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“The Houses of Ivory Shall Perish”

The Samarian ivories show the connection between ivory and idolatry in Ahab’s Israel. Continue reading →

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“O Assyrian, the Rod of Mine Anger!”

It seems you are in the end of Israel’s Northern Kingdom, the time of Israel’s captivity and Judah’s terror. Continue reading →

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