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>> “Besides, there is still the matter of the “Temple Mount” not being the location of either Solomon’s or Zerubbabel’s temple.” <<
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I hope that you don’t believe that!
Solomon’s elevator for the ark is clearly visible on the surface at the mount.
The second temple may have been elsewhere; that cannot be ascertained, but Solomon’s temple was on the mount.
Where is the Gihon Spring then?