Contradiction with Deuteronomy 31:6
While Psalms 80:2 seeks God's intervention and presence, Deuteronomy 31:6 assures believers that God will never leave nor forsake them, suggesting a continuous presence rather than needing to be stirred from indifference.
Deuteronomy 31:6: Be strong and of a good courage, fear not, nor be afraid of them: for the LORD thy God, he [it is] that doth go with thee; he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.
Contradiction with Isaiah 55:8-9
Psalms 80:2 implies that God needs to be roused to act, but Isaiah 55:8-9 underscores that God's ways and thoughts are higher, operating beyond human understanding and not needing to be prompted.
Isaiah 55:8-9: For my thoughts [are] not your thoughts, neither [are] your ways my ways, saith the LORD.
Contradiction with Psalm 121:4
Psalms 80:2 asks for God's awakening, whereas Psalm 121:4 declares that God neither slumbers nor sleeps, suggesting constant vigilance and presence.
Psalm 121:4: Behold, he that keepeth Israel shall neither slumber nor sleep.
Contradiction with Hebrews 13:5
This verse assures believers of God's consistent presence, contrasting with Psalms 80:2, which appeals for God to actively show His strength and presence.
Hebrews 13:5: [Let your] conversation [be] without covetousness; [and be] content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.
Contradiction with Matthew 28:20
The promise of Jesus' continual presence until the end of the age contradicts Psalms 80:2's implication that God needs to be called upon to restore His presence and power.
Matthew 28:20: Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you: and, lo, I am with you alway, [even] unto the end of the world. Amen.