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The Bible 2024-09-30 (Season 41)

BIBLICAL PLACES

The name of this, actually a not very tall hill, became a symbol of Jewish national aspiration & was used in spirituals & reggae

The Bible 2021-09-23 (Season 38)

FOOD & DRINK IN THE BIBLE

In the King James Version, these creatures are a plague in Exodus 10, but deemed okay to eat in Leviticus 11

The Bible 2021-05-11 (Season 37)

BOOKS OF THE BIBLE

Its last chapter includes wisdom from King Lemuel, taught to him by his mother, as well as the famous "Virtuous Woman" passage

The Bible 2020-10-07 (Season 37)

WHO SAID IT IN THE BIBLE?

He tells his son not to worry about the lamb for the burnt offering--God will provide it

The Bible 2020-01-13 (Season 36)

THE BIBLE

This book of the Bible ends with "fire was on it by night, in the sight of all the house of Israel, throughout all their journeys"

The Bible 2019-05-01 (Season 35)

THE KING JAMES BIBLE

Of the 4 riders mentioned in Revelation 6, only this one is explicitly named

The Bible 2017-11-30 (Season 34)

WORLD FLAGS & THE BIBLE

The central image on the flag of this nation is a symbol of strength in Psalm 92 & a prized building material in I Kings 5

The Bible 2017-09-18 (Season 34)

THE OLD TESTAMENT

Consisting of 21 verses, the book of this minor prophet, whose name means "servant of God", is the shortest

The Bible 2017-03-13 (Season 33)

BIBLICAL WHO'S WHO

Among the places he visited on his second missionary journey were Galatia & Corinth

The Bible 2014-12-11 (Season 31)

THE BIBLE

The first birthday celebration mentioned in the Bible takes place in Genesis 40 & is in honor of this ruler

The Bible 2014-10-28 (Season 31)

THE BIBLE

The first conversation recounted in the Bible is in Genesis 3, between these 2; it leads to trouble

The Bible 2013-06-26 (Season 29)

MOVIES & THE BIBLE

In this crime drama, a 1994 Oscar nominee for Best Picture, a character misquotes Ezekiel 25:17 twice

The Bible 2012-09-25 (Season 29)

THE BIBLE

This term for a final resting place got its name because clay was dug up there for craftsmen

The Bible 2012-06-11 (Season 28)

EVENTS IN THE BIBLE

Acts 1:13 says this event occurred in "an upper room"

The Bible 2011-07-26 (Season 27)

THE NEW TESTAMENT

This miracle that happens in all 4 gospels, including Mark 6 & Luke 9, has elements that symbolically represent Jesus

The Bible 2011-01-25 (Season 27)

THE OLD TESTAMENT

In the Book of Job, this name means "accuser", & that was his role in God's court

The Bible 2010-12-06 (Season 27)

THE BIBLE

This happens several times, as in I Kings 17 & Acts 20; the most famous time, it's done by Jesus in John 11

The Bible 2010-11-05 (Season 27)

TERMS FROM THE BIBLE

In 2010 we heard of the discovery of the fossil of a 12 million-year-old giant sperm whale given this Biblical name by its finders

The Bible 2010-09-28 (Season 27)

BIBLICAL BEASTS

It's the total number of legs on the 2 non-human animals whose words are quoted in the Old Testament

The Bible 2008-10-10 (Season 25)

BIBLICAL AKA

This second king of Israel was "the sweet singer of Israel"

The Bible 2008-02-25 (Season 24)

BIBLICAL PLACE NAMES

In "Return of the Jedi", a planet shares its name with this home of a woman who summons a spirit for Saul

The Bible 2008-01-18 (Season 24)

BIBLICAL NAMES

The name of this rebellious young man of the Old Testament can be translated from the Hebrew as "father of peace"

The Bible 2007-03-29 (Season 23)

BIBLICAL TIMES

Vipers & Whited Sepulchers were Jesus' terms for this group, whose name comes from a word for "separatist"

