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Old Testament Bible History
Challenge
Sunday Bible Class
Christ Redeemer – Trumbull, CT
December 7, 2008
Old Testament Stories
A worm chewed the vine (5)
A prophet (3)
Sent to Nineveh (2)
Was almost “fish food” (1)
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Jonah
Jonah went out and sat down at a place east of the
city. There he made himself a shelter, sat in its shade
and waited to see what would happen to the city.
Then the LORD God provided a vine and made it grow
up over Jonah to give shade for his head to ease his
discomfort, and Jonah was very happy about the vine.
But at dawn the next day God provided a worm,
which chewed the vine so that it withered. When the
sun rose, God provided a scorching east wind, and the
sun blazed on Jonah’s head so that he grew faint.
(Jonah 4:5-8)
Old Testament Stories
The chariot wheels fell off (5)
Made their faces “red” (3)
Not water-logged (2)
Leaving the pyramids behind (1)
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Crossing the Red Sea
The LORD made the wheels of their chariots
come off so that they had difficulty driving.
And the Egyptians said, “Let’s get away from
the Israelites! The LORD is fighting for them
against Egypt.” (Exodus 14:25)
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The gallows were built (5)
Hebrew name is Hadassah (3)
Festival of Purim (2)
“Hey, Man!” The bad guy’s really bad (1)
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Esther
Haman’s wife Zeresh and all Haman’s friends
said to him, “Have a gallows built, 75 feet
high, and ask the king in the morning to have
Mordecai hanged on it.” (Esther 5:14)
Old Testament Stories
The sun stopped moving (5)
Old Testament name for Jesus (3)
He fit the battle of Jericho (2)
Moses’ successor (1)
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Joshua
On the day the LORD gave the Amorites over
to Israel, Joshua said to the LORD in the
presence of Israel: “O sun, stand still over
Gibeon, O moon, over the Valley of Aijalon.”
So the sun stood still, and the moon stopped,
till the nation avenged itself on its enemies.
(Joshua 10:12-13)
Old Testament Stories
Sons and daughters took off their earrings(5)
Moses getting the Ten Commandments (3)
Periodic symbol is AU (2)
Not a lot of bull, just a little (1)
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The Golden Calf
Aaron answered the people, “Take off the
gold earrings that your wives, your sons and
your daughters are wearing, and bring them
to me.” He took what they handed him and
made it into an idol cast in the shape of a
calf. (Exodus 32:2,4)
Old Testament Stories
Five smooth stones (5)
Shepherd boy (3)
Played a harp (2)
Had a “giant” of a first throw (1)
Old Testament Stories
David and Goliath
Then David took his staff in his hand, chose
five smooth stones from the stream, put
them in the pouch of his shepherd’s bag and,
with his sling in his hand, approached the
Philistine. (1 Samuel 17:40)
Old Testament Stories
A papyrus basket (5)
Name means “draw up” (3)
His sister was Miriam (2)
Later would see a “burning bush” (1)
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Moses
But when his mother could hide him no
longer, she got a papyrus basket for him and
coated it with tar and pitch. Then she placed
the child in it and put it among the reeds
along the bank of the Nile. (Exodus 2:3)
Old Testament Stories
Ate roast lamb and cooked vegetables at
midnight (5)
Fast food “to go” (3)
Doorposts painted in blood (2)
Just before Last Plague (1)
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Preparing for the Exodus / The Passover
That same night they are to eat the meat
roasted over the fire, along with bitter herbs,
and bread made without yeast. (Exodus 12:8)
Old Testament Stories
Coated cypress wood (5)
Two by two (3)
Forty days and forty nights (2)
He was “singin’ in the rain” (1)
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Noah
God said to Noah, “I am going to put an end
to all people, for the earth is filled with
violence because of them. So make yourself
an ark of cypress wood; make rooms in it and
coat it with pitch inside and out.”
(Genesis 6:13-14)
Old Testament Stories
Brick in place of stone and tar for mortar (5)
Not supposed to stay in one spot (3)
Tried to get glory for self, not for God (2)
Became nothing but a bunch of “babble” (1)
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The Tower of Babel
They said to each other, “Come, let’s make
bricks and bake them thoroughly.” They used
brick instead of stone, and tar for mortar. Then
they said, “Come, let us build ourselves a city,
with a tower that reaches to the heavens, so
that we may make a name for ourselves and not
be scattered over the face of the whole earth.”
