Contradiction with Jeremiah 17:5
This verse suggests that trusting in man and flesh results in a curse, contradicting the psalm that indicates God strengthens the heart even when flesh fails.
Jeremiah 17:5: Thus saith the LORD; Cursed [be] the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arm, and whose heart departeth from the LORD.
Contradiction with Psalms 118:8
This verse emphasizes trusting in the Lord above man, which contrasts the idea that strength and heart are supported solely by God even amidst human weakness.
Psalms 118:8: [It is] better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in man.
Contradiction with Philippians 3:3
This verse talks about having no confidence in the flesh, contrasting with Psalm 73:26 where despite failure of flesh, God still offers strength.
Philippians 3:3: For we are the circumcision, which worship God in the spirit, and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh.
Contradiction with 2 Corinthians 12:9
Suggests that in weakness, divine grace is sufficient, which could imply that human strength is not as pivotal, offering a broader perspective compared to Psalm 73:26's specific reliance on divine strength during weakness.
2 Corinthians 12:9: And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.
Contradiction with Isaiah 40:30-31
Speaks of the strength renewal for those who hope in the Lord, which might seem to diverge from the notion of heart and flesh 'failing' as in Psalm 73:26.
Isaiah 40:30-31: Even the youths shall faint and be weary, and the young men shall utterly fall: