Contradiction with 1 Kings 3:9
Genesis 50:9 describes a large company accompanying Joseph, which suggests wealth and status, while 1 Kings 3:9 requests wisdom over riches.
1 Kings 3:9: Give therefore thy servant an understanding heart to judge thy people, that I may discern between good and bad: for who is able to judge this thy so great a people? [understanding: Heb. hearing]
Contradiction with Matthew 8:20
The passage in Genesis 50:9 depicts a journey with a large group, implying comfort and resources, whereas Matthew 8:20 highlights Jesus’s lack of permanent shelter and worldly possessions.
Matthew 8:20: And Jesus saith unto him, The foxes have holes, and the birds of the air [have] nests; but the Son of man hath not where to lay [his] head.
Contradiction with James 2:1-4
Genesis 50:9 illustrates a gathering of people showing honor, while James 2:1-4 advises against showing favoritism based on appearances.
James 2:1-4: My brethren, have not the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ, [the Lord] of glory, with respect of persons.
Contradiction with Luke 9:3
Joseph's entourage in Genesis 50:9 suggests preparation and provision, in contrast to Luke 9:3 where Jesus instructs his disciples to travel without extra provisions.
Luke 9:3: And he said unto them, Take nothing for [your] journey, neither staves, nor scrip, neither bread, neither money; neither have two coats apiece.
Contradiction with Philippians 2:7
Genesis 50:9's display of status contrasts with Philippians 2:7, which speaks of Jesus taking on the form of a servant, emphasizing humility over grandeur.
Philippians 2:7: But made himself of no reputation, and took upon him the form of a servant, and was made in the likeness of men: