Contradiction with Matthew 6:1
Nehemiah 7:71 mentions a contribution for the work, whereas this verse advises against performing acts of duty to be seen by others, suggesting that giving should be private and not for public acknowledgment.
Matthew 6:1: Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them: otherwise ye have no reward of your Father which is in heaven. [alms: or, righteousness] [of your: or, with your]
Contradiction with 2 Corinthians 9:7
Nehemiah 7:71 lists a compulsory contribution, whereas this verse emphasizes giving willingly and cheerfully, not under compulsion, reflecting a different attitude towards giving.
2 Corinthians 9:7: Every man according as he purposeth in his heart, [so let him give]; not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver.
Contradiction with Luke 21:1-4
Nehemiah 7:71 highlights large contributions, whereas these verses honor the widow's small offering as greater than others due to its proportion to her means, suggesting a different measure of generosity.
Luke 21:1-4: And he looked up, and saw the rich men casting their gifts into the treasury.
Contradiction with Proverbs 11:24
Nehemiah 7:71 involves a specific collection amount, while this verse presents the idea that those who give freely gain more, indicating a paradoxical return on generosity.
Proverbs 11:24: There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and [there is] that withholdeth more than is meet, but [it tendeth] to poverty.