Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 44:4

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 44:4 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 44:4. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book of Psalms, this verse is saying, "God, you are our leader. Please help and save the people of Jacob."

Psalms 44:4: Thou art my King, O God: command deliverances for Jacob.

Contradiction with Psalms 42:9

This verse questions why God seems to have forgotten and left in oppression, contrasting with Psalms 44:4 where God is addressed as the king who provides command and deliverance.

Psalms 42:9: I will say unto God my rock, Why hast thou forgotten me? why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?

Contradiction with Lamentations 5:20

This verse questions why God forgets them forever, creating a contrast with Psalms 44:4 which acknowledges God’s authority and deliverance.

Lamentations 5:20: Wherefore dost thou forget us for ever, [and] forsake us so long time? [so...: Heb. for length of days?]

Contradiction with Job 30:20

Job cries out for God’s attention but feels unheard, which contradicts Psalms 44:4 where God is relied upon for command and victory.

Job 30:20: I cry unto thee, and thou dost not hear me: I stand up, and thou regardest me [not].

Contradiction with Psalm 22:1

This verse is an expression of feeling forsaken by God, contrasting with Psalms 44:4’s affirmation of divine leadership.

Psalm 22:1: [To the chief Musician upon Aijeleth Shahar, A Psalm of David.] My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? [why art thou so] far from helping me, [and from] the words of my roaring? [Aijeleth...: or, the hind of the morning] [helping...: Heb. my salvation]
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