Who Am I? Bible character game

1. I was 600 years old when the most famous event of my life began.
2. My three sons were Shem, Ham and Japheth.
3. I sent out a raven and a dove to look for dry land.
4. I built a huge boat for my family and the animals.

Read: Genesis 6–9

1. I was born a Hebrew but raised in a palace.
2. My brother was Aaron and my sister was Miriam.
3. God spoke to me from a burning bush.
4. I led God's people out of Egypt.

Read: Exodus 2–14

1. I was the youngest of eight brothers.
2. I played the harp for King Saul.
3. I wrote many of the Psalms.
4. I defeated a giant with a sling and a stone.

Read: 1 Samuel 16–17

1. My name means "dove".
2. I tried to sail to Tarshish.
3. God told me to go to Nineveh, but I ran the other way.
4. I spent three days and nights inside a big fish.

Read: Jonah 1–4

1. I was taken to Babylon as a young man.
2. I refused to eat the king's food.
3. I read mysterious handwriting on a wall.
4. I was thrown into a den of lions.

Read: Daniel 1–6

1. I named all the animals.
2. I was made from the dust of the ground.
3. I lived in the Garden of Eden.
4. I was the first man.

Read: Genesis 2–3

1. I was made from a rib.
2. I am the mother of Cain, Abel and Seth.
3. A serpent spoke to me.
4. I was the first woman.

Read: Genesis 2–4

1. I was my father's favorite son.
2. I explained dreams while I was in prison.
3. My brothers sold me as a slave.
4. My father gave me a colorful coat.

Read: Genesis 37–50

1. I came from the city of Gath.
2. My bronze armor was incredibly heavy.
3. For forty days I challenged Israel's army.
4. A shepherd boy defeated me with a stone.

Read: 1 Samuel 17

1. I came from Ur of the Chaldeans.
2. God changed my name from Abram.
3. God promised me as many descendants as the stars.
4. My son Isaac was born when I was 100 years old.

Read: Genesis 12–22

1. Before I was born, an angel said I would be a Nazirite.
2. I killed a lion with my bare hands.
3. I lost my strength when my hair was cut.
4. Delilah betrayed me.

Read: Judges 13–16

1. My Hebrew name was Hadassah.
2. My cousin Mordecai raised me.
3. I became queen of Persia.
4. I risked my life to save my people from Haman's plot.

Read: Esther 2–8

1. I came from the land of Moab.
2. I became the great-grandmother of King David.
3. I gathered leftover grain in the fields of Boaz.
4. I told my mother-in-law Naomi, "Where you go, I will go."

Read: Ruth 1–4

1. Ravens brought me bread and meat.
2. I challenged the prophets of Baal on Mount Carmel.
3. God answered my prayer with fire from heaven.
4. I went up to heaven in a whirlwind as a chariot of fire appeared.

Read: 1 Kings 17–2 Kings 2

1. I was one of the twelve spies sent into Canaan.
2. I became the leader after Moses died.
3. I led Israel across the Jordan River.
4. The walls of Jericho fell after we marched around them.

Read: Joshua 1–6

1. My mother was Bathsheba.
2. The Queen of Sheba came to visit me.
3. I built the first temple in Jerusalem.
4. When God offered me anything, I asked for wisdom.

Read: 1 Kings 3–10

1. I was born holding my twin brother's heel.
2. I dreamed of a stairway reaching to heaven.
3. God changed my name to Israel.
4. I was the father of twelve sons.

Read: Genesis 25–35

1. My name means "laughter".
2. My wife was Rebekah.
3. My twin sons were Jacob and Esau.
4. My father Abraham took me up a mountain, and God provided a ram.

Read: Genesis 21–27

1. An angel found me threshing wheat in a winepress.
2. I laid out a fleece to ask God for a sign.
3. God cut my army down to 300 men.
4. We beat the Midianites with trumpets, jars and torches.

Read: Judges 6–7

1. My mother Hannah prayed for me for years.
2. I grew up serving in the house of God with Eli the priest.
3. God called my name in the night.
4. I anointed both Saul and David as kings.

