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Israel in bondage to Cushan

EpochBondage2,593–2,601 AH8 years

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Dating

  • StartJudges 3:8. The year Cushan-rishathaim's oppression began is the year his oppression ended (2601) - the years his oppression lasted (8) = 2593
  • EndJudges 3:9. The year Cushan-rishathaim's oppression ended is the year Othniel began to judge = 2601

Notes

START:[Ussher date p52] END:*HYPOTHESIS: The year Othniel began to judge is the end of Cushan-rishathaim's 8-year period of oppression. [Ussher date p53]

Years are anno hominis — counted from Creation as year 1 — which is the frame the source computes in. The arithmetic behind each boundary is given above rather than assumed.