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Chris Weimer · 08-01-2007, 09:34 AM

Duane Smith, who can read the tablet, comments about the Chief Eunuch translation.

Potoooooooo · 08-18-2007, 03:21 PM

http://dsc.discovery.com/news/2007/0...19-502-ak-0000

Non-biblical evidence for individuals named in the Bible is rare, particularly for people who were not royals. But an ancient Babylonian tablet provides further proof that a king and his servant — both named in the Book of Jeremiah — existed in the 6th century B.C.

08-18-2007, 03:21 PM	#32
Potoooooooo Contributor Join Date: Dec 2006 Location: USA Posts: 13,541	Ancient Tablet Vouches for Biblical King http://dsc.discovery.com/news/2007/0...19-502-ak-0000 Non-biblical evidence for individuals named in the Bible is rare, particularly for people who were not royals. But an ancient Babylonian tablet provides further proof that a king and his servant — both named in the Book of Jeremiah — existed in the 6th century B.C.

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08-01-2007, 09:34 AM	#31
Chris Weimer Veteran Member Join Date: Jun 2004 Location: none Posts: 9,879	Duane Smith, who can read the tablet, comments about the Chief Eunuch translation.

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