Contradiction with Matthew 20:16
This verse suggests that the last shall be first, contradicting Rehoboam's act of making Abijah chief to be ruler among his brethren.
Matthew 20:16: So the last shall be first, and the first last: for many be called, but few chosen.
Contradiction with Matthew 23:11
This verse highlights that the greatest shall be the servant, opposing Rehoboam's appointment of Abijah as chief.
Matthew 23:11: But he that is greatest among you shall be your servant.
Contradiction with James 2:9
James condemns favoritism, which contrasts with Rehoboam favoring Abijah over his other sons.
James 2:9: But if ye have respect to persons, ye commit sin, and are convinced of the law as transgressors.
Contradiction with Proverbs 28:21
This verse warns against showing partiality, contradicting Rehoboam choosing Abijah as chief.
Proverbs 28:21: To have respect of persons [is] not good: for for a piece of bread [that] man will transgress.
Contradiction with Luke 22:26
Encourages being the least and serving others, which contradicts Rehoboam's elevation of Abijah.
Luke 22:26: But ye [shall] not [be] so: but he that is greatest among you, let him be as the younger; and he that is chief, as he that doth serve.