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Nomads wandering around the fertile crescent. Abraham and Sarah, Isaac, Rebekah, Jacob, Leah and Rachel.
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Joseph and his exploits in Egypt during a time of nation building.
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The stories of Moses, Marian and Aaron and pharaoh set in a time when Egypt ruled the whole area.
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The wandering Hebrew settle in the land of the Cannnites. Stories of magnificent conquests of the land led by Joshua.
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Jerusalem becomes the capital of Israel. Kings are establish to rule the people. The stories of Samuel and David and Solomon
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Prophets appear to plead with the rulers and the people to be faithful to the covenant.
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Babylon destroys Jerusalem. Many of the people of Israel are taken into captivity.
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The people in exile in Babylon return to Jerusalem.