Contradiction with 1 Samuel 8:19-20
Judges 10:17 describes Israel gathering to fight their oppressors without a king, whereas 1 Samuel 8:19-20 shows Israel demanding a king to lead them into battle.
1 Samuel 8:19-20: Nevertheless the people refused to obey the voice of Samuel; and they said, Nay; but we will have a king over us;
Contradiction with Deuteronomy 17:16
Judges 10:17 depicts the Israelites preparing for battle, while Deuteronomy 17:16 warns against returning to Egypt to gain horses and military strength, indicating reliance on God instead of military might.
Deuteronomy 17:16: But he shall not multiply horses to himself, nor cause the people to return to Egypt, to the end that he should multiply horses: forasmuch as the LORD hath said unto you, Ye shall henceforth return no more that way.
Contradiction with Isaiah 31:1
Judges 10:17 implies reliance on military mobilization, contrasting with Isaiah 31:1, which warns against trusting in military forces like horses and chariots rather than God.
Isaiah 31:1: Woe to them that go down to Egypt for help; and stay on horses, and trust in chariots, because [they are] many; and in horsemen, because they are very strong; but they look not unto the Holy One of Israel, neither seek the LORD!
Contradiction with Proverbs 21:31
Judges 10:17 focuses on preparing for war, whereas Proverbs 21:31 highlights that safety and victory come from the Lord, not just from preparation for battle.
Proverbs 21:31: The horse [is] prepared against the day of battle: but safety [is] of the LORD. [safety: or, victory]
Contradiction with Psalm 20:7
Judges 10:17 emphasizes amassing for battle, but Psalm 20:7 suggests the futility of trusting in chariots and horses rather than in the Lord.
Psalm 20:7: Some [trust] in chariots, and some in horses: but we will remember the name of the LORD our God.