Contradiction with Amos 5:21
Amos speaks against ceremonial assemblies, which contradicts Nehemiah's emphasis on organized worship and procession.
Amos 5:21: I hate, I despise your feast days, and I will not smell in your solemn assemblies. [in...: or, your holy days]
Contradiction with Matthew 6:5
Jesus warns against public displays for praise, contrasting Nehemiah's public procession on the walls.
Matthew 6:5: And when thou prayest, thou shalt not be as the hypocrites [are]: for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.
Contradiction with Isaiah 1:13-14
Isaiah condemns meaningless offerings and assemblies, contradicting Nehemiah's detailed ceremonial worship description.
Isaiah 1:13-14: Bring no more vain oblations; incense is an abomination unto me; the new moons and sabbaths, the calling of assemblies, I cannot away with; [it is] iniquity, even the solemn meeting. [iniquity: or, grief]
Contradiction with Mark 12:33
Jesus emphasizes love over rituals, differing from Nehemiah's focus on ritualistic procession.
Mark 12:33: And to love him with all the heart, and with all the understanding, and with all the soul, and with all the strength, and to love [his] neighbour as himself, is more than all whole burnt offerings and sacrifices.
Contradiction with John 4:23-24
Jesus teaches worship in spirit and truth, which contrasts with Nehemiah's emphasis on physical location and processions.
John 4:23-24: But the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth: for the Father seeketh such to worship him.