Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents:

Genesis

Hymn to Ptah

Hymn to Ra

Enuma Elish stories

Stories of Gilgamesh

Stories of Atrahasis

Stories of Adapa

Nuzi Archives

Annals of Hatshepsut

Annals of Dedumoses

Stories of Anubis and Bata

Stories of Aqhat

Stories of Keret

Exodus

Annals of Sargon I

Treaty between Ramses II and Hattusilis III

Annals of Merneptah

Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy

Code of Ur-Nammu

Sumerian code

Code of Hammurabi

Hittite Code

Middle Assyrian code

Stories of Balaam

Joshua, Judges

Stories of Sinuhe

Annals of Tuthmoses III

El Amarna letters

Annals Ramses III

Gezer Almanac

Ruth

Archives of BAbatha

Samuel, Kings

Annals of Tiglath-Pileser I

Annals of Mesha

Tell dan Annals of Hazael

Annals of Shalmaneser III

Annals of Tiglath-Pileser III

Annals of Sargon II

Annals of Sennacherib

Siloam Annals

Annals of Nebuchadnezzar

Arad letters

LAchish Letters

Chronicles, Ezra, Nehemiah

Decree of Cyrus

Elephantine Letters

Job, Ecclesiastes

Declarations of Innocence

A Sufferer and a Soul in Egypt

A Farmer and the Courts in Egypt

A Sufferer and a Friend in Babylon

Psalms, Lamentations

Laments for Ur

Hymn to Ninkasi

Ebla Archives

Stories of Ba'al and Anat

Hymn to the Aton

Proverbs, Sirach, Wisdom

Teachings of Ptah-Hotep

Teachings of Khety

Teachings of Amen-em-ope

Teachings of Ahiqar

Teachings of Ankhsheshonqy

Song of Songs

Egyptian Love Songs

Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, Daniel, Hosea, Amos

Stories of Ishtar and Tammuz

Visions of Neferti

Mari Letters

Stories of Wen-Amon

Yavne-Yam Letter

Outline of Mesopotamian History

Outline of Egyptian History from 3100-332 BCE

Old Testament Parallels is a classroom edition of the newest and freshest translations of famous stories. This illustrated text is short and easy to use, and clearly explains the relationship between individual stories and their Bible parallels. Old Testament Parallels is an important resource for study of the Old Testament in all situations.