Contradiction with 1 Samuel 8:7
This verse contradicts Exodus 37:4 by highlighting that the people's demand for a king was against God's direct command, showing a deviation from God's original intent.
1 Samuel 8:7: And the LORD said unto Samuel, Hearken unto the voice of the people in all that they say unto thee: for they have not rejected thee, but they have rejected me, that I should not reign over them.
Contradiction with Isaiah 55:8-9
Contradicts by demonstrating God's ways and thoughts are higher than humans', unlike the seemingly specific mandate in Exodus 37:4.
Isaiah 55:8-9: For my thoughts [are] not your thoughts, neither [are] your ways my ways, saith the LORD.
Contradiction with Matthew 5:17-18
This verse speaks to fulfilling the law, which contrasts with the temporary nature of the objects described in Exodus 37:4, suggesting permanence.
Matthew 5:17-18: Think not that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets: I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil.
Contradiction with Galatians 3:28
Contradicts the idea of a division or specific role mentioned in Exodus 37:4 by emphasizing unity and equality in Christ.
Galatians 3:28: There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus.