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History of the Chinese Language Chinese is thought to be the world's oldest written language, dating back beyond 2,000 BC. The Encyclopaedia Britannica suggests that it ...began to develop in the early 2nd millennium BC. The earliest known inscriptions ... date from the Shang (or Yin) dynasty (18th - 12th century BC), but by then it was already a highly developed system, essentially similar to its present form."2 This would place the origin of the ancient Chinese syntax very close to the time of the dispersion from the tower of Babel recorded in Genesis 11. Why is the dispersion from Babel important? From the time of the flood ... To further emphasize the significance of these details being found in the Chinese language, it is essential to consider when the inspired Hebrew text was penned by Moses. The Exodus from Egypt took place in the 1400s BC. Moses, at the age of eighty (Exodus 7:7) led the Israelites away from their bondage and toward the promised land of Canaan. He would die forty years later at the top of Mount ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ark/chinese/bible-evidences-chinese-language-characters-words-history-genesis.htm

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Shalmaneser III: Annals on Kurkh Monolith, Ahab the Israelite ... "Ahab the Israelite, Ben-Hadad II" See also: Detailed outline on Shalmaneser III Kurkh Monolith of Shalmaneser III Detailed outline on Shalmaneser III Date of inscription 852 BC Annal years 858-853 BC Glyptic object Akkadian inscription on limestone Discovery John George Taylor at Kurkh, 1861 AD ... Six-pointed star of Ishtar, goddess of morning and evening star. c. Crown of the sky-god Anu, with three horns, in profile. d. Crescent moon. 3. Sources: a. Context of Scripture 2.113A, 2000 AD b. Ancient Records of Assyria and Babylonia, Daniel David Luckenbill, 1926 AD c. The Royal inscriptions of Mesopotamia. Assyrian periods Vol. 3, A. Kirk Grayson, p58, 1996 AD 4. See Detailed outline ... to fight a coalition of states and climb the Amanus range; in 857 BC (ii 13-29) to the west and across the Upper Euphrates again; in 856 BC (ii 30-65) to the west across the Euphrates and then to the north to the "sea of the land Nairi"; and in 855 BC (ii 66-77) across the Upper Euphrates once again. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/bible-archeology-Shalmaneser-III-Assyria-inscriptions-annals-Kurkh-monolith-Ahab-Israelite-battle-Qarqar-852BC.htm

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Shalmaneser III: Annals on Black Obelisk Jehu bowing, House of ... ... Tribute of the land of Musri. I received from him: two-humped camels, a river-ox, a sakêa, a sûsu, elephants, monkeys, apes. d. Tribute of Marduk-apal-usur of Suhi. I received from him: silver, gold, pitchers of gold, ivory, javelins, bûia, brightly colored linen garments. e. Tribute of Karparunda of Hattina. I received from him: silver, gold, lead, copper, copper vessels, ivory, cypress (timbers). III. Translation of the Black Obelisk Date Regnal Year Nisan Translated Text Other details Inscriptions above the 5 sets of pictorial 4 reliefs. Each of the 5 tribute texts are pictured with 4 panels that run horizontally around the stele that read left to right, starting with the first panel: 1. Tribute of Sûa, the Gilzânite. I received from him: silver, gold, lead, copper vessels, staves for the hand of the king, horses, two-humped camels. 2. "Tribute of Jehu, [Ia-ú-a] of house of Omri. [Bīt-Ḫumrî] I received from him: silver, gold, a golden bowl, a golden goblet, golden cups, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/bible-archeology-Shalmaneser-III-Assyria-inscriptions-annals-Black-Obelisk-Jehu-bowing-House-son-Omri-Nimrud-Calah-827BC.htm

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597 BC: Arad Ostraca introduction: Jehoiakim, Zedekiah, Nico ... Two inventories of foodstuffs, one in hieratic Egyptian, the other in Hebrew, probably date from this incident (Aharoni 1981: 61-64). Shortly thereafter, probably in 604, when Babylonia was on the move and the Egyptians no longer could maintain their influence, the fort was rebuilt by Judah on the same general plan as before. The new citadel stood only about a decade. In 597, while Nebuchadnezzar's army was invading Judah from the north, the fortress was captured and destroyed again, apparently by raiders from Edom. The excavators of Arad found over a hundred Hebrew inscriptions and ostraca, most of them fragmentary, dating from the ninth century to the early sixth century b.c.e." (Ancient Aramaic and Hebrew Letters, J. M. ... But he took Jehoahaz away and brought him to Egypt, and he died there. So Jehoiakim gave the silver and gold to Pharaoh, but he taxed the land in order to give the money at the command of Pharaoh. He exacted the silver and gold from the people of the land, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ostraca/bible-ostraca-Arad-18-24-40-88-letters-refugee-temple-YHWH-edomite-threat-troops-edom-Ramah-Negev-Ira-Kinah-Horvat-Uza-Neco-II-Egypt-Jehoiakim-Zedekiah-Judah-608-597bc.htm

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830 BC: Ostraca of Elisha found in the home town of Elisha (Abel ... ... one of the town building house walls. 3. Here is a panorama of the ancient town of Abel-Meholah as seen today III. The Ostraca of Elisha: 1. Discovered in 2013 AD in professional 3-dimentional archeological excavations, the ostraca represents a rare and stunning find. a. Although the ostraca was broken, the large red letters in Paleo-Hebrew script clearly spelled out "Elisha" 2. The excavation dump site at Tel Rehov can be seen today. a. Archeologists have examined each and every one of the excavated sherds, recorded their forms, dates and quantity, then are discarded in a "pottery dump". b. Pictured is the author at the Tel Rehov pottery dump: IV. The Apiary at Tel Rebov: 1. This bee factory featured man-made clay cylinders in which was placed a queen bee. a. During the excavation they found thousands of ancient dead bees, honey and honeycomb. 2. The sophistication of this ancient Iron age site proves that Israel was a land of "Milk and BEE honey", not date honey as is popularly ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ostraca/bible-ostraca-ostracon-Elisha-Tel-Rehov-Abel-meholah-1Kings19-16-hometown-apiary-honey-factory-830bc.htm

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The Onomasticon by Eusebius (325AD) and the Exodus route ... It is now inhabited (remains still) in the vicinity of the Dead Sea. A garrison of (Roman) soldiers is (stationed) there (a peculiar people crowd in there.) The Balsam and the date palm in the land surrounding it proves the ancient fertility of the place. [Nothing is wrong because Segor is said to be Zoara, for they are the same word for "very little" or "little." It is Segor in Hebrew and Zoara in Syriac. Bala however is interpreted "swallowed." On this we have spoken fully in the book: Hebrew Questions.]" Footnote #: ... However, the Valley of Salt, where formerly they worked pits of bitumin, after the wrath of God and the sulphuric rain, became the Dead Sea which in Greek is called Iimnē asphaltitis (i.e. lake of Bitumin)" (117). In Interpretation of Hebrew Names "Bale, casting down or devouring: (62) cf. Hebrew Questions "Bale in the Hebrew is gulping or devouring" (17). Zoar: "Sēgōr. [Which is also Sala and Zoara, one of the five cities of Sodom. By the prayer of Lot was saved from ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-ancient-geographers-eusebius-onomasticon-323ad.htm

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Hazael, king of Aram (842-800 BC) Tel Dan "House of David" inscription ... ... 8. Around 850 BC, Ben-Hadad II attacked Joram, king of Israel in Samaria (2 Kings 6:24) but God struck them with insanity (panic: 2 Kings 7:6) and they fled back to Aram. 9. In 848 BC Mesha, king of Moab, mentions the "house of David" in the "Mesha stele" 10. In the year 841 BC 5 different events happen: a. ... A few weeks later Jehu murders both Joram and Ahaziah, king of Judah in 2 Kings 9:24-28. 11. Ben-hadad III is "Mari" in three stele of Adad-nirari III, king of Assyria: See Conquest stele of Adad-nirari III, king of Assyria a. Saba'a conquest stele b. Omri-land conquest stele c. Rimah Joash conquest stele d. There are several inscriptions that reference Mari that have been ... Joash's gift was then recorded by the Assyrian scribes (p. 150). (Ancient Conquest Accounts: A Study in Ancient Near Eastern and Biblical History Writing, K. Lawson Younger Jr., Vol. 98, p 122, footnote 103, 1990 AD) h. "Hazael was the scourge of Israel in the reigns of Joram, Jehu and Jehoahaz, fighting ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-tel-dan-hazael-stele-ben-hadad-ahab-joram-ahaziah-jehoram-house-of-david-inscription-jehu-841bc.htm

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597 BC: Arad Ostraca #18: Man seeks asylum in Temple of Solomon ... ... B. Line by line commentary: Arad Inscriptions, Yohanan Aharoni, Arad inscription 18, p 35, 1981 AD 1. Line 1. To my lord Eliashib this is similar to the opening formula of some of the Lachish letters (No. 2, 4).2 2. Lines 2-3. May the Lord seek your welfare - this is an ancient formula known already from the ... Albright compared it to the hieratic sign for the area measure (1/2 aroura), and assumed that Shemaryahu was supposed to receive a piece of land outside of the fortress, perhaps in order to build a house and garden.6 This is a far-fetched proposal; it is more likely that here again the subject of the letter is the supply of provisions (food), as in the other ostraca. ... Inscription 1:7. Thus we may assume that Shemaryahu received half a homer, that is, five ephalis. This is quite an amount of wheat (or Hour), and in comparing this amount with Inscriptions 1 and 2, it can be deduced that about 225 loaves of bread were made from it (see below p. 145). Thus it seems that these ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ostraca/bible-ostraca-ostracon-Arad18-letters-refugee-Solomons-temple-of-YHWH-Eliashib-Qerosite-Keros-homer-measure-Shemaiah-Zedekiah-597bc.htm

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Shalmaneser III: Annals on Alabaster statue, Jehu, Omri, Hazael ... ... I marched to Mount Ba'alira'asi, which is a cape (jutting out into) the sea, (and) erected my royal statue there. At that time I received tribute from the people of Tyre, Sidon, (and) from Jehu (laua) of the house of Omri (Humrî). (Lines 21-30a) e. This is the only inscription that specifically says ... The text ends (lines 36b- 40) with reference to the creation of this statue and the king's prayers for blessings as a reward for presenting the statue. The date of the sculpture must, therefore, be in late 839 BC or 838 BC." (The Royal inscriptions of Mesopotamia. Assyrian periods Vol. 3, A. Kirk Grayson, p58, 1996 AD) 2. "Commentary: The statue (ND 10000) is in the Iraq Museum (IM ... This initial campaign against Que was apparently a great success (see CAH 3/1 p. 263) and it is not surprising that a statue would have been sculpted to commemorate it." (The Royal inscriptions of Mesopotamia. Assyrian periods Vol. 3, A. Kirk Grayson, p58, 1996 AD) 3. Map of the land of Que: a. The ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/bible-archeology-Shalmaneser-III-Assyria-inscriptions-annals-Alabaster-statue-Jehu-Omri-Hazael-Kurbail-Calah-838BC.htm

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King Josiah Letters Ostraca: widows plea, Temple of YHWH Three ... ... Hebrew (Berlejung and Schüle 1998), by showing that other inscriptions about the authenticity of which there can be no doubt contain such expressions." (Context of Scripture, Dennis Pardee, The Widow's Plea COS 3.44, p86, 2002 AD) 2. "The name Ashyahu on the "Three Shekels" ostracon is a perfectly good short form of Yo'shiyahu-King Josiah of Judah. We should also note that Josiah's reign, in the late seventh century B.C.E., matches the date assigned to the ostracon on paleographic grounds by the three scholars who first published it and by Ada Yardeni, one of Israel's leading specialists in ancient scripts." (Ashyahu: He's Josiah, Robert Stieglitz, BAR 29:03, 2003 AD) 3. "This is one of two ostraca in the Moussaïeff ... The whole is translated, "As King ʿAshayu the king has commanded you to give by the hand of Zakaryahu silver of Tarshish for the house of Yahweh: 3 shekels." The name King ʿAshayu is widely understood as a form of the name Josiah, although it could also be ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ostraca/Ostraca-king-Josiah-Letters-widows-plea-Temple-of-YHWH-Three-Shekels-Shlomo-Moussaieff-610BC.htm

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Midianite Pottery: The designer import of the ancient world. The identical Midianite pottery has been found at Timna, Jezirat Faraun, Al-Bad (near the Straits of Tiran) and Qurayyah north east of Mt. Al-Lawz, where they found the factory where the Midianite pottery was made and exported. The Kenites migrated with Moses to the promised land ... Indeed, the survey report of Midian published in 1970 describes the site of a kiln at Qurayyah where this decorated pottery was actually produced and a Late Bronze Age date for at least some of it was correctly suggested by Peter Parr. At Qurayyah a whole sequence of decorated ware was found ; some of it seems earlier than the Timna ware, other pieces seem later, but there can be no doubt that the Timna ware is fully represented at Qurayyah. Although the results of comparative analyses of the Qurayyah and Timna pottery are still awaited, it may confidently be said that the Timna pottery originates from Midian and provides the first certain absolute dates for the ancient town sites of Midian, where this ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-midianite-pottery.htm

