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Biblical Reading and Reflections: June 25th (Daniel 4 & Acts 20:17-38)

Alastair's Adversaria

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The Prayer of Navenidis and Daniel Chapter 4

Text from dead sea scrolls collins translates the words of the prayer which nabenidas, king of babylon, the great king, prayed when he was smitten with a bad disease. Text is fragmentary, and it picks up again later. I was made strong again. The peace of my repose returned to me. Andrew steimon makes the case at the prayer of nabanidas. text is dependent upon daniel chapter four. Chapter four and five both deal with the humbling ofd proud kings. Twentieth century biblical scholars have noted the similarity between the story of chapter four and the prayer of Navenidis.

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