Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 99:2

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 99:2 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 99:2. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to King David, God is really important and special in the city of Zion, and He is more important than anyone else in the whole world.

Psalms 99:2: The LORD [is] great in Zion; and he [is] high above all the people.

Contradiction with Isaiah 2:11

This verse speaks of the Lord humbling the proud, suggesting that He may not always be "high above all people" in a manner of exalting them.

Isaiah 2:11: The lofty looks of man shall be humbled, and the haughtiness of men shall be bowed down, and the LORD alone shall be exalted in that day.

Contradiction with Matthew 20:16

This verse, "So the last shall be first, and the first last: for many be called, but few chosen," emphasizes the reversal of worldly status, which seems to contrast with the idea of God being "high above all the people" in a conventional hierarchy sense.

Matthew 20:16: So the last shall be first, and the first last: for many be called, but few chosen.

Contradiction with 1 Corinthians 1:27

States that God often chooses the foolish or weak things of the world to confound the mighty, implying that God's greatness is not always expressed in being "high above" in a worldly or visible sense.

1 Corinthians 1:27: But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty;
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