Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 48:12

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 48:12 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 48:12. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of Psalms, we should take a good look at the city of Zion and count its tall towers. This is to remind us of how strong and special this place is.

Psalms 48:12: Walk about Zion, and go round about her: tell the towers thereof.

Contradiction with Matthew 5:39

While Psalms 48:12 speaks of counting and fortifying the towers, Matthew 5:39 promotes non-resistance, contrasting the idea of physical fortification with a stance of pacifism.

Matthew 5:39: But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.

Contradiction with Luke 14:33

Psalms 48:12 emphasizes valuing and accounting for physical structures, whereas Luke 14:33 advises forsaking all possessions, indicating a disregard for material fortification.

Luke 14:33: So likewise, whosoever he be of you that forsaketh not all that he hath, he cannot be my disciple.

Contradiction with 1 Timothy 6:7

Psalms 48:12 highlights accounting for strongholds, yet 1 Timothy 6:7 underscores that nothing physical is taken from this world, suggesting the futility of earthly constructions.

1 Timothy 6:7: For we brought nothing into [this] world, [and it is] certain we can carry nothing out.
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