Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 71:16

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 71:16 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 71:16. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book, David, this means that we should trust God to help us be strong and always tell others about how good and right He is. David is saying he depends on God to make him strong and wants everyone to know about God's goodness.

Psalms 71:16: I will go in the strength of the Lord GOD: I will make mention of thy righteousness, [even] of thine only.

Contradiction with Matthew 6:1

Psalms 71:16 speaks of declaring God's strength, while Matthew 6:1 warns against practicing righteousness to be seen by others.

Matthew 6:1: Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them: otherwise ye have no reward of your Father which is in heaven. [alms: or, righteousness] [of your: or, with your]

Contradiction with Proverbs 27:2

Psalms 71:16 involves proclaiming God's acts with one's voice, while Proverbs 27:2 advises letting others praise you, not your own mouth.

Proverbs 27:2: Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; a stranger, and not thine own lips.
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