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bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-johann-heinrich-kurtz-history ... ... background, surrounded by the wilderness, there stands in a state of remarkable isolation the strong rock with its copious spring, —the spot which still bears the ancient name of Kadesh (Ain Kudés) (1), and of which Rowlands was the discoverer." ... that of Zin (the plain of Murreh) (2)." (History of the old covenant: Johann Heinrich Kurtz,1872 AD, Vol 3, Geological survey, p225-226) SECTION IL ISEAEL IN THE DESERT OF PARAN. VIDE J. Rowlands appendix to G. Williams " Holy City," p. 488 sqq.—Fr. ... den hiemit zusammenhängenden Theil der Geschichte Israels in der Wüste :" in the " Theologische Studien und Kritiken/' 1854, i. p. 50-90.—Babbi J. Schwarz (of Jerusalem), " das heilige Land/' Frankfort 1852, p. 347 sqq.— Also the works of K. v. ... This spring is called Muweilih by Robinson ; but the Arabs called it Moilahhi Kadesah, and pointed out at no great distance the Beit Hajar (House of Hagar), a rock in which there were chambers excavated. In this rock Rowlands discovered Hagar's well ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-johann-heinrich-kurtz-history-of-the-old-covenant-1872ad.htm

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Qubur Bani megaliths: Location of Rachel's tomb, fulfilled prophcy ... ... Its small, yellow, tomatolike fruit ripens during March and April. Chemical analysis shows it to contain emetic, purgative, and narcotic substances, which explains its widespread medicinal use in ancient times. Because the fruit exudes a distinctive and heady fragrance, and its sturdy, forked or intertwined root has torsolike ... In the Division of land, Joseph, through his two sons, got about one third of the entire land. Think about that one of the twelve gets 4 units and the other 11 split the remaining 8 units of land. e. The House of Joseph was the powerhouse of Israel until the time of Saul: "Joshua spoke to the house of Joseph, to Ephraim and Manasseh, ... One has been excavated professionally which confirmed a date back to the Early Bronze age (2000 BC) Another one was removed to make way for the Ramallah bypass highway in the 1980's. 5. Each of the Qubur Bani monuments measure about 15L x 3W x 2H meters. Each monument is made of 4-5 courses of large megalithic stones that ring ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-Rachels-tomb-burial-died-Benjamin-Ramah-Bethlehem-weeping-children-Herod-great-slaughter-Jesus-Matt2-prophecy-fulfilled-Qubur-Bani-Bni-Israel-2000BC.htm

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Beidha, Jordan: Biblical Kadesh Barnea: mass food production ... Location: 30.370780°N 35.447756°E Click to View Click to View Modern replicas of buildings at Beidha Preamble: We know from scripture and ancient literary sources that Kadesh Barnea was located in the Petra area. While Late bronze pottery has been ... There have always been isolated sites that never used pottery and it is a mistake to automatically date them thousands of years before the Early Bronze Age for that reason alone. While it is clear that evolutionary dating of the PPN sites of Beidha ... of Israel ate the manna forty years, until they came to an inhabited land; they ate the manna until they came to the border of the land of Canaan." (Exodus 16:35) 2. "Now the manna was like coriander seed, and its appearance like that of bdellium. ... One small house in Level IV was obviously set aside for the preparation of cereals (Plate IX B). It contained three querns, two of them open-ended, several grinders and a small heap of hammer-stones; but apart from that the floors of the earlier ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-petra-beidha.htm

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Great Edict of Horemheb Harmhab, Horemheld THARU 1348-1320 BC ... Egyptian border seaport: 1. Arish 2. Tharu 3. Rhinocorura detailed outline Full Text: Introduction to the Great Edict of the Reign of Pharaoh Horemheb Translation #1: by James Breasted, Ancient Records of Egypt, Vol 3 p 50-67 His majesty took counsel with his heart [how he might] .... [exp]el evil and ... Against Stealing of Hides by the Soldiers The two divisions of troops which are in the field, one in the southern region, the other in the northern region, stole hides in the whole land, not passing a year, without applying the brand of [the royal house to cattle which were not due to them, thereby increasing] their number, and stealing that which was stamped from them. They ... I have given ..., I have learned its whole interior, I have traveled it entirely in its midst, I have searched in .... [and I have sought two officials] perfect in speech, excellent in good qualities, knowing how to judge the innermost heart, hearing the words of the palace, the laws of the judgment-hall. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-southern-border-wadi-el-arish-tharu-great-edict-of-horemheb-1300bc.htm

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Long vs. Short Egyptian sojourn: Israel spent 430 not 215 years ... In Acts 7:6 Stephen assigned 400 years specifically to being "aliens" and suffering slavery and oppression inside Egypt EXCLUDING Abraham and Isaac. Abraham's descendants would be aliens in a foreign land" excludes Abraham from the equation. b. In ... It is exactly 430 years from the time Jacob entered Egypt (1876 BC) to the time of the Exodus (1446 BC): 1876-1446 = 430. But this date is a consequence of the long sojourn assumption of adding 430 years to 1446 BC. c. Therefore, while we can be certain that the 215 years is a solid and independent number, the 430 number provides no support for the long sojourn. 3. The debate over how long Israel spent in Egypt is an ancient discussion which has direct impact on Bible chronology before the ... Steve Rudd, November 2017 AD: Contact the author for comments, input or corrections By Steve Rudd: November 2017: Contact the author for comments, input or corrections. Click to View Go to: Main Bible Manuscripts Page Go to: Main Ancient Synagogue ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Bible-Chronology-variants-theological-interpretation-Old-Testament-Book-of-Exodus-12-40-long-short-sojourn-430-or-215-years-Israel-Egyptian-slavery-textual.htm

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What Early Christians believed about Mt 24 & destruction of Jerusalem ... ... Clement of Rome (Displaying Fulfillment of Matthew 24:14) The Martyrdom Of Peter And Paul. "But not to dwell upon ancient examples, let us come to the most recent spiritual heroes.(11) Let us take the noble examples furnished in our own generation. ... That the land of the Jews, then, was to be laid waste, hear what was said by the Spirit of prophecy. And the words were spoken as if from the person of the people wondering at what had happened. They are these: "Sion is a wilderness, Jerusalem a desolation. The house of our sanctuary has become a curse, and the glory which our fathers blessed is burned up with fire, and all its glorious things are laid waste: and Thou refrainest Thyself at these things, and hast held Thy peace, and hast humbled us ... of unleavened bread, on which they slew the lamb at even, just as had been enjoined by Moses.(9) Accordingly, all the synagogue of Israel did slay Him, saying to Pilate, when he was desirous to dismiss Him, "His blood be upon us, and upon our ... ... https://www.bible.ca/H-Mt-24-destruction-jerusalem-70AD.htm

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Modern Rabbinical Judaism See also: Sects of first century Judaism Originally the Law of Moses was given to one race of people who would all live on one small tract of land called Canaan, but as the people dispersed farther and farther from Judea, it became impossible to make ... In the words of one modern Jew "Judaism is not the religion of the Old Testament; rather, it is a development out of the ancient Hebrew Scriptures as much as Christianity This doesn't mean, though, that the Jews no longer use the Old Testament: "The ... If, during the rainy season, the pool is defiled by a corpse or an unclean person, when does the pool again become suitable for ritual immersion? 1:5 A. When is their purification? The House of Shammai say, "After they have formed the greater part ... It is also true that pre-A.D. 70 synagogues each had a inikvah (Jewish immersion pool), most notably the synagogue at the Herodium, which was built at least two full decades before John's birth. In the Mishnah, an entire tractate (Mikvaot) is ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-judaism-jews-mosaic-rabbinical.htm

