Compare Exodus and Code of Hammurabi

There are many rules and codes throughout the Bible that are to be followed. In Exodus, the Ten Commandments are found. These are easily comparable to the codes found in the Book of the Dead and the Code of Hammurabi. Although the Code of Hammurabi is a set of laws and not moral rules for going to heaven, many things are similar. Yet, on some account, many things are left unmatchable. The first of the …

…the Bible through the Ten Commandments allow one to learn a great deal about this religion. There are some similarities in the way all humans think, as was shown in the comparison with the Code of Hammurabi, the Book of the Dead, and the Bible. The Bible remains in present day culture, unlike the other two works, although the morals laid down by the Bible show themselves in cultures all throughout the world. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**