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$400 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| In Genesis 4 he lies about his brother’s whereabouts–& to god, yet!

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Cain

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$800 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| He avenged his treatment by the Philistines, crashing their temple down on them

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Samson

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$1200 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| In Matthew this ruler called for the deaths of all infant boys in Bethlehem: that’s not so “great”

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Herod

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$1600 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| The dragon, the false prophet & the beast are all mentioned in this book

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Revelation

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$2000 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| This rebellious son of King David seduced his father’s concubines on the palace roof in full view of everyone

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Absalom

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$None ||| Category: 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

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raising the dead

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$400 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| A 1631 edition was known as “the wicked Bible”; it had left this word out of the 7th Commandment in Exodus 20:14

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not

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$800 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| Festus interrupted a speech by this apostle claiming, “Much learning doth make thee mad”

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Paul

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$1200 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| The stories of Gideon & Samson are found in this book of the Bible

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Judges

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$6000 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| I Corinthians states, “As in” this man “all die, even so in Christ shall all be made alive”

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Adam

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$2000 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| According to Jeremiah, this place seems to be short of balm & physicians

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Gilead

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$200 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| Jeremiah compared the false prophets he’d seen to the sinners of these 2 cities

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Sodom & Gomorrah

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$400 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| The births of John & Jesus were heralded by this archangel

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Gabriel

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$600 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| This many friends of Daniel were thrown into the fiery furnace but saved by God

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3

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$800 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| This Tarsan was converted on the road to Damascus

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Saul (or Paul)

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$1000 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| The NRSV is short for this, published in 1989

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New Revised Standard Version

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$400 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| He easily broke the bowstrings Delilah used to bind him

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Samson

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$800 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| Tradition states that it contained Aaron’s miraculous rod as well as the tablets of the law

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the Ark of the Covenant

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$1200 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| Isaiah 2:4 speaks of beating these into plowshares; Joel 3:10 says to do the reverse

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swords

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$1600 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| This angel’s announcement to Mary that she’d bear the Son of God appears only in Luke’s gospel

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Gabriel

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$2000 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| While barren, she gave her Egyptian maid Hagar to Abraham to bear his children

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Sarah

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$400 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| In Luke, Jesus is tried both by Herod & by this Roman governor

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Pontius Pilate

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$800 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| When the Jews of Persia are ordered killed, Mordecai puts on a sackcloth accessorized with these

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ashes

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$1200 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| The First & Second of these books cover the same period as Second Samuel & First & Second Kings

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Chronicles

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$4000 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| The Jews held these people in low esteem, so they’re made to look “good” in Luke

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the Samaritans

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$2000 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| As Rachel died bearing him, she called him Benoni, “son of my suffering”; his father, Jacob, used this name

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Benjamin

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$200 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| “The sun and the moon shall be darkened” is the forcast of Joel, one of the 12 minor these

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prophets

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$400 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| They’re 1 of the 2 groups of people who require a second epistle from Paul, due to backsliding after the first

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Thessalonians (or Corinthians)

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$600 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| They’re the stories by which Jesus taught–hey, did you hear the one about the sower & soils?

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parables

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$800 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| The 117th of these has only 33 words, including 3 “praise”s & 3 “Lord”s

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the Psalms

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$1000 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| Nonagenarians live to 90; we’re not sure what to call Seth & this father of his, who both reached 900

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Adam

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$200 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| When morning arose, 2 of these beings warned Lot to leave Sodom quickly with his wife & daughters

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angels

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$400 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| He sent out a dove & the dove did not return, indicating that “the face of the ground was dry”

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Noah

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$600 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| This 4th gospel writer begins his book with “In the beginning was the word, and the word was with God…”

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John

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$800 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| In Genesis 32 Jacob’s name was changed to this, “For as a prince hast thou power with God and with men”

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Israel

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$1000 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| He wrote in his epistle to the Galatians, “Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself”

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Paul

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$200 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| God told Moses to place the 10 Commandments in this container

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the Ark of the Covenant

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$400 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| Jesus asked this disciple to follow him as he sat in his tax office

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Matthew

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$600 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| In writing to the Ephesians, he called himself “An Apostle of Jesus Christ by the Will of God”

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Paul

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$800 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| The book of Proverbs is “The Proverbs of” this man, “The Son of David, King of Israel”

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Solomon

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$1000 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| He asked God, “Behold, I am vile; what shall I answer thee?”