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Shalmaneser III: Annals on Basalt statue, Hazael son of nobody ... ... Die Welt des Orients, Die Assur-Texte Salamanassars III, Earnst Michel, Bd. 1, H. 1, p 57, plates 7-8, 1947 AD b. KAH: Keilschrifttexte aus Assur historischen Inhalts, Otto Schroeder. 1922 AD c. Ancient Records of Assyria and Babylonia, Daniel David ... Thus the text must date to 833 BC or shortly thereafter. The statue and inscription were created to commemorate the restoration of the inner and outer walls of Aššur (iii 9-11). There are no concluding blessings or curses." (The Royal inscriptions of Mesopotamia. Assyrian periods Vol. 3, A. Kirk Grayson, p117, 1996 AD) 2. COMMENTARY The statue (E§ 4650, Ass 742, Ass ph 438-45, 461-69, 482-83, and 489-92), when complete with the head, must have stood about 250 cm high. It ... I uprooted Ahunu, a man of BIt-Adini, together with his gods, his troops, his horses, (and) his palace property (and) reckoned them (the troops) as people of my land. (Statue Front, lines 10b-13, Year 4, 855 BC) 853 BC Year 6 Battle of Qarqar with Ben-Hadad ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/bible-archeology-Shalmaneser-III-Assyria-inscriptions-annals-Basalt-statue-Hazael-son-of-nobody-murders-Ben-Hadad-II-2kings8-headless-833BC.htm

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Peutinger Map: A Translation of Bible Cities and the Exodus Route Most agree that there was some updating of the original ancient Roman map around 1200 AD but to what extent and exactly what was updated is unknown. 3. "Seldom are visitor to the Manuscript Collection of Austria's National Library in Vienna permitted to inspect its set of eleven parchment segments that together form an elongated, squat, and not quite complete map of the Roman world, the so-called Peutinger map. The bold manipulation of landmasses, the detailed plotting of land routes with names ... Not least because autopsy is inevitably such a rare privilege,' the primary purpose of this book is to render the map more widely accessible and more comprehensible with the support of up-to-date scholarship and technology. At the same time, the ... The shape of the Red roofed buildings on the Peutinger map are all square "pyramid" topped buildings like in standard modern house construction. There are no round red roofed buildings on the map. d. Between town names are Roman Mile distances in ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-Tabula-Peutingeriana-Peutinger-map-byzantine-cities-towns-list-translation-Israel-mount-sinai-gulf-of-aqaba-1265ad.htm

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Neo-Montanism: Pentecostalism is the ancient heresy of Montanism ... Neo-Montanism [1901-present] Recent Pentecostal History and Roots Pentecostalism is the ancient heresy of Montanism revived See: Montanism: 2nd century heresy The Early Roots: 1830's Edward Irving In the western world Pentecostalism generally traces its roots back to the teachings and experiences of Edward Irving, a Presbyterian ... Most of these churches were small. Their evolving doctrines became increasingly heretical and, many degenerated into clearly definable cults (Church of the Living Word, The Body, House of Prayer, etc.)." (Old Wine in New Wineskins: A look at the Kansas City Fellowship, Stephen F. Cannon, Personal Freedom Outreach, 1990.) The Pentecostal ... V. William Branham the Father of Neo-Montanism Started out with Missionary Baptist church. After a short stint, he joined the United Pentecostal Church (God Can Do It Again, Kathryn Kuhlman, Prentice-Hall, 1969.). He later rejected all denominations as being of the antichrist and formed the Branham Tabernacle as an independent ... ... https://www.bible.ca/tongues-neo-montanism.htm

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Timna ... It is clear that the Kenites (Midianites) who migrated from Arabia to the promised land with Moses became involved as co-workers at the Timna mines only in its last phases of operation. This proves outright Egyptian control at the time of the Exodus, changing to a partnership with ... Indeed, the survey report of Midian published in 1970 describes the site of a kiln at Qurayyah where this decorated pottery was actually produced and a Late Bronze Age date for at least some of it was correctly suggested by Peter Parr. At Qurayyah a whole sequence of decorated ware was found; some of it seems earlier than the Timna ware, other pieces seem later, but there can be no doubt that the Timna ware is fully represented at Qurayyah. Although the results of comparative analyses of the Qurayyah and Timna pottery are still awaited, it may confidently be said that the Timna pottery originates from Midian and provides the first certain absolute dates for the ancient town sites of Midian, where this ... ... https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-timna.htm

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The Exodus Route: Elim (Nabatean Leuke Kome, Onne, Aynuna) ... But later they were caught at sea by quadriremes and properly punished. (Agatharchides of Cnidus, On the Erythraean Sea 169 BC, translated by Stanley M. Burstein, 1989, book 5, fragment 90a. Diodorus 49 BC, 3.43.1-5) b. "The land next the sea is similarly dotted here and there with caves of the ... There are a cluster of 7 archaeological sites located between the seaport and the mudbrick fortress that include a Nabatean cemetery. a. "'Aynunah is one of the ancient settlement sites northwest of the Kingdom. It contains some antiquities that date back to the Nabataean period and the early Islamic period. It lies in the vicinity of a well-known Nabataean port called Leuke Kome. ... Although known only through survey, extensive architecture is visible at two of the complexes, including a standing tower; nearby is a large necropolis. It seems that during the first century ad there was some decline in the use of Leuke Kome as a result of the ascendancy of the Egyptian maritime routes, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-route-elim.htm

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Prophecy Blunders! 100 Years of Failed Watchtower prophecies ... In one of the oddest deeds ever recorded, Rutherford, president of the International Bible Students Association and the Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society, has placed in trust the magnificent estate for ancient kings and prophets of Israel The slayer of Goliath and his companions may occupy the 10 room modern home with it's ... In the two car garage next door stands a new, yellow 16 cylinder coupe which will be turned over to the rulers along with all the personal property on the place. 'Everything will be theirs, the house, the land, the furnishings and even the clothes if they need them,' Judge Rutherford said. 'What will I do? Oh, don't worry about me. I'll ... Many had emphasized the year 1925 as the date, and then when that date did not materialize the date was moved up to 1932. Again, 1932 came and ''Christendom'' was not destroyed, and now it was discovered that "Christendom" would be spared for a while longer for the sake of the Jonadab class, and this made the proud "elective ... ... https://www.bible.ca/Jw-Prophecy.htm

