Daniel wrote down a countdown 2,500 years ago, and scholars are still arguing about where it lands.

This episode breaks down Daniel 9's 70 weeks prophecy through the actual decrees, calendars, and archaeology behind it, not dramatization.

Daniel 9:24-27 lays out a literal, numbered countdown, 70 "weeks," structured as 7 + 62 + 1, running from a specific ancient decree toward "Messiah the Prince." But which decree starts the clock? Which calendar do you use to convert it? And does it land at the crucifixion, at Rome's destruction of the Temple in 70 AD, at the Maccabean revolt in 167 BC, or somewhere still ahead of us? Four serious scholarly camps read the same 4 verses and land in 4 different places, and this episode walks through the real historical evidence behind every one of them: the Ishtar Gate and Nebuchadnezza ...