Rabbinic Midrash
1 passage·first printed 1625 CE; Livorno 1870 edition used here·Hebrew·Public Domain
Individual passages from Sefer HaYashar (midrash), indexed for close reading, source verification, and myth source-checking.
Moses did not arrive in Midian as an empty-handed fugitive. In Sefer HaYashar, he arrived after forty years as king of Kush. The story begins with a siege. Kikianus, king of Kush, ...