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Herodotus 484 - 424 BC (Greek Geographer/historian) ... The journey is by foot not by ship, because a trireme, with three sets of rowers could travel the entire 150 km in less than a day at speeds of 22 km per hour. f. "This canal ran from near Tel Basta (Bubastis) apparently to Suez. Inscriptions recording Darius' construction of it have been found in ... One of the kings tried to dig a canal to it. (For it would be of no little advantage to them if this whole region was accessible to navigation: Sesostris is said to be the first of the ancient kings to have attempted the work.) It was, however, found that the sea was higher than the land: and so Sesostris first and Dareius after him gave up digging the canal for fear the water of the river ... Since this canal entered the Wadi Tumilat in the west, it should have left it in the east, which would connect it with Lake Timsah, the body of water lying most directly opposite that exit. From Lake Timsah, this canal must have run south." (A Date for the Recently Discovered Eastern Canal of Egypt, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-ancient-geographers-maps-sinai-egypt-midian-arabia-kadesh-barnea-shur-herodotus-484bc.htm

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History of crucifixion and archeological proof of the cross, ... ... It would be unlikely that Christian Jews would have been buried in that area after 135 A.D. since the Romans forbade Jews to enter Aelia Capitolina . . . after the second Jewish revolt. (from Ancient Times, Vol. 3, No. 1, July 1958, p. 3.) In 1939 excavations at Herculaneum, the sister city of Pompeii (destroyed in 78 A.D. by volcano) produced a house where a wooden cross had been nailed to the wall of a room. According to Buried History, (Vol. 10, No. 1, March 1974 p. 15): Below this (cross) was a cupboard with a step in front. This has considered to be in the shape of an ara or shrine, but could well have been used as a place of prayer. . . . If this interpretation is correct, and the ... Two of the ossuaries bear the name "Jesus" in Greek. . . . The second of these also has four large crosses drawn. . . . (Prof. Sukenik) concluded that the full inscriptions and the crosses were related, being expressions of grief at the crucifixion of Jesus, being written about that time. . . . ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/d-history-archeology-crucifixion-cross.htm

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Nebuchadnezzar: Prideful king who went mad. Mental illness in ... ... Jeremiah's non-accession reckoning] in the month of Kislîmu [Nov/Dec], the king of Akkad mustered his troops and marched to the Hatti-land. [12th Campaign Nov 594-Feb 593] Translations from: Assyrian and Babylonian Chronicles, A.K. Grayson, 1975 AD Mesopotamian Chronicles ... completed (and) whose work his son Shulgi had completed, (for) in the inscriptions of Ur-Nammu and Shulgi his son I read that Ur-Nammu had built that ziggurat but not completed it (and that) Shulgi his son had completed its work, now that ziggurat had become old and on the ancient foundations which Ur-Nammu and Shulgi his son had built, that ziggurat, as in former times, with bitumen and baked bricks I repaired its damaged parts and for Sîn, the lord of the gods of heaven and the netherworld, the king of the gods, the 'gods' of the gods, who dwells in the great heavens, the lord of Egishnugal, which is in Ur, my lord, I built anew. Prayer to Sîn (ii.3-31) O Sîn, my lord 'gods', king of the gods of heaven and ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-mental-illness-bible-nebuchadnezzar-god-struck-insanity-sin-pride.htm

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609 BC: Arad Ostraca #88: Jehoiakim is appointed king of Judah ... ... Thus it appears that this was a letter from the king, in which he announces to the commander of the citadel that he has taken the throne. At the end of the line, two letters were preserved, which possibly should be completed: [Into "in all the land" ... but was found on the surface which would generally date hundreds or thousands of years younger. What causes "intrusive" artifacts? Why are "intrusive" artifacts from one time period, professionally excavated from a locus or stratum of a different time period? It is VERY common for archeological excavations to identify intrusive (anachronistic) objects and pottery. Archeologists EXPECT to find intrusive artifacts in every dig. Looting: Both ancient and modern looters created intrusive artifacts ... two upper horizontal strokes make a sort of triangle in which the upper line is longer and somewhat rounded." (Arad Inscriptions, Aharoni, Arad #88) "clearly part of a letter from the king of Judah to the fortress commander; according to the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ostraca/bible-ostraca-ostracon-Arad88-letters-Jehoiakim-Judah-appointed-king-by-Pharoah-Neco-II-Egypt-2Kings23-34-I-became-king-in-all-the-land-be-strong-609bc.htm

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Terah's begetting age of Abram: Terah was 130 not 70 years old ... ... And this certainly is the true reading, as the reasoning already made use of from the two other texts, which are undisputed in all copies, does plainly assure us. And that this was the ancient reading also, the older copies of the LXX in the days of Philo, as well as the series of the reasoning in Josephus himself ... From there, after his father died, God had him move to this country in which you are now living." (Acts 7:4) e. "My master made me swear, saying, 'You shall not take a wife for my son from the daughters of the Canaanites, in whose land I live; but you shall go to my father's house and to my relatives, and take a wife for my son.'" (Genesis 24:37-38) f. "Terah ... Chronology Charts Seder Olam Rabbah Steve Rudd, November 2017 AD: Contact the author for comments, input or corrections By Steve Rudd: November 2017: Contact the author for comments, input or corrections. Click to View Go to: Main Bible Manuscripts Page Go to: Main Ancient Synagogue Start Page Go To Start: ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Bible-Chronology-variants-theological-interpretation-Old-Testament-Book-of-Genesis-11-32-Terah-70-beget-abraham-born-130-years-textual.htm

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50 ways Harold Camping's pre-tribulation Rapture contridicts ... Rapture doctrine is one of the most recent "new doctrines" in the history of the Church. The only doctrine more recent is the invention of the sinner's prayer for salvation by Billy Sunday in 1930, which was made popular by Billy Graham in 1935. 4. Here are 50 ways that Rapture doctrine ... Not one of the good promises which the LORD had made to the house of Israel failed; all came to pass. " (Joshua 21:44-45) Here is a detailed outline showing that Israel possessed all the land promised Abraham. 6. False: The Mosaic Old Testament temple will be rebuilt on the temple mount in Jerusalem complete with animal sacrifices and Aaronic priests. Truth: The Old Testament was nailed to the cross and abolished: ... These numbers are randomly assigned various time units including minutes, hours, days, weeks, years, millenniums. Truth: Endless numerology has been used randomly to make endless date predictions which have all failed but sold a lot of books and made a lot of con artists rich. 13. False: ... ... https://www.bible.ca/pre-contrast-truth.htm

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Petra, Jordan: Biblical Kadesh Barnea, Sela, Joktheel, En-mishpat ... ... this sanctity was retained through the successive changes of Pagan and Christian worship; and that the pilgrims of the Desert mounted these time-worn steps, and traced their inscriptions upon the rock, on their way to the only spot, whence they could see the grave of Aaron?" (Sinai and Palestine, in connection with their history, Arthur Penrhyn Stanley, 1856 AD, ... Jews have always place extreme importance on burial. Modern communities of Jews in Canada and the USA have been known to buy land for a cemetery, before they buy land for a synagogue. It seems odd that they would call their "undertakers" and "funeral homes" the "holy society". Why would they not call it the "burial society". There is a word in Hebrew for burial, but they chose the word "holy" instead. This odd choice of words is an ancient relic tradition that dates back to the exodus and the 38 years they spent at "Kadesh Barnea" (holy in the wilderness). Why would they call the place holy (kadesh)? Because the Jews spent ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-petra.htm