(Genesis 11:3-4)
Old Testament Stories
Grapes on a pole (5)
No “soap on a rope” for these 12 guys (3)
Sent by Moses (2)
“I spy…” a land of milk and honey (1)
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Spies Sent to Canaan
When they reached the Valley of Eshcol, they
cut off a branch bearing a single cluster of
grapes. Two of them carried it on a pole
between them, along with some
pomegranates and figs. (Numbers 13:23)
Old Testament Stories
Camels were loaded with spices, balm and
myrrh, and they were on their way to take them
to Egypt (5)
Favorite son (3)
Better than being killed (2)
Original “Trader Joe’s” (1)
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Joseph Sold to Traders
As they sat down to eat their meal, they looked up
and saw a caravan of Ishmaelites coming from Gilead.
Their camels were loaded with spices, balm and
myrrh, and they were on their way to take them
down to Egypt. Judah said to his brothers, “What will
we gain if we kill our brother and cover up his blood?
Come, let’s sell him to the Ishmaelites and not lay our
hands on him; after all, he is our brother, our own
flesh and blood.” His brothers agreed.
(Genesis 38:25-27)
Old Testament Stories
A jar of flour and a jug of oil (5)
In Zarephath (3)
A very hairy prophet (2)
It didn’t run out (1)
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Elijah and the Widow
Elijah said to her, “Don’t be afraid. Go home
and do as you have said. But first make a small
cake of bread for me from what you have and
bring it to me, and then make something for
yourself and your son. For this is what the
LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘The jar of flour
will not be used up and the jug of oil will not run
dry until the day the LORD gives rain on the
land.’” (1 Kings 17:13-14)
Old Testament Stories
A poultice of figs (5)
Judah’s greatest king (3)
Built a water tunnel in Jerusalem (2)
Isaiah was the “medicine man” (1)
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King Hezekiah’s Illness
Then Isaiah said, “Prepare a poultice of figs.”
They did so and applied it to the boil, and
Hezekiah recovered. (2 Kings 20:7)
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Seven braids of hair (5)
A judge (3)
Enemy of Philistines (2)
Man of great strength (1)
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Samson and Delilah
Having put Samson to sleep on her lap,
Delilah called a man to shave off the seven
braids of his hair, and so began to subdue
him. And Samson’s strength left him.
(Judges 16:19)
End of Round 1
Who Were These Characters?
His hair grew like feathers (5)
Funny name (3)
Daniel’s king (2)
Built Hanging Gardens of Babylon (1)
Who Were These Characters?
Nebuchadnezzar
Immediately what had been said about
Nebuchadnezzar was fulfilled. He was driven
away from people and ate grass like cattle.
His body was drenched with the dew of
heaven until his hair grew like the feathers of
an eagle and his nails like the claws of a bird.
(Daniel 4:33)
Who Were These Characters?
The “Dreamer” (5)
11 brothers (3)
Would one day rule Egypt (2)
Coat of many colors (1)
Who Were These Characters?
Joseph
So Joseph went after his brothers and found
them near Dothan. But they saw him in the
distance, and before he reached them, they
plotted to kill him. “Here comes that
dreamer!” they said to each other.
(Genesis 37:17-19)
Who Were These Characters?
Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah (5)
Daniel’s associates (3)
Had very “fiery” faiths (2)
Almost got “burned” (1)
Who Were These Characters?
Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego
They were to be trained for three years, and
after that they were to enter the king’s
service. Among these were some from
Judah. The chief official gave them new
names: to Hananiah, Shadrach; to Mishael,
Meshach; and to Azariah, Abednego.
(Daniel 1:5-7)
Who Were These Characters?
Weak eyes (5)
Older daughter of Laban (3)
Involved in “wedding night switcheroo” (2)
Ugly sister of pretty Rachel (1)
Who Were These Characters?
Leah
Now Laban had two daughters; the name of
the older was Leah, and the name of the
younger was Rachel. Lead had weak eyes,
but Rachel was lovely in form, and beautiful.
(Genesis 29:16-17)
Who Were These Characters?
He killed more when he died than when he
lived (5)
Listed in “Heroes of Faith” of Hebrews 11 (3)
Enemies blinded him (2)
Never owned Samsonite luggage (1)
Who Were These Characters?
Samson
Samson reached toward the two central pillars
on which the temple stood. Bracing himself
against them, his right hand on the one and his
left hand of the other, Samson said, “Let me die
with the Philistines!” Then he pushed with all
his might, and down came the temple on the
rulers and all the people in it. Thus he killed
many more when he died than while he lived.
