Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 59:4

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 59:4 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 59:4. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to David, even though he didn't do anything wrong, some people were trying to hurt him, so he asked God to wake up and help him. He wanted God to see what was happening and protect him.

Psalms 59:4: They run and prepare themselves without [my] fault: awake to help me, and behold. [help: Heb. meet]

Contradiction with Proverbs 11:8

This verse suggests that the righteous are delivered from trouble, while Psalms 59:4 implies trouble finds the righteous despite their innocence.

Proverbs 11:8: The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked cometh in his stead.

Contradiction with 2 Timothy 3:12

This verse indicates that all who live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution, unlike Psalms 59:4 which expresses surprise at unprovoked attacks.

2 Timothy 3:12: Yea, and all that will live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution.

Contradiction with Psalm 91:10

This verse promises no evil shall befall the believer, contradicting Psalms 59:4, which reflects an experience of unprovoked distress.

Psalm 91:10: There shall no evil befall thee, neither shall any plague come nigh thy dwelling.

Contradiction with Job 5:19

This verse claims God will deliver from troubles, whereas Psalms 59:4 describes enduring unjust trouble.

Job 5:19: He shall deliver thee in six troubles: yea, in seven there shall no evil touch thee.

Contradiction with Isaiah 54:17

This verse promises no weapon formed against the believer shall prosper, contrasting with Psalms 59:4 where attacks are occurring.

Isaiah 54:17: No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper; and every tongue [that] shall rise against thee in judgment thou shalt condemn. This [is] the heritage of the servants of the LORD, and their righteousness [is] of me, saith the LORD.

Paradox #1

The contradiction or conflict could be the idea of facing attacks despite being innocent. It raises questions about why bad things happen to good people and how justice should be served. This can challenge beliefs about fairness and divine protection.

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