Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 72:19

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 72:19 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 72:19. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book of Psalms, this verse means that God's name should be praised forever, and everyone on earth should see and feel how amazing God is. It's like saying, "Hooray for God!" twice because it's so important.

Psalms 72:19: And blessed [be] his glorious name for ever: and let the whole earth be filled [with] his glory; Amen, and Amen.

Contradiction with Isaiah 42:8

This verse emphasizes that God does not share His glory with others, whereas Psalms 72:19 calls for His glory to fill the earth, implying a distribution of glory.

Isaiah 42:8: I [am] the LORD: that [is] my name: and my glory will I not give to another, neither my praise to graven images.

Contradiction with John 12:43

This verse highlights people's preference for human glory over divine glory, which contrasts with the complete glorification of God mentioned in Psalms 72:19.

John 12:43: For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God.

Contradiction with Romans 1:23

This verse talks about exchanging the glory of God for images, contradicting the ideal of God's glory being universally acknowledged and revered as in Psalms 72:19.

Romans 1:23: And changed the glory of the uncorruptible God into an image made like to corruptible man, and to birds, and fourfooted beasts, and creeping things.

Contradiction with Revelation 16:9

This verse notes the refusal of people to give God glory, conflicting with the wish in Psalms 72:19 for His glory to fill the earth.

Revelation 16:9: And men were scorched with great heat, and blasphemed the name of God, which hath power over these plagues: and they repented not to give him glory. [scorched: or, burned]
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