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Job

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$400 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| The births of John & Jesus were heralded by this archangel

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Gabriel

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$800 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| Acts says Judas bought a plot of land & it only cost him this much

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30 pieces (of silver)

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$1200 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| (<a>Hi. I’m Alan Dershowitz</a>.) In “The Genesis of Justice” I present as a case this Biblical character’s abduction by his jealous brothers

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Joseph

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$1600 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| Published in 1989, the NRSV is short for this

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the New Revised Standard Version

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$2000 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| Exodus tells of its use for lighting; Ezekiel for cooking; & Psalms for anointing

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oil

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$200 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| Created from the earth, this man’s name in Hebrew means “red earth”

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Adam

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$400 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| It’s the numerical name for the principal works of Matthew, Mark, Luke & John

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the four gospels

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$600 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| Matthew 10:34 recounts that Jesus, the Prince of Peace, “came not to send peace, but” this instead

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a sword

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$800 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| St. Paul attended a conference in Jerusalem to decide if this “cutting” practice was required

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circumcision

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$1000 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| In II Samuel he laments, “Would God I had died for thee, O Absalom, my son, my son!”

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David

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$200 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| God actually told him to transport 7 pairs of each clean animal

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Noah

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$400 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| Mary “brought forth her firstborn son, and wrapped him in” these, “and laid him in a manger”

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Swaddling clothes

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$2000 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| Absalom was killed during a rebellion against this man, his father

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David

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$800 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| Shamgar the judge passed sentences on 600 Philistines by killing them with a goad for this animal

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Ox

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$1000 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| While this king was boasting about Babylon, a voice from heaven said, “The kingdom is departed from thee”

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Nebuchadnezzar

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$100 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| This prophet passed the time he spent inside a fish offering up prayers

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Jonah

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$200 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| It’s what God “did there confound” to frustrate the building of the Tower of Babel

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Confound their languages

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$300 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| When Miriam displeases God in Numbers 12, she comes down with a case of this dreaded skin disease

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Leprosy

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$400 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| In Exodus 19, God says that if the children of Israel keep this bargain, they’ll be a “peculiar treasure”

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Covenant

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$500 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| Paul wrote his first letter to the people of this Greek port after he spent a year & a half there

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Corinth

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$100 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| The 12 disciples whom Jesus chose to be his special messengers were called these

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Apostles

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$200 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| In Exodus the feast of unleavened bread is combined with this holiday

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Passover

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$300 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| Containing 150 songs of praise including “The Lord is my shepherd…”, it’s the Bible’s longest book

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Psalms

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$400 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| Though born in Bethlehem, Jesus was raised in this town in Galilee

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Nazareth

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$500 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| The Queen of Sheba told this king, “Thy wisdom and prosperity exceedeth the fame which I heard”

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Solomon

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$100 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| The 27th of these begins, “The Lord is my light and my salvation, whom shall I fear?”

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Psalms

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$200 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| Jacob wrestled this new name out of an angel

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Israel

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$300 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| In the King James Version, these large black birds fed Elijah in hiding by the brook Cherith

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ravens

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$400 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| This first Christian martyr saw “the heavens opened” right before he was stoned to death

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Stephen

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$500 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| Both the gospel of Luke & this book are addressed to someone named Theophilus

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Acts of the Apostles

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$None ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| According to the King James Version of the Bible, the number of people on Noah’s Ark

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8

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$200 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| This wise king of Israel had “Forty thousand stalls of horses for his chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen”

