Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 77:17

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 77:17 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 77:17. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to David, the writer of the Psalms, when it rains a lot, it can feel like the sky is talking and sending out lightning, like arrows flashing across the sky. It's a way to show how strong and powerful God is when there's a big storm.

Psalms 77:17: The clouds poured out water: the skies sent out a sound: thine arrows also went abroad. [poured...: Heb. were poured forth with water]

Contradiction with Genesis 9:11

This verse states that God promised not to flood the earth again, which contradicts the imagery of destructive waters in Psalms 77:17.

Genesis 9:11: And I will establish my covenant with you; neither shall all flesh be cut off any more by the waters of a flood; neither shall there any more be a flood to destroy the earth.

Contradiction with Genesis 8:22

It mentions the continuity of seasons, suggesting a natural order not interrupted by storms or floods as described in Psalms 77:17.

Genesis 8:22: While the earth remaineth, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease. [While...: Heb. As yet all the days of the earth]

Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 1:7

This verse describes a peaceful cycle of water in nature, contrasting the chaotic waters depicted in Psalms 77:17.

Ecclesiastes 1:7: All the rivers run into the sea; yet the sea [is] not full; unto the place from whence the rivers come, thither they return again. [return...: Heb. return to go]

Contradiction with Jeremiah 5:22

It talks about God setting a boundary for the sea that it can't pass, contradicting the tumultuous waters in Psalms 77:17.

Jeremiah 5:22: Fear ye not me? saith the LORD: will ye not tremble at my presence, which have placed the sand [for] the bound of the sea by a perpetual decree, that it cannot pass it: and though the waves thereof toss themselves, yet can they not prevail; though they roar, yet can they not pass over it?

Contradiction with Isaiah 54:9

States God's promise not to cover the earth with water as in Noah's flood, which contrasts with the overwhelming waters in Psalms 77:17.

Isaiah 54:9: For this [is as] the waters of Noah unto me: for [as] I have sworn that the waters of Noah should no more go over the earth; so have I sworn that I would not be wroth with thee, nor rebuke thee.
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