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Their descendants would retrace the trek

A millennium after Abraham and Sarah, exiles left the prosperity of the East and made the same long trek to a stony homeland in the hills.

The ancestors foreshadow the returnees.

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There they collected shards of their past, ancestral lore, royal legends, laws, prophecy, poetry, and proverbs, and created the Bible.

Source: Why the Bible Began, pp. 20

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