Archaeologists believe they’ve fully excavated eight rooms carved from stone, which were used for ritual practices during the eighth century B.C. Evidence shows that the use of the rooms was ...
The echo of the canticle of King Hezekiah is meant to ring in our ears. The prophet Isaiah had told the king that he was soon to die, whereupon the king wept and prayed to God to be spared ...
“The structure ceased to function during the 8th century BC, possibly as part of King Hezekiah’s religious reform,” Shukron explained. “According to the Bible, Hezekiah sought to ...
Only Hezekiah and Josiah destroy the places of pagan worship in Judah and call the people back to covenant faithfulness. Each good king is rewarded for his efforts, but God's judgment has already ...