Contradiction with James 1:8
This verse describes a double-minded man, indicating instability, which contrasts with the precise and stable selection of the twelve men from the tribes in Joshua 3:12.
James 1:8: A double minded man [is] unstable in all his ways.
Contradiction with Matthew 5:37
This verse emphasizes simplicity in communication (yes or no), which contrasts with the intricate and specific actions directed in Joshua 3:12.
Matthew 5:37: But let your communication be, Yea, yea; Nay, nay: for whatsoever is more than these cometh of evil.
Contradiction with Proverbs 16:33
This verse suggests that the outcome of casting lots is determined by the Lord, which contradicts the deliberate and human selection process implied in Joshua 3:12.
Proverbs 16:33: The lot is cast into the lap; but the whole disposing thereof [is] of the LORD.
Contradiction with Proverbs 3:5
This verse advises to trust in the Lord rather than one's own understanding, potentially contradicting the human-selected process seen in Joshua 3:12.
Proverbs 3:5: Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.