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| | Meridian Magazine : : Voices from the Past |
 | | The majority of the scrolls, biblical and nonbiblical, were written in Hebrew, the language of the ancient Israelites and the sacred language of the Jews. |
 | | A few of the scrolls, including the book of Daniel, the apocryphal book of Tobit, fragments of the books of Job and Leviticus, the Genesis Apocryphon, the Book of Enoch, and the Testament of Levi were written in Aramaic. |
 | | The seven major scrolls of Cave 1 are the Community Rule, Rule of the Congregation, the War Scroll, the Thanksgiving Hymns, the Genesis Apocryphon, Commentary on Habakkuk, and the Great Isaiah Scroll. |
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