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  • From: barre AT access1.com
  • To: "B-Hebrew" <b-hebrew AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>
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  • Subject: More evidence
  • Date: 08 Feb 2000 10:56:39 -0800


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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