Contradiction with Matthew 23:23
This verse emphasizes justice, mercy, and faith, contrasting with the strict ritual details about frankincense in Leviticus 24:7.
Matthew 23:23: Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye pay tithe of mint and anise and cummin, and have omitted the weightier [matters] of the law, judgment, mercy, and faith: these ought ye to have done, and not to leave the other undone. [anise: Gr. dill]
Contradiction with Amos 5:21-24
This passage criticizes rituals without righteousness, opposing the ritualistic focus on offering in Leviticus 24:7.
Amos 5:21-24: I hate, I despise your feast days, and I will not smell in your solemn assemblies. [in...: or, your holy days]
Contradiction with Hosea 6:6
Prefers mercy over sacrifice, contrasting the detailed sacrificial instructions of Leviticus 24:7.
Hosea 6:6: For I desired mercy, and not sacrifice; and the knowledge of God more than burnt offerings.