6Q6


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6Q6 is a small portion of a scroll from Cave 6 at Qumran, containing Song of Songs 1:1-7 in Hebrew. Together with three scroll portions found in Cave 4, they comprise the total witness to the Song from the Dead Sea Scrolls. It is dated to about 50 CE.

References

References

  1. (2010). "The Biblical Qumran Scrolls: Transcriptions and Textual Variants". Brill.
  2. [https://thewaytoyahuweh.com/dead-sea-scrolls/general-info/#song_of_songs Dead sea scrolls - Song of Songs].
  3. Fitzmyer, Joseph A.. (2008). "A Guide to the Dead Sea Scrolls and Related Literature". William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company.

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