First Seven Weeks (jan 1, 457 BC – jan 1, 408 BC)
Description:
The 70 weeks of Daniel 9 prophecy timeline started with the command from Persian leader Artaxerxes in 457 BC. The first seven weeks (49 years) took place from 457 - 408 BC. The seven weeks were delineated because they comprise a 49-year Jubilee cycle, marking 457 BC as a year of Jubilee when the Jews were released to rebuild Jerusalem.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 457 BC
jan 1, 408 BC
~ 49 years