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Solomon

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$400 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| Under the command of this Babylonian king, Nebuzaradan burned “All the houses of Jerusalem”

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Nebuchadnezzar

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$600 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| In 1 Corinthians, he wrote that “Your faith should not stand in the wisdom of men, but in the power of God”

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Paul

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$800 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| This son of Jacob served under Potiphar, captain of Pharaoh’s palace guard

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Joseph

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$1000 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| While they were mending their nets, John & this brother were summoned by Jesus to become disciples

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James

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$100 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| In Biblical book titles in English, the only “song” is the “Song of” this wise king

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Solomon

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$200 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| The word “bible” comes from the ancient Greek word for this

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Book

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$300 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| Though much of Leviticus is ritual, chapter 19 has the sweeping “Thou shalt love” this person “as thyself”

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Thy neighbor

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$400 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| In the New Testament, Jesus recruited apostles on the shore of this “sea” on which he later walked

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Sea of Galilee

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$500 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| In the King James Version, it finishes the line “Blessed are the meek: for…”

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They shall inherit the Earth

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$100 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| The first 2 disciples Jesus called were Andrew & this man, his brother

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Simon Peter

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$200 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| The Philistine king gave David this protection job for life; hey, Kevin Costner could play him in the movie

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Bodyguard

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$300 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| One given on taking leave is mentioned in Genesis 31; one of betrayal in Matthew 26

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Kiss

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$400 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| These structures mentioned included those of Penuel, Eder, Hananel & of course, of Babel

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Towers

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$500 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| Some say this object was actually a conjunction of Jupiter & Saturn in the constellation of Pisces

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Star of Bethlehem

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$200 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| In a parable, this character aids a man wounded by thieves & pays for his recovery

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The Good Samaritan

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$400 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| After Pharaoh put him in charge of Egypt, he gathered so much corn he lost track of how much he had

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Joseph

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$600 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| He cast a “legion” of demons from a madman & put an end to his howling & raging

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Jesus

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$800 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| Jonah was angry when this Assyrian city he prophesied against wasn’t destroyed

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Nineveh

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$1000 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| After Adam & Eve were expelled from Eden, this type of angel, not seraphim, made sure they stayed out

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Cherubim

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$100 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| Of 40, 100 or 400, the one closest to the total years the Israelites were in captivity in Egypt

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400

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$200 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| At 969, he was the Bible’s longest-lived man

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Methuselah

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$300 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| In the Old Testament, Othniel, Ehud, Shamgar & others collectively, but not Judy

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Judges

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$400 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| At Passover, this thief was freed in place of Jesus

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Barabbas

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$500 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| Eve is the first woman mentioned in the Bible; this unnamed woman is second in Genesis 4:17

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Cain’s wife

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$200 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| This strongman carried the gates of Gaza about 40 miles to a hilltop named Hebron

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Samson

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$400 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| This second gospel does not mention Jesus’ birth; instead, it focuses on his public ministry

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Mark

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$600 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| He said to his friends, “Miserable comforters are ye all”

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Job

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$2000 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| In Acts 11 Barnabas brought this man to Antioch to assist his mission

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Paul

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$1000 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| This mother of John the Baptist was a descendant of Aaron

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Elizabeth

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Moses

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Sycamore tree

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James

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Jonathan

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$200 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| “Now the Lord had prepared a great fish to swallow up” this man

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Jonah

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$400 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| 6 days before Passover Jesus had a supper with this man whom he had raised from the dead

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Lazarus

109
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$600 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| In the book of Luke, this angel announces the births of both John the Baptist & Jesus Christ

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Gabriel

110
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$800 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| This future king of Israel was summoned to soothe King Saul with his harp playing

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David

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$1000 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| This king cast Shedrach, Meshach & Abednego into a fiery furnace

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Nebuchadnezzar

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$None ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| The Hebrew title of this 2-part Old Testament book can be translated as “the events of the days”

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Chronicles

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$100 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| Number of the psalm that begins “The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want”

