Johnee Wrote:
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> As I understand the OT story those born before the
> deluge lived for hundreds of years.
> Those born before the deluge and survived it, also
> lived for hundreds of years.

These are traditional accounts. Why are you taking them literally?

> The ‘span of days’ for those born after the deluge
> was reduced to 120 years.
> This ‘span of days’ was further reduced at the
> time of the exodus, to three score year and ten.
> 70 years

Ditto.

>
> James Ussher’s treatise on chronology most
> probably took this into consideration, I do not
> know nor would I begin to repeat or question his
> scholarship.
>
> I only wished to draw attention to a neat and
> perhaps significant coincidence. That may, or may
> not be relevant.
> A dating for the deluge accepted by the church for
> three hundred years and a dating scientifically
> accepted today would, these being compared
> indicate that he pyramids of Egypt were built
> immediately prior to the Deluge.

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