Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 89:21

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 89:21 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 89:21. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the psalmist, God promises to help and make someone strong with His power. This means God will be with that person and give them strength.

Psalms 89:21: With whom my hand shall be established: mine arm also shall strengthen him.

Contradiction with 1 Samuel 16:14

The verse mentions that the Spirit of the Lord departed from Saul, illustrating that divine support is conditional, which contradicts the assurance of steadfast support in Psalms 89:21.

1 Samuel 16:14: But the Spirit of the LORD departed from Saul, and an evil spirit from the LORD troubled him. [troubled: or, terrified]

Contradiction with Proverbs 28:9

This verse implies that those who turn away from hearing the law will not receive God's support, contrasting the unconditional promise of establishment and strength in Psalms 89:21.

Proverbs 28:9: He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer [shall be] abomination.

Contradiction with Jeremiah 7:15

Here, God speaks of casting away people, which contradicts the assurance of divine steadfastness and establishment in Psalms 89:21.

Jeremiah 7:15: And I will cast you out of my sight, as I have cast out all your brethren, [even] the whole seed of Ephraim.

Contradiction with Ezekiel 18:24

The verse speaks about the withdrawal of support due to iniquity, contrasting with the unwavering support mentioned in Psalms 89:21.

Ezekiel 18:24: But when the righteous turneth away from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, [and] doeth according to all the abominations that the wicked [man] doeth, shall he live? All his righteousness that he hath done shall not be mentioned: in his trespass that he hath trespassed, and in his sin that he hath sinned, in them shall he die.

Contradiction with Hosea 9:12

This verse describes God’s decision to withdraw support, which contradicts the promise of continuous empowerment in Psalms 89:21.

Hosea 9:12: Though they bring up their children, yet will I bereave them, [that there shall] not [be] a man [left]: yea, woe also to them when I depart from them!
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