More evidence

barre at access1.com barre at access1.com
Tue Feb 8 13:56:39 EST 2000


The El Amarna letters describe Lab'ayu as surrendering Shechem, while Gen 48:23 states 
that Jacob took it by "his sword and bow," agreeing with the archaeological data that the city 
suffered destruction.  To whom did Lab'aya surrender the city?  Hamor of the habiru.




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L.M. Barre
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Point Loma, California








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