Crossword Puzzle

Clues Across

 1. Jehovah used one, symbolically speaking, when he founded the earth. [2 words] (Job 38:4, 5)

 6. Worthless (1 Timothy 1:6)

 7. Where Jesus fasted and was tempted by the Devil (Matthew 4:1, 2)

 9. Religious title not to be applied to men (Matthew 23:9)

10. One of 12 chieftains sent to spy out Canaan (Numbers 13:2, 11)

12. A matter in which Jehovah is slow (Psalm 86:15)

15. Timothy’s grandmother (2 Timothy 1:5)

16. A town on the boundary of Asher (Joshua 19:24, 25)

17. Father of Eliphal, a mighty man in David’s forces (1 Chronicles 11:26, 35)

18. Attempt (Exodus 10:28)

20. Copper receptacle where the priest would wash (2 Chronicles 4:2, 6)

22. Objective variation of pronoun “I” (Exodus 6:7)

24. Patmos was one (Revelation 1:9)

26. These will possess the earth (Psalm 37:11)

27. Gone astray (1 Kings 8:47)

30. Land embracing the mouths of the Nile

32. Foremost Assyrian divinity

33. The woman whose hospitality to Elisha was rewarded by her having a son (2 Kings 4:8-17)

34. Bird considered unclean by the Israelites (Deuteronomy 14:12-19)

35. Where it is said over 60 times that people “will have to know that I am Jehovah” [3 words]

Clues Down

 1. An intercessor (1 Timothy 2:5)

 2. Semiprecious stone found on high priest’s breastpiece (Exodus 39:8-14)

 3. Outside the law (1 Peter 4:3)

 4. Undesirable trait (Proverbs 20:21)

 5. Member of a Jewish sect that existed in Jesus’ time

 7. Deserving (Revelation 4:11)

 8. The Galilean city where Jesus resurrected the widow’s son (Luke 7:11-15)

11. Each Israelite received a cake of this at the celebration of the sacred ark’s reaching Jerusalem (1 Chronicles 16:1-3)

13. “Do not -- beyond the things that are written” (1 Corinthians 4:6)

14. To give off an unpleasant smell

15. What false gods became to Israelites (Judges 2:3)

19. “---- in the cause of truth” (Psalm 45:4)

20. The supreme council of ancient Rome

21. A priest in Jerusalem in Nehemiah’s time (Nehemiah 11:10, 13)

22. Great-grandson of Cain (Genesis 4:17, 18)

23. Benjamite ‘father’ of Shuppim and Huppim (1 Chronicles 7:6, 12)

25. Abraham’s seed became as innumerable as the sands found here (Hebrews 11:12)

28. He and his brother murdered Saul’s son Ish-bosheth (2 Samuel 4:5-8)

29. Adam’s original home (Genesis 2:15)

31. State of being neglected or forgotten

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Answers Across

 1. MEASURING LINE

 6. IDLE

 7. WILDERNESS

 9. FATHER

10. GADDI

12. ANGER

15. LOIS

16. HALI

17. UR

18. TRY

20. SEA

22. ME

24. ISLE

26. MEEK

27. ERRED

30. DELTA

32. ASSHUR

33. SHUNAMMITE

34. SWAN

35. BOOK OF EZEKIEL

Answers Down

 1. MEDIATOR

 2. AMETHYST

 3. ILLEGAL

 4. GREED

 5. ESSENE

 7. WORTHY

 8. NAIN

11. DATE

13. GO

14. REEK

15. LURE

19. RIDE

20. SENATE

21. AMASHSAI

22. MEHUJAEL

23. IR

25. SEASIDE

28. RECHAB

29. EDEN

31. LIMBO