Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 47:4

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 47:4 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 47:4. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to David, God picks the special gifts and blessings we will receive because He loves us very much, just like He loved Jacob. It's like God being a loving parent who chooses the best surprises for us.

Psalms 47:4: He shall choose our inheritance for us, the excellency of Jacob whom he loved. Selah.

Contradiction with Psalms 37:11

Psalms 37:11 states that the meek shall inherit the earth, which contrasts with the notion in Psalms 47:4 of God choosing inheritance for people.

Psalms 37:11: But the meek shall inherit the earth; and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.

Contradiction with Matthew 5:5

Matthew 5:5 echoes the sentiment of the meek inheriting the earth, again differing from the divine choice of inheritance in Psalms 47:4.

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

Contradiction with James 2:5

James 2:5 suggests that God has chosen the poor to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom, emphasizing faith over a preselected heritage mentioned in Psalms 47:4.

James 2:5: Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him? [of the: or, of that]
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