LORD...: or, shall not the LORD do somewhat?]

Contradiction with Lamentations 3:38

Suggests both good and evil proceed from God, providing a more complex image than the loving-kindness in Psalms 36:7.

Lamentations 3:38: Out of the mouth of the most High proceedeth not evil and good?

Contradiction with Job 2:10

Presents the belief that we receive both good and bad from God, offering a broader picture than the protection in Psalms 36:7.

Job 2:10: But he said unto her, Thou speakest as one of the foolish women speaketh. What? shall we receive good at the hand of God, and shall we not receive evil? In all this did not Job sin with his lips.
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