Contradiction with Matthew 5:38-39
These verses advocate for turning the other cheek instead of seeking vengeance, contrasting with the call for retribution in Psalms 94:2.
Matthew 5:38-39: Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth:
Contradiction with Romans 12:19
This verse instructs not to seek personal vengeance because vengeance belongs to the Lord, which can be seen as contradicting human calling for judgment in Psalms 94:2.
Romans 12:19: Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but [rather] give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance [is] mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.
Contradiction with Matthew 5:44
This verse encourages love for enemies and praying for persecutors, which contrasts with the plea for justice against the wicked found in Psalms 94:2.
Matthew 5:44: But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;
Paradox #1
Some people might see a contradiction in asking for judgment or vengeance when other parts of religious teachings emphasize forgiveness and mercy. This can seem inconsistent with the idea of loving others and showing compassion.