Contradiction with Matthew 9:13
This verse emphasizes mercy over sacrifice, contrasting with the prescriptive atonement process in Leviticus 19:22.
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 Hosea 6:6
Highlights God's preference for mercy rather than sacrifice, which contrasts the sacrificial requirements in Leviticus 19:22.
Hosea 6:6: For I desired mercy, and not sacrifice; and the knowledge of God more than burnt offerings.
Contradiction with 1 Samuel 15:22
Questions the value of sacrifice compared to obedience, conflicting with the necessity of sacrifice indicated in Leviticus 19:22.
1 Samuel 15:22: And Samuel said, Hath the LORD [as great] delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of the LORD? Behold, to obey [is] better than sacrifice, [and] to hearken than the fat of rams.
Contradiction with Isaiah 1:11
Dismisses the importance of sacrifices, which contrasts with the specific sacrificial instructions in Leviticus 19:22.
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 Psalm 51:16
Suggests God does not delight in sacrifice, which opposes the sacrificial atonement described in Leviticus 19:22.
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 Proverbs 21:3
States that righteousness and justice are preferred over sacrifice, which contradicts the sacrificial focus of Leviticus 19:22.
Proverbs 21:3: To do justice and judgment [is] more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.