Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 64:9

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 64:9 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 64:9. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the Psalmist, people will feel awe and respect for God's actions and will talk about the amazing things He does, thinking carefully about His works. They will understand that God is powerful and wise.

Psalms 64:9: And all men shall fear, and shall declare the work of God; for they shall wisely consider of his doing.

Contradiction with Proverbs 28:5

While Psalms 64:9 suggests that all men will acknowledge God's works and fear Him, Proverbs 28:5 states that evil men do not understand judgment, implying not all will perceive or acknowledge God’s actions.

Proverbs 28:5: Evil men understand not judgment: but they that seek the LORD understand all [things].

Contradiction with Isaiah 26:10

Psalms 64:9 implies a universal recognition of God’s works, but Isaiah 26:10 highlights that even when shown grace, the wicked will not learn righteousness, indicating some will remain oblivious to God’s deeds.

Isaiah 26:10: Let favour be shewed to the wicked, [yet] will he not learn righteousness: in the land of uprightness will he deal unjustly, and will not behold the majesty of the LORD.

Contradiction with Jeremiah 5:21

This verse contradicts the idea from Psalms 64:9 that all men will understand God's work as it depicts people who are foolish and lack understanding, having eyes and ears but unable to see or hear.

Jeremiah 5:21: Hear now this, O foolish people, and without understanding; which have eyes, and see not; which have ears, and hear not: [understanding: Heb. heart]

Contradiction with Romans 3:11

While Psalms 64:9 indicates everyone has awareness of God’s work, Romans 3:11 states that there is none who understands or seeks after God, suggesting humanity’s general lack of spiritual insight.

Romans 3:11: There is none that understandeth, there is none that seeketh after God.

Contradiction with 1 Corinthians 2:14

This verse notes that the natural man does not receive the things of the Spirit of God, as they are foolishness to him, opposing Psalms 64:9’s implication of universal understanding of God’s doings.

1 Corinthians 2:14: But the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness unto him: neither can he know [them], because they are spiritually discerned.
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