0 The Bible: Topics: Corn

And he went up, and lay upon the child, and put his mouth upon his mouth, and his eyes upon his eyes, and his hands upon his hands: and stretched himself upon the child; and the flesh of the child waxed warm. 2 Kings 4:34

Trivia: What king killed priests and burned their bodies on an altar?

Corn

"Corn" is obviously a mistranslation in the King James Version, since there was no corn in Egypt or anywhere in the Eastern hemisphere in biblical times.

Corn was domesticated 10,000 years ago by indigenous peoples in what is now Mexico.


See notes: Gen 41:49, Lev 2:14

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