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And the Epic of Gilgamesh, that's where we got that. But then there's just thousands of these tablets talking about advanced astrology that they said in today's standards is still very advanced. That's amazing.
And what's creepy is Ashurbanipal, he said that he claimed to possess access to knowledge from before the flood, suggesting he may have been aware of ancient, perhaps lost or suppressed knowledge. This is a quote from him. These are two quotes from him. He said, I have studied inscriptions from before the flood. I can solve intricate divisions, multiplications, mathematics, and writing.
And what's creepy is Ashurbanipal, he said that he claimed to possess access to knowledge from before the flood, suggesting he may have been aware of ancient, perhaps lost or suppressed knowledge. This is a quote from him. These are two quotes from him. He said, I have studied inscriptions from before the flood. I can solve intricate divisions, multiplications, mathematics, and writing.
And what's creepy is Ashurbanipal, he said that he claimed to possess access to knowledge from before the flood, suggesting he may have been aware of ancient, perhaps lost or suppressed knowledge. This is a quote from him. These are two quotes from him. He said, I have studied inscriptions from before the flood. I can solve intricate divisions, multiplications, mathematics, and writing.
This is 600 BC. And then he said, I, Ashurbanipal, learned the wisdom of Naboo. I have read the secret tablets of the gods. Wow. The Watchers? I mean. Golly, dude. So that got me thinking. I'm like, well, this is crazy. He said he was a divine king and that the Assyrian gods are the true mighty gods. No other god can stand against the Assyrian gods. Sure.
This is 600 BC. And then he said, I, Ashurbanipal, learned the wisdom of Naboo. I have read the secret tablets of the gods. Wow. The Watchers? I mean. Golly, dude. So that got me thinking. I'm like, well, this is crazy. He said he was a divine king and that the Assyrian gods are the true mighty gods. No other god can stand against the Assyrian gods. Sure.
This is 600 BC. And then he said, I, Ashurbanipal, learned the wisdom of Naboo. I have read the secret tablets of the gods. Wow. The Watchers? I mean. Golly, dude. So that got me thinking. I'm like, well, this is crazy. He said he was a divine king and that the Assyrian gods are the true mighty gods. No other god can stand against the Assyrian gods. Sure.
I looked up and I'm like, well, what's the context of like within scripture? And it was Nahum and Zephaniah both prophesied. They didn't name him explicitly, but in the same timeframe, these two prophets talked about the destruction of Nineveh and the destruction of the Assyrian empire. Wow. And so it seems like... If we want to get like conspiratorial, right?
I looked up and I'm like, well, what's the context of like within scripture? And it was Nahum and Zephaniah both prophesied. They didn't name him explicitly, but in the same timeframe, these two prophets talked about the destruction of Nineveh and the destruction of the Assyrian empire. Wow. And so it seems like... If we want to get like conspiratorial, right?
I looked up and I'm like, well, what's the context of like within scripture? And it was Nahum and Zephaniah both prophesied. They didn't name him explicitly, but in the same timeframe, these two prophets talked about the destruction of Nineveh and the destruction of the Assyrian empire. Wow. And so it seems like... If we want to get like conspiratorial, right?
Which we don't like to do. No, I mean, hardly ever we like to dip our toe in those waters, but why not? But he was highly obsessed with attaining this knowledge and building a library to host this knowledge. Instead, he received these tablets from the gods and was just evil and was mocking Yahweh, the God of gods, right? The Lord of lords. And then all of a sudden, God's like, nope, you're done.
Which we don't like to do. No, I mean, hardly ever we like to dip our toe in those waters, but why not? But he was highly obsessed with attaining this knowledge and building a library to host this knowledge. Instead, he received these tablets from the gods and was just evil and was mocking Yahweh, the God of gods, right? The Lord of lords. And then all of a sudden, God's like, nope, you're done.
Which we don't like to do. No, I mean, hardly ever we like to dip our toe in those waters, but why not? But he was highly obsessed with attaining this knowledge and building a library to host this knowledge. Instead, he received these tablets from the gods and was just evil and was mocking Yahweh, the God of gods, right? The Lord of lords. And then all of a sudden, God's like, nope, you're done.
And so this library was built, and then the Babylonian Empire came and destroyed the library, burnt it to crisp. Why are we doing this? But what's fascinating is that the fact that these were on clay tablets, the fire actually preserved them. Wow.
And so this library was built, and then the Babylonian Empire came and destroyed the library, burnt it to crisp. Why are we doing this? But what's fascinating is that the fact that these were on clay tablets, the fire actually preserved them. Wow.
And so this library was built, and then the Babylonian Empire came and destroyed the library, burnt it to crisp. Why are we doing this? But what's fascinating is that the fact that these were on clay tablets, the fire actually preserved them. Wow.
Yeah. So that's why we were able to find 30,000 of these tablets. And they said like only, I forget the number, but like only 10% of these tablets have been deciphered.
Yeah. So that's why we were able to find 30,000 of these tablets. And they said like only, I forget the number, but like only 10% of these tablets have been deciphered.
Yeah. So that's why we were able to find 30,000 of these tablets. And they said like only, I forget the number, but like only 10% of these tablets have been deciphered.
Yeah. So there's, since the 1800s, there's still thousands, tens of thousands of these tablets that were found. Wow. That we have no idea what they say.