Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 48:13

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 48:13 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 48:13. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to many Christian teachers, this verse from David encourages people to look carefully at the strong walls and beautiful buildings of a special city. This way, they can share the story with their children and grandchildren.

Psalms 48:13: Mark ye well her bulwarks, consider her palaces; that ye may tell [it] to the generation following. [Mark...: Heb. Set your heart to] [consider: or, raise up]

Contradiction with Proverbs 3:5

Proverbs 3:5 emphasizes trusting in the Lord and not relying on one's own understanding, whereas Psalms 48:13 encourages examining and considering details, which can be seen as relying on human understanding.

Proverbs 3:5: Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.

Contradiction with Isaiah 55:8-9

These verses highlight that God's thoughts and ways are higher than human thoughts and ways, which could contradict the examination and understanding encouraged in Psalms 48:13.

Isaiah 55:8-9: For my thoughts [are] not your thoughts, neither [are] your ways my ways, saith the LORD.

Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 12:12

This verse warns that much study can be wearisome to the flesh, which contrasts with the idea of examining details suggested in Psalms 48:13.

Ecclesiastes 12:12: And further, by these, my son, be admonished: of making many books [there is] no end; and much study [is] a weariness of the flesh. [study: or, reading]

Contradiction with 2 Corinthians 5:7

This verse encourages living by faith, not by sight, while Psalms 48:13 involves a kind of inspection that relies on sight and understanding.

2 Corinthians 5:7: (For we walk by faith, not by sight:)

Contradiction with Matthew 6:34

Here, Jesus advises not to worry about tomorrow, which could contradict the detailed consideration and planning encouraged in Psalms 48:13.

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.
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