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Huge Biblical mystery solved as Goliath’s height finally revealed
A major biblical mystery has been solved by scientists who have revealed Goliath's real height. The Philistine warrior, whose name became a catchword for immense size, towered above fellow soldiers in a battle wit the future King David. His height varies somewhere between six feet to an incredible height of nine feet and nine inches, according to the Bible. But now scientists have discovered Goliath was not a giant in reality after archaeologists have found
Archaeologists begin restoring ancient temple linked to key Bible figure
An ancient temple that belonged to an Old Testament pharaoh is being restored by archaeologists in Egypt. In a Facebook post published Thursday, the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced that Ramesses II's temple in the Luxor Governorate, the Ramesseum, will undergo significant restoration work in the new year. Ramesses II is believed to be the pharaoh who ruled over Egypt in the Book of Exodus. The Egyptian king, whose name is also spelled Ramses, was born
Texas bills would allow Ten Commandments and Bible reading in public schools
Bills introduced by Republicans in the Texas Senate would require the Ten Commandments to be displayed in public schools and allow for schools to carve out time for students to read the Bible, in the latest effort by lawmakers in states to infuse religious doctrine in public education. "The Ten Commandments are part of our Texas and American story," Sen. Phil King, the lead author of the bill, said in a statement Monday, adding that "if our
ESV Bible to undergo 1st revision in nearly 10 years
The English Standard Version (ESV) Bible is set to undergo its first text update in nearly a decade, with revisions made to 36 passages across 42 verses. The updates, designed to improve accuracy and clarity, will be gradually implemented over the next two years, according to an announcement from the ESV Translation Oversight Committee released on Monday. The Translation Oversight Committee (TOC), which is a standing committee of the Crossway Board of Directors, supervises the
