Contradiction with Matthew 28:19
This verse emphasizes a universal mission to all nations, while Numbers 2:2 focuses on organizing the Israelite camp separately by tribes.
Matthew 28:19: Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost: [teach...: or, make disciples, or, Christians of all nations]
Contradiction with Galatians 3:28
This verse speaks to the unity and equality of believers in Christ, contrary to the separation and order by tribes in the Israelite camp in Numbers 2:2.
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.
Contradiction with Acts 10:34-35
These verses highlight that God does not show favoritism and accepts people from every nation, contrasting the tribal distinctions and divisions in Numbers 2:2.
Acts 10:34-35: Then Peter opened [his] mouth, and said, Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons:
Contradiction with Ephesians 2:14
This verse refers to breaking down dividing walls between groups, whereas Numbers 2:2 establishes physical and symbolic divisions among the Israelites.
Ephesians 2:14: For he is our peace, who hath made both one, and hath broken down the middle wall of partition [between us];
Contradiction with Romans 10:12
This verse states there is no distinction between Jew and Greek, opposing the separation of the Israelite community by tribes as instructed in Numbers 2:2.
Romans 10:12: For there is no difference between the Jew and the Greek: for the same Lord over all is rich unto all that call upon him.
Contradiction with John 4:21-23
Here, Jesus speaks of true worship not tied to specific locations or traditional separations, unlike the organized tribal encampment setting in Numbers 2:2.
John 4:21-23: Jesus saith unto her, Woman, believe me, the hour cometh, when ye shall neither in this mountain, nor yet at Jerusalem, worship the Father.