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Giving Bible readers what God said not what translators think God meant
A lost Assyrian relief may have shown Jerusalem under siege—an intact city that fits Scripture’s account of Jehovah’s deliverance in Hezekiah’s day.
Archaeology anchors the Old Testament in real places and records—inscriptions, archives, burn layers, and manuscripts that fit the Bible’s history.
Sennacherib’s Prism confirms the biblical account of Judah’s deliverance in 701 B.C.E., proving the accuracy of Scripture and Jehovah’s sovereign power.
Sennacherib failed at Jerusalem in 701 B.C.E. and was assassinated by his sons in 681 B.C.E. Cuneiform records align with the Bible’s names, place, and succession.
Sennacherib’s 701 B.C.E. assault devastated Judah but not Jerusalem. Scripture, Assyrian annals, and archaeology converge to affirm the Bible’s precise historical record.
The Assyrian siege and destruction of Lachish in 701 B.C.E. stands as one of the most historically verified events of the Old Testament era.
