Contradiction with Proverbs 15:1
While Numbers 10:6 speaks of sounding the alarm with trumpets, Proverbs 15:1 advises a soft answer for turning away wrath, contrasting methods of dealing with conflict or danger.
Proverbs 15:1: A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
Contradiction with Matthew 5:9
Numbers 10:6 involves preparation for war with a call to arms, whereas Matthew 5:9 emphasizes peacemakers being blessed, offering a contrasting viewpoint on conflict resolution.
Matthew 5:9: Blessed [are] the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.
Contradiction with Isaiah 2:4
Numbers 10:6 mentions using trumpets to direct armies, while Isaiah 2:4 speaks of converting weapons into tools for peace, suggesting an end to learning war.
Isaiah 2:4: And he shall judge among the nations, and shall rebuke many people: and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruninghooks: nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more. [pruninghooks: or, scythes]
Contradiction with Romans 12:18
The call to battle in Numbers 10:6 differs from the instruction in Romans 12:18 to live peaceably with all, as much as possible.
Romans 12:18: If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men.
Contradiction with James 4:1
Where Numbers 10:6 provides an alert for war, James 4:1 questions the source of wars and fights, attributing them to personal desires, contrasting with sounding an alert for external conflict.
James 4:1: From whence [come] wars and fightings among you? [come they] not hence, [even] of your lusts that war in your members? [fightings: or, brawlings] [lusts: or, pleasures]