Matthews, Victor Harold, <br/><br/>
Old Testament parallels :  laws and stories from the ancient Near East / 
Victor H. Matthews and Don C. Benjamin. 
 - Fully revised and expanded fifth edition. 
 - xli, 498 pages :  illustrations ;  23 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and indexes. 
<br/><br/> "An exploration of the parallels between Old Testament texts and contemporary writings from Mesopotamia, Egypt, and elsewhere in the Middle East. The fifth edition expands on the first four with additional texts"-- 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780809156252 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Uniform Titles: </label><br/>Bible.--Old Testament--Extra-canonical parallels.<br/>Bible.--Old Testament--History of contemporary events--Sources.<br/>Bible.--Old Testament--Antiquities.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Middle Eastern literature--Relation to the Old Testament.<br/>Law, Ancient--Sources.<br/>Law--Sources.--Middle East<br/>Middle Eastern literature--Translations into English.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Middle East--Sources.--History--To 622
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>221.9505  / MAT 1