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People/Characters: - Ten Commandments

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Titles	Order
Bible	Exodus 20:1-17,31:18, Deuteronomy 5:6-22,9:10
Bible by John R. Kohlenberger, III	Exodus 20:1-17,31:18, Deuteronomy 5:6-22,9:10
Bible by NANA	Exodus 20:1-17,31:18, Deuteronomy 5:6-22,9:10
The Bible: Authorized King James Version with Apocrypha by Robert P. Carroll	Exodus 20:1-17,31:18, Deuteronomy 5:6-22,9:10
Holy Bible	Exodus 20:1-17,31:18, Deuteronomy 5:6-22,9:10
Holy Bible New Revised Standard Version by Bible English New Revised Standard	Exodus 20:1-17,31:18, Deuteronomy 5:6-22,9:10
The Thematic NIV Study Bible by Alister E. McGrath	Exodus 20:1-17,31:18, Deuteronomy 5:6-22,9:10

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Michael, the Archangel

Moses, son of Amram, wrote the first 5 books of the Bible

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- at Transfiguration

Orpah, the Moabite, wife of Chilion

Obadiah, writer of one of 12 short prophetic books in the Bible

Paul, the Apostle, of Tarsus "Saul"

Peter, the Apostle, denied Jesus 3 times "Simon Peter" "Cephas"

Pharaoh, several at different times

Noah, of the Flood and the Ark, father of Shem, Ham, Japheth, walked with God, lived 950 years

Nicodemus, the Pharisee

Naaman, of Syria, healed of leprosy

Nathan, the prophet, son of David

Nathanael, the apostle "Nathaniel"

Nebuchadnezzar II, 605-562 BC, king of the Neo-Babylonian Empire

Methuselah, son of Enoch, father of Lamech, lived 969 years

Messiah "the anointed" "Savior" "Jesus of Nazareth"

Leah, daughter of Laban, sister of Rachel, wife of Jacob

Lazarus, the poor man in Jesus' parable

Levi, son of Jacob, lived 137 years

Lord God Almighty

Lazarus, of Bethany, brought back to life by Jesus

Judah, son of Jacob and Leah

Judas Iscariot, son of Simon Iscariot, betrayed Jesus

Jude, brother of James

Aaron, the Levite, older brother of Moses

Lord God of Israel

Lot, son of Haran, rescued from Sodom and Gomorrah

Mary, mother of Jesus

Mary Magdalene, went to Jesus' tomb Easter morning "Magdala"

Matthew, the Apostle, son of Alphaeus, brother of James the Less "Levi"

Matthias, the Apostle

Melchizedek, king of Salem

Martha, of Bethany, sister of Mary and Lazarus

Mark, the Evangelist, close associate of Peter "John Mark"

Lot's Wife, became a pillar of salt

Luke, the Evangelist, the physician

Magi, astrologers from the east who visited Jesus

Malachi, writer of one of 12 short prophetic books in the Bible

Pharaoh's daughter, found baby Moses and raised him

Philemon, master of Onesimus

Thomas, the Apostle "Didymus" "doubting Thomas"

Stephen, stoned for being a Christian

Thummim, decision stone

Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, Emperor of Rome

Timothy, of Lystra, companion of Paul

Spirit "Spirit of the Lord" "Spirit of God" "Holy Spirit"

Simeon, the Righteous, high priest, recognized baby Jesus as the Messiah

Simon, of Cyrene, carried Jesus' cross

Solomon, son of David and Bathsheba, the wisest man in the Bible, King of Israel, 970-930

Titus, bishop of Crete, son of Vespasian

Trinity "Father, Son, Holy Spirit"

Zebedee, husband of Salome, father of James and John

Zacchaeus, a chief tax collector at Jericho

Zechariah, the priest, father of John the Baptist "Zacharias"

Zechariah, writer of one of 12 short prophetic books in the Bible

Zephaniah, son of Cushi, writer of one of 12 short prophetic books in the Bible

Yahweh "Lord" "God of Israel" "YHWH"

