Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 60:2

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 60:2 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 60:2. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to David, God is very powerful and sometimes makes the earth move, which can cause it to break. David asks God to fix these broken parts because the earth is shaking.

Psalms 60:2: Thou hast made the earth to tremble; thou hast broken it: heal the breaches thereof; for it shaketh.

Contradiction with Psalms 46:1

While Psalms 60:2 speaks of trembling and instability, Psalms 46:1 describes God as a refuge and strength, suggesting security and steadiness.

Psalms 46:1: [To the chief Musician for the sons of Korah, A Song upon Alamoth.] God [is] our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. [for: or, of]

Contradiction with Psalms 55:22

Psalms 60:2 implies the earth is shaken, whereas Psalms 55:22 encourages casting burdens on the Lord, who will sustain and stabilize.

Psalms 55:22: Cast thy burden upon the LORD, and he shall sustain thee: he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved. [burden: or, gift]

Contradiction with Psalms 125:1

Contrasting Psalms 60:2's image of a trembling land, Psalms 125:1 states that those who trust in the Lord are like Mount Zion, which cannot be moved.

Psalms 125:1: [A Song of degrees.] They that trust in the LORD [shall be] as mount Zion, [which] cannot be removed, [but] abideth for ever.

Contradiction with Isaiah 54:10

While Psalms 60:2 describes a situation of instability, Isaiah 54:10 assures that though the mountains may depart, God's kindness and peace will not be removed.

Isaiah 54:10: For the mountains shall depart, and the hills be removed; but my kindness shall not depart from thee, neither shall the covenant of my peace be removed, saith the LORD that hath mercy on thee.

Contradiction with Matthew 7:24-25

In contrast to Psalms 60:2, which expresses instability, this passage speaks of the stability of a house built on the rock, symbolizing faith and resilience.

Matthew 7:24-25: Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock:

Contradiction with Hebrews 12:28

Opposing the imagery of trembling in Psalms 60:2, Hebrews 12:28 speaks of receiving a kingdom that cannot be moved.

Hebrews 12:28: Wherefore we receiving a kingdom which cannot be moved, let us have grace, whereby we may serve God acceptably with reverence and godly fear: [let...: or, let us hold fast]
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