2 Letter Names
2 Corinthians warns Christians against being unequally yoked to unbelievers. In this case the "yoke" binds humans together, but more often in the Bible yokes were used to bind these animals together.
Ox
Among the gifts brought by the wise men to the infant Jesus were gold, myrrh, and this other spice.
Frankincense
Legend has it that when Nero witnessed the Great Fire of Rome, which he would go on to blame on Christians, he played this stringed instrument.
Lyre
The wedding at Cana was where he performed his first miracle... turning water into wine.
Jesus
Elijah proved the power of God by challenging the prophets of Baal before the people of Israel on this mountain.
Mount Carmel
This city (also called Thebes) was the capital of Egypt's Upper Kingdom during the events of Exodus. It is also the response Pharaoh gave to Moses when Moses demanded God's people be released from slavery.
No
As the multitude of angels proclaimed the birth of Jesus in Luke 2, they declared "Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, _____."
Good will toward men
Uriah
Some Israelites try to explain away the disciples' miraculous ability to speak in foreign tongues as intoxication, on this day in the book of Acts.
Pentecost
After she and Aaron raised opposition to Moses' authority in Numbers 12, this sister of Moses was stricken with leprosy and excluded from the Israelite camp for seven days.
Miriam
______ of the Chaldees, the birthplace of Abram (Abraham).
Ur
Only two writers of the gospels talk about the birth of Christ, while the other two, Mark and this one, do not.
John
When this Moabite king was stabbed by the Israelite judge Ehud, he was so rotund that the blade completely disappeared into his stomach.
Eglon
After a man was beaten and left for dead by robbers, his wounds were treated with oil and wine by a stranger from this region, according to one of Jesus' parables.
Samaria
He wrote by far the most words in the Bible, a total of 125,000 according to some estimates.
Moses
This city was conquered by the Israelites on their march to the Promised Land, not long after Joshua led them to victory at Jericho.
Ai
This woman, despite being old in age was given through God the ability to conceive the man who would prepare the world for Christ's arrival, John the Baptist.
Elizabeth
When this king of Judaea, the grandson of the infamous King Herod, was hailed as a god by his people, he was struck down by God and eaten by worms.
Herod Agrippa
This righteous man's most shameful moment recorded in scripture came when he overindulged in the fruit of his vineyard and was discovered, passed out drunk, by his three sons.
Noah
Instead of following God's commandment for him to go to Nineveh and witness to its residents, Jonah went to this port city and hopped on a boat heading in the opposite direction.
Joppa
This ancient city is mentioned as the home of Job.
Uz
Jesus didn't have much time after birth before he was surrounded by siblings, including James, Joses, Jude, and this other brother, as recorded in Mark 6.
Simon
Balaam was sent in the book of Numbers to put a curse on the Israelites as they returned to the Promised Land. But this Moabite king, who hired Balaam, did not expect him to bless the Israelites instead.
Balak
The Philistines, at a drunken festival to this pagan god, cheered as Samson was dragged before them in shackles.
Dagon
In Revelation 6, the apostle John alludes to four horsemen, representing Conquest, Death, War, and this.
Famine