Old Testament Books, People and Items

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1.	Last judge of Israel.
5.	Shared with a contemporary, the prophetic task of getting the people of Judah to rebuild their ruined temple.
7.	Israelite King who built God's temple.
8.	Noah erected the first one of these recorded in the bible.
11.	Sometimes called "the weeping prophet."
12.	This book traces the aimless wanderings of the Israelites in the wilderness.
14.	He was a prophet of Judah, a contemporary of Isaiah.
15.	Contains Levitical law and ritual precedents.
16.	Poetic book filled with hymns of praise and prayers of thanksgiving.
20.	Contains a second statement of Mosiac Law.
21.	The father of the nation of Israel.
25.	Received the Ten Commandments from God on Mount Sinai
26.	A priest and friend of Jeremiah. After Jerusalem's fall, he was killed by the Babylonians.
27.	Contains the prophet's vision of a valley of "dry bones."
29.	Prophet after the Babylonian exile, a contemporary of Zechariah.
30.	A love song celebrating human love relationships and God's love for His people.
32.	A "major' prophet who foretold of the coming of the Messiah.
34.	The great-grandmother of King David.
35.	One of the most memorable passages in this book is the poem on the proper time for all of life's events.
38.	Prophet who took King David to task for his behavior.
39.	The last of the "minor" prophets.
40.	The first High Priest.
42.	Record of the journey of the nation of Israel from Egypt to the Promised Land.
43.	Short prophetic book that questions the coming suffering and humiliation of God's people at the hands of the pagan Babylonians.

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2.	Book of wisdom filled with short, pithy sayings on how to live with maturity and integrity under the watchful eye of God.
3.	Prophet who predicted the outpouring of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost.
4.	Scrbe and priest who described the events in Jerusalem after the Jewish captives began returning to their homeland.
6.	Two books with the same name containing the genologies and the history of the kings of Judah only.
9.	The central place of worship for the Jewish people.
10.	Prophetic book that prophesies the downfall of Assyria.
11.	Contains the history of the deliverance and government of Israel by the men who bore the title.
13.	Moses' successor who led the Israelites into the Promised Land; best remembered for his destruction of Jericho
15.	The poems included in this collection appear in the Hebrew canon with no name attached to them, but Jeremiah has been almost universally regarded as their author
17.	Prophet who tried to flee God's call to preach to the city of Nineveh.
18.	Shortest book in the Old Testament (21 verses). Pronounces judgement against the descendant of Esau, the Edomites.
19.	A Hebrew shepherd and minor prophet.
22.	Two books, records the history of Israel from the time of Solomon until the fall of Judah to the Babylonians.
23.	The Beginning.
24.	Only woman judge of Israel.
28.	Hebrew prophet and judge who anointed Saul as king
31.	Govenor of Jerusalem after the Babylonian Exile, former cupbearer to the king of Persia.
33.	Prophet who delivered God's message of judgement to the Northern Kingdom.
36.	Young Jewish woman who became Queen of Persia.
37.	Hebrew for "God is my judge."
41.	Refused to curse God.

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