Old Testament
I am a prophet who told the priests that they were not honoring God. My book is the last in the Old Testament.
Malachi
When Ezra opened this, the people stood up out of respect
The Book of the Law or scroll
Name the 3 talented young men taken captive to Babylon
Shadrach, Meshach and Abed Nego
Who was Esther's cousin?
Mordecai
Who was John the Baptist's cousin?
Jesus
Malachi told of someone God would send to save people from their sins. Who am I?
Jesus
Some men from the area made fun of how the Jews were building the wall. They said what could knock it down?
A fox walking on it
What foods did the young men request instead of the King's food and wine?
Fruits and vegetables and water
Haman
What river runs through Israel? It was where Jesus was baptized?
The Jordan River
What was Adam and Eve's third son's name?
Seth
Who gave Nehemiah the supplies to rebuild Jerusalem?
Artaxerxes, the King of Persia
What was the statue made out of that Nebuchadnezzar set up?
Gold
Who was Xerxes first wife?
Vashti
Why did Mary and Joseph travel to Bethlehem?
Because of the census-the people were being counted
What did the woman Noah, and her sisters, ask Moses for?
That the law be changed so they could inherit land like men
I was a cupbearer to the king of Babylon. I went back to Jerusalem to help rebuild the walls. Who am I?
Nehemiah
Why did Nebuchadnezzar start living like an animal in the field?
Because he didn't give God credit for the kingdom he had.
When Haman went to ask Xerxes to kill Mordecai, what happened before he could ask?
The king asked him to honor Mordecai
What is the last word in the Bible?
Amen
What day of the week did the Jews observe the Sabbath on?
Who led the first group of exiles back to Jerusalem from Babylonian captivity?
Zerubbabel
What did the writing on the wall mean?
Mene, Mene, Tekel Upharsin
How many days did Esther and the people fast and pray before going to the king?
3
What kind of tree did Zacchaeus climb?
Sycamore