Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 7:4

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 7:4 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 7:4. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to David, the author of Psalms, if he did something bad to someone who was friendly and peaceful to him or helped people who wanted to hurt him for no reason, he is asking God to notice it. He wants to be honest and fair in his actions.

Psalms 7:4: If I have rewarded evil unto him that was at peace with me; (yea, I have delivered him that without cause is mine enemy:)

Contradiction with Proverbs 20:22

This verse advises not to seek revenge, while Psalms 7:4 implies a personal integrity against doing wrong, suggesting a more passive stance.

Proverbs 20:22: Say not thou, I will recompense evil; [but] wait on the LORD, and he shall save thee.

Contradiction with Matthew 5:39

This verse encourages turning the other cheek rather than retaliating, which can be seen as contradicting a proactive position of self-righteousness in Psalms 7:4.

Matthew 5:39: But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.

Contradiction with Romans 12:19

This verse teaches to leave vengeance to God, contrasting with the personal action against wrongdoing in Psalms 7:4.

Romans 12:19: Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but [rather] give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance [is] mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.
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