Check out Contradictions Catalog of Exodus 39:16 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Exodus 39:16. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.
According to Moses, the people made special gold settings and rings to hold the special chest piece, like making a beautiful frame for a favorite picture. This chest piece was very important and part of their special clothes for worship.
Exodus 39:16: And they made two ouches [of] gold, and two gold rings; and put the two rings in the two ends of the breastplate.
Contradiction with Exodus 20:4
This verse prohibits the making of graven images or likenesses, whereas Exodus 39:16 describes the making of ornate gold settings, potentially seen as such.
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:
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