Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 54:3

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 54:3 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 54:3. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to David, people who don't follow God are trying to hurt him and make him feel bad. He wants God to help him because those people don’t care about what God thinks.

Psalms 54:3: For strangers are risen up against me, and oppressors seek after my soul: they have not set God before them. Selah.

Contradiction with Matthew 5:44

Psalms 54:3 speaks about strangers rising against the psalmist, while Matthew 5:44 instructs to love your enemies and bless those who curse you.

Matthew 5:44: But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;

Contradiction with Romans 12:20

Instead of lamenting about enemies, Romans 12:20 suggests feeding and giving drink to them, which opposes the response in Psalms 54:3.

Romans 12:20: Therefore if thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him drink: for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head.

Contradiction with Proverbs 24:17

Proverbs advises not to rejoice when your enemy falls, contrasting the tone of enmity in Psalms 54:3.

Proverbs 24:17: Rejoice not when thine enemy falleth, and let not thine heart be glad when he stumbleth:
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