(Judges 16:29-30)
Who Were These Characters?
Jacob’s other name (5)
All-night wrestling match (3)
Struggled with God in prayer (2)
Name of country today (1)
Who Were These Characters?
Israel
The man asked him, “What is your name?”
“Jacob,” he answered. Then the man said,
“Your name will no longer be Jacob, but
Israel, because you have struggled with God
and with men and have overcome.”
(Genesis 32:27-28)
Who Were These Characters?
Owned 14,000 sheep, 6000 camels,
1000 yoke of oxen, and 1000 donkeys (5)
One of poetical books (3)
He knew his Redeemer lives (2)
Those who suffer often relate to him (1)
Who Were These Characters?
Job
The LORD blessed the latter part of Job’s life
more than the first. He had 14,000 sheep,
6000 camels, 1000 yoke of oxen and 1000
donkeys. And he also had 7 sons and 3
daughters. (Job 42:12-13)
Who Were These Characters?
His flesh was restored and became clean like
that of a young boy (5)
Commander of the army of Aram (3)
Had leprosy (2)
Went to see Elisha (1)
Who Were These Characters?
Naaman
So Naaman went down and dipped himself in
the Jordan seven times, as the man of God
had told him, and his flesh was restored and
became clean like that of a young boy.
(2 Kings 5:14)
Who Were These Characters?
Three times a day he got down on his knees
and prayed (5)
Prophet (3)
Chief administrator of Persia (2)
Tossed to the lions (1)
Who Were These Characters?
Daniel
Now when Daniel learned that the decree
had been published, he went home to his
upstairs room where the windows opened
toward Jerusalem. Three times a day he got
down on his knees and prayed, giving thanks
to his God, just as he had done before.
(Daniel 6:10)
Who Were These Characters?
He fell off his chair by the side of the gate (5)
High priest (3)
Samuel’s mentor (2)
Had two wicked sons (1)
Who Were These Characters?
Eli
The man replied, “Israel fled before the
Philistines, and the army has suffered heavy
losses. And your two sons, Hophni and
Phinehas, are dead, and the ark of God has been
captured.” When he mentioned the ark of God,
Eli fell backward off his chair by the side of the
gate. His neck was broken and he died, for he
was an old man and heavy. He had led Israel 40
years. (1 Samuel 4:17-18)
Who Were These Characters?
He had a staff full of nuts (5)
Tribe of Levi (3)
High priest (2)
Moses’ brother (1)
Who Were These Characters?
Aaron
The next day Moses entered the Tent of the
Testimony and saw that Aaron’s staff, which
represented the house of Levi, had not only
sprouted but had budded, blossomed and
produced almonds. (Numbers 17:8)
End of Round 2
What Happened Here?
Zarephath (10)
1 Kings 17:9 (6)
Involved a hungry prophet (4)
Flour & oil miraculously replenished themselves
(2)
What Happened Here?
Widow helped Elijah
Some time later the brook dried up because
there had been no rain in the land. Then the
word of the LORD came to Elijah: “Go at once
to Zarephath of Sidon and stay there. I have
commanded a widow in that place to supply
you with food.” (1 Kings 17:7-9)
What Happened Here?
Zoar (10)
Genesis 19:23 (6)
Name means “small” (4)
Outside of two cities that practiced sodomy
(2)
What Happened Here?
Town to which Lot fled
By the time Lot reached Zoar, the sun had
risen over the land. Then the LORD rained
down burning sulfur on Sodom and
Gomorrah—from the LORD out of the
heavens. (Genesis 19:23-24)
What Happened Here?
Goshen (10)
Genesis 45:10 (6)
Delta region of large river (4)
Long-lost son invites patriarch father to visit
(2)
What Happened Here?
Land where Israelites lived in Egypt
Joseph said to his brothers, “Now hurry back to my
father and say to him, ‘This is what your son Joseph
says: God has made me lord of all Egypt. Come down
to me; don’t delay. You shall live in the region of
Goshen and be near me—you, your children and
grandchildren, your flocks and herds, and all you
have. I will provide for you there, because five years
of famine are still to come. Otherwise you and your
household and all who belong to you will become
destitute.’” (Genesis 45:9-11)
What Happened Here?
Tigris & Euphrates Rivers (10)
Genesis 2:14 (6)
2 of 4 ancient rivers (4)
Watered a garden in paradise (2)
What Happened Here?
