Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 89:16

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 89:16 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 89:16. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the Psalms, people are happy all day because they love God, and they feel special because God is good and fair.

Psalms 89:16: In thy name shall they rejoice all the day: and in thy righteousness shall they be exalted.

Contradiction with Exodus 34:14

This verse states to worship no other god, suggesting a focus on exclusivity, which can contradict the idea of rejoicing in God's name.

Exodus 34:14: For thou shalt worship no other god: for the LORD, whose name [is] Jealous, [is] a jealous God:

Contradiction with Matthew 5:3

This beatitude emphasizes the poor in spirit rather than the exalted joy described in Psalms 89:16.

Matthew 5:3: Blessed [are] the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 7:2

It suggests focusing on sorrow rather than the joy and exultation mentioned in Psalms 89:16.

Ecclesiastes 7:2: [It is] better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting: for that [is] the end of all men; and the living will lay [it] to his heart.
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