Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 69:16

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 69:16 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 69:16. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the psalmist, this verse is like asking God to listen because He is very kind and loving. It's a way of telling God that we trust He will help us because He cares so much.

Psalms 69:16: Hear me, O LORD; for thy lovingkindness [is] good: turn unto me according to the multitude of thy tender mercies.

Contradiction with Proverbs 15:29

Proverbs 15:29 states that "The Lord is far from the wicked," which might contradict Psalms 69:16's depiction of the Lord's kindness and readiness to listen to David's prayer.

Proverbs 15:29: The LORD [is] far from the wicked: but he heareth the prayer of the righteous.

Contradiction with Lamentations 3:44

Lamentations 3:44 suggests that God may cover Himself with a cloud to refrain from hearing prayers, which contrasts with the plea in Psalms 69:16 for God to hear and answer promptly.

Lamentations 3:44: Thou hast covered thyself with a cloud, that [our] prayer should not pass through.
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