Tag: exile
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2/23/26 – Ep. 7264 – The Covenant, the Exile, and the Rebirth
Does Genesis 12:3 apply only to Abraham — or is it still in effect today? Are Ezekiel 36 and 37 really about the modern rebirth of Israel? And why did […]
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Would the Judeans in Babylonian exile have learnt to write “Cush” to mean Mesopotamia?
When did the cuneiform literature use the term “Cush” to refer to all or part of Mesopotamia, as happens in Genesis, if ever? Why does this matter? In the Pentateuch, “Cush” seems only to refer to Mesopotamia, but all subsequent Biblical…