Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 65:11

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 65:11 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 65:11. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to David, God makes the whole year special with His goodness, and everywhere He goes is full of wonderful things. It's like God is making the year and all His paths very happy and bright.

Psalms 65:11: Thou crownest the year with thy goodness; and thy paths drop fatness. [with: Heb. of]

Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 2:23

Explains that man's life is full of sorrow and grief, contradicting the blessings and abundance mentioned in Psalms 65:11.

Ecclesiastes 2:23: For all his days [are] sorrows, and his travail grief; yea, his heart taketh not rest in the night. This is also vanity.

Contradiction with Job 14:1

Highlights that man is born to trouble, which contrasts the positive and enriching imagery of paths "dropping fatness" in Psalms 65:11.

Job 14:1: Man [that is] born of a woman [is] of few days, and full of trouble. [few...: Heb. short of days]

Contradiction with Jeremiah 12:1

Complains about the prosperity of the wicked, suggesting a disparity with the general prosperity depicted in Psalms 65:11.

Jeremiah 12:1: Righteous [art] thou, O LORD, when I plead with thee: yet let me talk with thee of [thy] judgments: Wherefore doth the way of the wicked prosper? [wherefore] are all they happy that deal very treacherously? [talk...: or, reason the case with thee]

Contradiction with Habakkuk 3:17-18

Describes a scenario where there is no fruit on the vines and fields yield no food, opposing the fruitful imagery in Psalms 65:11.

Habakkuk 3:17-18: Although the fig tree shall not blossom, neither [shall] fruit [be] in the vines; the labour of the olive shall fail, and the fields shall yield no meat; the flock shall be cut off from the fold, and [there shall be] no herd in the stalls: [fail: Heb. lie]

Contradiction with Matthew 5:45

States that the sun and rain are given to both the just and unjust, implying indiscriminate providence rather than particular blessing as in Psalms 65:11.

Matthew 5:45: That ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven: for he maketh his sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust.

Contradiction with Job 5:7

Argues that humans are born to trouble, juxtaposing the positive portrayal of provision in Psalms 65:11.

Job 5:7: Yet man is born unto trouble, as the sparks fly upward. [trouble: or, labour] [sparks...: Heb. the sons of the burning coal lift up to fly]
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