Crossword Puzzle

Clues Across

1. The one time each year when the high priest was allowed to enter the Most Holy [2 words] (Acts 27:9)

6. Non-Hebrew word meaning “the Lot” (Esther 9:24-26)

8. Son of Othniel, the first-named judge of Israel after Joshua (1 Chronicles 4:13)

11. A name shared by two of David’s mighty men (1 Chronicles 11:28, 40)

12. To feel curiosity or doubt (Acts 2:7)

13. Noah was the first to see one (Genesis 9:12-17)

15. Residue of what is consumed by fire (Lamentations 4:5)

17. Word used to focus attention (Isaiah 8:22)

18. Where Samuel kept the oil with which he anointed David as king (1 Samuel 16:13)

19. A city in the mountainous region of Judah (Joshua 15:52)

20. Fruit that grows in clusters (Song of Solomon 7:7)

22. Weapon used to kill Goliath (1 Samuel 17:50)

24. Name of a constellation (Job 9:9)

26. Symbol of long life (Isaiah 65:22)

27. Expression of surprise (Isaiah 18:1)

28. Earlier than the present time (Acts 10:30)

31. One of seven sons born to King Jehoiachin in Babylonian exile (1 Chronicles 3:18)

33. The only leper cleansed by Elisha (Luke 4:27)

34. High priest noted for his laxity (1 Samuel 2:27, 29)

35. Forefather of the Ammonites (Genesis 19:38)

37. Asher and he were Jacob’s sons by Zilpah (Genesis 30:9-13)

38. Death must precede this gift (1 Corinthians 15:42)

Clues Down

1. Repugnant item [2 words] (Ezekiel 7:19)

2. Largest living bird (Job 39:13)

3. Seventh letter of the Greek alphabet

4. Paul’s was tentmaking (Acts 18:3)

5. His was the final offering presented at the inauguration of the altar of the tabernacle (Numbers 7:83)

6. City in Cyprus where Paul encountered opposition from sorcerer Bar-Jesus (Acts 13:6)

7. Jesus Christ made this possible (Romans 5:11)

9. Number of witnesses needed to establish a matter (John 8:17)

10. Unrestrained outcrying (Zechariah 11:3)

14. A leading Levite who took part in proclaiming repentance in Ezra’s day (Nehemiah 9:4)

16. “--- has fallen!” (Revelation 14:8)

20. Part of the site where Moses gave his farewell speech (Deuteronomy 1:1)

21. “Happy is the able-bodied man that ----- refuge in him” (Psalm 34:8)

22. Confirmed (Ephesians 1:13)

23. The portion of the communion sacrifice given to the priest (Leviticus 7:32)

25. His nephew Jether died without sons (1 Chronicles 2:32)

29. A vegetable yearned for by the Israelites in the wilderness (See Numbers 11:5.)

30. City conquered by the Assyrians (Isaiah 10:9)

32. The number of true gods (1 Corinthians 8:4-6)

36. Sever (Leviticus 1:15)

CROSSWORD SOLUTIONS PAGE 25

Answers Across

1. ATONEMENT DAY

6. PUR

8. HATHATH

11. IRA

12. WONDER

13. RAINBOW

15. ASH

17. LO

18. HORN

19. ESHAN

20. DATES

22. SLING

24. KESIL

26. TREE

27. HA

28. AGO

31. HOSHAMA

33. NAAMAN

34. ELI

35. BENAMMI

37. GAD

38. INCORRUPTION

Answers Down

1. ABHORRENT THING

2. OSTRICH

3. ETA

4. TRADE

5. AHIRA

6. PAPHOS

7. RECONCILIATION

9. TWO

10. HOWLING

14. BUNNI

16. SHE

20. DIZAHAB

21. TAKES

22. SEALED

23. LEG

25. SHAMMAI

29. ONION

30. CALNO

32. ONE

36. NIP