Read: 1 Samuel 1–16

1. I was cupbearer to the king of Persia.
2. I wept when I heard Jerusalem's walls were broken down.
3. I led the rebuilding of Jerusalem's walls in 52 days.
4. A book of the Bible named after me comes right after Ezra.

Read: Nehemiah 1–6

1. My house was built into the city wall.
2. I hid two Israelite spies on my roof.
3. I hung a scarlet cord from my window.
4. My family was saved when Jericho fell.

Read: Joshua 2; 6

1. I was plowing with twelve pairs of oxen when I was called.
2. I asked for a double portion of my master's spirit.
3. I made an iron axe head float.
4. I picked up Elijah's cloak after he went up to heaven.

Read: 1 Kings 19; 2 Kings 2–6

1. I lived in Jericho and was very rich.
2. I was a chief tax collector.
3. I promised to pay back four times what I had cheated.
4. I climbed a sycamore tree to see Jesus.

Read: Luke 19:1–10

1. My brother was Andrew.
2. My name used to be Simon.
3. I walked on water, then began to sink.
4. I denied knowing Jesus three times before the rooster crowed.

Read: Matthew 14; 26

1. I was engaged to a carpenter from Nazareth.
2. My relative Elizabeth was the mother of John the Baptist.
3. The angel Gabriel visited me with amazing news.
4. I am the mother of Jesus.

Read: Luke 1–2

1. I was born in Tarsus.
2. I made tents for a living.
3. I was blinded by a light on the road to Damascus.
4. I wrote many letters in the New Testament.

Read: Acts 9–28

1. My father was a priest named Zechariah.
2. I ate locusts and wild honey.
3. I wore clothes made of camel's hair.
4. I baptized Jesus in the Jordan River.

Read: Matthew 3; Luke 1

1. My sisters were Mary and Martha.
2. I lived in the village of Bethany.
3. I had been in the tomb for four days.
4. Jesus called me out of the tomb, alive again.

Read: John 11

1. I was also called Levi.
2. I collected taxes for a living.
3. Jesus called me to follow him from my tax booth.
4. The first book of the New Testament is named after me.

Read: Matthew 9:9

1. I was a Pharisee and a member of the Jewish council.
2. I came to see Jesus at night.
3. Jesus told me I must be born again.
4. I helped Joseph of Arimathea bury Jesus.

Read: John 3; 19

1. I lived in Bethany.
2. My brother was Lazarus.
3. I was busy cooking while my sister sat listening to Jesus.
4. Jesus told me Mary had chosen the better part.

Read: Luke 10:38–42

1. I was chosen as one of seven to serve food to widows.
2. My face looked like an angel's.
3. Saul watched over the coats of the people who stoned me.
4. I was the first Christian martyr.

Read: Acts 6–7

1. I stand in the presence of God.
2. I told Zechariah he would have a son.
3. I told Mary she would have a baby named Jesus.
4. I am a messenger angel with wings in every Christmas play.

Read: Luke 1

1. I was from the family line of King David.
2. An angel spoke to me in dreams more than once.
3. I took my family to Egypt to escape King Herod.
4. I was a carpenter engaged to Mary.

Read: Matthew 1–2

1. I was a righteous and devout man in Jerusalem.
2. God promised I would not die before I saw the Messiah.
3. I met Mary and Joseph in the temple.
4. I held the baby Jesus in my arms and praised God.

Read: Luke 2:25–35

1. I was also called Didymus, which means "twin".
2. I was one of the twelve disciples.
3. I said I would not believe unless I saw the nail marks.
4. When I saw the risen Jesus, I said, "My Lord and my God!"

Read: John 20:24–29

1. Jesus drove seven demons out of me.
2. I stood near the cross when Jesus died.
3. At the tomb I thought Jesus was the gardener.
4. I was the first person to see Jesus after he rose from the dead.

Read: John 20:1–18

1. I kept the money bag for the disciples.
2. At the Last Supper I asked, "Surely it is not I?"
3. I was paid thirty pieces of silver.
4. I betrayed Jesus with a kiss.

Read: Matthew 26

1. I was the Roman governor of Judea.
2. My wife warned me because of a dream.
3. I washed my hands in front of the crowd.
4. I handed Jesus over to be crucified.

Read: Matthew 27