Contradiction with Luke 6:27
This verse contradicts Numbers 31:43 because it promotes love for enemies, whereas Numbers 31:43 is a part of a passage about dividing spoils of war.
Luke 6:27: But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you,
Contradiction with Matthew 5:44
This verse contradicts Numbers 31:43 as it teaches to bless and do good to those that hate you, contrasting with the context of warfare and division of spoils.
Matthew 5:44: But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;
Contradiction with Romans 12:20
This verse contradicts Numbers 31:43 by advocating for feeding your enemy and doing good, opposing the wartime actions and distribution practices described.
Romans 12:20: Therefore if thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him drink: for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head.
Contradiction with Exodus 20:13
This verse contradicts Numbers 31:43 as it commands "Thou shalt not kill," while Numbers 31 describes the aftermath of a battle where killing was involved.
Exodus 20:13: Thou shalt not kill.
Contradiction with 1 John 4:8
This verse contradicts Numbers 31:43 by defining God as love, which contrasts with the context of war and division of spoils presented in Numbers 31.
1 John 4:8: He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.