Updated American Standard Version
Giving Bible readers what God said not what translators think God meant
Unearth the treasures of Old Testament Archaeology. Journey through time with artifacts that bring to light the rich history of our Christian faith.
Discover the 2,300-year-old gold ring unearthed in the City of David, revealing the sophisticated lifestyle of Hellenistic Jerusalem. Join us as we explore this significant archaeological find and its implications for understanding ancient Jerusalem.
Discover the significance of an early Israelite curse inscription from Mount Ebal. This Late Bronze Age artifact reveals legal and religious practices invoking Jehovah.
Journey through the water tunnels of Jerusalem, exploring the Spring of Gihon and Hezekiah's Siloam Tunnel. Discover ancient engineering and biblical sites.
Journey through time and unearth the top ten archaeological discoveries that affirm the historical reliability of the Old Testament. From the Dead Sea Scrolls to the Karnak Reliefs, each artifact unveils a piece of the ancient world, bringing the biblical narrative to life.
Explore an in-depth study of the Moabite Stone—deciphering its ancient narratives and discovering its influence on our historical understanding. From its discovery to detailed examinations of its inscriptions, this comprehensive study explores its context, contributions, controversies, and legacy. Unveil the secrets of the Moabite Stone in this comprehensive study, from its historical context and inscriptions to the controversies surrounding it. Gain insights into its testament to biblical events, contributions to epigraphy, and the rich legacy it left behind in our understanding of history.
Unearthed in the late 19th Century, the Merneptah Stele provides one of the earliest non-Biblical affirmations of the Israelites' presence in Canaan. This intriguing artifact, dating back to the reign of Pharaoh Merneptah, adds a fascinating layer to our understanding of Biblical history.
The Tel Dan Stele, an archaeological find from northern Israel in 1993, provides the first historical mention of King David outside the Bible. This discovery has significantly contributed to validating the historicity of King David and providing context to the biblical accounts of his reign.
Dive into the world of biblical archaeology with a close examination of four Babylonian inscriptions that bring to life the historical context of biblical accounts. Explore the stories of Nebuchadnezzar II and Nabonidus, and witness how these artifacts reinforce the authenticity and reliability of biblical narratives.
Discover the intricate connections between Assyrian inscriptions and biblical narratives. This article delves into three notable Assyrian artifacts: The Monolith Inscription of Shalmaneser III, The Black Obelisk of Shalmaneser III, and The Prism of Sennacherib, examining their historical relevance and the fascinating insights they provide about Hebrew Kings of the Old Testament era.
The Samaria Ostraca confirms details of historical information found in the Bible. Discover how the discovery of the Samaria Ostraca, pottery fragments inscribed with Hebrew writing, confirms the location of an Israelite tribe - the Manasseh - in the Promised Land, providing an extrabiblical link to the biblical account of the Israelite conquest. Learn more about the significance of these ancient records and their insights into ancient Israelite life and trade practices.
