Regarding the historical accuracy of the Bible, the October 25, 1999, issue of U.S.News & World Report said: “In extraordinary ways, modern archaeology has affirmed the historical core of the Old and New Testaments ​ — corroborating key portions of the stories of Israel’s patriarchs, the Exodus, the Davidic monarchy, and the life and times of Jesus. ”
ومع ان الايمان بالكتاب المقدس لا يقوم على الاكتشافات الاثرية ،‏ من المنطقي ان يتصف كتاب اوحى به الله بدقة تاريخية كهذه .‏