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Qumran

Proper noun

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Qumran

English Wikipedia has an article on:QumranWikipedia
A region on the northwestern shore of the Dead Sea in the West Bank, where the Dead Sea Scrolls were discovered.

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All eight manuscripts were copied between 125 BC (4QDan c ) and about 50 AD (4QDan b ), showing that Daniel was being read at Qumran only forty years after its composition. Source: Internet

A commentary on the first two chapters of the book was found among the Dead Sea Scrolls at Qumran. Source: Internet

Another Hebrew scroll of Sirach has been found in Masada (MasSir). citation : 597 The Book of Tobit has been found in Qumran in four scrolls written in Aramaic and in one written in Hebrew. Source: Internet

Belial’s “council is to condemn and convict,” so the Qumran feel strongly that their people are not only aware of his purpose, but also equipped to combat his influence (1Q33;13:11). Source: Internet

Alexander Zvielli, Jerusalem Post, June 2009, pp. 37 Manuscripts of the Septuagint have been found among the Qumran Scrolls in the Dead Sea, and were thought to have been in use among Jews at the time. Source: Internet

By associating Belial with all sorts of misfortune and negative external influence, the Qumran people are henceforth allowed to be let off for the sins they commit. Source: Internet

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