Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 66:7

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 66:7 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 66:7. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book of Psalms, God is super powerful and always watching over all the countries. People who don't listen to Him shouldn't think too highly of themselves.

Psalms 66:7: He ruleth by his power for ever; his eyes behold the nations: let not the rebellious exalt themselves. Selah.

Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 8:9

This verse discusses how one man has power over another to his hurt, contradicting Psalms 66:7, which emphasizes God's eternal and righteous rule over nations.

Ecclesiastes 8:9: All this have I seen, and applied my heart unto every work that is done under the sun: [there is] a time wherein one man ruleth over another to his own hurt.

Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 4:1

It mentions oppressions and the lack of comforters, highlighting human suffering and power dynamics, in contrast to the divine watch described in Psalms 66:7.

Ecclesiastes 4:1: So I returned, and considered all the oppressions that are done under the sun: and behold the tears of [such as were] oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors [there was] power; but they had no comforter. [side: Heb. hand]

Contradiction with Proverbs 21:1

States the king's heart is in the Lord’s hand and He directs it, suggesting God's influence rather than a distant observance.

Proverbs 21:1: The king's heart [is] in the hand of the LORD, [as] the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will.

Contradiction with Psalms 73:3

David expresses envy at the prosperity of the wicked, implying that sometimes the prideful do not face immediate judgment, contradicting the idea of divine accountability in Psalms 66:7.

Psalms 73:3: For I was envious at the foolish, [when] I saw the prosperity of the wicked.
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