Contradiction with Isaiah 1:11
This verse emphasizes that God does not delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, whereas Leviticus 14:50 prescribes a specific sacrificial ritual.
Isaiah 1:11: To what purpose [is] the multitude of your sacrifices unto me? saith the LORD: I am full of the burnt offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts; and I delight not in the blood of bullocks, or of lambs, or of he goats. [he goats: Heb. great he goats]
Contradiction with Hosea 6:6
This verse highlights the importance of mercy over sacrifice, contradicting the ritualistic requirement in Leviticus 14:50.
Hosea 6:6: For I desired mercy, and not sacrifice; and the knowledge of God more than burnt offerings.
Contradiction with Matthew 9:13
Jesus emphasizes mercy instead of sacrifice, contrasting with the sacrificial instructions in Leviticus 14:50.
Matthew 9:13: But go ye and learn what [that] meaneth, I will have mercy, and not sacrifice: for I am not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.
Contradiction with Psalm 51:16-17
These verses suggest that God desires a contrite heart rather than sacrifice, opposing the ritual focus of Leviticus 14:50.
Psalm 51:16-17: For thou desirest not sacrifice; else would I give [it]: thou delightest not in burnt offering. [else...: or, that I should]
Contradiction with Hebrews 10:8-9
This passage states that God takes no pleasure in sacrifices and offerings, contrasting with the sacrificial command in Leviticus 14:50.
Hebrews 10:8-9: Above when he said, Sacrifice and offering and burnt offerings and [offering] for sin thou wouldest not, neither hadst pleasure [therein]; which are offered by the law;