Contradiction with 1 Kings 6:23
Exodus 37:8 describes cherubim on the Ark of the Covenant, whereas 1 Kings 6:23 describes cherubim within Solomon's temple, indicating different settings and purposes.
1 Kings 6:23: And within the oracle he made two cherubims [of] olive tree, [each] ten cubits high. [olive: or, oily: Heb. trees of oil]
Contradiction with Ezekiel 1:10
The cherubim described in Exodus 37:8 have wings and faces, while Ezekiel 1:10 describes cherubim with four different faces, presenting a contradiction in their depicted appearances.
Ezekiel 1:10: As for the likeness of their faces, they four had the face of a man, and the face of a lion, on the right side: and they four had the face of an ox on the left side; they four also had the face of an eagle.
Contradiction with Hebrews 9:4-5
Hebrews 9:4-5 mentions the Ark but emphasizes the mercy seat and its symbolic significance, rather than the craftsmanship or details highlighted in Exodus 37:8.
Hebrews 9:4-5: Which had the golden censer, and the ark of the covenant overlaid round about with gold, wherein [was] the golden pot that had manna, and Aaron's rod that budded, and the tables of the covenant;
Contradiction with Revelation 4:8
In Exodus 37:8, the cherubim are sculpted onto the Ark, while in Revelation 4:8, the living creatures continuously praise God with their many wings and eyes, differing in function and depiction.
Revelation 4:8: And the four beasts had each of them six wings about [him]; and [they were] full of eyes within: and they rest not day and night, saying, Holy, holy, holy, Lord God Almighty, which was, and is, and is to come. [rest...: Gr. have no rest]