Contradiction with Genesis 1:31
Describes the creation as "very good," whereas Exodus 37:10 focuses on the specific crafting of a table with finite materials, implying human intervention and possible imperfection.
Genesis 1:31: And God saw every thing that he had made, and, behold, [it was] very good. And the evening and the morning were the sixth day. [And the evening...: Heb. And the evening was, and the morning was etc.]
Contradiction with Exodus 20:4
Prohibits making graven images for worship, while Exodus 37:10 involves crafting a specific religious object, which may seem contradictory in the context of idol creation.
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 Acts 17:24
Claims God does not dwell in temples made with hands, contrasting with Exodus 37:10's construction of a sacred object intended for a divine dwelling place.
Acts 17:24: 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 Matthew 6:19
Advises against laying up treasures on earth, whereas Exodus 37:10 involves the creation of an ornate, richly adorned object suggesting earthly value and beauty.
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 Isaiah 66:1-2
Emphasizes God’s throne and creation over man-made objects, potentially contradicting the importance placed on the construction in Exodus 37:10.
Isaiah 66:1-2: Thus saith the LORD, The heaven [is] my throne, and the earth [is] my footstool: where [is] the house that ye build unto me? and where [is] the place of my rest?