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Jehovah's Witnesses, Anti-semitism and the Third Reich ... In both, he proclaimed himself a friend of the Jewish people and asserted that Jewish migration to the ancient Holy Land was a fulfillment of biblical prophecy. Identical Publisher's Forewords to Restoration and Comfort for the Jews stated: THE ... Life was withdrawn from circulation,[2] and in 1932 Rutherford proclaimed that "fleshly Israel" had no specific role to play in salvation history. He wrote: The Jews were evicted from Palestine and `their house left unto them desolate' because they rejected Christ Jesus, the beloved and anointed King of Jehovah. To this day the Jews have not repented of this wrongful act committed by their forefathers. Many of them have been returned to the land of Palestine, but they have been induced ... The statement which appears below is an English translation of remarks taken from them: ... At the last moment, therefore, we were invited to a special assembly in Prussia, thus Berlin, [to be held] in the Tennis Hall, where a "Declaration" was to be ... ... https://www.bible.ca/jw-penton-3rdreich.htm

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Solomon's Fortress at Elat, Aqaba: Tell el-Kheleifeh and Jezirat ... ... A detachment of the Tenth Roman Legion is stationed there. Properly called Aila today (it was formerly pronounced Ailath) from whence the ancient people the Ailamites whose king was Chodollagomor [who is mentioned in the Acts of the Apostles]. ... at the island into secure storehouses, but thereafter the merchandise would be transported by smaller craft for the seven and a half mile journey to the head of the gulf, to the terminus of the traditional land routes between Syria, Egypt and Arabia. ... 8:17)". (Jezirat Faraun: Is This Solomon's Seaport) "There was also some rough and some decorated pottery which at first seemed chronologically unrelated, but in 1961, after the first Timna survey, it was identified as Early Iron Age I pottery. ... on the mainland opposite, date to the Early Iron Age I prior to the United Monarchy of Israel, with a possible use also in the tenth to eighth centuries BC. All other remains relate to the Nabataean, Byzantine and Mameluke occupation of the island. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-route-ezion-geber-elat-aqaba.htm

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RaPseudo-Ephraem does not teach the Rapture! Introduction: 1. See also: The origin of Rapture doctrine 2. The false teachers who believe pre-tribulation Rapture theology desperately misuse an ancient document called, "Pseudo-Ephraem" as proof that someone before 1830 AD believed it. 3. ... Rapture doctrine is one of the most recent "new doctrines" in the history of the Church. The only doctrine more recent is the invention of the sinner's prayer for salvation by Billy Sunday in 1930, which was made popular by Billy Graham in 1935. ... who is singlehandedly responsible for influencing all the cults 19th century cults with their rapture theology and endless date setting that persists even to the present day. 5. Pseudo-Ephraem is a forgery: There was a Christian named Ephrem or ... be suffering on earth; Nations will contend with nations And armies will fall upon one another. When the Nile, the river of Egypt, Overflows (and) floods part of the land, Certain regions will prepare themselves Against the country of the Romans. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/rapture-pseudo-ephraem-latin-syraic-texts.htm

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Ezion-Geber, Nelson Glueck, Excavations at Tell el-Kheleifeh ... The location of Tell el-Kheleifeh approximates therefore the description in I Kings 9:26 of Ezion-geber's being located "beside Eloth, on the shore of the Red Sea, in the land of Edom." When we first examined the potsherds, copper slag, bits of ... It was natural at first, however, to search for the remains of Ezion-geber and Elath at or in the immediate vicinity of modern Aqabah, with its strong springs of fresh water, its good soil that supports flourishing and extensive date palm groves, its ... One cer-tainly would have expected the equivalent of a 10th century B.C. and later police-post and customs house at Aqabah. Furthermore, a fortress dating from Solomonic times may have existed on top of one of the hills overlooking the site of Aqabah ... The use of timber joists for bonding purposes in stone walls has 3. Lloyd, Mounds of the Near East, p. 86; Wheeler. in Piggott, The Dawn of Civilization, p 245; Frankfort, The Art and Architecture of the Ancient Orient, pp. 145 and 169. It is not ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-ezion-geber-nelson-gluecks-tell-el-kheleifeh-1965ad.htm

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'Edomite', `Negbite' And 'Midianite' Pottery From The Negev Desert ... ... J. Dayton found similar painted pottery at Hereibe (ancient Dedan) and at Qurayyah (Midian) (Parr et al. 1970) and called it 'Midianite' while dating it to correspond to that found at the Hathor shrine in Timna (c. fourteenth to twelfth century BC). ... The Qadesh Barnea sample constituted about 50% of all painted `Edomite' ware found there. Twenty-seven samples of coarse handmade `Negbite' ware (ranging in date from the thirteenth century BC to the seventh century AD) were taken from vessels and ... Furthermore, 14 vessel fragments of `Midianite'/`Egyptian faience-like' pottery of the fourteenth to twelfth century BC, found during our survey of Timna's Slaves Hill, were sampled. As regards reference material, we were lucky already to have ... Israel Exploration J., 15, 134-51. Franken, H. J.. 1975, Tell Deir 'Alla. in Encyclopaedia of archaeological excavations in the Holy Land (ed. M. Avi-Yonah), 321-4, Masada Press, Jerusalem (an updated summary of H. J. Franken, Excavations at Tell ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-pottery-edomite-negev-midianite-neutron-activation-analysis-j-gunneweg-1991ad.htm

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Lachish Letters Ostraca collection, Tablets and Inscriptions ... Because they are letters, they also give precious insights into the personal aspects of these administrative workings. From the perspective of the history of discovery, the Lachish inscriptions were the first cohesive body of original texts from the ... Without entering into the debates, I simply state the assumptions made here: (1) Tell ed-Duweir is ancient Lachish; (2) these ostraca are copies or drafts of letters sent from (not to) Lachish (see Yadin 1984); (3) the addressee, Yaush, named only in ... May Yahweh give my lord first knowledge of anything you do not already know." 1: Unknown commander, Not king Joash 2: 2 Sam 9:8; 2 Ki 8:13, Lachish Ostracon 6, Amarna Tablets 1935 AD Lachish: British Museum Date of ostracon: 589 BC Lachish Ostracon ... words of your [false] prophets who prophesy to you, saying, 'Behold, the vessels of the Lord's house will now shortly be brought again from Babylon'; for they are prophesying a lie to you. "Do not listen to them; serve the king of Babylon, and live! ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ostraca/Ostraca-Lachish-Letters-Jeremiah-YHWH-Egypt-Fire-Signals-Azekah-weakening-hands-nebuchadnezzar-587BC.htm