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23rd

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$200 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| The Wise Men, sent to Bethlehem by this king, were warned by God not to return to him

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Herod

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$300 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| It’s the book in which Pharaoh says, “Every son that is born ye shall cast into the river”

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Exodus

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$1000 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| The book of Acts is also known by the longer title “The Acts of” these men

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The Apostles

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$100 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| The Lord’s Prayer says, “And lead us not into temptation, but” do this

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Deliver us from evil

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$200 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| This brother of Moses often acted as his spokesman

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Aaron

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$300 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| Early in his ministry, Jesus was thrust out of this city “Where he had been brought up”

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Nazareth

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$400 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| Apostle who said to Jesus, “Lord, we know not whither thou goest; and how can we know the way?”

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Thomas

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$500 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| In Genesis Leah is described as “tender eyed” & this sister as “beautiful and well favored”

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Rachel

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$100 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| This husband of Mary is not named in Mark’s gospel

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Joseph

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$200 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| Solomon proposed that this object of contention be divided between 2 women

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a baby

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$300 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| Ezekiel reported that God commended Daniel, Noah & this sufferer for their righteousness

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Job

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$400 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| Of her twin boys, Rebekah favored this one

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Jacob

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$500 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| Abner fought for Ish-Boseth against this king but later agreed to join him

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King David

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$100 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| The gospel according to Mark doesn’t mention this husband of Mary by name

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Joseph

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$200 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| The book of Ecclesiastes is traditionally ascribed to this wise king

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Solomon

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$300 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| David was instantly taken with this woman after he saw her bathing

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Bathsheba

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$400 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| He was the Bible’s first murder victim

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Abel

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$500 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| In Acts 15:14 this apostle is referred to as Simeon

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Simon (Peter)

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$200 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| He killed Abel because God rejected his offering of crops yet accepted Abel’s firstborn sheep

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Cain

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$400 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| To build the temple, Solomon used wood from the fir, the olive & this tree of Lebanon

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Cedar

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$600 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| Rachel became jealous of Leah’s fertility & told this husband, “Give me children, or else I die”

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Jacob

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$800 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| This disciple’s name may mean “Man of Kerioth”

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Judas Iscariot

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$1000 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| After Ahab married Jezebel, he adopted her worship of this god

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Baal

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$100 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| Cousin to whom Elisabeth said, “Blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb”

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Mary

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$200 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| The 4 Gospels appear in this order

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Matthew, Mark, Luke & John

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$300 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| In the Latin Vulgate bible, this book is called “Liber Judicum”

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Judges

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$400 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| This angel makes his only O.T. appearance when he interprets Daniel’s vision of a ram & a goat

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Gabriel

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$1000 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| After seducing Bathsheba, David plotted to have this man, her husband, killed in battle

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Uriah the Hittite

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$200 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| This book says Nineveh was so big it took 3 days to cross; that’s a whale of a tale to us

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Jonah

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$400 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| According to Luke 2, Jesus was wrapped in these clothes after birth

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Swaddling Cloths

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$600 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| While Moses was on Mount Sinai, his brother Aaron made this heathen idol for the Israelites to worship

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The golden calf

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$800 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| Deceived, he blessed his son Jacob rather than Esau

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Isaac

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$1000 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| Nathan was a prophet in the court of this king & anointed his successor

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David

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$200 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| Elah, the valley where he killed Goliath, was protected by the cities of Libnah & Azekah

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David

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$400 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| Matthew 1:19 shows him as a just man by his refusal to divorce & humiliate the pregnant Mary

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Joseph

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$600 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| The musical instrument called a shofar was made from this part of a ram

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Horn

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$800 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| She was busy with her housework while her sister Mary sat at Jesus’ feet & listened to his teachings

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Martha

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$1000 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| When the United Monarchy failed, Rehoboam became head of this kingdom in southern Palestine

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Judah

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$100 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| The Lord called Moses’ people stiff-necked, meaning stubborn, for making this idol & worshiping it

