Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 49:9

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 49:9 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 49:9. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the psalmist, this verse means that God can make it so that a person lives forever and does not have to die or decay. Christians believe it is talking about the hope of living with God forever in heaven.

Psalms 49:9: That he should still live for ever, [and] not see corruption.

Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 3:2

States there is "a time to be born, and a time to die," suggesting mortality is unavoidable.

Ecclesiastes 3:2: A time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up [that which is] planted; [to be...: Heb. to bear]

Contradiction with Hebrews 9:27

Affirms that it is appointed for men to die once, contradicting the notion of avoiding death forever.

Hebrews 9:27: And as it is appointed unto men once to die, but after this the judgment:

Contradiction with Romans 6:23

Declares that the wages of sin is death, indicating death is inevitable due to sin.

Romans 6:23: For the wages of sin [is] death; but the gift of God [is] eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.

Contradiction with James 4:14

Describes life as a vapor that appears for a little time and then vanishes, asserting life's transience.

James 4:14: Whereas ye know not what [shall be] on the morrow. For what [is] your life? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away. [It...: or, For it is]
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