diff --git a/src/Tags/Concerns/GetsQueryResults.php b/src/Tags/Concerns/GetsQueryResults.php
index d57ec00c34..766b8b2290 100644
--- a/src/Tags/Concerns/GetsQueryResults.php
+++ b/src/Tags/Concerns/GetsQueryResults.php
@@ -9,7 +9,9 @@ trait GetsQueryResults
 {
     protected function results($query)
     {
-        $this->setPaginationParameterPrecedence();
+        $this
+            ->allowLegacyStylePaginationLimiting()
+            ->preventIncompatiblePaginationParameters();
 
         if ($paginate = $this->params->int('paginate')) {
             return $this->paginatedResults($query, $paginate);
@@ -30,11 +32,27 @@ protected function results($query)
         return $query->get();
     }
 
-    protected function setPaginationParameterPrecedence()
+    protected function allowLegacyStylePaginationLimiting()
     {
         if ($this->params->get('paginate') === true) {
             $this->params->put('paginate', $this->params->get('limit'));
+            $this->params->forget('limit');
         }
+
+        return $this;
+    }
+
+    protected function preventIncompatiblePaginationParameters()
+    {
+        if ($this->params->int('paginate') && $this->params->has('limit')) {
+            throw new \Exception('Cannot use [paginate] integer in combination with [limit] param.');
+        }
+
+        if ($this->params->has('paginate') && $this->params->has('chunk')) {
+            throw new \Exception('Cannot use [paginate] in combination with [chunk] param.');
+        }
+
+        return $this;
     }
 
     protected function paginatedResults($query, $perPage)
diff --git a/tests/Tags/Collection/EntriesTest.php b/tests/Tags/Collection/EntriesTest.php
index c32a4c4720..4306ce487c 100644
--- a/tests/Tags/Collection/EntriesTest.php
+++ b/tests/Tags/Collection/EntriesTest.php
@@ -95,8 +95,7 @@ public function it_gets_paginated_entries_in_a_collection()
 
         $this->assertCount(5, $this->getEntries());
         $this->assertCount(3, $this->getEntries(['paginate' => 3])); // recommended v3 style
-        $this->assertCount(4, $this->getEntries(['paginate' => true, 'limit' => 4])); // v2 style
-        $this->assertCount(3, $this->getEntries(['paginate' => 3, 'limit' => 4])); // precedence test
+        $this->assertCount(4, $this->getEntries(['paginate' => true, 'limit' => 4])); // v2 style pagination limiting
         $this->assertCount(5, $this->getEntries(['paginate' => true])); // ignore if no perPage set
 
         $this->assertEquals(['a', 'b', 'c'], $this->getEntryIds(['paginate' => 3]));
@@ -128,6 +127,51 @@ public function it_gets_offset_paginated_entries_in_a_collection()
         $this->assertEquals(['f', 'g'], $this->getEntryIds(['paginate' => 3, 'offset' => 2]));
     }
 
+    #[Test]
+    public function it_should_throw_exception_if_trying_to_paginate_and_limit_at_same_time()
+    {
+        $this->makeEntry('a')->save();
+        $this->makeEntry('b')->save();
+        $this->makeEntry('c')->save();
+        $this->makeEntry('d')->save();
+        $this->makeEntry('e')->save();
+
+        $this->expectException(\Exception::class);
+        $this->expectExceptionMessage('Cannot use [paginate] integer in combination with [limit] param.');
+
+        $this->assertCount(3, $this->getEntries(['paginate' => 3, 'limit' => 4]));
+    }
+
+    #[Test]
+    public function it_should_throw_exception_if_trying_to_paginate_and_chunk_at_same_time()
+    {
+        $this->makeEntry('a')->save();
+        $this->makeEntry('b')->save();
+        $this->makeEntry('c')->save();
+        $this->makeEntry('d')->save();
+        $this->makeEntry('e')->save();
+
+        $this->expectException(\Exception::class);
+        $this->expectExceptionMessage('Cannot use [paginate] in combination with [chunk] param.');
+
+        $this->assertCount(3, $this->getEntries(['paginate' => true, 'chunk' => 2]));
+    }
+
+    #[Test]
+    public function it_should_throw_exception_if_trying_to_paginate_with_integer_and_chunk_at_same_time()
+    {
+        $this->makeEntry('a')->save();
+        $this->makeEntry('b')->save();
+        $this->makeEntry('c')->save();
+        $this->makeEntry('d')->save();
+        $this->makeEntry('e')->save();
+
+        $this->expectException(\Exception::class);
+        $this->expectExceptionMessage('Cannot use [paginate] in combination with [chunk] param.');
+
+        $this->assertCount(3, $this->getEntries(['paginate' => 3, 'chunk' => 2]));
+    }
+
     #[Test]
     public function it_gets_localized_site_entries_in_a_collection()
     {