Prophets & Priests
This leader of Israel was the first to download instructions from the cloud to his tablets.
He invented fratricide. It is not known whether or not he ever needed assistance walking.
Cain
This king of kings was crucified.
Jesus
His raising from the dead after four days was an impetus for the Pharisees' plot to kill Jesus.
Lazarus
The eponymous prophet shirks his duty for fishy reasons.
Jonah
This scribe read the Law to the exiles after their return to Jerusalem.
Ezra
They both died for greed and dishonesty in real estate.
Ananias and Saphira
Manasseh, king of Judah, committed arguably the most heinous sins of all the kings of Israel and Judah, including sacrificing his own children but unlike most of the bad monarchs, he did this.
humbled himself / repented (in Assyrian captivity) / abolished idolatry in Judah
According to Jesus, this virtue healed people from bleeding, blindness, and leprosy.
Faith
This ancestor of David remarried following the advice of her mother-in-law.
Ruth
This priest was present when the king of Sodom reclaimed Sodom's people and possessions following Lot's rescue.
Melchizedek
He murdered the king's son when the son's beard got caught in a tree, and was himself killed by the altar of the tent of the Lord.
Joab
Joash came to the Judean throne alongside the destruction of Baal worship. But like most of the other "good kings" he failed to do this during his forty-year reign.
Destroy/remove the high places
Name one of the leaders who went to ground after rebelling against Moses. They complained about the departure from Egypt, the time in the wilderness, and the authority of Moses over Israel and the Levites.
Korah, Dathan, and Abiram.
Also acceptable: On son of Peleth.
This clue is meaningless, a chasing after the wind.
Ecclesiastes
This Old Testament prophet saw visions of Jerusalem, a lampstand, and chariots. He was told justice, mercy, and compassion take precedence over empty fasting and feasting. No relation to John the Baptist and Elizabeth.
Zechariah
Sisera's temples were destroyed because he hid in this woman's tent.
Jael
This renowned king worshipped Ashtoreth and Molech. He built high places for Chemosh and Molech, among others. His annual income in gold is one possible explanation for Revelation's number of the beast.
Solomon
There's a lich of truth to the prophecies of this "son of man".
He was commanded not to mourn his wife.
Ezekiel
This lost kingly book is referenced only once, in 1 Kings 11, just before Rehoboam's succession to become King of Israel.
Acts/Annals of Solomon
The explanation for the name of this prophet's daughter (Lo-Ruhamah meaning "Not Loved" or "No Compassion/Mercy") contrasts with the next verse, which foreshadows Judah's non-violent salvation in the form of Jesus.
Hosea (1:6-7)
The king of Israel's plans were delayed by three months when Abinadab's son was killed by God for this infraction.
Touching the Ark.
Though almost nothing was written about him and he was never a monarch, his name appears in Kings & Chronicles 25 times, nearly as much as (for example) Joash or Josiah, and more often than many actual monarchs. His son became king of Israel and instituted worship of the golden calves.
Nebat
In their writings, Peter and John refer to the destruction of __(1)___ and __(2)___ preceding the establishment/creation of ___(3)____.
1. (Old/first) heaven(s)
2. (Old/first) earth/"elements"
3. the new Jerusalem / Holy City. Also acceptable: new heaven and new earth.
Numbers quotes this violent lost book while describing the Israelites' movements prior to their battle with the Amorites.
Wars of the Lord