The Bible 2005-10-07 (Season 22)

THE KING JAMES BIBLE

A Gospel & a book of the Old Testament each start with these same 3 words

The Bible 2004-07-12 (Season 20)

NAMES IN THE BIBLE

Daniel means "God is my judge", Ezekiel, "God strengthens"; & this name in Genesis 32, "he strives with God"

The Bible 2004-04-14 (Season 20)

BIBLICAL JOURNEYS

2 names: A man journeying & his country of destination in both Genesis 39 & Matthew 2

The Bible 2003-11-07 (Season 20)

THE BIBLE

It's the first city mentioned in the first of Paul's epistles to appear in the New Testament

The Bible 2000-06-08 (Season 16)

THE BIBLE

According to the King James Version of the Bible, the number of people on Noah's Ark

The Bible 1998-11-02 (Season 15)

BIBLICAL TIMES

In Solomon's reign, she filled the new post of "queen mother"

The Bible 1997-10-07 (Season 14)

THE BIBLE

The Hebrew title of this 2-part Old Testament book can be translated as "the events of the days"

The Bible 1997-01-30 (Season 13)

THE NEW TESTAMENT

Called the church's first theologian, a quarter of the books in the New Testament are credited to him

The Bible 1995-02-27 (Season 11)

THE OLD TESTAMENT

The words "Mene, mene, tekel, upharsin" appear in this book

The Bible 1994-12-05 (Season 11)

THE BIBLE

Ehud, Jephthah & Gideon are 3 of the people for whom this Old Testament book is named

The Bible 1994-09-06 (Season 11)

THE OLD TESTAMENT

1 of the 2 talking animals of the Old Testament

The Bible 1994-04-07 (Season 10)

THE OLD TESTAMENT

Nahum 1:3 describes these as the dust of God's feet

The Bible 1994-03-23 (Season 10)

THE BIBLE

The first person mentioned for whom no children are listed

The Bible 1993-10-19 (Season 10)

LAST WILLS & TESTAMENTS

He left $50,000 to the "poor of Walldorf near Heidelberg in the Grand Duchy of Baden"

The Bible 1992-01-24 (Season 8)

THE BIBLE

The book of Genesis ends with his death "and he was put in a coffin in Egypt"

The Bible 1991-10-22 (Season 8)

THE NEW TESTAMENT

At his mother's request, Jesus performed his first miracle in public at this event

The Bible 1991-09-30 (Season 8)

THE OLD TESTAMENT

The 2 books that list the Ten Commandments

The Bible 1990-09-04 (Season 7)

THE BIBLE

If this event hadn't happened, Methuselah might have lived past age 969

The Bible 1990-05-25 (Season 6)

THE BIBLE

The third man mentioned in the Bible; his name means "breath" in Hebrew

The Bible 1990-04-13 (Season 6)

THE BIBLE

Though he fought against the Philistines, his wife was one, & so was his paramour

The Bible 1989-10-11 (Season 6)

THE BIBLE

Created on the 3rd day, it was, according to Genesis, the 1st form of life on Earth

The Bible 1989-04-14 (Season 5)

OLD TESTAMENT

His adventure began when he "rose up to flee unto Tarshish from the presence of the Lord"

The Bible 1988-11-03 (Season 5)

THE BIBLE

While there were lots of animals on Noah's Ark, there were this many humans

The Bible 1988-09-27 (Season 5)

THE BIBLE

The only 3 men to reign as king over all 12 tribes of Israel

The Bible 1988-06-15 (Season 4)

THE BIBLE

In Chapter 1, Verse 1, authorship of the book of Proverbs is attributed to this man

The Bible 1988-05-27 (Season 4)

THE BIBLE

In the order in which it appears in most versions, it is the 1st book of the Bible named for its hero

The Bible 1987-12-16 (Season 4)

THE NEW TESTAMENT

Never mentioned by name in the Bible, this daughter of Herodias is one of the most famous women in it