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[[Image:Torah.jpg|thumb|center|The [[Torah]], part of the Old Testament.]] |

subtopics = Divisions - [[Books of the Law]], [[Historical Books of the Old Testament|Historical Books]], [[Poetical Books of the Old Testament|Poetical Books]], [[Prophetic Books of the Old Testament|Prophetic Books]]

* [[Ancient Israel and Judah]], [[Timeline of Biblical History]] |

opinion_pieces = {{short_opinions}} |

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The Old Testament is the first major part of the [[Bible]], giving an account of God's interaction with the Jewish people through their history. To [[Christians]], the Old Testament is, throughout its pages, building up to the coming of [[Jesus]].