Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 9:15

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 9:15 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 9:15. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of Psalms, people who try to trap others and do bad things end up getting caught in their own traps. It's like when someone sets up a trick but then falls into it themselves.

Psalms 9:15: The heathen are sunk down in the pit [that] they made: in the net which they hid is their own foot taken.

Contradiction with Matthew 5:39

While Psalms 9:15 speaks of the wicked being ensnared by their own actions, Matthew 5:39 teaches forgiving rather than seeking retribution.

Matthew 5:39: But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.

Contradiction with Romans 12:17

Psalms 9:15 highlights the downfall of the wicked, whereas Romans 12:17 advises not to repay evil with evil, emphasizing peace.

Romans 12:17: Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men.

Contradiction with Proverbs 24:17

Proverbs 24:17 advises not to rejoice when your enemy falls, contrasting with the notion of the wicked's downfall in Psalms 9:15.

Proverbs 24:17: Rejoice not when thine enemy falleth, and let not thine heart be glad when he stumbleth:

Contradiction with 1 Thessalonians 5:15

Encourages doing good for everyone instead of focusing on their downfall, opposing the theme in Psalms 9:15.

1 Thessalonians 5:15: See that none render evil for evil unto any [man]; but ever follow that which is good, both among yourselves, and to all [men].
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