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Bible prophecy checked against the historical record

Isaiah

  • Sennacherib’s siege of Jerusalem, 701 BCE

    Two accounts of one campaign, written by the two sides, both surviving. They agree on the king, the cities, Lachish and the gold. They disagree on the silver and on how it ended — and the biblical text itself records…

  • Isaiah: when it was written, when it happened

    One book, two hundred years of history, and an authorship dispute this chart is built to display rather than to settle — including the Qumran scroll that is constantly cited for something it cannot show.

  • Isaiah

    Sixty-six chapters spanning two centuries, and the single most consequential authorship dispute in the Hebrew Bible — because at 45:1 the text names a Persian king by name.