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Titles	Order
Bible by G. Bertello	Numbers 26:33, 27:1,7, 36:2,6,10-12, Joshua 17:3-4
Concordia Self-Study Bible: Niv by Concordia Publishing House	Numbers 26:33, 27:1,7, 36:2,6,10-12, Joshua 17:3-4
ESV New Classic Reference Bible by Crossway Bibles	Numbers 26:33, 27:1,7, 36:2,6,10-12, Joshua 17:3-4
The Expositor's Bible Commentary, volume 2: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers by Frank E. Gaebelein	Numbers 26:33, 27:1,7, 36:2,6,10-12
Holy Bible by Thomas Nelson & Sons	Numbers 26:33, 27:1,7, 36:2,6,10-12, Joshua 17:3-4
Holy Bible by Hertel Bible Publishers	Numbers 26:33, 27:1,7, 36:2,6,10-12, Joshua 17:3-4
Holy Bible - Evangelical Heritage Version (EHV) by Inc. Wartburg Project	Numbers 26:33, 27:1,7, 36:2,6,10-12, Joshua 17:3-4
The Holy Bible Containing the Old and New Testaments Translated Out of the Original Tongues: And with the Former Translations Dilligently Compared and Revised By His Majesty's Special Command (Teachers' Edition)	Numbers 26:33, 27:1,7, 36:2,6,10-12, Joshua 17:3-4
The Holy Bible: Containing the old and new testaments translated out of the original tougues and with the former translations diligently compared & revised: The authorized King James Version (KJV) by The Word Publishing Company	Numbers 26:33, 27:1,7, 36:2,6,10-12, Joshua 17:3-4
Joshua by Adolph L. Harstad	Joshua 17:3-4
Joshua: No Falling Words (Focus on the Bible) by Dale Davis Ralph	Joshua 17:3-4
The Lutheran Study Bible: English Standard Version by Edward A. Engelbrecht	Numbers 26:33, 27:1,7, 36:2,6,10-12, Joshua 17:3-4
Numbers by Paul Kuske	Numbers 26:33, 27:1,7, 36:2,6,10-12
The Oxford self-pronouncing Bible; The Holy Bible, containing the Old and New Testaments, translated out of the original by King James Translation	Numbers 26:33, 27:1,7, 36:2,6,10-12, Joshua 17:3-4
Popular Commentary of the Bible: Old Testament, Volume 1 by Paul Edward Kretzmann	Numbers 26:33, 27:1,7, 36:2,6,10-12, Joshua 17:3-4

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Shethar-Bozenai, Persian offical, sent a letter to Darius to stop building the temple

Memucan, wise man of King Xerxes

Nicolas, of Antioch

Nebo, learning and writing god of Babylon "Nabu"

Onesimus, runaway slave of Philemon

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Nathanael, the apostle "Nathaniel"

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

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Timothy, of Lystra, companion of Paul

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Stephen, stoned for being a Christian

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Stephanas, a member of the church at Corinth

Tryphena, Roman Christian

Tryphosa, Roman Christian

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Zacchaeus, a chief tax collector at Jericho

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

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

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Widow of Nain, Jesus raised her son from the dead

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Urbanus, Christian coworker of Paul

Uzziel, son of Kohath "Uziel"

Simon, the leper

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

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

Rahab, mythological monster

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Phoebe, of Cenchrea, deaconess

Philemon, master of Onesimus

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Redeemer, the one who bought us back "Jesus"

Salome, wife of Zebedee, mother of John, went to Jesus' tomb Easter morning

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

Silas, companion of Paul in Antioch "Silvanus"

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

Simon Magus, Samaritan religious figure, convert to Christianity, baptized by Philip

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Shadrach, of the fiery furnace "Hanania"

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

Sargon II, Assyrian king

Saul, of Tarsus

Seraphim, angels "Seraphs"

Persis, Roman Christian

Jason, relative of Paul

Carpus, Paul left his cloak, book and parchments with him in Troas

Caiaphas, high priest who plotted against Jesus

Cephas "Simon Peter"

Claudius, Emperor "Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus 1"

Crescens, companion of Paul

Cornelius, the centurion, of Caesarea, converted Gentile

Caesar, Roman Emperor "Tiberius Caesar Augustus"

Bildad, the Shuhite, friend of Job

Behemoth, possibly the hippopotamus

Beelzebub, prince of demons

Bel, god of Babylon "Marduk"

Belial, sons of worthlessness "Satan" "Wicked One"

Bereans, searched the Scriptures

Belshazzar, son of Nabonidas "Belsharusur"

Daniel, the Prophet, survived the lion's den

Daughters of Jerusalem / Zion

Epaphras, of Colossae, companion of Paul, evangelist in Laodicea and Hierapolis

Elizabeth, mother of John the Baptist

Epenetus, Paul's first convert in Asia

Erastus, of Corinth, convert of Paul

Eubulus, an associate of the Apostle Paul

Ethiopian eunuch, Philip baptized him

Eliphaz, the Temanite

Elihu, son of Barakel, friend of Job

Diana, cult goddess "Artemis"

Demas, companion of Paul

Dionysius, the Areopagite

Dorcas, Peter raised from the dead "Tabitha"

Eliam, son of Ahithophel, father of Bathsheba, one of David's mighty men

Eliakim, son of Hilkiah

Baruch, Jeremiah's secretary

Bartholomew, the Apostle "Nathaniel"

Ampliatus, friend of Paul "Amplias"

