Contradiction with Psalms 84:11
This verse states that God is a sun and shield and gives grace and glory, suggesting His blessings rather than anger or devastation.
Psalms 84:11: For the LORD God [is] a sun and shield: the LORD will give grace and glory: no good [thing] will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.
Contradiction with Psalms 145:9
This verse emphasizes that the Lord is good to all and His tender mercies are over all His works, which contrasts with themes of wrath.
Psalms 145:9: The LORD [is] good to all: and his tender mercies [are] over all his works.
Contradiction with 1 John 4:8
This verse asserts that God is love, highlighting God's nature as love rather than expressing anger or contempt.
1 John 4:8: He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.
Contradiction with James 1:17
This verse refers to God as the Father of lights from whom every good gift and every perfect gift comes, emphasizing benevolence rather than punishment.
James 1:17: Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.
Contradiction with Romans 8:31
This verse expresses that if God is for us, who can be against us, indicating support and favor rather than opposition or destruction.
Romans 8:31: What shall we then say to these things? If God [be] for us, who [can be] against us?
Paradox #1
The potential contradiction or inconsistency in this verse could arise from the depiction of a punishing God, which might conflict with other teachings that emphasize God's love, mercy, and forgiveness. It raises questions about how justice and compassion coexist within divine actions.