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Ein El Weibeh: K. Von Raumer's choice for Kadesh Barnea in 1831 ... ... of Pagan and Christian worship ; and that the pilgrims of the Desert mounted these time-worn steps, and traced their inscriptions upon the rock, on their way to the only spot, whence they could see the grave of Aaron ? (Sinai and Palestine, in ... Arabah, whilst the other was called Wady Fikreh, and ran in a north-easterly direction to the Dead Sea. " This mountain barrier," says Williams, " proved to us beyond a doubt, that we were now standing on the southern boundary of the promised land." ... background, surrounded by the wilderness, there stands in a state of remarkable isolation the strong rock with its copious spring, -the spot which still bears the ancient name of Kadesh (Ain Kudés) (1), and of which Rowlands was the discoverer." ... to that of Zin (the plain of Murreh) (2)." (History of the old covenant: Johann Heinrich Kurtz,1872 AD, Vol 3, Geological survey, p225-226) Between 1872 - 1891 in their commentary on the Bible at Num 12:16, Keil and Delitzsch rejected a transjordan ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-ein-el-weibeh.htm

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Excavations At Kadesh-Barnea: 1976-1978, Ein el-Qudeirat, Rudolph ... Ezekiel subsequently referred to "the waters of strife of Kadesh" (Ezek 47:19). Finally, Moses sent messengers to the king of Edom, requesting peaceful passage through his land, but this being denied, the Israelites nevertheless took leave of ... promising site: "The sheltered position, the broad stream of water, the comparatively luxuriant vegetation, the impressive 'tell,' the well constructed pool, the traces of ancient buildings, clearly indicate the importance of this place" (1910: 73). ... In 1912 T. Kiihtreiber entered the district and came to the same conclusion (1914). Finally, in 1914 C. L. Woolley and T. E. Lawrence also toured the area as part of their archeological survey of the "Wilderness of Zin." They contended that the ... If this date is too early, the likeliest ascription then would be to the later Judean king Uzziah (ca. 784-733 B.C.E.), who, in the context of his vigorous foreign policy, restored Eilat (2 Chr 26:10) and fortified the southern regions of Judah (2 ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-ein-el-qudeirat-excavations-at-kadesh-barnea-rudolph-cohen-ba-1976-1982ad.htm

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trinity-theophanies C. Isaac: Isaac: "The Lord appeared to him and said, "Do not go down to Egypt; stay in the land of which I shall tell you." ... "The Lord appeared to him the same night and said, "I am the God of your father Abraham; Do not fear, for I am with you. I will bless you, and multiply your descendants, For the sake of My ... the God of Israel, who had appeared to him twice, " 1 Kings 11:9 Solomon: "Then the Lord appeared to Solomon at night and said to him, "I have heard your prayer and have chosen this place for Myself as a house of sacrifice. " 2 Chronicles 7:12 J. David: David: "Then Solomon began to build the house of the Lord in Jerusalem on Mount Moriah, where the Lord had ... Isaiah 6 Ezekiel 1:26-28 Ezekiel He appeared in the form of a man, enveloped in fire Ezekiel 8:1-4 Daniel 7:2, 9 To Daniel He appeared in a night vision as the Ancient of Days Amos 9:1 Joshua 5:13-15 "a man was standing opposite him with his sword drawn in his hand" "captain of the host of the Lord" Joshua did not ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-theophanies.htm

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Biblical Evangelism: Biblical Guidelines to Effective Evangelism ... ... My conclusions are not meant to demand certain actions from congregations. The rationale for the opinion is sometimes given. It is used to stimulate evaluation about what is best. I know that through investigation, prayer and pressing desire, the best answers for you or your congregation ... It was a process centered around evangelism. Jer 31:31-34 31 "Behold, days are coming," declares the LORD, "when I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel and with the house of Judah, 32 not like the covenant which I made with their fathers in the day I took them by the hand to bring them out of the land of Egypt, My covenant which they broke, although I was a husband to them," declares the LORD. 33 "But ... A soul is more important than wild game or clothes so we should look very hard for one. When we invite large numbers of our associates, we are really conducting a survey to find out which one is religiously interested at the present time. Remember, that they may only be thinking about a ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-harold-comer-biblical-evangelism.htm

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bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-ein-el-qudeirat-did-i-excavate ... ... This name seems to reflect a holy or cultic association from a very early period. During the period of the Judges, Kadesh-Barnea marked the southern border of the land allotted to the tribe of Judah (Joshua 15:3). The actual site of Kadesh-Barnea has ... Unfortunately, Trumbull's description of Ein-Qedeis was highly romanticized. In fact, Ein-Qedeis is a shallow pool of water surrounded by a desert wasteland. Ein-Qedeis could not have been a major ancient center like Kadesh-Barnea. In 1905, Nathaniel ... Our archaeological excavations have revealed the ruins of three Iron Age (Israelite) fortresses on the tell, each, except for the first, built over its predecessor. These fortresses date from the tenth to the sixth centuries B.C. and provide ... Scores of such fortresses have been recorded since Woolley and Lawrence's pioneering survey in 1914. In my opinion, this network of fortresses was established by King Solomon to protect his trade routes and to secure his southern border. Most of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-ein-el-qudeirat-did-i-excavate-kadesh-barnea-rudolph-cohen-bar-1981ad.htm

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bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-judahs-last-outpost-carol ... ... In that capacity he has been able to conduct excavations at some of the sites he discovered on the Survey. Gradually, a sound basis for evaluating the borders of Israelite settlement in the South is being established. Fig. 1. View of Tell e Qudeirat, identified with biblical Kadesh Barnea; the excavated area is at the eastern end of the tell. Central Negev: Abandoned After Tenth Century As a result of the work done to date by Cohen, particularly at the central Negev sites of Khirbet Rahba, ... The sites excavated by Cohen have all produced remains of the typical 10th-century "four-room house" associated with Israelite settlements throughout the country. In addition, the remains of two disparate kinds of pottery have been found at these ... material — may prove to be a center of its manufacture and thus a key to understanding its patterns of use and dissemination in the southern areas of ancient Palestine. Fig. 3. One of four Hebrew ostraca discovered in the fortress at Kadesh Barnea. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-judahs-last-outpost-carol-meyers-1976ad.htm

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Master Index of Free Bible Maps of Bible Times and Lands ... to him and promised to bless the temple. "The LORD said to him, "I have heard your prayer and your supplication, which you have made before Me; I have consecrated this house which you have built by putting My name there forever, and My eyes and My heart will be there perpetually." (1 Kings 9:3) 9. Jeremiah is the last mention of Gibeon and the large pool where Joab and Abner battled. ... The few remaining scholarly doubts regarding this identification were allayed after J. B. Pritchard's excavations at el-Jib in 1956, 1957, 1959, and 1960. Included among the finds were thirty-one jar handles inscribed with the name "Gibeon" (gbʿn) in ancient Hebrew script (Cross 1962: 18-23)." (ABD) 3. ... done to Jericho and its king, so he had done to Ai and its king), and that the inhabitants of Gibeon had made peace with Israel and were within their land, that he feared greatly, because Gibeon was a great city, like one of the royal cities, and because it was greater than Ai, and all its men were ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/maps/bible-maps-master-index-gibeon-israel-el-jib.htm

