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Shebna’s Tomb — “The Lord Will Carry Thee Away”

Erecting showy monuments to yourself never ends well, of whatever material they are made and wherever you build them. Continue reading

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Shebna’s Tomb — “What Hast Thou Here?”

The Bible in the British Museum “This is [the tomb of Shebna]yahu who is over the house. There is no silver and gold here, only [his bones] and the bones of his maidservant with him. Cursed be the man who … Continue reading

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