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The Golden Calf

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$200 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| Jesus called it a den of thieves & ordered it cleansed, angering the priests

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The Temple

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$300 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| Judge Shamgar slew 600 of these people with an ox goad; David slew just one with a sling & a stone

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Philistines

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$400 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| Famous quote from Jesus that precedes “But by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God”

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“Man does not live by bread alone”

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$500 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| The first word in Romans 1:1 is his name

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Paul

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$200 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| This event is also called the deluge

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The Flood

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$400 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| This brother of Moses was the first Jewish high priest

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Aaron

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$600 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| Alphabetically, it’s the first book of the King James Bible

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Acts of the Apostles

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$800 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| In Luke 17 Jesus healed 10 men with this affliction, but only one thanked him

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Leprosy

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$1800 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| Paul’s first & second epistles to these Greeks immediately follow his epistle to the Romans

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The Corinthians

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$100 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| Man’s first job was as a gardener, as God told him to dress & keep the garden of Eden

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Adam

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$200 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| The last word in the King James Version Old Testament is “curse” & this is the first word

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“In”

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$300 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| In the New Testament order, Paul’s first epistle goes to this group, not friends or countrymen

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the Romans

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$400 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| During the second plague these amphibians came out of the water

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frogs

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$1000 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| Jesus said “Among those born of women there is not a greater prophet than” this man of the wilderness

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John the Baptist

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$100 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| This city, the birthplace of Jesus, was also where Samuel anointed King David

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Bethlehem

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$200 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| In Genesis God told this creature it would eat dust “all the days of thy life”

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the serpent

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$300 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| After he was called forth from the dead, he appeared “bound hand and foot with graveclothes”

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Lazarus

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$400 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| The Latin Vulgate calls this book of the Bible “Liber Judicum”

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Judges

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$500 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| The single longest of Paul’s epistles is addressed to these people

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the Romans

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$100 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| In Exodus, this miracle occured after a strong east wind blew all night

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Parting of the Red Sea

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$200 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| Type of event in Cana at which Jesus turned water into wine

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Wedding

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$300 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| Of the four authors of the gospels, the one who was a tax collector

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Matthew

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$400 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| Luke 8:2 talks of Mary called Magdalene, out of whom went this many devils

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7

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$500 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| In the book of Esther, he was hanged on the gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai

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Haman

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$200 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| In Genesis 3:7 they sew themselves aprons of fig leaves

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Adam & Eve

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$400 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| This ark builder was the grandson of Methuselah

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Noah

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$600 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| In Jesus’ parable, this is killed for a feast when the prodigal son returns

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the fatted calf

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$800 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| The sun is made to rise on the evil & the good & this is sent “on the just and on the unjust”

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rain

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$1000 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| This book bewailing the destruction of Jerusalem is traditionally attributed to Jeremiah

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the Lamentations

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$100 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| In chronological order, this book of the Bible comes first

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Genesis

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$200 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| According to the Open Bible, this fee paid to Judas was worth over $3500

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30 pieces of silver

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$300 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| Since he wasn’t an eyewitness to the events, this doctor’s gospel is all secondhand

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Luke

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$100 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| In Exodus 24:12 God said to him, “I will give thee tables of stone, and a law, and commandments…”

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Moses

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$200 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| He, not Gabriel, is the only one in the Bible who’s specifically called an “archangel”

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Michael

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$300 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| After Jesus’ death, this man of Arimathea obtained his body & buried it in his own tomb

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Joseph

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$400 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| “In the beginning was the word” are the beginning words of this gospel

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John

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$1100 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| After Eutychus fell from a window to his death, he was restored to life by this apostle

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Paul

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$100 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| The Book of Revelation equates Christ with alpha & omega, the first and last letters of this alphabet

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the Greek alphabet

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$200 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| In chapter 7 of Exodus, God turns the waters of the Nile into this

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blood

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$300 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| 13 of the New Testament’s 27 books are attributed to him

