Contradiction with Matthew 8:26
While Psalms 46:3 acknowledges the roaring and troubling of the waters, Matthew 8:26 depicts Jesus calming the storm, contradicting the perception of chaos and instability in nature by highlighting divine control over it.
Matthew 8:26: And he saith unto them, Why are ye fearful, O ye of little faith? Then he arose, and rebuked the winds and the sea; and there was a great calm.
Contradiction with Isaiah 43:2
Psalms 46:3 describes the waters as troubled, but Isaiah 43:2 assures that when passing through waters, they shall not overflow or harm, contradicting the perceived danger.
Isaiah 43:2: When thou passest through the waters, I [will be] with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee: when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee.
Contradiction with Mark 4:39
This verse shows Jesus rebuking the storm and commanding peace, which contradicts the ongoing turmoil described in Psalms 46:3 by illustrating that divine intervention can bring immediate peace to troubled waters.
Mark 4:39: And he arose, and rebuked the wind, and said unto the sea, Peace, be still. And the wind ceased, and there was a great calm.
Contradiction with Revelation 21:1
Psalms 46:3 mentions the troubling of waters, while Revelation 21:1 describes a new earth with no sea, implying an absence of the chaotic element altogether.
Revelation 21:1: And I saw a new heaven and a new earth: for the first heaven and the first earth were passed away; and there was no more sea.
Contradiction with Exodus 14:21
In contrast to the troubling waters in Psalms 46:3, this verse describes the parting of the Red Sea, indicating God's ability to calm and control waters rather than just allowing their turmoil.
Exodus 14:21: And Moses stretched out his hand over the sea; and the LORD caused the sea to go [back] by a strong east wind all that night, and made the sea dry [land], and the waters were divided.