Contradiction with Matthew 6:33
This verse urges seeking God's kingdom first, rather than asking for earthly possessions or safety, which contrasts with the request in Numbers 32:5.
Matthew 6:33: But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.
Contradiction with Philippians 2:4
This verse advises looking to the interests of others, whereas Numbers 32:5 reflects the tribes focusing on their own desires and interests.
Philippians 2:4: Look not every man on his own things, but every man also on the things of others.
Contradiction with Hebrews 13:5
This verse advises contentment with what you have, contrasting with the request in Numbers 32:5 for a specific land.
Hebrews 13:5: [Let your] conversation [be] without covetousness; [and be] content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.
Contradiction with Matthew 6:19-20
These verses advise laying up treasures in heaven, whereas Numbers 32:5 involves seeking an earthly inheritance.
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 Luke 12:15
This verse warns against covetousness, which contradicts the tribes' request for land in Numbers 32:5.
Luke 12:15: And he said unto them, Take heed, and beware of covetousness: for a man's life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.