Rivers flowing in the Garden of Eden
A river watering the garden flowed from Eden;
from there it was separated into four
headwaters. The name of the first is Pishon; it
winds through the entire land of Havilah, where
there is gold. The name of the second river is
the Gihon; it winds through the entire land of
Cush. The name of the third river is the Tigris; it
runs along the east side of Asshur. And the
fourth river is the Euphrates. (Genesis 2:10-14)
What Happened Here?
Mt. Carmel (10)
1 Kings 18:19 (6)
Involved Ahab & Jezebel’s religious leaders (4)
A “fiery” showdown (2)
What Happened Here?
Elijah battled with the prophets of Baal
Ahab went to meet Elijah. When he saw Elijah, he
said to him, “Is that you, you troubler of Israel?” “I
have not made trouble for Israel,” Elijah replied. “But
you and your father’s family have. You have
abandoned the LORD’S commands and have followed
the Baals. Now summon the people from all over
Israel to meet me on Mount Carmel. And bring the
four hundred and fifty prophets of Baal.”
(1 Kings 18:16-19)
What Happened Here?
King’s Highway (10)
Numbers 20:17 (6)
A “red” road (4)
Denied access (2)
What Happened Here?
Israelite trip through the wilderness
Moses sent messengers from Kadesh to the king of
Edom, saying: “Please let us pass through your
country. We will not go through any field or vineyard,
or drink water from any well. We will travel along the
king’s highway and not turn to the right or to the left
until we have passed through your territory.” But
Edom answered: “You may not pass through here; if
you try, we will march out and attack you with the
sword.” (Numbers 20:17-18)
What Happened Here?
Machpelah (10)
Genesis 23:9 (6)
A “restful” location (4)
Last stop for the patriarchs (2)
What Happened Here?
Cave in which Abraham, Sarah, Isaac, Rebekah, and
Leah are buried
Then Abraham rose and bowed down before the
people of the land, the Hittites. He said to them, “If
you are willing to let me bury my dead, then listen to
me and intercede with Ephron son of Zohar on my
behalf so he will sell me the cave of Machpelah,
which belongs to him and is at the end of his field.
Ask him to sell it to me for the full price as a burial
site among you.” (Genesis 23:7-9)
What Happened Here?
Marah (10)
Exodus 15:23 (6)
Means “bitter” (4)
Care to wet your whistle? (2)
What Happened Here?
Place of bitter water during Israelite wanderings in
wilderness.
Then Moses led Israel from the Red Sea and they
went into the Desert of Shur. For three days they
traveled in the desert without finding water. When
they came to Marah, they could not drink its water
because it was bitter. (That is why the place is called
Marah.) So the people grumbled against Moses,
saying, “What are we to drink?” Then Moses cried
out to the LORD, and the LORD showed him a piece of
wood. He threw it into the water, and the water
became sweet. (Exodus 15:22-25)
What Happened Here?
Moriah (10)
Genesis 22:2 (6)
A place of testing (4)
Involved a patriarch and his son (2)
What Happened Here?
Place of sacrifice of Isaac
Some time later God tested Abraham. He
said to him, “Abraham!” “Here I am,” he
replied. Then God said, “Take your son, your
only son, Isaac, whom you love, and go to the
region of Moriah. Sacrifice him there as a
burnt offering on one of the mountains I will
tell you about.” (Genesis 22:1-2)
What Happened Here?
Mt. Nebo (10)
Deuteronomy 32:49 (6)
Final “rest stop” for leader (4)
Overlooking the Promised Land (2)
What Happened Here?
Place where Moses died and was buried
On that same day the LORD told Moses, “Go up into the
Abarim Range to Mount Nebo in Moab, across from
Jericho, and view Canaan, the land I am giving the
Israelites as their own possession. There on the mountain
that you have climbed you will die and be gathered to
your people. This is because you broke faith with me in
the presence of the Israelites at the waters of Meribah
Kadesh in the Desert of Zin and because you did not
uphold my holiness among the Israelites. Therefore, you
will see the land only from a distance; you will not enter
the land I am giving to the people of Israel.”
(Deuteronomy 32:48-52)
What Happened Here?
Shiloh (10)
Joshua 18:1 (6)
Important for Israelite worship practices (4)
Permanent place for temporary dwelling (2)
What Happened Here?
