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Bible prophecy checked against the historical record

Judges

  • The earliest mention of Israel

    An Egyptian victory monument from around 1208 BCE lists the peoples of Canaan that Pharaoh claims to have crushed. One of them is Israel. It is the oldest surviving occurrence of the name — and it is used to prove…

  • Bible Trivia: Women of the Bible

    Twelve questions on named women across both testaments — what each one did and where the text places her — at three levels, each answer worked through with the passage behind it.

  • Judges

    The least externally documented stretch of the whole narrative, a chronology that will not add up, and closing chapters this site declines to soften.