Viggen Posted February 28, 2004 Report Share Posted February 28, 2004 While excavating a burial tomb near Jerusalem in 1979, Gabriel Barkay uncovered the oldest known copy of Old Testament scripture. The priestly blessing, recorded in Numbers 6:24-26, was discovered on two small silver scrolls dated to the 7th century B.C. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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