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The Dead Sea Scrolls: Psalms
by James Duguid | December 29, 2025
In my last post on the Dead Sea Scrolls, I looked at the Genesis scroll that is visiting the District of Columbia, 4QGeng. I set out some basics of text criticism (look back at that post if you need help with some of the details here), and I pointed out that this Genesis scroll is not that interesting in the grand scheme of things – for the eleven verses of Genesis it covers, it doesn’t record any variant readings that significantly change the interpretation.
The Dead Sea Scrolls: Genesis
by James Duguid | December 11, 2025
The Dead Sea Scrolls have come to visit the District of Columbia for the year. I’ll be arranging some trips to go see them, and putting out some blog posts about the particular scrolls that are coming to visit, and what significance they have for our understanding of the Bible.