Contradiction with Proverbs 19:20
This verse encourages listening to counsel and receiving instruction, while Numbers 16:12 shows refusal to come when called, indicating resistance to advice and authority.
Proverbs 19:20: Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.
Contradiction with Romans 13:1
Romans 13:1 instructs believers to be subject to governing authorities, whereas Numbers 16:12 demonstrates a challenge to Moses' leadership.
Romans 13:1: Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God. [ordained: or, ordered]
Contradiction with Matthew 18:15
This verse emphasizes addressing issues directly and privately, in contrast to Numbers 16:12 where Dathan and Abiram refuse a personal meeting with Moses.
Matthew 18:15: Moreover if thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone: if he shall hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother.
Contradiction with 1 Peter 5:5
Encourages submission to elders and humility, opposite to the defiance shown by Dathan and Abiram in Numbers 16:12.
1 Peter 5:5: Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all [of you] be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble.
Contradiction with Hebrews 13:17
Urges obedience and submission to leaders, contradicting the refusal to heed Moses' summons in Numbers 16:12.
Hebrews 13:17: Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves: for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that [is] unprofitable for you. [have...: or, guide]