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Paul

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$400 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| The name of this final book of the Pentateuch means “second law”

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Deuteronomy

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$700 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| In Matthew the value of entering the Kingdom of Heaven is likened to this gem

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a pearl

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$100 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| Adam & Eve sewed leaves of this tree “together, and made themselves aprons”

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the fig tree

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$200 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| God guided the Israelites out of this country with a pillar of cloud by day & of fire by night

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Egypt

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$300 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| John 1:29 calls Jesus this animal “of God, which taketh away the sin of the world”

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a lamb

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$400 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| This wise successor of David is also called Jedidiah, meaning “Yahweh’s beloved”

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Solomon

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$500 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| God instructed Noah to use this kind of wood to build the ark

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gopher wood

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$100 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| When chosen by God to lead the Israelites, he said “But I am slow of speech, and of a slow tongue”

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Moses

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$200 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| To escape from Damascus, this “Apostle to the Gentiles” was lowered over the city walls in a basket

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Paul

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$300 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| According to the Psalm, “The days of our years are threescore years and” this

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ten

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$1000 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| He wrestled with an angel “until the breaking of the day”

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Jacob

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$500 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| Although elderly & barren, this cousin of Mary gave birth to John the Baptist

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Elizabeth

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$None ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| The English title of this book is a translation of the Greek word “arithmoi”

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Numbers

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$None ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| This Old Testament book opens “The words of the preacher, the son of David, King in Jerusalem”

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Ecclesiastes

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$None ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| Of the men mentioned in the King James Version, he’s first alphabetically

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Aaron (Moses’ brother)

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$100 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| Among these tales told by Jesus were those “of the net”, “of the mustard seed” & “of the hidden treasures”

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Parables

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$200 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| I Corinthians 7:9 states, “It is better to marry than to” do this

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Burn

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$300 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| It was like coriander seed, white; & the taste of it was like wafers made with honey

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Manna

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$400 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| Things saved from this city were the gold & silver, the iron & brass vessels & Rahab & her family

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Jericho

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$500 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| While carting this, Uzza touched it to right it after the oxen stumbled, & the Lord smote him

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The Ark of the Covenant

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$100 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| Some Biblical scholars believe it was an orange or a quince – or possibly an apricot

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The Forbidden Fruit

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$200 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| Governor of Judea who asked Jesus, “Art thou the king of the Jews?”

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Pontius Pilate

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$300 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| A ladder reaching to heaven appeared to him in a dream

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Jacob

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$400 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| God first appeared to Moses in this form

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Burning Bush

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$500 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| The first verse of the book of Proverbs attributes its authorship to this man

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Solomon

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$200 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| The pharaoh’s daughter found him in an ark made of bulrushes

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Moses

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$400 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| One account says this disciple of Jesus hanged himself in remorse

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Judas Iscariot

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$600 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| The story of this Biblical structure begins, “And the whole Earth was of one language & of one speech.”

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Tower of Babel

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$1000 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| This parable begins “A certain man went down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and fell among thieves…”

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The Good Samaritan

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$1000 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| He was David’s best friend & the son of David’s worst enemy, King Saul

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Jonathan

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$100 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| Half of the Psalms are attributed to this king whose name means “Beloved (Of God)”

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David

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$200 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| This New Testament apostle is also called Simon, Simeon or Cephas

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Peter

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$300 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| This came out of the rock at Horeb after Moses struck it with his rod

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Water

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$700 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| This gospel writer was a tax collector at Capernaum when Jesus 1st met him

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Matthew

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$100 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| The 10 included flies, lice, frogs & locusts

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The Plagues of Egypt

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$200 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| John 2 relates this incident at Cana as Jesus’ 1st miracle

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Changing Water into Wine

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$300 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| In a parable, Jesus compared this kingdom to a grain of mustard seed

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Kingdom of Heaven

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$400 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| When Eliphaz told him “Man is born unto trouble”, he could have answered, “You’re telling me!”