Xerxes I, son of Darius I, 4th king of the Achaemenid Empire, married Esther "Xerxes the Great"

Uriah, the Hittite, husband of Bathsheba

Urim, decision stone

Vashti, Queen of Persia, wife of Ahasuerus

Widow of Nain, Jesus raised her son from the dead

Shepherd, shepherd of us, whom he describes as his sheep

Shadrach, of the fiery furnace "Hanania"

Rebekah, wife of Isaac, daughter of Bethuel "Rebecca"

Rachel, daughter of Laban, wife of Jacob

Redeemer, the one who bought us back "Jesus"

Reuben, firstborn son of Jacob and Leah

Ruth, the Moabite, wife of Boaz

Quirinius, governor of Syria when Jesus was born "Cyrenius"

Prodigal 'Lost' Son, parable

Philip, the Apostle, of Bethsaida

Pontius Pilate, governor of Judea, judge at the trial of Jesus

Potiphar, captain of the guard for Pharaoh

Priscilla, of Corinth, wife of Aquila, "Prisca"

Samaritan woman, at Jacob's well

Samson, the Nazirite, son of Minoah, one of 6 major judges in the Bible

Saul, King of Israel, son of Kish

Saul, of Tarsus

Savior, the one who saved us from eternal damnation "Jesus"

Seth, son of Adam and Eve, and father of Enosh, lived 912 years

Satan "Belial" "Prince of this world" "Evil One"

Sarai, wife of Abraham "Sarah"

Samuel, the prophet, son of Elkanah and Hannah

Sanhedrin, assembly of men from each city in Israel

Sapphira, wife of Ananias, struck dead for lying to God

Sarah, wife of Abraham, mother of Isaac "Sarai"

Joshua, 605-562 BC, the battle of Jericho

Cherubim, angels

Cephas "Simon Peter"

Creator "God" "Lord"

Cyrus II, c. 600–530 BC, King of Persia "Cyrus the Great"

Dan, son of Jacob and maidservant Bilhah

Canaan, grandson of Noah

Caleb, son of Jephunneh

Bronze Snake "Nehushtan"

Boaz, husband of Ruth

Caesar, Roman Emperor "Tiberius Caesar Augustus"

Caiaphas, high priest who plotted against Jesus

Cain, son of Adam and Eve, killed his brother Abel

Daniel, the Prophet, survived the lion's den

David, King of Israel, son of Jesse

Elizabeth, mother of John the Baptist

Elisha, the Prophet

Joseph, son of Jacob and Rachel, brother of Benjamin

Esau, son of Isaac and Rebecca "Edom"

Esther, Queen of Persia, cousin of Mordecai

Elijah, the Prophet, did not die, was taken up in a whirlwind

Eli, the priest

Deborah, the prophet, one of judges in the Bible

Delilah, Samson's demise

Dorcas, Peter raised from the dead "Tabitha"

Ehud, one of judges in the Bible, sent by God to deliver Israel from Moabites

Bereans, searched the Scriptures

Benjamin, son of Jacob and Rachel, brother of Joseph

Ancient of Days, God

Amos, writer of one of prophetic books in the Bible

Andrew, the Apostle, Simon Peter's brother, crucified

Angel of the Lord, God

Annas, high priest, questioned Jesus

Ahab, King of Israel 874-853

Adam, father of Cain, Abel, Seth, he lived 930 years

Abba "God the Father"

Abednego, of the fiery furnace "Azariah"

Abel, son of Adam and Eve, killed by Cain

Abraham, son of Terah, father of Issac, husband of Sarai, lived 175 years "Abram"

Antichrist, one who puts himself in place of Christ

Apollos, of Alexandria

Barnabas, a Levite from Cyprus "also named Joseph"

Barabbas, criminal released instead of Jesus

Bartholomew, the Apostle "Nathaniel"

