Contradiction with Genesis 10:32
This verse describes the spreading of nations post-flood, contrasting the focus on a singular tribe in Numbers 13:10.
Genesis 10:32: These [are] the families of the sons of Noah, after their generations, in their nations: and by these were the nations divided in the earth after the flood.
Contradiction with Exodus 19:6
Describes the Israelites as a kingdom of priests, opposing the tribal specificity in Numbers 13:10.
Exodus 19:6: And ye shall be unto me a kingdom of priests, and an holy nation. These [are] the words which thou shalt speak unto the children of Israel.
Contradiction with Deuteronomy 7:6
Refers to Israel as a chosen nation rather than highlighting individual tribes.
Deuteronomy 7:6: For thou [art] an holy people unto the LORD thy God: the LORD thy God hath chosen thee to be a special people unto himself, above all people that [are] upon the face of the earth.
Contradiction with 1 Samuel 16:7
Emphasizes God’s choice irrespective of human lineage, contrasting the tribal lineage mention.
1 Samuel 16:7: But the LORD said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have refused him: for [the LORD seeth] not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the LORD looketh on the heart. [outward...: Heb. eyes]
Contradiction with Galatians 3:28
States there is no distinction among believers, countering the tribal distinction in Numbers 13:10.
Galatians 3:28: There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus.