✨The Surprising Reality
When the Mesha Stele was found in 1868, it named 'Omri king of Israel'—just as the Bible records.
🤔The Context Question
But here's what most people don't realize: the stone's language and content align closely with the biblical record of Moabite conflict.
📚What We Know
The stele describes Moab's revolt against Israel and names Yahweh. Scholars note its match with 2 Kings 3. But exploring the full overlap requires examining both texts on the timeline slider.
Explore the Full Context
Jump to 840 BC and see exactly how the Moabite stone echoes Scripture—discover what it confirms about Israel's royal house.
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Mesha Stele
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📖Biblical References
Scripture references supporting this historical context