Contradiction with Matthew 19:14
Leviticus 27:5 assigns monetary value to children, while Matthew 19:14 emphasizes the intrinsic value and spiritual importance of children in the kingdom of heaven.
Matthew 19:14: But Jesus said, Suffer little children, and forbid them not, to come unto me: for of such is the kingdom of heaven.
Contradiction with Galatians 3:28
Leviticus 27:5 differentiates between ages and sexes in assigning value, while Galatians 3:28 declares all are one in Christ Jesus, without such distinctions.
Galatians 3:28: There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus.
Contradiction with James 2:1
Leviticus 27:5 places varying values on people based on age and gender, whereas James 2:1 advises against partiality and discrimination.
James 2:1: My brethren, have not the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ, [the Lord] of glory, with respect of persons.
Contradiction with Acts 10:34
Leviticus 27:5 differentiates value by person, while Acts 10:34 emphasizes that God shows no partiality between individuals.
Acts 10:34: Then Peter opened [his] mouth, and said, Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons:
Paradox #1
Leviticus 27:5 speaks about assigning values to people based on age and gender, which might conflict with the belief in the equal value and dignity of all human beings. This could seem inconsistent with teachings that emphasize equality, such as the belief that all are made in the image of God.
Paradox #2
The contradiction in this verse might arise from the differing values placed on individuals based on age and gender, which can be seen as inconsistent with modern views on equality and human rights. This could conflict with contemporary beliefs that all people have equal worth regardless of age or gender.