The Book Of Jasher
The Authentic Annals of The Early Hebrews.

This is one of the best books I have read lately. If you enjoy the reading the Bible you will love this book. It gives a more detailed account of the happenings in the bible. This book was written by Jasher who is mentioned in the Bible twice. I enjoy the details about the 12 sons of Israel ( Jacob......more

Aside from the disputed nature of the book and questioned authenticity, when taken with a little salt and viewed with a wary eye, this book is very interesting. Mostly, retelling stories we are all familiar with, the book of Jasher adds some interesting insights into many of these old stories. Three t......more

Joshua 10:13 and 2 Samuel 1:18 both mention the book of Jasher. It's been years now, but I just remembered reading Jasher around 10 years ago online and it was like Paul Harvey's "the rest of the story." It fills in many of the details concerning biblical protagonist and their stories. I recall it b......more

One of my favorite apocryphal books. Like reading a more mythical/readable version of the first Old Testament stories. Also, I have it on good authority that, dramatized or not, the book is completely accurate with all dates and historical timelines, so it was likely written at the time or by an inf......more

This book was mentioned in Joshua and in 2nd Samuel in the Bible. I had never heard of it. I saw it in a bookstore a few years ago. The Book of Jasher answered some questions that I had after reading the Bible. It went in more detail and even had some events that weren’t mentioned in the Bible. I lo......more