{"id":1980519,"date":"2023-07-22T20:19:04","date_gmt":"2023-07-23T00:19:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/israeli-archaeologist-says-hes-identified-remnants-of-davids-kingdom-key-parts-of-bible-could-be-confirmed\/"},"modified":"2023-07-22T20:20:47","modified_gmt":"2023-07-23T00:20:47","slug":"israeli-archaeologist-says-hes-identified-remnants-of-davids-kingdom-key-parts-of-bible-could-be-confirmed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/israeli-archaeologist-says-hes-identified-remnants-of-davids-kingdom-key-parts-of-bible-could-be-confirmed\/","title":{"rendered":"Israeli archaeologist confirms remnants of David&#8217;s kingdom, validating key Bible passages."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fisraeli-archaeologist-says-hes-identified-remnants-of-davids-kingdom-key-parts-of-bible-could-be-confirmed%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1980519&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Israeli Archaeologist Says \u2062He&#8217;s Identified Remnants of David&#8217;s Kingdom &#8211; Key Parts of Bible\u2063 Could\u200b Be Confirmed<\/h2>\n<p>The Old Testament paints a \u200dvivid picture of King David, a powerful ruler who governed over a magnificent \u200dkingdom. Now, \u2063an Israeli \u2063archaeologist believes he has\u200d discovered evidence\u200d that supports this biblical account.<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.timesofisrael.com\/web-of-biblical-cities-depicts-king-david-as-major-ruler-says-israeli-archaeologist\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Times of Israel<\/a>, \u200cProfessor Yosef \u2063Garfinkel of Hebrew University\u200b has made a groundbreaking revelation. He has uncovered clues that suggest the existence of\u200c a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/israeli-archaeologist-says-hes-identified-remnants-of-davids-kingdom-key-parts-of-bible-could-be-confirmed\/\" title=\"Israeli archaeologist confirms remnants of David's kingdom, validating key Bible passages.\">complex\u2062 urban network dating back<\/a> to the time of \u200cDavid.<\/p>\n<p>In a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/euro-mp-claims-african-migrants-exploiting-ukraine-war-to-enter-eu\/\" title=\"Euro MP Claims African Migrants Exploiting Ukraine War to Enter EU\">recent article published<\/a> in the\u200d esteemed <a href=\"https:\/\/jjar.huji.ac.il\/sites\/default\/files\/jjar\/files\/jjar4_art-04_garfinkel_2023-05-23_01.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jerusalem Journal\u2062 of Archaeology<\/a>, \u200cGarfinkel identified five \u2064cities within\u2063 a day\u2019s walk\u2062 of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/strange-paleo-hebrew-inscription-found-ruins-jerusalem-appears-confirm-biblical-narrative\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jerusalem<\/a>. These cities, which may have belonged to \u200cDavid\u2019s kingdom of Judea, have been known to archaeologists for\u2062 years, \u2062with some excavations dating \u200bback\u2063 to the early\u2064 20th century.<\/p>\n<p>What \u200cmakes Garfinkel&#8217;s findings so remarkable is\u2063 that he did not\u200d make any \u200dnew\u200b discoveries through excavation. Instead,\u2064 he meticulously studied archaeological publications\u2062 from the 1930s onwards. In these reports, he found evidence linking these five cities \u2063to each\u200b other and potentially to David\u2019s Jerusalem.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cIf you take all\u200b these sites, they have the same urban concept, they are \u2064all \u2063sitting on the border of the kingdom and\u200b sitting\u2063 where you have\u2064 a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ukraine-says-it-has-handed-out-18000-weapons-to-citizens\/\" title=\"Ukraine Says It Has Handed out 18,000 Weapons to Citizens\">main road leading<\/a> to\u2062 the\u2063 kingdom,\u201d \u2062Garfinkel told The Times \u2062of Israel.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese cities \u2062aren\u2019t located in the \u200dmiddle of nowhere. It\u2019s a\u200c pattern of urbanism with the same urban concept,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>What&#8217;s even more intriguing is that all of\u2063 these cities date \u2063back to \u2062around 1,000 BC, aligning with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/bible-passage-hidden-1500-years-found-new-tech-huge-proof-really-gods-word\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">biblical<\/a> era \u200dof David&#8217;s rule.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s important to\u200c note that \u2064Garfinkel did not set \u2062out to\u200d prove\u2063 the Bible.\u2063 As a\u2064 dedicated\u200c researcher, \u2062he followed the evidence without any preconceived notions. However,\u200b the similarities in the layouts of these cities and their connection to Jerusalem suggest a complex and unified kingdom, lending meaningful support to\u200d significant passages in the Old Testament.<\/p>\n<p>While Garfinkel&#8217;s work cannot\u2063 definitively prove the \u2064Bible, it adds weight \u2063to\u2062 the\u200b historical accuracy of the\u200c biblical accounts. Few figures\u2064 in the Bible hold \u2063as much significance as \u200cKing David, and these findings shed new light on his reign.<\/p>\n<p>For\u200c more information, read the\u2063 full\u2063 article on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/israeli-archaeologist-says-identified-remnants-davids-kingdom-key-parts-bible-confirmed\/\">The\u2064 Western Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Old Testament portrays King David as a significant ruler of a vast kingdom. Israeli archaeologist, Professor Yosef Garfinkel, claims to have discovered evidence supporting this biblical account. Clues found by Garfinkel indicate the presence of an ancient urban network dating back to David&#8217;s era, as reported by The Times of Israel.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2056,"featured_media":1980520,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[548],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1980519","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-conservative-news-daily"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1980519","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2056"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1980519"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1980519\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1980520"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1980519"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1980519"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1980519"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}