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TROUBLE IN THE HOLY LAND 'Psalm in a bog' linked to Israel's current war Some say Scripture find in Ireland has meaning with present conflict Posted: July 26, 2006 8:53 p.m. Eastern By Joe Kovacs -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- © 2006 WorldNetDaily.com The "miraculous" find of ancient psalms in an Irish bog has some wondering if there's any special modern relevance, since the discovery dealt with the enemies of Israel attempting to destroy the nation. Ancient book of psalms found in Irish bog by construction worker was opened to Psalm 83 (photo: National Museum of Ireland) A construction worker in Ireland came across...

[The book was found open to a page describing, in Latin script, Psalm 83], psalm at bottom of page here.Ireland worker finds ancient psalms in bogTue Jul 25, 7:11 PM EThttp://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060725/ap_on_sc/ireland_ancient_bookBy SHAWN POGATCHNIK, Associated Press WriterDUBLIN, Ireland - Irish archaeologists Tuesday heralded the discovery of an ancient book of psalms by a construction worker who spotted something while driving the shovel of his backhoe into a bog.The approximately 20-page book has been dated to the years 800-1000. Trinity College manuscripts expert Bernard Meehan said it was the first discovery of an Irish early medieval document in two centuries."This is really...