Contradiction with Genesis 22:2
While Numbers 7:83 describes the offerings for a day, Genesis 22:2 involves a command to offer a singular offering, which contradicts the multiple offerings in Numbers 7:83.
Genesis 22:2: And he said, Take now thy son, thine only [son] Isaac, whom thou lovest, and get thee into the land of Moriah; and offer him there for a burnt offering upon one of the mountains which I will tell thee of.
Contradiction with Exodus 20:3
Numbers 7:83 involves many offerings and representations, whereas Exodus 20:3 emphasizes the worship of one God without other offerings, creating a contrast between singular devotion and multiple offerings.
Exodus 20:3: Thou shalt have no other gods before me.
Contradiction with Deuteronomy 6:4
Numbers 7:83 lists multiple offerings, while Deuteronomy 6:4 affirms the singular nature of God, highlighting a difference in focus between singularity and plurality.
Deuteronomy 6:4: Hear, O Israel: The LORD our God [is] one LORD:
Contradiction with Matthew 6:24
The act of multiple offerings in Numbers 7:83 contradicts the message of Matthew 6:24, which states that no one can serve two masters, implying singular devotion.
Matthew 6:24: No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.
Contradiction with Mark 12:29
The multiple offerings mentioned in Numbers 7:83 can be seen in contrast to the focus on the one Lord in Mark 12:29, pointing to a potential contradiction in focus on multiplicity versus singularity in worship.
Mark 12:29: And Jesus answered him, The first of all the commandments [is], Hear, O Israel; The Lord our God is one Lord: