The Book Of Exodus
by Dali098
The second book of the Pentateuch is called Exodus, from the Greek word for “departure,” because its central event was understood by the Septuagint’s translators to be the departure of the Israelites from Egypt. Its Hebrew title, Shemoth (“Names”), is from the book’s opening phrase, “These are the names….” Continuing the history of Israel from the point where the Book of Genesis leaves off, Exodus recounts the Egyptian oppression of Jacob’s ever-increasing descendants and their miraculous delive…
The Book of Samuel
by Dali098
These books describe the rise and development of kingship in Israel. Samuel is a pivotal figure. He bridges the gap between the period of the Judges and the monarchy, and guides Israel’s transition to kingship. A Deuteronomistic editor presents both positive and negative traditions about the monarchy, portraying it both as evidence of Israel’s rejection of the Lord as their sovereign and as part of God’s plan to deliver the people.Samuel’s misgivings about abuse of royal power foreshadow the fai…
The promise we made
by Rosaline_mi
The girl that never loved and the boy with all the love Imagine if you went back 132 years to the green heaven ( Switzerland) . A short story about love .
The Creation of the World
by Dali098
Genesis is the first book of the Pentateuch (Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy), the first section of the Jewish and the Christian Scriptures. Its title in English, “Genesis,” comes from the Greek of literally, “the book of the generation (genesis) of the heavens and earth.” Its title in the Jewish Scriptures is the opening Hebrew word, Bereshit, “in the beginning.”The book has two major sections—the creation and expansion of the human race, and the story of Abraham and his descen…
The Book of Daniel
by Dali098
This book takes its name from its hero, who was allegedly among the first Jews deported to Babylon, where he lived at least until 538 B.C. Strictly speaking, the book does not belong to the prophetic writings but rather to a distinctive type of literature known as “apocalyptic,” of which it is an early specimen. Apocalyptic writing first appears about 200 B.C. and flourished among Jews and Christians down to the Middle Ages, especially in times of persecution. Apocalyptic literature has its root…
The Book of Esther
by Dali098
The Book of Esther tells a story of the deliverance of the Jewish people. We are shown a Persian emperor, Ahasuerus (loosely based on Xerxes, 485–464 B.C.), who makes momentous decisions for trivial reasons, and his wicked minister, Haman, who takes advantage of the king’s compliance to pursue a personal vendetta against the Jews by having a royal decree issued ordering their destruction. The threat is averted by two Jews, Esther and Mordecai. Their influence and intervention allow the Jews to t…
My Fiancée Hates Me
by Asianpowerpuff
Arielle spent her entire life prepping herself to be the perfect fiancée to the Crown Prince and later become Queen. A delusional girl who claims to be the Crown Prince's true partner from an online novel enters the palace with the intent of killing Arielle, but accidentally stabs the Crown Prince instead and kills him.When Arielle opens her eyes again, she found that she returned back to the past from before she met the Crown Prince.Steeling her resolve to save her husband, she delivered the wo…
Tobit
by Dali098
This book tells the story of Tobit son of Tobiel, son of Hananiel, son of Aduel, son of Gabael, son of Raphael of the descendants of Asiel, of the tribe of Naphtali, who in the days of King Shalmaneser of the Assyrians was taken into captivity from Thisbe, which is to the south of Kedesh Naphtali in Upper Galilee, above Asher towards the west, and north of Phogor. Tobit, a devout and wealthy Israelite living among the captives deported to Nineveh from the Northern Kingdom of Israel in 722/721 B.…
Historical Romance
by Laura_Sanchez_5518
Yua is the Lady many men want for her beauty, but what about what is inside? Will she be able to find someone who loves her for who she really is?Story set during a time women were meant to just be pretty 'dolls' at home.
Devil Temptation
by marienanastashia
Will life Flourish or are we endlessly stuck in Peril
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by LILshygirl
Helena has five older brothers. Five protective, bossy, and overall annoying older brothers. She is lost in her own world of longing. A world where everything may be fixed if she knew the truth. So... she's going to break the rules.
ME ANTI-ALEXITIMICO
by Darmeling_Rincon
Lilian, a 17-year-old teenager, has few friends, meets a boy named Dariel by accident, who with his madness alone will make her fall in love with him, she will leave him behind because she will let him go to fulfill his dreams after graduating. - I want to realize my dreams by your side.She meets her in a second stage of her life due to another accident.-I want to be by your side forever.
Eternes : Eternidad.
by Isaacwaldro4
Editorial Lit Derechos Reservadoseverything seen in this book is something very mysterious
Greek Myths
by Immortal_Aimua
Follow these Greek Gods on epic adventures, watch how their live play out in front of your eyes, see their wrong and their flaws, see the good and the bad, see them fall in love, back stab each other, trick and play each other, and of course smithe the mortals beneath their feet.follow the fantastical trail of Gods, Monsters, and Warriors.
Black Mist
by CyberBlitz
Silvia McCoy, an assassin in the Nazi army. With no memory of her past, she needs to fight for what she knows is right, But her philosophy will be tested during this war.In this alternate universe, the war lasts much longer opening the doors for some new battles and maybe a new victor.
Teddy, As I Knew Him
by JPR_Light_Bearer
True to life Story of Corporal Teodorico Victorio "TEDDY" David, and the Japanese Philippine invasion, 1941-1945.
Homeless In Orlando Not By Choice
by Techno_Vampire_T_V
A true story from start to end and story that has an ending that is sad but true as well.
Isle of Kea
by Joseph_Rubas
A British seaman meets and falls in love with an Irish nurse onboard a hospital ship during WWI.
A Brief Journey
by Sigheti
A young man ponders over his future as he travels towards Naples, where remorse fails to redeem his actions.Originally a short, two-chapter story, 'A Brief Journey' explores the lives, loves and struggles of three youngsters living in Paris during the later years of La Belle Époque, a period characterised by optimism, colonialism, regional peace, and prosperity in Europe.This story may not be suitable for some readers as it contains elements that may be uncomfortable. 'A brief Journey' deals wit…