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The covenant son who is the least known among the Patriarchs.

Because of David’s popularity, he was easily able to unite the whole kingdom of Israel.

Their contribution to Christianity is their library, preserved in caves around the Dead Sea which provides Old Testament scholarship with the most ancient manuscripts of biblical texts known to be in existence.

Based on his own writings about wisdom we can say that Solomon indeed lived wisely.

The covenant son who is the least known among the Patriarchs.

The reading of the Law was a major part of the rebuilding of the people of Judah.

A “class” of Israelite religious personnel whose task was to receive and proclaim revelations from God.

Solomon as a man of peace had the responsibility of building ties with foreign nations.

The twelve-stone pillar at the Jordan River was a reminder of…

Their contribution to Christianity is their library, preserved in caves around the Dead Sea which provides Old Testament scholarship with the most ancient manuscripts of biblical texts known to be in existence.

Abraham’s call was special because…

The last great oppression recorded in Judges which extended into the time of the kings.

Arrange the seven periods in Israel’s Old Testament history in order.

Wisdom and dramatic literature was produced during David and Solomon’s time which is why this time was called the “Golden Age of Literature”.

Match the following descriptions of arguments for the dating of the Exodus.

Letters written between Canaanite and Egyptian rulers that mention a people called “Habiru”.

Places the Exodus at 480 years prior to the building of Solomon’s Temple.

According to this evidence, Israel must have been in Egypt when this place was in northern Eypt.

Judge of Israel who said that Israel had been in Palestine for 300 years during his time.

The date of this city’s fall is a historical clue.

Samuel’s message was that a change of rule was more important than a change of heart.

Where did these events happen?

Punishments against grumbling, unbelief and insubordination.

God’s display of power over the entire Egyptian army.

Refreshment: 12 wells and 70 palm trees.

Moses’ top view of the Promised Land.

Moses stretches his arms to God while Joshua and the army defeated the Amalekites.

One year of instructions from God.

Two and a half tribes settle down early.

The last of the judges who also functioned as prophet and priest.

Match the descriptions to the Kings or Prophets of the Northern Kingdom.

Israelite prophet sent to speak to an “enemy” nation.

Established Samaria as the new capital of Israel.

King who ended Omri’s dynasty.

First ruler of the Northern Kingdom.

Prophet who directly opposed King Ahab and Queen Jezebel.

The last king of the Northern Kingdom.

During his reign the Arameans were especially active and so was the prophet Elisha.

The decline in David’s rule was a result of his sins of adultery and murder.

Match the descriptions to the Kings or Prophets of the Southern Kingdom.

Evil king who was recorded as truly repentant in his latter years.

The only female ruler

During his reign the United Kingdom was split

Significant feat was the building of the Siloam Tunnel

Prophet who portrays Babylon as God’s instrument of justice

First of the eight good kings of Judah

Judah fell captive during his reign

God rejected Saul as king because Saul was easily swayed by the fear of man rather than the fear of God.