KINGS & PROPHETS
This faithful woman from Moab declared, 'Whither thou goest, I will go,' pledging loyalty to Naomi
Who is Ruth? (Ruth 1:16)
Elisha was surrounded by the Syrian army in this Israelite city when his servant saw them and was afraid
What is Dothan? (2 Kings 6:13)
Naaman was a great military commander serving the king of this nation
What is Syria (Aram)? (2 Kings 5:1)
Elisha healed the bitter, unhealthy waters of Jericho by throwing this into the spring
What is salt?
— 2 Kings 2:19–22
The number of times Naaman was told to wash in the Jordan River
What is 7 (seven)?
The young shepherd boy who killed the Philistine giant Goliath with a sling and one smooth stone
Who is David? (1 Samuel 17:49–50)
Elisha prayed, and the Syrian soldiers who had surrounded Dothan were struck with this so Elisha could lead them into Samaria
What is blindness? (2 Kings 6:18)
Naaman sought healing from Elisha because he suffered from this dreaded skin disease
What is leprosy? (2 Kings 5:1)
A widow in debt came to Elisha; he miraculously multiplied her small supply of this substance to fill many vessels and save her sons
What is oil?
— 2 Kings 4:1–7
The number of vessels the widow filled with oil before the oil stopped
What is however many vessels she gathered / all the vessels she had borrowed (the text says she filled them all until there were no more vessels)?
— 2 Kings 4:6
The prophet Elijah challenged 450 false prophets of this Canaanite god on Mount Carmel
Who (or What) is Baal? (1 Kings 18:19–40)
When Syria besieged Samaria and caused a terrible famine, the Lord caused the army to suddenly flee — they heard what terrifying sound?
What is the sound of a great host / chariots and horses (they thought Israel had hired armies against them)? (2 Kings 7:6)
Elisha's instruction to Naaman was to wash in the Jordan River exactly this many times
What is seven (7) times? (2 Kings 5:10)
Elisha restored life to this boy
Who is the Shunammite woman's son?
— 2 Kings 4:18–37
The number of men Elisha fed with just twenty barley loaves in 2 Kings 4
What is 100 (one hundred)?
— 2 Kings 4:42–44
After Elijah fled into the wilderness, exhausted and ready to die, the Lord's angel woke him and provided this simple gift twice
What is food and water (a cake baked on coals and a cruse of water)? (1 Kings 19:5–8)
These four outcasts, sent away from the city, were the first to discover that the Syrian army had abandoned their camp
Who are four lepers? (2 Kings 7:3–4)
DAILY DOUBLE!!
Naaman was initially furious because Elisha did not come out personally to heal him — instead doing this
Elisha performed this miracle when an axe head borrowed by a servant fell into the Jordan River during construction
What is making the iron axe head float (swim to the surface)?
— 2 Kings 6:1–7
The number of lepers who discovered the abandoned Syrian camp and brought the good news back to Samaria
What is 4 (four)?
— 2 Kings 7:3
Elijah heard the voice of God not in a great wind, earthquake, or fire, but in this
What is a still small voice? (1 Kings 19:12)
Elisha prophesied that by the next day, food would be plentiful in Samaria. A king's captain doubted it — Elisha told him he would see it but not this.
What is eat of it (he was trampled in the gate and died)? (2 Kings 7:2, 17–20)
After Naaman was healed and left, Elisha's greedy servant Gehazi ran after him and dishonestly obtained these — for which he was cursed with Naaman's leprosy
What is silver (two talents of silver) and clothing (two changes of garments)?
— 2 Kings 5:20–27
During a famine, Elisha's servant accidentally cooked a stew from wild poisonous gourds. Elisha purified the deadly pot by casting this into it.
What is meal (flour)?
— 2 Kings 4:38–41
DAILY DOUBLE!!
The number of talents of silver Gehazi dishonestly took from Naaman after Elisha had refused any gift