Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 80:7

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 80:7 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 80:7. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to David, this verse means that if God helps people and is happy with them, then they will be safe and happy too. It's like asking God to look at them with love so everything can be better.

Psalms 80:7: Turn us again, O God of hosts, and cause thy face to shine; and we shall be saved.

Contradiction with Proverbs 3:34

Psalms 80:7 asks for God's mercy and favor, while Proverbs 3:34 states that God scorns the scornful.

Proverbs 3:34: Surely he scorneth the scorners: but he giveth grace unto the lowly.

Contradiction with James 4:6

Psalms 80:7 seeks restoration and salvation through God's favor, whereas James 4:6 emphasizes that God resists the proud but gives grace to the humble.

James 4:6: But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble.

Contradiction with Isaiah 59:2

Psalms 80:7 appeals for God's face to shine upon them, yet Isaiah 59:2 explains that iniquities and sins separate people from God, potentially hiding His face.

Isaiah 59:2: But your iniquities have separated between you and your God, and your sins have hid [his] face from you, that he will not hear. [have hid: or, have made him hide]

Contradiction with Ezekiel 39:24

Psalms 80:7 asks for God's face to shine on them, contrasting with Ezekiel 39:24, which discusses God hiding His face due to impurity and sin.

Ezekiel 39:24: According to their uncleanness and according to their transgressions have I done unto them, and hid my face from them.

Contradiction with 1 Peter 5:5

Psalms 80:7 seeks God's favor and restoration, while 1 Peter 5:5 admonishes that God opposes the proud, suggesting favor is not always granted.

1 Peter 5:5: Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all [of you] be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble.
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