Saturday, August 2, 2008

Royal Seal of Prophet Jeremiah’s Accuser Found

« A small clay seal bearing the name of Gedaliah, recently released by archeologist Eilat Mazar.
(Courtesy Dr. Eilat Mazar)
Royal Seal of Prophet Jeremiah’s Accuser Found
July 31, 2008 | From theTrumpet.com
A bulla discovered in Jerusalem bears the inscription of a prince who served in the court of Judah’s last king. By Stephen Flurry
 

JERUSALEM—During the last days of the kingdom of Judah, the Prophet Jeremiah warned the residents of Jerusalem of their impending captivity at the hands of the Babylonian army. But instead of heeding that warning message, the princes of King Zedekiah’s administration attacked the messenger and plunged him into the depths of a miry dungeon (Jeremiah 38:1-6). ...Read More

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