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History of Biblical coins, how they were made, money weight system ... "Can I justify wicked scales And a bag of deceptive weights?" (Micah 6:11) ""You shall not have in your bag differing weights, a large and a small. "You shall not have in your house differing measures, a large and a small. "You shall have a full and just weight; you shall have a full and just measure, that your days may be prolonged in the land which the Lord your God gives you." (Deuteronomy 25:13-15) "A false balance is an abomination to ... I. The history of the weight-money system: Before coins (600 BC) everything was measured by weight or volume. Today 6 shekel coins in Israel will buy you a coffee. In ancient times 6 shekels was a specific weight and the value was dependent upon what was being weighed in the ... research at the greatest library in antiquity." (Darius The Mede: A Reappraisal, Steven David Anderson, P155, 2014 AD) King Darius produced large stones (seen below) with his royal/official inscriptions on them to certify that the stone was the exact weight for a given measure. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/coins/bible-coins-history-money-weight-system.htm

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2 Esdras 14: 90 AD. Creation date: 5440 BC For the age is divided into twelve parts, and nine of its parts have already passed, as well as half of the tenth part; so two of its parts remain, besides half of the tenth part. Now therefore, set your house in order, and reprove your people; comfort the lowly among them, and instruct those that are wise. And now renounce the ... Ended is the first discourse of Ezra." (2 Esdras 14:46-48, 90 AD) a. Ezra says his translation work happened 5007 years after creation b. Ezra worked 536-457 BC c. 458 BC is the date when Ezra converts Tanakh from Paleo to Aramaic Hebrew but his work BEGAN earlier at 536 BC d. 536BC + 5007AC = creation at 5543 BC e. 457BC + 5007AC ... Canon of the Bible Chronology Charts Seder Olam Rabbah Steve Rudd, November 2017 AD: Contact the author for comments, input or corrections By Steve Rudd: November 2017: Contact the author for comments, input or corrections. Click to View Go to: Main Bible Manuscripts Page Go to: Main Ancient Synagogue Start Page Go To Start: ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/2Esdras14-Chronology-Genesis5-Textual-variants-Bible-manuscripts-Old-Testament-Torah-Tanakh-creation-5564BC-age-earth-90AD.htm

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The historical territory of the Ammonites in the Bible ... Thus says the Lord God, "Because you said, 'Aha!' against My sanctuary when it was profaned, and against the land of Israel when it was made desolate, and against the house of Judah when they went into exile, therefore, behold, I am going to give you to the sons of ... go near to the land of the sons of Ammon, all along the river Jabbok and the cities of the hill country, and wherever the Lord our God had commanded us." Deuteronomy 2:37 "Recent excavations on Jebel el-Qalah, the citadel of the ancient city, indicate at least sporadic occupation throughout the Bronze Age and a fairly heavily fortified town of about 1750-1550 b.c. Salvage excavations at the old Amman Civil Airport have uncovered a structure believed to be a mortuary dating to the thirteenth century b.c. The citadel excavations reveal tenth-ninth-century b.c. phases of a defense wall, quite possibly related to David's siege of the city and the later rebuilding (2 Sam. 11:1; 12:26-31). Iron Age II remains date to the eighth ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-ammonites.htm

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Stele of Zakkur, King of Hamath (795 BC) This "memorial" text is damaged and incomplete. Circumstantial evidence points to a date shortly after 800 bce." (COS 2.35, Alan Millard, p155, 2000 AD) b. "This historical inscription, dating from the early years of the eighth century b.c, was composed in connection with the dedication of a statue of Ilu-Wer, an avatar of Hadad. It was found in 1904 in a place about twenty-five miles- southwest of Aleppo which in modern times is called Afis and which appears to have been mentioned in this inscription as Apish." (ANET, p 655) 5. Sources: a. ANET, p 655 b. COS 2.35, Alan Millard, p155, 2000 AD c. Aramaic Inscriptions in English ... Building inscription (B lines 1-15) [ ] Hazrach [ ] for chariot [and] horseman [ ] its king within it (?). I [built] Hazrach and added [to it] all [ ] defenses. [ ] and I put x x[ ] x x[ ] forts on every side. [I] built shrines in a[ll] my [land?]. I built [ ]x Apish and [ ] the house [ ] and I set up this monument before [El-wer] and w[rote on] it my ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/bible-archeology-Zakkur-Zakir-stele-monument-inscription-Hamath-Ben-Hadad-III-son-Hazael-Apish-Afis-995BC.htm

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597 BC: Arad Ostraca #24: Letter from Zedekiah to send troops ... ... It appears that Gemaryahu is the commander of one of the fortresses to the south of Arad, perhaps Ramah-Negeb mentioned in Inscription 24 as the first station on the border with Edom." (Arad Inscriptions, Yohanan Aharoni, Arad inscription 40, p 70, 1981 AD) I. Mapping the surrounding cities: Arad, Kinah, Moladah ... Tear it down! Down to its foundations!"" (Psalm 137:7) "Edom acted revengefully against the house of Judah" (Ezekiel 25:12-14) "Edom cherished an ancient enmity, and gave Israel to the power of the sword at the time of their calamity, at the time of their final punishment" (Ezekiel 35:5) "Edom said, 'These two nations [Israel and Judah] and these two lands will be ... During this season, 20 Hebrew and four Aramaic ostraca were found. The two most important Hebrew ostraca were: 1. (#76) an ostracon from Stratum XI (No. 76), the earliest Hebrew ostracon discovered to date, only partially preserved; 2. (#24) and an ostracon apparently from the archive of Eliashib, though it was ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ostraca/bible-ostraca-ostracon-Arad24-letters-edomite-threat-send-troops-life-and-death-matter-Eliashib-Malchijah-Elisha-Ramah-Negev-Tel-Ira-Kinah-Horvat-Uza-Edom-Zedekiah-597bc.htm

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Mosaic Legal system, no jails or prisons vs. slavery comparison ... Slavery works better than a prison system or welfare. Prison system is ineffective. Welfare will only be effective when it is turned into WORKFARE. I. The Legal system in ancient Israel was sophisticated: Law Courts (gates, cities of Refuge) Mosaic Judiciary Rules of evidence (2-3 witnesses) Judges The court system: The ... afterwards the hand of all the people. "So you shall stone him to death because he has sought to seduce you from the Lord your God who brought you out from the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery. "Then all Israel will hear and be afraid, and will never again do such a wicked thing among you." (Deuteronomy 13:6-11) Entire cities were to be ... Modern slavery always involved native Africans kidnapping their own people and selling them for profit into slavery to the white man, who in turn resold them for profit. There was also no release date, nor limits on the physical harm the slave owner could inflict upon the rebellious or disobedient slave. Mosaic slavery ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sin-no-jails-prisons-in-judaism-old-testament-law-of-moses-slavery-welfare-jewish-comparison.htm

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