Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 74:6

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 74:6 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 74:6. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to King David, people are using axes and hammers to destroy special decorations in a place where they worship God. It makes God and the people who love Him very sad.

Psalms 74:6: But now they break down the carved work thereof at once with axes and hammers.

Contradiction with Matthew 5:39

Contradicts the destruction described in Psalms 74:6 by advocating for turning the other cheek instead of responding in kind.

Matthew 5:39: But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.

Contradiction with Romans 12:21

Contrasts with the destructive act by encouraging overcoming evil with good, instead of acts of violence or destruction.

Romans 12:21: Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.

Contradiction with James 3:17

The call for peaceful actions contrasts with the violent destruction depicted in Psalms 74:6.

James 3:17: But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, [and] easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy. [partiality: or, wrangling]

Contradiction with Isaiah 2:4

Promotes peace and turning weapons into tools for growth, contradicting the imagery of breaking and destruction.

Isaiah 2:4: And he shall judge among the nations, and shall rebuke many people: and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruninghooks: nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more. [pruninghooks: or, scythes]

Contradiction with Proverbs 16:7

Suggests that when a man's ways please the Lord, conflicts cease, differing from the chaos and violence in Psalms 74:6.

Proverbs 16:7: When a man's ways please the LORD, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.
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