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The '''Pentateuch''', also called the [[Torah]] (or its wtitten part), is the first five books of the [[Bible]]: [[Genesis]], [[Exodus]], [[Leviticus]], [[Numbers]], and [[Deuteronomy]]. The Pentateuch narrates from the creation of the universe to the arrival of the Israelites in the land of [[Canaan]]. [[Christians]] and [[Jews]] believe that the Pentateuch was written by [[Moses]] with the text either inspired or dictated by [[God]].<ref>The five books of the Torah [https://www.chabad.org/library/bible_cdo/aid/63255/jewish/The-Bible-with-Rashi.htm Tanakh] were written by Moses himself from the mouth of God at the end of the fortieth year of his sojourn with Israel in the wilderness before his death. The last eight verses in the Torah that speak of Moses' death were written by Moses himself from the mouth of God, and according to the words of the sages, Moses wrote these verses in tears.

The '''Pentateuch''', also called the [[Torah]] (or its wtitten part), is the first five books of the [[Bible]]: [[Genesis]], [[Exodus]], [[Leviticus]], [[Numbers]], and [[Deuteronomy]]. The Pentateuch narrates from the creation of the universe to the arrival of the Israelites in the land of [[Canaan]]. [[Christians]] and [[Jews]] believe that the Pentateuch was written by [[Moses]] with the text either inspired or dictated by [[God]].<ref>The five books of the Torah [https://www.chabad.org/library/bible_cdo/aid/63255/jewish/The-Bible-with-Rashi.htm Tanakh] were written by Moses himself from the mouth of God at the end of the fortieth year of his sojourn with Israel in the wilderness before his death. The last eight verses in the Torah that speak of Moses' death were written by Moses himself from the mouth of God, and according to the words of the sages, Moses wrote these verses in tears.

Deut.[https://mechon-mamre.org/p/pt/pt0531.htm Deut. 31]: 9: <blockquote>And Moses wrote this law, and delivered it unto the priests the sons of Levi, that bore the ark of the covenant of the LORD, and unto all the elders of Israel.</blockquote>

[https://mechon-mamre.org/p/pt/pt0531.htm Deut. 31]: 9: <blockquote>And Moses wrote this law, and delivered it unto the priests the sons of Levi, that bore the ark of the covenant of the LORD, and unto all the elders of Israel.</blockquote>

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<blockquote>And it came to pass, when Moses had made an end of writing the words of this law in a book, until they were finished,

<blockquote>And it came to pass, when Moses had made an end of writing the words of this law in a book, until they were finished,

</blockquote>

</blockquote>

BavaBatra. 14b. https://www.hidabroot.org/question/195475.

BavaBatra. 14b. [https://www.hidabroot.org/question/195475 Hidabroot].

Moses received the Torah (written and oral), at Sinai and transmitted it to Joshua, Joshua to the elders, and the elders to the prophets, and the prophets to the Men of the [https://www.chabad.org/library/article_cdo/aid/2836143/jewish/Anshei-Knesses-Hagdolah-The-Men-of-the-Great-Assembly.htm Great Assembly].</ref>  

Avot 1,1:<i>Moses received the Torah (written and oral), at Sinai and transmitted it to Joshua, Joshua to the elders, and the elders to the prophets, and the prophets to the Men of the [https://www.chabad.org/library/article_cdo/aid/2836143/jewish/Anshei-Knesses-Hagdolah-The-Men-of-the-Great-Assembly.htm Great Assembly]</i>.</ref>  

Many secular scholars claim to believe that the Pentateuch was compiled as part of four main sources [[J (Bible)|J]], [[E (Bible)|E]], [[P (Bible)|P]] and [[D (Bible)|D]].<ref>http://www.simpletoremember.com/vitals/Bible_Criticism_and_Its_Counterarguments.htm</ref>

Many secular scholars claim to believe that the Pentateuch was compiled as part of four main sources [[J (Bible)|J]], [[E (Bible)|E]], [[P (Bible)|P]] and [[D (Bible)|D]].<ref>http://www.simpletoremember.com/vitals/Bible_Criticism_and_Its_Counterarguments.htm</ref>