Contradiction with John 13:34
While Judges 19:13 involves avoiding a city for perceived danger, John 13:34 emphasizes loving one another, including strangers.
John 13:34: A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another.
Contradiction with Luke 10:27
Judges 19:13 expresses caution towards a city, whereas Luke 10:27 teaches love for your neighbor as yourself, promoting trust rather than avoidance.
Luke 10:27: And he answering said, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy strength, and with all thy mind; and thy neighbour as thyself.
Contradiction with Matthew 5:44
Contradicting the caution in Judges 19:13, Matthew 5:44 instructs to love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you.
Matthew 5:44: But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;
Contradiction with Romans 12:20
Judges 19:13 avoids potential conflict, while Romans 12:20 encourages kindness even to enemies, suggesting proactive peace over avoidance.
Romans 12:20: Therefore if thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him drink: for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head.
Contradiction with Matthew 7:12
Judges 19:13 operates on caution, while Matthew 7:12 (the Golden Rule) suggests treating others how you would want to be treated, promoting engagement.
Matthew 7:12: Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets.