Contradiction with 1 Corinthians 1:27-29
Contradicts by emphasizing God's choice of the weak and foolish, not the skilled, for His purposes, unlike the skilled artisan Bezalel in Exodus 31:2.
1 Corinthians 1:27-29: But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty;
Contradiction with Jeremiah 9:23-24
Emphasizes that glory should not be in wisdom or might, but in understanding and knowing God, contrasting with the glorification of Bezalel's skills in Exodus 31:2.
Jeremiah 9:23-24: Thus saith the LORD, Let not the wise [man] glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty [man] glory in his might, let not the rich [man] glory in his riches:
Contradiction with Acts 4:13
Highlights how uneducated and ordinary men like Peter and John were chosen by God, in contrast to the skilled artisan Bezalel in Exodus 31:2.
Acts 4:13: Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and perceived that they were unlearned and ignorant men, they marvelled; and they took knowledge of them, that they had been with Jesus.
Contradiction with 1 Samuel 16:7
Highlights God's focus on the heart rather than outward skills or appearance, unlike the emphasis on Bezalel's crafting skills in Exodus 31:2.
1 Samuel 16:7: But the LORD said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have refused him: for [the LORD seeth] not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the LORD looketh on the heart. [outward...: Heb. eyes]