Contradiction with Leviticus 27:30
This verse states that all tithes are holy to the Lord, which contradicts Numbers 3:49 where redemption money is used for the Levites rather than being solely offered to God.
Leviticus 27:30: And all the tithe of the land, [whether] of the seed of the land, [or] of the fruit of the tree, [is] the LORD'S: [it is] holy unto the LORD.
Contradiction with Deuteronomy 14:22
This verse instructs tithing of produce, which differs from the monetary redemption mentioned in Numbers 3:49.
Deuteronomy 14:22: Thou shalt truly tithe all the increase of thy seed, that the field bringeth forth year by year.
Contradiction with 1 Samuel 15:22
This verse emphasizes obedience over sacrifice, contrasting the transactional nature of redemption money in Numbers 3:49.
1 Samuel 15:22: And Samuel said, Hath the LORD [as great] delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of the LORD? Behold, to obey [is] better than sacrifice, [and] to hearken than the fat of rams.
Contradiction with Matthew 6:19-21
These verses caution against storing earthly treasures, which conflicts with exchanging souls for money as suggested in Numbers 3:49.
Matthew 6:19-21: Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal:
Contradiction with Acts 8:20
Peter condemns the idea of purchasing gifts from God with money, contrasting the redemption money concept in Numbers 3:49.
Acts 8:20: But Peter said unto him, Thy money perish with thee, because thou hast thought that the gift of God may be purchased with money.