Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 78:56

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 78:56 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 78:56. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book, Asaph, this verse means that the people did not listen to God and made Him upset by not following His rules. God wanted them to do what was right, but they chose not to.

Psalms 78:56: Yet they tempted and provoked the most high God, and kept not his testimonies:

Contradiction with Proverbs 3:5

This verse advises trusting in the Lord, which contrasts with the rebellion and provocation against God described in Psalms 78:56.

Proverbs 3:5: Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.

Contradiction with Deuteronomy 6:5

This verse commands love for God with all the heart, soul, and might, opposing the disobedient actions referenced in Psalms 78:56.

Deuteronomy 6:5: And thou shalt love the LORD thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might.

Contradiction with Hebrews 13:17

This verse instructs obedience to spiritual leaders, contrasting with the spirit of rebellion indicated in Psalms 78:56.

Hebrews 13:17: Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves: for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that [is] unprofitable for you. [have...: or, guide]

Contradiction with James 4:7

The directive to submit to God opposes the provocation and testing of God found in Psalms 78:56.

James 4:7: Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

Contradiction with John 14:15

The association of loving Christ with keeping His commandments is contrary to the rebellious nature mentioned in Psalms 78:56.

John 14:15: If ye love me, keep my commandments.
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