Contradiction with Exodus 20:15
Leviticus 6:3 mentions lying and stealing as condemnable actions, which aligns with the commandment "Thou shalt not steal." However, considering the broader theme of inconsistent punishment across the texts may present contradictions in perceived justice.
Exodus 20:15: Thou shalt not steal.
Contradiction with Matthew 5:39
Leviticus 6:3 involves restitution and punishment for sins, whereas Matthew 5:39 encourages turning the other cheek, suggesting non-retaliation and forgiveness instead of seeking justice.
Matthew 5:39: But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.
Contradiction with Romans 3:23-24
Leviticus 6:3 focuses on individual wrongdoings and restitution, while Romans emphasizes that all have sinned and are justified freely by grace, highlighting a contrast between works and grace.
Romans 3:23-24: For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;