Even while they obeyed the will of Caesar, the people clung proudly to their ancient heritage, always remembering the promise of their prophets that one day there would be born among them a redeemer to bring them salvation and perfect freedom.
16 seconds sound clip from the Ben-Hur (1959) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:07:35.355 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
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- In the year of our Lord, Judea, for nearly a century, had lain under the mastery of Rome.
- You'll be counted at Hebron.
- Name?
- Samuel.
- Joppa.
- Michael.
- Yes.
- Name?
- Joseph.
- My wife.
- Move on. You'll be counted at Bethlehem. Come on, come on.
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