![History in the Bible show](https://d3dthqtvwic6y7.cloudfront.net/podcast-covers/000/089/263/small/history-in-the-bible.jpg)
Summary: This is the defining moment in the history of the Israelites, where they swear allegiance to God in return for a special relationship with the divinity. I discuss how this contract follows the suzerainity treaties of the Hittites and Assyrians.