Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 89:36

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 89:36 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 89:36. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of Psalms, God promises that the family and kingdom of a good king will last forever, just like the sun always shines in the sky. This shows that God will keep His promise to take care of them.

Psalms 89:36: His seed shall endure for ever, and his throne as the sun before me.

Contradiction with Jeremiah 22:30

This verse declares that none of Jehoiachin's offspring will prosper on the throne of David, implying a disruption in the promised lineage.

Jeremiah 22:30: Thus saith the LORD, Write ye this man childless, a man [that] shall not prosper in his days: for no man of his seed shall prosper, sitting upon the throne of David, and ruling any more in Judah.

Contradiction with Jeremiah 33:21

This verse suggests that God's covenant with David's descendants could be broken if his covenant with day and night could be broken, implying a conditionality not present in Psalms 89:36.

Jeremiah 33:21: [Then] may also my covenant be broken with David my servant, that he should not have a son to reign upon his throne; and with the Levites the priests, my ministers.

Contradiction with Hosea 3:4

This verse prophesies a period without a king or prince, implying a hiatus in the Davidic line.

Hosea 3:4: For the children of Israel shall abide many days without a king, and without a prince, and without a sacrifice, and without an image, and without an ephod, and [without] teraphim: [image: Heb. a standing, or, statue, or, pillar]
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