Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 78:38

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 78:38 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 78:38. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to David, God is very kind and forgiving. Even when people do wrong things, God doesn't let his anger hurt them but instead chooses to forgive them many times.

Psalms 78:38: But he, [being] full of compassion, forgave [their] iniquity, and destroyed [them] not: yea, many a time turned he his anger away, and did not stir up all his wrath.

Contradiction with Exodus 34:7

States that God will by no means clear the guilty, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children.

Exodus 34:7: Keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, and that will by no means clear [the guilty]; visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, and upon the children's children, unto the third and to the fourth [generation].

Contradiction with Numbers 14:18

Emphasizes that God will not clear the guilty and will visit iniquities on future generations.

Numbers 14:18: The LORD [is] longsuffering, and of great mercy, forgiving iniquity and transgression, and by no means clearing [the guilty], visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth [generation].

Contradiction with Nahum 1:3

Mentions that the Lord will not acquit the wicked, highlighting His justice and refusal to overlook sin.

Nahum 1:3: The LORD [is] slow to anger, and great in power, and will not at all acquit [the wicked]: the LORD hath his way in the whirlwind and in the storm, and the clouds [are] the dust of his feet.
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