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>4000 years later they are still seething over Persia
>3000 years later they are still seething over Rome
>they've spent 4000 years fighting to control a desert that has nothing on it
>millions of his people have spent millennia trying to fulfill an ancient prophecy that the rest of the world agrees was already fulfilled
I don't know that doesn't sound like a victory to me desu. Rome may be gone but it birthed the greatest civilizations that humanity has ever known, with technological and cultural advancements that would've seemed like magic to ancient peoples. The Israelites? They're still seething over dead empires and murdering chickens to appease their god like they're in the fucking Bronze Age.

Let's not even forget they leech off of the USA.