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How the Dead Sea Scrolls 'Bible' Differs from the Traditional Hebrew Text

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James Tabor

Of course, we know there is no "DSS Bible" per se, but 40% of the scrolls are from Hebrew Bible textsbut they have significantly different readings, some of which agree with the Greek Septuagint (LXX) and the Samaritan Pentateuch. In this recent online presentation Dr. Tabor offers an overview of the topic and introduces resources for further study.

One major point, that most sources have missed, is that representations of the book of Estherpreviously thought to be missing from the Scrolls, has now been identifieddon't take this Purim find too seriously, but enjoy the read: https://www.thetorah.com/article/newl...



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