Contradiction with Genesis 1:28
This verse suggests dominion and subduing the earth, contrasting with the idea of not defiling the land.
Genesis 1:28: And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth. [moveth: Heb. creepeth]
Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 1:4
It implies the earth remains forever, unlike the concern for defilement in Numbers 35:34.
Ecclesiastes 1:4: [One] generation passeth away, and [another] generation cometh: but the earth abideth for ever.
Contradiction with Revelation 21:1
Introduces a new heaven and earth, negating the permanence suggested in Numbers 35:34.
Revelation 21:1: And I saw a new heaven and a new earth: for the first heaven and the first earth were passed away; and there was no more sea.
Contradiction with Mark 7:18-19
Suggests all things that go into the body cannot defile a man, contrasting the defilement concern in Numbers 35:34.
Mark 7:18-19: Because it entereth not into his heart, but into the belly, and goeth out into the draught, purging all meats?