Sefer Divrei Ahiqar
Search titles: Story of Ahiqar · Words of Ahiqar · The Words, Wisdom, and Deliverance of Ahiqar
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Opening passage
Ahiqar was a wise and skilled scribe in the court of the kings of Assyria. He served at the palace gate, guarded the royal seal, and gave counsel in matters of state.
Chapters
- Chapter 1 - Ahiqar at the Gate of the King
- Chapter 2 - Nadan Is Raised as a Son
- Chapter 3 - Ahiqar Gives His Office to Nadan
- Chapter 4 - The Corruption of Nadan
- Chapter 5 - The Forged Letters
- Chapter 6 - Ahiqar Is Condemned
- Chapter 7 - Nabushumiskun Remembers Mercy
- Chapter 8 - The Hidden Pit
- Chapter 9 - The Challenge from Mitsrayim
- Chapter 10 - The King Regrets Ahiqar
- Chapter 11 - Ahiqar Is Restored
- Chapter 12 - The Riddles of the King of Mitsrayim
- Chapter 13 - The Rope of Sand and the Hidden Answers
- Chapter 14 - The Return to Assyria
- Chapter 15 - The Judgment of Nadan
- Chapter 16 - Counsel 1-16
- Chapter 17 - Counsel 17-32
- Chapter 18 - Counsel 33-48
- Chapter 19 - Counsel 49-64
- Chapter 20 - Counsel 65-80
- Chapter 21 - Aramaic Elephantine Fragment Layer
- Chapter 22 - Syriac Witness Layer
- Chapter 23 - Ethiopic Wisdom Supplement
- Chapter 24 - Armenian and Arabic Completion Layer
- Chapter 25 - Final Judgment and House Conclusion