Contradiction with Mark 7:4
This verse reflects a disregard for the ceremonial washing and purification, contradicting the detailed ceremonial care described in Numbers 4:12.
Mark 7:4: And [when they come] from the market, except they wash, they eat not. And many other things there be, which they have received to hold, [as] the washing of cups, and pots, brasen vessels, and of tables. [pots: sextarius is about a pint and an half] [tables: or, beds]
Contradiction with Hebrews 9:10
This verse explains that the old ceremonial practices were imposed until the time of reformation, which can imply that such practices mentioned in Numbers 4:12 were temporary.
Hebrews 9:10: [Which stood] only in meats and drinks, and divers washings, and carnal ordinances, imposed [on them] until the time of reformation. [ordinances: or, rites, or, ceremonies]
Contradiction with Colossians 2:14
The verse suggests that the ordinances of the law, which include ceremonial practices described in Numbers 4:12, were blotted out and nailed to the cross.
Colossians 2:14: Blotting out the handwriting of ordinances that was against us, which was contrary to us, and took it out of the way, nailing it to his cross;
Contradiction with Hebrews 8:13
This verse indicates that the first covenant, which includes the laws in Numbers, is old and ready to vanish away, contradicting the ongoing ceremonial observance in Numbers 4:12.
Hebrews 8:13: In that he saith, A new [covenant], he hath made the first old. Now that which decayeth and waxeth old [is] ready to vanish away.
Contradiction with Galatians 3:23-25
These verses discuss how we are no longer under the law, which would include the ceremonial laws in Numbers 4:12.
Galatians 3:23-25: But before faith came, we were kept under the law, shut up unto the faith which should afterwards be revealed.