History · 7 · Hezekiah and Isaiah
Northern exiles found new jobs
After Israel fell, many of its artisans, soldiers, and scribes moved where they could practice their trades, some serving Assyria, others Judah's court.
Talent migrates after collapse.
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Some scholars think northern scribes helped write the Siloam tunnel inscription.
Source: Why the Bible Began, pp. 108
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