Contradiction with Matthew 5:43-44
Joshua 21:33 discusses given lands, while Matthew 5:43-44 encourages love for enemies, contrary to taking or assigning lands from others.
Matthew 5:43-44: Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy.
Contradiction with Exodus 20:13
Joshua 21:33 details inheritance and land divisions; Exodus 20:13 commands not to kill, which contrasts with the allocation of land often involving conflicts and battles.
Exodus 20:13: Thou shalt not kill.
Contradiction with Isaiah 2:4
Isaiah 2:4 envisions a future without war and divisions of land, contradicting the context of territorial allotment in Joshua 21:33.
Isaiah 2:4: And he shall judge among the nations, and shall rebuke many people: and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruninghooks: nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more. [pruninghooks: or, scythes]
Contradiction with Hebrews 9:15
Hebrews 9:15 speaks of a new covenant, emphasizing spiritual inheritance over physical lands, contrasting with the literal land inheritance in Joshua 21:33.
Hebrews 9:15: And for this cause he is the mediator of the new testament, that by means of death, for the redemption of the transgressions [that were] under the first testament, they which are called might receive the promise of eternal inheritance.
Contradiction with James 2:8
James 2:8 emphasizes loving your neighbor as yourself, contrasting with the tribal land divisions and separations seen in Joshua 21:33.
James 2:8: If ye fulfil the royal law according to the scripture, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself, ye do well: