The Book of Habakkuk (jan 1, 609 BC – jan 2, 605 BC)
Description:
Due to the the reference in ch. 3 of Chaldean presence in Judah, before the Battle of Carchemish in 605, Habakkuk was likely written before 605, though it likely took its final form after the death of Josiah in 609. Characterized by both woe against Judah and also pleading with God for an end to persecution.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 609 BC
jan 2, 605 BC
~ 4 years
