Damascus Document
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CD 2:17
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Testament of Reuben 5:7
CD 2:17
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2 Enoch 1:6
CD 4:21
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Genesis 1:27
CD 4:21
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Mark 10:6
CD 5:7
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Yevamot 62b
CD 5:17
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Menachot 85a
CD 5:17
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2 Timothy 3:8
CD 6:3
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Numbers 21:18
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Philo, Allegorical Interpretation
CD 6:3
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1 Corinthians 10:4
CD 7:14
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Amos 5:26
CD 14:12
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Acts 2:45
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Summary
Date: 100 B.C.E. - 80 B.C.E.
The Damascus Document as preserved in two medieval copies found in the Cairo Genizah, known as CD. Fragments of the same work were found in Qumran caves 4, 5 and 6 (4Q266 to 4Q273, 5Q12, 6Q15). Columns 1 to 16 come from the first copy and columns 19 and 20 from the second. Based on the text provided by Martin G. Abegg Jr., James E. Bowley, and Edward M. Cook.
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