The Watchtower, “When Was Ancient Jerusalem Destroyed?-Part Two, footnote c”
“Note: None of the secular experts quoted in this article hold that Jerusalem was destroyed in 607 B.C.E.”
The article quotes R. H. Sack, John Steele, David Brown and R. J. van der Spek on the limits of the cuneiform evidence, and adds this footnote.
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Provenance and verification note for The Watchtower, When Was Ancient Jerusalem Destroyed?-Part Two, footnote c
Confidence note. Read in the Watchtower Online Library text of the article on 19 September 2026 in the [Footnotes] section. The Online Library prints all footnotes together at the end of the article, so the page is taken from the position of the footnote’s reference marker in the body: the marker for note c falls between the page markers for pages 23 and 24.
Accessed. 19 September 2026 · Source ID. src-chr-e-w11-1101-footnote-c