Contradiction with Matthew 6:19
Instructs to lay not treasures upon earth, which could be seen as contradicting the opulence of overlaying the temple with gold.
Matthew 6:19: Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal:
Contradiction with 1 Peter 3:3-4
Emphasizes inner beauty over outward adornment, which contrasts with the focus on the lavish decoration of the temple.
1 Peter 3:3-4: Whose adorning let it not be that outward [adorning] of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel;
Contradiction with Acts 7:48
Asserts that God does not dwell in temples made with hands, which challenges the significance placed on the grandeur of Solomon's temple.
Acts 7:48: Howbeit the most High dwelleth not in temples made with hands; as saith the prophet,
Contradiction with Jeremiah 7:4
Criticizes relying on the physical temple for security while neglecting true obedience, contrasting with the pride in the temple's gold.
Jeremiah 7:4: Trust ye not in lying words, saying, The temple of the LORD, The temple of the LORD, The temple of the LORD, [are] these.