The Contradiction in the Admonitions Papyrus is Evidence for The Hebrew Bible
<p>There have been a number of books and papers pointing out the similarities of the Egyptian Papyrus Leiden 344 or as commonly known as “Admontions of an Egyptian Sage” and the plagues of the Hebrew Bible. This was first noted by Immanuel Velikovsky in his book “Ages in Chaos” (London, 1952) One such example of the similarities is the papyrus refers to the nile turning to blood as it says in 2:10 <em>“Forsooth, the river is blood…”</em> In addition it says in 2:5–6 <em>“Forsooth (men’s) hearts are violent. Plague is throughout the land. Blood is everywhere. Death is not lacking…..”</em> Now these are quite interesting parallels to the plagues mentioned in the Book of Exodus. However I want to focus on a parallel that has sometimes been overlooked. The egyptologist David Rohl points this out in his book “Exodus Myth or History?” Published St. Louis Park MN 2015. David Rohl writes that many Egyptologists today dismiss the papyrus as being historical. Most notably Miriam Lictheim who wrote in her book “Ancient Egyptian Literature” pg. 150 and quoting the scholar S. Luria:</p>
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