Place the tabernacle first found a home
The whole assembly of the Israelites
gathered at Shiloh and set up the Tent of
Meeting there. The country was brought
under their control. (Joshua 18:1)
What Happened Here?
Susa (10)
Esther 1:2 (6)
A fortified acropolis and palace complex (4)
The winter residence of the Persian kings (2)
What Happened Here?
Scene for the book of Esther
This is what happened during the time of
Xerxes, the Xerxes who ruled over 127 provinces
stretching from India to Cush: At that time King
Xerxes reigned from his royal throne in the
citadel of Susa, and in the third year of his reign
he gave a banquet for all his nobles and officials.
The military leaders of Persia and Media, the
princes, and the nobles of the provinces were
present. (Esther 1:1-3)
What Happened Here?
Ur (10)
Genesis 11:28 (6)
Site on the Euphrates in present-day
southern Iraq (4)
Starting point for a patriarch (2)
What Happened Here?
Original home of Abraham
Terah became the father of Abram, Nahor and
Haran. And Haran became the father of Lot.
While his father Terah was still alive, Haran died
in Ur of the Chaldeans, in the land of his birth.
The LORD had said to Abram, “Leave your
country, your people and your father’s
household and go to the land I will show you.”
(Genesis 11:27-28; 12:1)
What Happened Here?
Uz (10)
Job 1:1 (6)
A large territory east of the Jordan River,
which included Edom in the south and the
Aramean lands in the north (4)
A place of “testing” during the time of the
patriarchs (2)
What Happened Here?
The land of Job
In the land of Uz there lived a man whose
name was Job. This man was blameless and
upright; he feared God and shunned evil…
He was the greatest man among all the
people of the East. (Job 1:1,3)
End of Round 3
Who Said It?
How long will you keep on getting drunk?
(10)
1 Samuel 1:14 (6)
Said to Hannah (4)
High priest (2)
Who Said It?
Eli
As she kept praying to the LORD, Eli observed
her mouth. Hannah was praying in her heart,
and her lips were moving but her voice was
not heard. Eli thought she was drunk and
said to her, “How long will you keep on
getting drunk? Get rid of your wine.”
(1 Samuel 1:12-14)
Who Said It?
I cannot go in these, because I am not used to
them. (10)
1 Samuel 17:39 (6)
Said about Saul’s armor (4)
About to fight Goliath (2)
Who Said It?
David
Then Saul dressed David in his own tunic. He
put a coat of armor on him and a bronze helmet
on his head. David fastened on his sword over
the tunic and tried walking around, because he
was not used to them. “I cannot go in these,” he
said to Saul, “because I am not used to them.”
So he took them off. (1 Samuel 17:38-39)
Who Said It?
Shout! For the Lord has given you the city!
(10)
Joshua 6:16 (6)
Said at Jericho (4)
Leader after Moses (2)
Who Said It?
Joshua
On the seventh day, they got up at daybreak and
marched around the city seven times in the
same manner, except that on that day they
circled the city seven times. The seventh time
around, when the priests shouted the trumpet
blast, Joshua commanded the people, “Shout!
For the LORD has given you the city!” At the
sound of the trumpet, when the people gave a
loud shout, the wall collapsed. (Joshua 6:15-16,20)
Who Said It?
How awesome is this place! (10)
Genesis 28:17 (6)
Said at Bethel (4)
Saw a stairway to heaven (2)
Who Said It?
Jacob
Jacob had a dream in which he saw a stairway
resting on the earth, with its top reaching to
heaven, and the angels of God were ascending
and descending on it. When Jacob awoke from
his sleep, he thought, “Surely the LORD is in this
place, and I was not aware of it.” He was afraid
and said, “How awesome is this place! This is
none other than the house of God; this is the
gate of heaven.” (Genesis 28:12,16-17)
Who Said It?
Flee to the mountains or you will be swept
away. (10)
Genesis 19:17 (6)
Said to Lot (4)
Heavenly messengers (2)
Who Said It?
Angels
The two angels arrived at Sodom in the evening… With
the coming of dawn, the angels urged Lot, saying, “Hurry!
Take your wife and your two daughters who are here, or
you will be swept away when the city is punished.” When
he hesitated, the men grasped his hand and the hands of
his wife and of his two daughters and led them safely out
of the city, for the LORD was merciful to them. As soon as
they had brought them out, one of them said, “Flee for
your lives! Don’t look back, and don’t stop anywhere in
the plain! Flee to the mountains or you will be swept
away!” (Genesis 19:1,15-17)
Who Said It?
