Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 75:5

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 75:5 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 75:5. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the Psalmist, this verse means we shouldn't brag or be too proud, and we should speak kindly without being stubborn. It's about being humble and respectful.

Psalms 75:5: Lift not up your horn on high: speak [not with] a stiff neck.

Contradiction with Proverbs 16:18

Explains that pride goes before destruction, whereas Psalms 75:5 warns against exalting oneself, which can be seen as related to pride.

Proverbs 16:18: Pride [goeth] before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.

Contradiction with Luke 14:11

States that those who exalt themselves will be humbled, leading to a contradiction with Psalms 75:5 that cautions against self-exaltation.

Luke 14:11: For whosoever exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.

Contradiction with James 4:10

Encourages humility so that one may be exalted by the Lord, contrasting with Psalms 75:5's negative view on self-exaltation.

James 4:10: Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall lift you up.

Contradiction with 1 Peter 5:6

Advises to humble oneself under God's hand to be exalted, conflicting with the warning in Psalms 75:5 against lifting one's self up.

1 Peter 5:6: Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time:
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