Bathsheba, wife of Uriah, David's great sin

Beelzebub, prince of demons

Balaam's Donkey

Baasha, King of Israel, 908-886

Aquila, of Corinth, husband of Pricilla

Asaph, psalmist

Augustus Caesar, Roman empire's first Emperor

Baal, god of Asia Minor

Ethiopian eunuch, Philip baptized him

Enoch, father of Methuselah, walked with God, did not die - taken by God

Jairus, ruler of the synagogue, daughter raised by Jesus

James, the Apostle, son of Zebedee "James the Greater"

Jehoshaphat, King of Judah, son of Asa, 872-869

Jehovah, "Lord" "Yahweh" "YHWH"

Jacob, husband of Rachel, son of Isaac and Rebekah "Israel"

Israel, wrestled with God "Jacob"

Immanuel, the Virgin's Son, seed of David, Prince of Peace

Eve, wife of Adam, mother of Cain, Abel, Seth

Ishmael, son of Abraham and Hagar

Israel "God's chosen people"

Jeremiah, the prophet, son of Hilkiah

Jeroboam II, King of Israel, 793-753

John, the Baptist, son of Zacharias and Elizabeth

Jonathan, Prince of Israel, son of Saul

Joseph, of Arimathea, Jesus placed in his tomb

Joseph, of Nazareth, Jesus' father

John, the Apostle, son of Zebedee and Salome

John Mark, son of Mary

Jesse, son of Obed, grandson of Ruth and Boaz, father of King David

Jesus, of Nazareth "Christ"

Jezebel, daughter of Ethbaal, wicked queen, wife of Ahab

Job, of Uz, challenged by satan

I Am, God's response when Moses asked for His name

Isaiah, the Prophet, son of Amos

Goliath, the giant Philistine

Hosea, writer of one of prophetic books in the Bible

Habakkuk, writer of one of prophetic books in the Bible

Hagar, Sarah's servant, mother of Ishmael

God "Elohim" "Yahweh"

Gideon, son of Joash, one of 6 major judges in the Bible

Ezekiel, the Prophet

Ezra, the scribe, priest

Father "God the Father"

Gabriel, the Archangel

Haggai, writer of one of prophetic books in the Bible

Herod, the Great, King of Judea

Hezekiah, 715-686, King of Judah

Ham, son of Noah

Holy Spirit "Holy Ghost"

Herod Antipas, son of Herod the Great "Antipater"

Hilkiah, son of Shallum, high priest

Herod Agrippa II, son of the Herod Agrippa I "Marcus Julius Agrippa"

Herod Agrippa I "Marcus Julius Agrippa"

Hannah, wife of Elkanah, mother of Samuel

Nehemiah, the prophet, son of Hachaliah

Micah, writer of one of 12 short prophetic books in the Bible

Joel, son of Pethuel, writer of one of 12 short prophetic books in the Bible

Jonah, writer of one of 12 short prophetic books in the Bible, swallowed by a large fish

Nahum, writer of one of 12 short prophetic books in the Bible

Isaac, son of Abraham and Sarah

Zeus, Greek king of the gods

Isaac, son of Abraham and Sarah, husband of Rebekah

Nahum, writer of one of prophetic books in the Bible

Micah, writer of one of prophetic books in the Bible

Jonah, writer of one of prophetic books in the Bible, swallowed by a large fish

Joel, son of Pethuel, writer of one of prophetic books in the Bible

Nehemiah, the prophet

Related places

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Bozrah, capital of Edom

Achor, Valley of

Heaven, paradise for believers

Golgotha, place of a skull

Gomorrah, destroyed by God because of wickedness

Iconium, Paul's missionary journeys

Inspection Gate

Malta, Paul's missionary journeys

Macedonia, Paul and Silas imprisoned

Gethsemane, Jesus arrested "Mount of Olives"

Mesopotamia, "Syria of the two rivers"

Miletus, Paul's missionary journeys

Lystra, Paul's missionary journeys

Lydda, spread of the Gospel

Judah, Kingdom of

Laodicea, Paul's missionary journeys

Lebanon, cedar trees

Joppa, spread of the Gospel, Tabitha raised "Jaffa"

