Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 46:2

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 46:2 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 46:2. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to David, this verse means that we don't need to be scared even if big things like the earth moving or mountains falling happen, because God is always with us and keeps us safe. No matter what happens, we can trust God to take care of everything.

Psalms 46:2: Therefore will not we fear, though the earth be removed, and though the mountains be carried into the midst of the sea; [midst...: Heb. heart of the seas]

Contradiction with Matthew 6:34

This verse advises not to worry about tomorrow, but to focus on today because each day has enough trouble of its own, suggesting a different approach to fear and anxiety compared to Psalms 46:2.

Matthew 6:34: Take therefore no thought for the morrow: for the morrow shall take thought for the things of itself. Sufficient unto the day [is] the evil thereof.

Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 3:1

This verse speaks about there being a time for everything, including times of fear and trouble, which could be seen as contradictory to the idea of not fearing in Psalms 46:2.

Ecclesiastes 3:1: To every [thing there is] a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven:

Contradiction with 2 Corinthians 4:8-9

These verses describe being troubled and perplexed, which contrast with the confidence and fearlessness advocated for in Psalms 46:2.

2 Corinthians 4:8-9: [We are] troubled on every side, yet not distressed; [we are] perplexed, but not in despair; [in despair: or, altogether without help, or, means]
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