Contradiction with Proverbs 16:18
Judges 5:2 praises leadership and voluntary offering, while Proverbs 16:18 warns against pride, which can accompany leadership.
Proverbs 16:18: Pride [goeth] before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.
Contradiction with Matthew 23:12
Judges 5:2 commends leaders, but Matthew 23:12 says those who exalt themselves will be humbled.
Matthew 23:12: And whosoever shall exalt himself shall be abased; and he that shall humble himself shall be exalted.
Contradiction with Luke 14:11
Judges 5:2 highlights leaders, whereas Luke 14:11 teaches humility over self-exaltation.
Luke 14:11: For whosoever exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.
Contradiction with James 4:6
Judges 5:2 focuses on leaders' roles, while James 4:6 emphasizes that God opposes the proud, a potential pitfall for leaders.
James 4:6: But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble.