Contradiction with Exodus 20:4
Exodus 20:4 prohibits making graven images, which could be seen as contradictory to the detailed instructions for creating a golden candlestick in Exodus 25:31.
Exodus 20:4: Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image, or any likeness [of any thing] that [is] in heaven above, or that [is] in the earth beneath, or that [is] in the water under the earth:
Contradiction with Isaiah 40:18-20
These verses critique the making of idols and casting of gold and silver statues, in contrast to the ornate creation described in Exodus 25:31.
Isaiah 40:18-20: To whom then will ye liken God? or what likeness will ye compare unto him?
Contradiction with Acts 17:24-25
Paul speaks against images or man-made objects as representative of God, which might conflict with the carefully designed articles described in Exodus 25:31.
Acts 17:24-25: God that made the world and all things therein, seeing that he is Lord of heaven and earth, dwelleth not in temples made with hands;
Contradiction with Romans 1:22-23
These verses speak against changing God's glory into images, which could be seen as contradictory to the crafting of an image-like object in Exodus 25:31.
Romans 1:22-23: Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools,
Contradiction with Deuteronomy 12:3-4
Commands to destroy altars and idols, which might contrast with the construction of sacred objects like in Exodus 25:31.
Deuteronomy 12:3-4: And ye shall overthrow their altars, and break their pillars, and burn their groves with fire; and ye shall hew down the graven images of their gods, and destroy the names of them out of that place. [overthrow: Heb. break down]