Contradiction with Matthew 7:7
This verse encourages asking, seeking, and knocking, suggesting openness and pursuit of understanding, which contrasts with Exodus 4:4’s call for unquestioning obedience.
Matthew 7:7: Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you:
Contradiction with 1 Chronicles 21:1
This verse describes Satan provoking David to take a census, contrasting with Exodus 4:4 where God directly commands Moses, illustrating a different source of influence.
1 Chronicles 21:1: And Satan stood up against Israel, and provoked David to number Israel.
Contradiction with Proverbs 3:5
This verse advises trusting in the Lord and not relying on one’s understanding, which can contrast with Exodus 4:4's direct action without further discernment or questioning.
Proverbs 3:5: Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.
Contradiction with Romans 14:23
This passage talks about the sin of acting against one's convictions, which may contradict Exodus 4:4's straightforward command-following without question.
Romans 14:23: And he that doubteth is damned if he eat, because [he eateth] not of faith: for whatsoever [is] not of faith is sin. [doubteth: or, discerneth and putteth a difference between meats] [damned: or, condemned, or liable to punishment]
Contradiction with James 1:13
This verse states that God does not tempt anyone with evil, contrasting with the potential danger Moses faces when commanded to grab a serpent in Exodus 4:4.
James 1:13: Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God: for God cannot be tempted with evil, neither tempteth he any man: [evil: or, evils]