Contradiction with Numbers 3:25
Numbers 3:25 states that the Gershonites were responsible for the care of the tabernacle's coverings and its curtain, which suggests specialized roles, unlike the distribution of resources in Numbers 7:7.
Numbers 3:25: And the charge of the sons of Gershon in the tabernacle of the congregation [shall be] the tabernacle, and the tent, the covering thereof, and the hanging for the door of the tabernacle of the congregation,
Contradiction with Numbers 3:36
Numbers 3:36 indicates that the Merarites were in charge of the frames of the tabernacle and its supports, contrary to the equal allocation of wagons in Numbers 7:7.
Numbers 3:36: And [under] the custody and charge of the sons of Merari [shall be] the boards of the tabernacle, and the bars thereof, and the pillars thereof, and the sockets thereof, and all the vessels thereof, and all that serveth thereto, [under...: Heb. the office of the charge]
Contradiction with Numbers 4:24-26
These verses describe the duties of the Gershonites in handling tabernacle coverings, highlighting different responsibilities contrary to the shared resources mentioned in Numbers 7:7.
Numbers 4:24-26: This [is] the service of the families of the Gershonites, to serve, and for burdens: [burdens: or, carriage]
Contradiction with Numbers 4:31-32
Describes specific roles for the Merarites regarding carrying framework and equipment, contrasting with the concept of shared distribution from Numbers 7:7.
Numbers 4:31-32: And this [is] the charge of their burden, according to all their service in the tabernacle of the congregation; the boards of the tabernacle, and the bars thereof, and the pillars thereof, and sockets thereof,
Contradiction with Numbers 18:6-7
Emphasizes the exclusive role of the Levites in assisting Aaron, which doesn't align with the equal distribution of wagons for tasks as seen in Numbers 7:7.
Numbers 18:6-7: And I, behold, I have taken your brethren the Levites from among the children of Israel: to you [they are] given [as] a gift for the LORD, to do the service of the tabernacle of the congregation.
Contradiction with Exodus 25:9
Instructions for building the tabernacle according to a specific pattern, contrasting with the general allocation of resources like in Numbers 7:7.
Exodus 25:9: According to all that I shew thee, [after] the pattern of the tabernacle, and the pattern of all the instruments thereof, even so shall ye make [it].
Contradiction with Exodus 35:10
Calls for skilled workers to construct aspects of the tabernacle, which differs from the non-specific distribution of tasks or wagons as mentioned in Numbers 7:7.
Exodus 35:10: And every wise hearted among you shall come, and make all that the LORD hath commanded;