Contradiction with Deuteronomy 17:17
Numbers 24:7 implies abundance and expansion, while Deuteronomy 17:17 warns against multiplying wealth, specifically wives and silver, to prevent the king's heart from turning away.
Deuteronomy 17:17: Neither shall he multiply wives to himself, that his heart turn not away: neither shall he greatly multiply to himself silver and gold.
Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 5:10
Numbers 24:7 suggests abundance, but Ecclesiastes 5:10 states that the love of money will not lead to satisfaction, highlighting a contradiction between abundance and fulfillment.
Ecclesiastes 5:10: He that loveth silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he that loveth abundance with increase: this [is] also vanity.
Contradiction with Matthew 6:19-20
Numbers 24:7 indicates material prosperity, whereas Matthew 6:19-20 advises against storing treasures on earth, suggesting a spiritual focus over material wealth.
Matthew 6:19-20: Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal:
Contradiction with James 5:1-3
Numbers 24:7 reflects prosperity and flowing resources, while James 5:1-3 warns the rich of the misery to come, outlining the futility and corrosion of earthly wealth.
James 5:1-3: Go to now, [ye] rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon [you].
Contradiction with Matthew 19:24
Numbers 24:7 portrays wealth as a blessing, but Matthew 19:24 suggests wealth can hinder spiritual entry into the kingdom of God, pointing to potential spiritual downsides of material abundance.
Matthew 19:24: And again I say unto you, It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.