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Jacob’s Children and their Mothers
Jacob’s 12 sons became the leaders of the tribes of Israel. Look at the order of Jacob’s children and the mother of each child. LEAH ZIPAH (Leah's servant) BILHAH (Rachel's servant) RACHEL Reuben (1) Gad (7) Dan (5) Joseph (12) Simeon (2) Asher (8) Naphtali (6) Benjamin (13) Levi (3) Judah (4) Issachar (9)…
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An Ancient Flood Story
The Bible isn’t the only ancient text with a flood story. Read about the flood stories other flood stories in the ancient world and why these accounts are important. Many ancient Near Eastern stories describe a terrible flood that destroyed much of humankind. Ancient flood stories are also common in other parts of the world--from the Arctic to Indonesia. It…
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Critical Perspectives: Life, the Universe, and Everything
Learn more about the creation narrative and its place in the context of Ancient Near Eastern creation literature.Whether it's at the heart of recent controversy in public school curriculum or of popular works of science fiction, the question of how the earth and its inhabitants came into existence stimulates discussions and imaginations in today's culture. Despite its contemporary appeal, however,…
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Early Israelites
Most of the Israelites were nomads. Find out where and how they traveled in the Ancient Near East. Before they settled in Canaan, the earliest ancestors of the Israelites were nomads, which means that they lived by moving herds of sheep and goats from place to place to find good pastures. For example, the Bible tells us how Abraham moved…
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Birthright
The concept of birthright played an important role in many Bible stories. Learn more about what the significance of birthright was and how it factored into different Bible stories.Israel and other cultures of the ancient Near East gave special honor and privileges to the oldest son in every family. This "birthright" also included a special share in the family inheritance…
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