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Ancient discoveries such as the Dead Sea Scrolls dramatically strengthened scholarly understanding of biblical preservation. First discovered by Bedouin shepherds near Qumran in 1947, including a young shepherd named Muhammad Edib, and later excavated by archaeological teams. Sorry, it’s been a rough morning. I’m just running, I’m firing on all cylinders, and I’m burning both ends of the candle, so I apologize. The Dead Sea Scrolls contain portions of Old Testament writings dating back more…