"For
I have five brothers; send someone to testify unto them, or they
also will
come into this place of torment. I am tormented in this flame"
"If they do not hear Moses and THE PROPHETS (ISAIAH) ,
neither will they
be persuaded, though one rose from the dead. " - Luke 16
Isaiah
is the Prophet Jesus quoted on Hell and Isaiah Does Not Miss! -
12 for 12
" Where their worm will never die and their fire will never
be put out" - Isaiah 66 : Mark 9
1
FOR 1 "Sargon
The King of Assyria"-Isaiah
20:1
Late in his reign Sargon built a
new capital city, which he called Dur-Sharrukin ('the fortress
of Sargon'), known today as Khorsabad.
Among the buildings was a magnificently sculptured palace, which was discovered
by the French Archaeologist Paul-Emile Botta between 1842 and 1844. There
is a vase in the British Museum with his name and title engraved on it.
The Sargon Vase | Palace
of Sargon
2
FOR 2 "Sennacherib
King of Assyria" - Isaiah
37:21
Sennacherib's palace has also been found
including a prism with his own account of history and his capital
at Nineveh which is also in the Bible. This prism contains
the following text which lines up exactly with the Biblical
account in the book of Isaiah.
The Chronicle
on the Reigns from Nabu-Nasir to Samas-suma-ukin (ABC 1) is one
of the historiographical texts about ancient Assyria and Babylonia. Line
35 reads: "On the twentieth day of
the month Tebetu, Sennacherib, King of Assyria, was killed by
his son in a rebellion". According
to the Bible God quickly destroyed Sennacherib's entire army. Isaiah
calls his son by the name Adrammelech which is considered
to be a name
for
a demon/pagan
worship
- 2 Kings 17
3
FOR 3 "Esarhaddon
his son reigned in his stead" -
Isaiah 37:38
Stone prism of Esarhaddon and
Stone lion's head that bears a worn inscription naming the
Assyrian king Esarhaddon (680 BC) and his father Sennacherib
in the British Museum.
There is also a Plaque of King Esarhaddon and the Queen Mother Nakija
in the Louvre Museum in Paris.
4
FOR 4 "Merodach
Baladan" - Isaiah 39:1
The Chronicle of the Market Prices (ABC 23) is a historiographical text
from ancient Babylonia. It deals with the prices of commodities.
The translation on the ancient text from author A.K. Grayson, Assyrian
and Babylonian Chronicles (1975) and Jean-Jacques Glassner, MesopotamianChronicles
(Atlanta, 2004).
Line 10 Reads - “The twenty-first year of Merodach-Baladan”.
5
FOR 5 "Where
is the King of Hamath?" - Isaiah
37:13
Another famous artifact known as the
Kurkh Monolith, from Shalmaneser, contains the name and title "Iruleni
King of Hamath."
Shalmaneser is also in the Bible (2 Kings 17:13) and Shalmeneser’s
Black Obelisk sits in the British Museum.
6
FOR 6"Hezekiah
King of Judah" -Isaiah 38:9
LMLK seals were stamped on the handles
of large storage jars in and around Jerusalem during the reign of
Hezekiah. The inscription on the seal reads: "Belonging to Hezekiah
son of 'Ahaz, King of Judah".
Hezekiah’s name is inscribed on Sennacherib’s own prism and
Hezekiah’s tunnel has also been discovered in Jerusalem and dated
by several scientists to the time of his reign - 700 BC. (2 Kings 20:20)
7
FOR 7 "Tirhakah
King of Egypt" - Isaiah 37:9
Taharqa (also spelled Tirhakah, Taharka, Manetho's Tarakos) The statue
of Tirhakah and the Falcon god resides in the Louvre Museum. His name is
inscribed on his belt.
A granite coffin and a sphinx was found from Temple T at Kawa, Sudan. British
Museum. He is also named in the book of Kings and his name appears on ancient
documents from Babylon and Assyria.
8
FOR 8 "Cyrus
the Great. King of Persia" -Isaiah 44:28 Not only does Isaiah name this Cyrus but he foretold his
coming to free the Jews from Babylon. Isaiah gave a prophecy that
Cyrus would take Babylon and help the Jews rebuild their own temple
in Jerusalem.
The Cyrus Cylinder gives an exact account of these events as well as the
Behistun Inscription (Zagros Mountains of Iran) of King Darius (Book of
Daniel). Both Persian Kings have left their own records in archaeological
discoveries that match up with the biblical record.
9
FOR 9 "Bel
and Nebo"- Isaiah 46:11
Bel and Nebo were the names of the pagan gods that the Babylonians worshipped.
Their names are written numerous times on various tablets from the Babylonian
and Assyrian time period.
Weidner Chronicle - Chronicle of Nabonidus - Cyrus
Cylinder - The
Akitu Chronicle. These chronicles also name numerous
Kings in the Bible. Esarhaddon, Tiglath Pileser, Sennacherib, Sargon
and Nebuchadnezzar.
10
FOR 10 "Tophet
is Ordained of Old"- Isaiah 30:33
Tophet was the name of a place where children were murdered as sacrifices
to pagan gods. Tombstones (pictured on the right) from the British Museum
with the inscription "House of Tophet" on them.
Psalm 106:38 And shed innocent blood, even the blood of their sons and
of their daughters, whom they sacrificed unto the idols
of Canaan. Tophet is also in the book of Jeremiah.
11
FOR 11 "House
of David"- Isaiah 22:2
The Tel Dan Stele is a black basalt stele erected by an Aramaean king in
northernmost Israel containing an Aramaic inscription to commemorate his
victory over the ancient Hebrews.
The inscription has been dated to the 9th or 8th centuries BC.
Line 10 reads “The House of David”.
The Stele also contains the name “Joram son of Ahab King of Israel” which
is exactly what it says in the Bible - 2 Kings 8:16. - Translation
of the Tel Dan Stele
12
FOR 12 "He
was departed from Lachish"- Isaiah 37:8
Excavations at Lachish from 1932 to 1938, made many significant discoveries,
the most important being twenty-one letters (now known as The Lachish Letters)
Letter I contains a list of nine proper names, five of which are found
in the Old Testament. In Letter IV Hoshaiah writes: And let my lord know
that we are watching for the signals of Lachish.
Lachish is also named in the Amarna Letters from a prince to Egypt's Akhenaton.
40 for 40 - The odds
you bet your soul on when you trust Evolution as fact.
The following
people are all in the Bible and they have all been proven to exist
outside the biblical record.