Contradiction with Numbers 1:46
Contradicts in the total number of the congregation of Israel reported, showing a different count compared to Numbers 26:51.
Numbers 1:46: Even all they that were numbered were six hundred thousand and three thousand and five hundred and fifty.
Contradiction with Exodus 12:37
Discrepancy in numbers as Exodus mentions 600,000 men besides children, differing significantly from the census data in Numbers 26:51.
Exodus 12:37: And the children of Israel journeyed from Rameses to Succoth, about six hundred thousand on foot [that were] men, beside children.
Contradiction with Deuteronomy 1:10-11
Contradicts with the numbers by mentioning an exponential increase in the Israelites, implying fewer people at a previous time, unlike the count in Numbers 26:51.
Deuteronomy 1:10-11: The LORD your God hath multiplied you, and, behold, ye [are] this day as the stars of heaven for multitude.
Contradiction with Judges 20:17
Provides a different count of the fighting men of Israel during a battle, conflicting with the census count in Numbers 26:51.
Judges 20:17: And the men of Israel, beside Benjamin, were numbered four hundred thousand men that drew sword: all these [were] men of war.
Contradiction with 1 Samuel 11:8
Lists an army count that differs from the census figures in Numbers 26:51, suggesting inconsistency in reported numbers.
1 Samuel 11:8: And when he numbered them in Bezek, the children of Israel were three hundred thousand, and the men of Judah thirty thousand.