Contradiction with Hosea 6:6
Focuses on desiring mercy and knowledge of God over burnt offerings, which can contrast with the specific ritual details in Leviticus 7:4.
Hosea 6:6: For I desired mercy, and not sacrifice; and the knowledge of God more than burnt offerings.
Contradiction with Psalm 40:6
Highlights God's preference for obedience and a contrite heart over sacrifices, contrasting with the focus on ritual in Leviticus 7:4.
Psalm 40:6: Sacrifice and offering thou didst not desire; mine ears hast thou opened: burnt offering and sin offering hast thou not required. [opened: Heb. digged]
Contradiction with Isaiah 1:11
Questions the value of numerous sacrifices and burnt offerings, suggesting a different perspective on rituals compared to Leviticus 7:4.
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 Amos 5:22
Expresses God's disinterest in burnt offerings and grain offerings, contradicting the detailed sacrificial practices in Leviticus 7:4.
Amos 5:22: Though ye offer me burnt offerings and your meat offerings, I will not accept [them]: neither will I regard the peace offerings of your fat beasts. [peace...: or, thank offerings]