. Babel and Bible;. Fig. 61. Black Obeliskof Shalmaneser II. Fig. 62. Assyrian Letter. Written from Chalach, the Babylonian home of the exiled Israelites. transplanted (2 Kings xvii. 6; xviii. 11), we now pos-sess, from the library of Asurbanipal at Nineveh, a letterwritten from Chalach (Fig. 62), in which a certain Mar-duk-nadin-achi, laying emphasis upon his steadily mani-fested loyalty, petitions the king to help him regain hisestate, which had been given him by the kings father,and which had supported him for fourteen years until at. 1

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