Produced by Juliet Sutherland, David Garcia, Jeannie Howse and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net [Illustration: Front Cover] [Illustration: Frontispiece: JOSEPH SOLD INTO CAPTIVITY.] MOTHER STORIES FROM THE OLD TESTAMENT A Book of the Best Stories from the Old Testament That Mothers Can Tell Their Children With Forty-five Illustrations PHILADELPHIA HENRY ALTEMUS COMPANY ALTEMUS' MOTHER STORIES SERIES MOTHER STORIES A Book of the Best Stories that Mothers can tell their Children MOTHER NURSERY RHYMES AND TALES A Book of the Best Nursery Rhymes and Tales that Mothers can tell their Children MOTHER FAIRY TALES A Book of the Best Fairy Tales that Mothers can tell their Children MOTHER NATURE STORIES A Book of the Best Nature Stories that Mothers can tell their Children MOTHER STORIES FROM THE OLD TESTAMENT A Book of the Best Old Testament Stories that Mothers can tell their Children MOTHER STORIES FROM THE NEW TESTAMENT A Book of the Best New Testament Stories that Mothers can tell their Children MOTHER BEDTIME STORIES A Book of the Best Bedtime Stories that Mothers can tell their Children MOTHER ANIMAL STORIES A Book of the Best Animal Stories that Mothers can tell their Children MOTHER BIRD STORIES A Book of the Best Bird Stories that Mothers can tell their Children MOTHER SANTA CLAUS STORIES A Book of the Best Santa Claus Stories that Mothers can tell their Children Profusely illustrated and handsomely bound in cloth, with ornamentation in colors $1.00 PER VOLUME COPYRIGHT 1908 BY HOWARD E. ALTEMUS PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA CONTENTS. PAGE ADAM AND EVE 7 CAIN AND ABEL 8 THE FLOOD 10 THE TOWER OF BABEL 12 LOT'S FLIGHT FROM SODOM 14 ABRAHAM AND ISAAC 16 THE STORY OF REBEKAH 18 JOSEPH AND HIS BRETHREN 22 THE FINDING OF MOSES 28 THE FLIGHT FROM EGYPT 30 MOSES STRIKING THE ROCK 32 THE TEN COMMANDMENTS 34 BEZALEEL AND AHOLIAB 36 THE BRAZEN SERPENT 38 PASSAGE OF THE JORDAN 40 THE CAPTAIN OF THE LORD'S HOST 42 HOW JERICHO WAS CAPTURED 44 ACHAN'S SIN 46 THE ALTAR ON MOUNT EBAL 48 THE CITIES OF REFUGE 50