I am the cousin of Jesus
John the Baptist
I was eager to see the face of God.
(There are two s in my name)
Moses
I ordained you a prophet to the nations.
Jeremiah
In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.
Genesis
I was wrapped in Swaddling clothes.
Jesus
I was the high priest of Israel
(There are two a's in my name)
Aaron
Son of Man, can these dry bones live?
Ezekiel
"Let my people go, that they may serve me"
Exodus
My strength became my weakness
Samson
Don't show the enemy your mercy.
(There is a n in my name)
Jonah
Though it (the vision) tarry, wait for it.
Habakkuk
And all these blessings shall come on you, and overtake you, if you shall obey the Voice of the LORD your God.
Deuteronomy
I became jealous of the kingship after I disobeyed God
king Saul
I was hidden in the rock by God
(An e is in my name)
Moses
“Go and wash in the Jordan River seven times. Then your skin will be healed, and you will be pure and clean.”
Elisha
For whenever the Israelites put in seed, the Midianites and the Amalekites and the people of the east would come up against them.
Judges
I was wrapped in sackcloth and placed ashes on my head after there was a decree against my people.
Mordecai
“Why stay here until we die? If we say, ‘We’ll go into the city’—the famine is there, and we will die. And if we stay here, we will die. So let’s go over to the camp of the Arameans and surrender. If they spare us, we live; if they kill us, then we die.”
(These people are described with L)
The four Lepers
Is that you, troubler of Israel?
Elijah
This is what the LORD says to Israel: “Seek me and live;
Amos