the Bible?
'a little bird told me'
What is yes? Eccl. 10:20
Took more than a 'nip' now and again!
Who is Amos?
Unit of both weight and of money. How do I know? A little bird told me.
What is a Mina?
Name given to Joseph when he became second to Pharaoh
Who is Zaphenathpaneah?
It served to protect vital organs, especially the heart.
What is "the breastplate of righteousness.” (Eph 6:14)
'turn a blind eye'
What is no? Adm. Horatio Nelson, allegedly looked through his telescope using his blind eye to avoid signals to withdraw from battle.
Knowingly married someone who'd cheat on him. “Go-o-o-o-llee!”
Who is Hosea?
Twenty of these equal a shekel.
What is a Gerah? Exodus 30:13
Isaiah foretold that Jehovah would use this king of Assyria like “a hired razor” to “shave” Judah
Who is either Tilgathpilneser or Tiglathpileser?
Used to ward off false teachings.
What is "the sword of the spirit" or God's Word (Eph 6:17)
' ... by the skin of my teeth'
What is yes? Job 19:20
He and Zephaniah finished what Jonah started
Who is Nahum? (Prophecied Nineveh's destruction)
Twenty of these equal a shekel
What is a gerah?
The name given to Isaiah’s second son at Jehovah’s direction.
What is Mahershalalhashbaz?
https://wol.jw.org/en/wol/b/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/23/8#study=discover&v=23:8:1-23:8:4
Quenches “all the wicked one’s burning missiles.”
What is "the large shield of faith?" (Eph 6:16)
'get one’s goat'
What is no? Jockeys placed goats in stables with horses to relax them. Competitors would remove the goats of their rivals to spook their horses
'You live in paneled homes, while God’s house lies in ruins'
Who is Haggai? Hag 1:4
People with lots of this are often rich and live in Hollywood
What is talent?
Jehovah allowed Israel to be taken by this king for 8 years as punishment for idolatry.
Who is Chushanrishathaim? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3gmneBRTV1c
Safeguards our mental powers from ungodly influences.
What is “the helmet of salvation.” (Eph 6:17)
‘fly in the ointment'
What is yes? Eccl. 10:1
Asked when Jah would punish wicked. God told him. Then, asked if he'd show mercy. Make up your mind!
Who is Habakkuk?
It shares its name with a bird and was 'major' coinage
What is a 'mina?'
Babylonian king who sent letters and a gift to King Hezekiah following his recovery from illness.
Who is Merodach-baladan (Isaiah 39:1) or Berodach-baladan (2 Kings 20:12)?
If worn tightly, it will guard us from faulty reasoning.
What is "the belt of truth?"