Perhaps he is deep in thought, or busy, or
traveling. Maybe he is sleeping and he must
be awakened. (10)
1 Kings 18:27 (6)
Said about the god Baal (4)
This prophet was fed by ravens (2)
Who Said It?
Elijah
Elijah said to the prophets of Baal, “Choose one of the bulls and
prepare it first, since there so many of you. Call on the name of
your god, but do not light the fire.” “O Baal, answer us!” they
shouted. But there was no response; no one answered. And they
danced around the altar they had made. At noon Elijah began to
taunt them. “Shout louder!” he said. “Surely he is a god!
Perhaps he is deep in thought, or busy, or traveling. Maybe he is
sleeping and must be awakened.” So they shouted louder and
slashed themselves with swords and spears, as was their custom,
until their blood flowed. Midday passed, and they continued their
frantic prophesying until the time for the evening sacrifice. But
there was no response, no one answered, no one paid attention.
(1 Kings 18:25-29)
Who Said It?
What have I done to make you beat me these
three times? (10)
Numbers 22:28 (6)
Said to Balaam (4)
She truly was a beast (2)
Who Said It?
Balaam’s Donkey
When the donkey saw the angel of the LORD, she lay
down under Balaam, and he was angry and beat her with
his staff. Then the LORD opened the donkey’s mouth, and
she said to Balaam, “What have I done to you to make you
beat me these three times? Am I not your own donkey,
which you have always ridden, to this day? Have I been in
the habit of doing this to you?” “No,” he said. Then the
LORD opened Balaam’s eyes, and he saw the angel of the
LORD standing in the road with his sword drawn. So he
bowed low and fell facedown. (Numbers 22:27-31)
Who Said It?
Let me inherit a double portion of your spirit.
(10)
2 Kings 2:9 (6)
Said to Elijah (4)
Elijah’s similar-sounding successor (2)
Who Said It?
Elisha
When they had crossed, Elijah said to Elisha,
“Tell me, what can I do for you before I am taken
from you?” “Let me inherit a double portion of
your spirit,” Elisha replied. “You have asked a
difficult thing,” Elijah said, “yet if you see me
when I am taken from you, it will be yours—
otherwise not.” (2 Kings 2:9-10)
Who Said It?
I’m famished! (10)
Genesis 25:30 (6)
Said to Jacob (4)
A red-haired fellow (2)
Who Said It?
Esau
Once when Jacob was cooking some stew, Esau came
in from the open country, famished. He said to Jacob,
“Quick, let me have some of that red stew! I’m
famished!” Jacob replied, “First sell me your
birthright.” “Look, I am about to die,” Esau said.
“What good is the birthright to me?” So he swore an
oath to him, selling his birthright to Jacob. Then
Jacob gave Easu some bread and some lentil stew. He
ate and drank, and then got up and left. So Esau
despised his birthright. (Genesis 25:29-34)
Who Said It?
Give your servant a discerning heart. (10)
1 Kings 3:9 (6)
Prayed to the Lord (4)
A very wise king (2)
Who Said It?
Solomon
At Gibeon the LORD appeared to Solomon during the
night in a dream, and God said, “Ask for whatever you
want me to give you.” Solomon answered, “O LORD
my God, you have made your servant king in place of
my father David. But I am only a little child and do
not know how to carry out my duties. So give your
servant a discerning heart to govern your people and
to distinguish between right and wrong. For who is
able to govern this great people of yours?” (1 Kings 3:5-9)
End of Round 4
Final Question
List the 39 books of the Old Testament.
(3 points per book)
Old Testament Books of the Bible
Genesis
Exodus
Leviticus
Numbers
Deuteronomy
Joshua
Judges
Ruth
1 & 2 Samuel
1 & 2 Kings
1 & 2 Chronicles
Ezra
Nehemiah
Esther
Job
Psalms
Proverbs
Ecclesiastes
Song of Songs
Isaiah
Jeremiah
Lamentations
Ezekiel
Daniel
Hosea
Joel
Amos
Obadiah
Jonah
Micah
Nahum
Habakkuk
Zephaniah
Haggai
Zechariah
Malachi
Closing Prayer
Good Shepherd, I was glad to be here,
gathered with your flock to worship you.
Cause the Word I have heard and learned to
take root in my heart and bear fruit in my
life. Guide me in paths of righteousness, that
my words and actions might lead others to
glorify you. Amen.