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Job

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$500 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| The Aramaic name for Calvary, the hill in Jerusalem on which Jesus was crucified

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Golgotha

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$200 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| God’s promise to Noah of no more floods was sealed by the appearance of this in the sky

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the rainbow

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$400 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| A believer in the pagan god Baal, her name has come to mean a wicked, shameless woman

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Jezebel

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$600 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| Isaiah 40:15 says, “Behold, the nations are as” one of these “of a bucket”

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a drop

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$800 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| This apostle inherited Roman citizenship from his father & was trained as a rabbi by Gamaliel

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Paul

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$1000 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| It brought the Philistines such bad luck that they returned it to the Israelites after 7 months

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the Ark of the Covenant

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$100 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| It’s referred to in the New Testament as the Scriptures

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the Torah (or the Pentateuch)

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$200 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| God said this man, childless at the time, would have as many descendants as the number of stars in heaven

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Abraham

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$300 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| Joseph was sold to the Ishmaelites for this price: two-thirds of what Judas got for betraying Jesus

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20 pieces of silver

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$400 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| It takes 13 verses in Exodus 26 to tell how to make the curtains for this tent that held the Holy Ark

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the tabernacle

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$500 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| Greek for “hidden books”, Lutherans view these as non-canonical, but useful works

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Apocrypha

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$None ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| The first verse of this book says, “There was a man in the land of Uz that feared God and eschewed evil”

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Job

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$200 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| Isaiah quotes the Lord as saying “Heaven is my throne, &” this “is my footstool”

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the Earth

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$400 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| Naomi’s daughter-in-law, she not only gleaned Boaz’s wheat, she married him

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Ruth

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$600 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| In the King James Bible, “They shall beat their swords into plowshares &” these “into pruninghooks”

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their spears

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$1000 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| Ecclesiastes says “A man hath no better thing under the sun than to” do these 3 “hedonistic” things

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eat, drink, & be merry

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$1000 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| In Genesis, it’s to whom God said “Thou art cursed above all cattle”

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the Serpent

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$100 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| Isaac sent this hairy son, not Jacob, to go hunting for venison

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Esau

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$200 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| Name of this king, who had a peaceful reign, derives from “Shalom”, meaning “peace”

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Solomon

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$300 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| Biblical prophecy portrayed by this N.Y. <a>sculpture</a>:

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“They shall beat their swords into plowshares.”

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$400 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| When they were slaves, the Israelites lived in this part of the land O’Egypt

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Goshen

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$500 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| Relationship of Naomi to Ruth

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mother-in-law

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$200 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| In Exodus 3, it burned but wouldn’t burn up

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the burning bush

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$400 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| Nephew whom Abraham rescued in Gen. 14, he also needed rescuing from Sodom by Gen. 19

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Lot

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$600 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| King whose reign was so rich that silver was said to have been as common as stones in Jerusalem

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Solomon

256
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$800 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| He wanted to put his finger into the nail marks in Jesus’ palms

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Thomas (or Didymus)

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$1000 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| It’s the battlefield where good & evil will fight their final battle

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Armageddon

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$100 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| The 2nd book of the Old Testament

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Exodus

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$200 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| Image of worship built of old jewelry while Moses was on the mountain

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the golden calf

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$100 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| The longest of the 2 “Testaments”

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the Old

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$200 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| He lived to be 969 years old

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Methuselah

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$300 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| Jesus said that only “he that is without sin” could do this

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cast the first stone

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$200 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| When “Joshua Fit The Battle Of Jericho”, these took a tumble

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the walls

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$400 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| His price was 30 pieces of silver

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Judas

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$600 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| According to the Bible, it wasn’t necessarily an apple

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the forbidden fruit (or the fruit of the Tree of Knowledge)

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$800 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| Though its name means “city of peace”, it’s seen over 30 wars, the last in 1967

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Jerusalem

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$1000 ||| Category: THE BIBLE ||| According to 1st Timothy, it is the “root of all evil”

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the love of money

Jeop Prep (41 decks)

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