Contradiction with Hebrews 4:15
This verse suggests Jesus, who is without sin, replaces the need for animal sacrifices, contrasting with the practice in Leviticus 16:5.
Hebrews 4:15: For we have not an high priest which cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities; but was in all points tempted like as [we are, yet] without sin.
Contradiction with Matthew 9:13
Emphasizes mercy over sacrifice, contradicting the necessity of animal offerings as seen in Leviticus 16:5.
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
Indicates God does not delight in sacrifice, contradicting the command for animal sacrifices in Leviticus 16:5.
Psalm 51:16: For thou desirest not sacrifice; else would I give [it]: thou delightest not in burnt offering. [else...: or, that I should]
Contradiction with Isaiah 1:11
Questions the value of multitude of sacrifices, in contrast to the detailed sacrificial system in Leviticus 16:5.
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
Emphasizes knowledge of God over burnt offerings, conflicting with the animal sacrifices required in Leviticus 16:5.
Hosea 6:6: For I desired mercy, and not sacrifice; and the knowledge of God more than burnt offerings.