Contradiction with Exodus 14:10-12
These verses imply that the Israelites were fearful and regretful of leaving Egypt, contrasting with Numbers 33:41, which recounts their journey without mentioning their fear.
Exodus 14:10-12: And when Pharaoh drew nigh, the children of Israel lifted up their eyes, and, behold, the Egyptians marched after them; and they were sore afraid: and the children of Israel cried out unto the LORD.
Contradiction with Deuteronomy 1:32-33
This passage highlights the Israelites' lack of faith and trust, whereas Numbers 33:41 describes their continued journey without mentioning any lack of faith.
Deuteronomy 1:32-33: Yet in this thing ye did not believe the LORD your God,
Contradiction with Numbers 14:2-4
The Israelites express a desire to return to Egypt, which contradicts the straightforward journey described in Numbers 33:41.
Numbers 14:2-4: And all the children of Israel murmured against Moses and against Aaron: and the whole congregation said unto them, Would God that we had died in the land of Egypt! or would God we had died in this wilderness!
Contradiction with Psalm 78:22-24
The psalmist criticizes the Israelites for not believing in God despite His miracles, which contrasts with their orderly journeying as noted in Numbers 33:41.
Psalm 78:22-24: Because they believed not in God, and trusted not in his salvation:
Contradiction with Numbers 11:4-6
These verses describe the Israelites complaining about their hardships, opposing the seemingly untroubled journey depicted in Numbers 33:41.
Numbers 11:4-6: And the mixt multitude that [was] among them fell a lusting: and the children of Israel also wept again, and said, Who shall give us flesh to eat? [fell...: Heb. lusted a lust] [wept...: Heb. returned and wept]