The Literature of the Old Testament

altar Amos Apocrypha Assyrian Babylon Babylonian beginning Book of Judges Books of Kings canon century B.C. chapters Christian Chronicler Church collection Daniel Darius David deliverance Deut Deuteronomy divine editor Egypt Esther evidence Exile Exod Ezekiel Ezra God's Greek Bible hand heathen Hebrew Hebrew Bible high places holy Hosea hymn book Isaiah Israel Israelite Jehoiakim Jeremiah Jerusalem Jewish Bible Jews Jonah Joshua Judæan Judah judgement Judges kingdom later Levites literary literature Moses narrative nations Nebuchadrezzar Nehemiah Old Testament older oracles origin Palestine patriarchal Pentateuch Philistines poems prediction priestly Priestly Code priests probably prophecies prophet Proverbs psalms Psalter reign religion religious restoration sacred sacrifice Samaria Samuel Scriptures Sennacherib Shechem Solomon Song sources story Temple Temple in Jerusalem tradition translation tribes viii vision wisdom words worship written xviii xxiv Yahweh Zechariah Zerubbabel