The Mysterious Fate of the Ark of the Covenant

🤔The Ark of the Covenant, containing the 10 Commandments, was said to have unimaginable supernatural powers.

🔍The Ark and the Stone Tablets disappeared without a trace, leaving behind one of the Bible's greatest mysteries.

💡Biblical scholar Mike Sanders believes he knows the fate of the lost Ark and its current location.

〽️Theories on the whereabouts of the Ark range from Ethiopia to Jerusalem, Elephantine Island, and even beneath Temple Mount.

🔍Sanders suggests that the Ark was taken by the Pharaoh Ramesses III and placed in a foundation deposit in one of his temples.

What was the Ark of the Covenant?

—The Ark of the Covenant was a sacred chest described in the Bible as containing the stone tablets with the Ten Commandments.

What happened to the Ark of the Covenant?

—The Ark and its contents disappeared without a trace, leaving behind one of the Bible's greatest mysteries.

Where is the Ark of the Covenant now?

—The exact location of the Ark is unknown, but biblical scholar Mike Sanders believes it was taken by Pharaoh Ramesses III and placed in a foundation deposit in one of his temples.

What are some theories about the Ark's whereabouts?

—Various theories suggest that the Ark could be in Ethiopia, Jerusalem, Elephantine Island, or buried beneath Temple Mount.

Is there any evidence to support Sanders' theory?

—While there is no concrete evidence, Sanders' theory provides a compelling explanation for the disappearance of the Ark, linking it to an Egyptian Pharaoh who only invaded the southern part of the Holy Land.

00:193000 years ago, King Solomon built a magnificent temple in Jerusalem, housing the Ark of the Covenant.

02:13The Ark and the Stone Tablets disappeared without a trace, leaving behind one of the Bible's greatest mysteries.

03:40Biblical scholar Mike Sanders believes he knows the fate of the lost Ark and its current location.

06:41Various theories suggest the Ark could be in Ethiopia, Jerusalem, Elephantine Island, or buried beneath Temple Mount.

10:48Sanders suggests that the Ark was taken by the Pharaoh Ramesses III and placed in a foundation deposit in one of his temples.

14:08Most scholars agree that there never was a Pharaoh named Shishak, but rather Egyptian Kings mentioned in the Old Testament.

15:11Sanders believes that Ramesses III, who invaded only the southern part of the Holy Land, is the Pharaoh referred to as Shishak.

16:49Sanders meets with museum authorities who show him the remarkably well-preserved mummy of Ramesses III.