Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 7:10

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 7:10 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 7:10. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the psalmist, God is like a shield that protects people who try to be good and honest. This means that God will help and save those who have kind and pure hearts.

Psalms 7:10: My defence [is] of God, which saveth the upright in heart. [My...: Heb. My buckler is upon God]

Contradiction with Jeremiah 17:5

Contradicts by stating that trusting in man and making flesh one's strength, rather than relying on God, leads to being cursed, suggesting human strength instead of divine intervention.

Jeremiah 17:5: Thus saith the LORD; Cursed [be] the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arm, and whose heart departeth from the LORD.

Contradiction with Psalm 118:8

Suggests putting trust in the Lord rather than confidence in man, while Psalm 7:10 speaks to God saving the upright, indicating a reliance on God alone.

Psalm 118:8: [It is] better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in man.

Contradiction with Isaiah 31:1

Warns against those who rely on horses and chariots for strength, implying a contradiction in terms of seeking salvation through human means instead of divine protection as in Psalm 7:10.

Isaiah 31:1: Woe to them that go down to Egypt for help; and stay on horses, and trust in chariots, because [they are] many; and in horsemen, because they are very strong; but they look not unto the Holy One of Israel, neither seek the LORD!

Contradiction with Proverbs 21:31

Indicates that safety and victory come from the Lord, not preparation or strength alone, which contrasts with the notion of God being the sole deliverer in Psalm 7:10.

Proverbs 21:31: The horse [is] prepared against the day of battle: but safety [is] of the LORD. [safety: or, victory]

Contradiction with Psalm 146:3

Advises against putting trust in princes or mortal men for salvation, whereas Psalm 7:10 emphasizes God as the shield for the upright, implying exclusive divine protection.

Psalm 146:3: Put not your trust in princes, [nor] in the son of man, in whom [there is] no help. [help: or, salvation]
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