Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 37:34

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 37:34 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 37:34. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to David, God will lift you up and give you good things if you trust Him and do what He says. You will see when mean people are no longer around.

Psalms 37:34: Wait on the LORD, and keep his way, and he shall exalt thee to inherit the land: when the wicked are cut off, thou shalt see [it].

Contradiction with Matthew 5:5

While Psalms 37:34 speaks of waiting on the Lord to inherit the earth, Matthew 5:5 emphasizes meekness as the key to inheritance, which can be seen as a gentler approach compared to the active waiting and keeping of His way.

Matthew 5:5: Blessed [are] the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.

Contradiction with Proverbs 28:20

Psalms 37:34 implies a patient waiting, whereas Proverbs 28:20 suggests that the faithful will receive blessings quickly, highlighting a difference in timing.

Proverbs 28:20: A faithful man shall abound with blessings: but he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent. [innocent: or, unpunished]

Contradiction with James 4:10

Psalms 37:34 focuses on waiting and keeping God's ways for exaltation, while James 4:10 stresses humility as the reason God will lift individuals up, potentially contrasting the actions needed.

James 4:10: Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall lift you up.
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