Ephesus, Paul's missionary journeys

Caesarea, spread of the Gospel

Bethlehem, Judea, birthplace of Jesus

Berea, examined the scriptures

Canaan, the promised land

Colosse, Paul's missionary journeys

Gaza, spread of the Gospel

Corinth, Paul's missionary journeys

Beersheba, well of the oath

Antioch, spread of the Gospel

Amphipolis, spread of the Gospel

Adriatic Sea, shipwreck of Paul

Apollonia, spread of the Gospel

Arabia, spread of the Gospel

Athens, Paul's missionary journeys

Armageddon, the mountain of Megiddo

Ararat, mountains of, where the Ark ended

Cyprus, spread of the Gospel

Crete, Greece, Paul's missionary journeys

Damascus, Saul converted

Egypt, where Israel was enslaved

Endor, Saul consulted a witch from here

Ethiopia, Ethiopian eunuch

Eden, "Garden of Eden"

Dead Sea, where ancient scrolls were found "Salt Sea"

Galilee, where Jesus spent most of his life here

Derbe, Paul's missionary journeys

Earth, created by God

Galatia, Paul's missionary journeys

Babel, the Tower of Babel

Damascus Gate, "Shechem Gate"

Mount of Olives, Jesus arrested "Gethsemane"

Mount Nebo, where Moses died

Horse Gate, "Golden Gate"

Jeshanah Gate {Nehemiah 3:6,12:39)

Related events

Jesus heals the blind and mute

Jesus’ parable of the sower

Jesus raises Jairus’ daughter from the dead

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Jesus heals man with palsy

Jesus’ parable of the weeds

Jesus’ parables of the hidden treasure and the pearl

Jesus heals a leper

Sermon on the mount

Jesus’ parable of the net

Jesus calms the stormy sea

Jesus’ parables of the mustard seed and the yeast

Jesus purging the temple

Joseph takes Mary as his wife

Birth of John the Baptist

Birth of Jesus foretold

Birth of John the Baptist promised

John preaches and baptizes

Wedding at Cana

Jesus calls his disciples

Jesus' temptation in the desert

Baptism of Jesus of Nazareth

Jesus heals the Centurion's servant

Jesus raises the widow of Nain’s son

Jesus heals deformed woman on Sabbath

Judgement pronounced on Jerusalem

The barren fig tree

Christ rebukes Pharisees and Scribes

The rich young man

Jesus heals a man with dropsy

Parable of the lost sheep

The rich man and poor Lazarus

Parable of the unjust steward

Parable of the prodigal son

Parable of the lost coin

Jesus blesses small children

Jesus heals 10 lepers

Jesus walks on the sea

Jesus feeds the 5,000

Beheading of John the Baptist

Jesus sends the 12 Apostles

Jesus feeds 4,000

Jesus heals a blind man

Jesus’ prophecy of His suffering

Jesus restores a lunatic

Transfiguration

Peter’s confession of Christ

Jonah swallowed by a great fish

Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego in the fiery furnace

Israel's exodus from Egypt

Israel crossing the Red Sea

Plagues in Egypt

Moses and the burning bush

Manna from Heaven

Ten Commandments

Day of Atonement

Ark of the Covenant

Joseph's brothers go to Egypt

Destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah

Sacrifice of Isaac

Joseph in charge of Egypt

Joseph Sold to Egypt

Joseph's dreams

Jacob wrestles with God

Feast of Tabernacles

Year of Jubilee

An axhead floats

Job’s faith tested

The widow’s oil

Elijah taken to Heaven in a chariot of fire

Solomon builds the Temple

New Heavens and a new Earth

Jerusalem under siege

Valley of dry bones

Fall of Jerusalem

Seventy years of captivity

Solomon asks for wisdom

Solomon King of Israel

Sun stands still

Battle of Jericho

Balaam’s Donkey

Sampson kills 1000 Philistines

Sampson and Delilah

David and Bathsheba

David King of Israel

David anointed King of Judah

David and Goliath

Daniel in the lions den

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