Its Biblical Identity
This was one of the two tablets Moses received on Sinai — the actual source of the Ten Commandments, originally called the Ten Guidances.
What It Reveals About Men and Women
This tablet lays real groundwork for how virtue and gifts differ, and complement each other, between men and women. Christ’s priesthood symbol appears on the tablet’s base and again beside the man depicted at the top — but not beside the woman. On her side instead, the tablet shows a woman’s high capacity for spontaneity in relationships — charitable, innocent-hearted goodness. Men are shown holding this same quality in childhood, but losing it as they mature into a different strength: a skill in righteousness women don’t share in the same way.
Its Wider Influence
The Book of Remembrance of our Ancient Grandmothers draws directly from this tablet, and is full of accounts of how women shaped the ancient world — establishing language, social standards, and practical wisdom, as when Tavah asked whether enemies should be killed, avoided, or loved. This tablet’s revelation of women’s role became a real turning point in how religious authority is understood — later fully revealed in Melchizedek as two parts of one Holy Order: the Order of Melchizedek for men and the Order of Zedeqetelebab for women, first established on earth by Shem and Sedeqetelebab (Shum) themselves — known in heaven as the archangels Michael and Ge’iyra.
Where to Read
- Handbook — Family Tablet (p. 428)
- Melchizedek 10:16 (p. 357)
- Grandmothers 3:3 (p. 77)
- Moses 9:51 (p. 280)
- II Achee 7:26 (p. 582)