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    13446A-H, K-L (Egyptian Museum of Berlin) and Pap. No. 3465 = J. 43502 (Egyptian Museum of Cairo). In the story, Ahikar is a mythical chancellor to the...
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  • Manasses (category Book of Genesis people)
    Manasses was a character in the Story of Ahikar (not in Vulgata, but in Septuagint) told by Tobit on the point of death. The Vatican Manuscript mentions...
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  • Odes of Solomon The Letter of Aristeas The Fourth Book of Maccabees The Story of Ahikar Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs 1 Esdras and 2 Esdras (150-100...
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  • Wisdom) of Ahikar referenced in Tobit 1:22, 2:10, 11:18, and 14:10 Aesop's fable of The Two Pots, referenced in Sirach 13:2–3 The Egyptian Satire of the Trades...
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  • context of the time as a parable of the imperial stripping of Indian resources. The Story of Ahikar, London 1898, p. 82 John Ray, A Compleat Collection of English...
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  • worthy of its sailor!' The moral drawn is that the evil come to grief from the company they keep. The West Asian variant occurs in the story of Ahikar, where...
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  • known is the Story of Ahikar, a book of instructive aphorisms quite similar in style to the biblical Book of Proverbs. Consensus as of 2022[update] regards...
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    Queen of Sheba tests Solomon's wisdom), and in the Talmud. Sirach also mentions riddles as a popular dinner pastime, while the Aramaic Story of Ahikar contains...
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  • uncertain. Ahikar, a sage mentioned in Tobit 1:21–22 and in the Aramaic Story of Ahikar.: 148  At Uruk (Warka), a Late Babylonian cuneiform tablet from the...
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    Aramaic-language stories spread far beyond northern Mesopotamia. The Story of Ahikar follows a legendary royal advisor, named Ahikar, of Sennacherib and...
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