Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 7:17

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 7:17 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 7:17. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the Psalmist, Christians understand this verse to mean that they will thank God because He is good and fair, and they will sing happy songs to honor Him. They believe God is the best and most powerful.

Psalms 7:17: I will praise the LORD according to his righteousness: and will sing praise to the name of the LORD most high.

Contradiction with Job 21:7-15

While Psalms 7:17 thanks God for His righteousness, this passage questions why the wicked prosper and challenges the idea of divine justice.

Job 21:7-15: Wherefore do the wicked live, become old, yea, are mighty in power?

Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 8:14

Contrary to expressing gratitude for divine justice, it observes that righteous people get what the wicked deserve, and vice versa.

Ecclesiastes 8:14: There is a vanity which is done upon the earth; that there be just [men], unto whom it happeneth according to the work of the wicked; again, there be wicked [men], to whom it happeneth according to the work of the righteous: I said that this also [is] vanity.

Contradiction with Jeremiah 12:1

This verse questions God's justice by pointing out that the wicked often prosper.

Jeremiah 12:1: Righteous [art] thou, O LORD, when I plead with thee: yet let me talk with thee of [thy] judgments: Wherefore doth the way of the wicked prosper? [wherefore] are all they happy that deal very treacherously? [talk...: or, reason the case with thee]

Contradiction with Habakkuk 1:2-4

Here, the prophet complains to God about allowing injustice and wrongdoing to prevail, challenging the notion of His righteous intervention.

Habakkuk 1:2-4: O LORD, how long shall I cry, and thou wilt not hear! [even] cry out unto thee [of] violence, and thou wilt not save!
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