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

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

Ananias, of Damascus, high priest

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

Ancient of Days, God

Amaziah, Priest of Bethel

Alexander, the smith

Abaddon, angel of the Abyss "Apollyon" "Destruction"

Ahiman, the Anakite

Abba "God the Father"

Abednego, of the fiery furnace "Azariah"

Agabus, prophet from Jerusalem

Abner, son of Ner, commander of Saul's army

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

Anna, daughter of Phanuel, prophetess, saw the baby Jesus

Aristarchus, early Christian disciple

Archippus, fellow worker with Paul

Asyncritus, Roman Christian friend of Paul

Augustus Caesar, Roman empire's first Emperor

Barnabas, a Levite from Cyprus "also named Joseph"

Barabbas, criminal released instead of Jesus

Archelaus, king over Judea and Samaria, son of Herod the Great

Aquila, of Corinth, husband of Pricilla

Antichrist, one who puts himself in place of Christ

Annas, high priest, questioned Jesus

Antipas, martyr

Apelles, perhaps persecuted for being a Christian

Apollos, of Alexandria

Eunice, Timothy's mother

Andronicus, Christian relative of Paul and fellow prisoner

Leviathan, mythical sea monster "Lotan"

Lazarus, the poor man in Jesus' parable

Linus, associate of the Apostle Paul

Lo-Ammi, son of Gomer, Hosea's adulterous wife "Not my people"

Lo-Ruhamah, daughter of Gomer, Hosea's adulterous wife "Not-Loved"

Lois, Timothy's grandmother

Lazarus, of Bethany, brought back to life by Jesus

Justus, proposed but not selected to replace Judas "Joseph" "Barsabbas"

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

Jonadab, son of Recab "Jehonadab"

Joseph, of Arimathea, Jesus placed in his tomb

Joseph, of Nazareth, Jesus' father

Junias, Christian relative of Paul and fellow prisoner

Lucius, relative of Paul

Luke, the Evangelist, the physician

Mary, of Bethany, sister of Martha and Lazarus

Mary, mother of Jesus

Mary, Roman Christian

Matthias, the Apostle

Euodia, woman in Phillipi "Euodias"

Meshach, of the fiery furnace "Mishael"

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

Martha, of Bethany, sister of Mary and Lazarus

Magi, astrologers from the east who visited Jesus

Lydia, of Thyatira, Christian convert who sold purple dyes

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

Malchus, high priest's servant, Simon Peter cut off his ear

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

John Mark, son of Mary

Mary, mother of James and Joseph

Hermas, Roman Christian

Haggai, 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

Hermogenes, deserted Paul

Herod Agrippa I, son of Aristobulus "Marcus Julius Agrippa"

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

Gabriel, the Angel "Archangel Gabriel"

Gaius, of Derbe, companion of Paul

Gamaliel, trained Saul in the Law

Gomer, adulterous wife of Hosea, daughter of Diblaim

Felix, Marcus Antonius, governor of Judea

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

Herod Antipas, son of Herod the Great "Antipater"

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

Ezekiel, the Prophet, son of Buzi

James, the Less, son of Alphaeus and Mary, brother of Matthew

Jezreel, son of Hosea and Gomer

Job, of Uz, challenged by satan

James, brother of Jesus

Jairus, ruler of the synagogue, daughter raised by Jesus

Herodion, Christian relative of Paul

Herodias, daughter of Aristobulus IV and Berenice

Gad, Canaanite good fortune idol "Fortune"

Hymenaeus, lost his Christian faith

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

Herod, the Great, King of Judea

Festus, governor of Caesarea

Zophar, the Naamathite, friend of Job

Sanhedrin, an assembly of men from every city in Israel

Jude, brother of James "Judah" "Judas"

Olympas, Roman Christian

Luther, Martin, 1483-1546, reformer

Origen, early Christian theologian of Alexandria, Bible translator

Hermes, son of Greek god Zeus

Gilgamesh, ruler of Uruk, Mesopotamian epic similar to the flood

Elohim "Hebrew for God"

Woudstra, Marten H.

Rephaim, ancient people of large stature "Rephaites"

Debir, king of Eglon

Henry, Matthew, Welsh or British Non-Conformist minister and author

Evi, Midianite king defeated by Moses

Hoham, king of Hebron

Keil, Carl F., Old Testament commentator

Josephus, Flavius, historian

Jude, brother of James

Eliam, son of Ahithophel, father of Bathsheba

Wilson, Robert Dick

Niehaus, Jeffrey

Smith, George Adam

Soggin, J. Alberto

Adonai "Hebrew for Lord"

Garstang, John, archeologist

Wenham, Gordon J.

Abner, son of Ner

Langton, Stephen, archbishop of Canterbury

Shecaniah, son of Jehiel, pointed to Israel's unfaithfulness by marrying foreign women

Sanhedrin, assembly of men from each city in Israel

Rephaim, giant people

Spirit "Holy Spirit"

Steinman, Andrew E.

Zerah, son of Judah

Wartburg Project

Ware, Steven L.

Teraphim, household gods

Nut, sky goddess

Kenyon, Kathleen, archeologist

Harrison, R. K.

Wood, Bryant G., archeologist

Festus, Porcius, procurator of Judea

Ezra, Abraham ibn, Jewish commentator

Young, Edward J., bible commentator

Glueck, Nelson, archaeologist

Berosus, Babylonian priest about 300 B.C. "Berossus"

Ashurnasirpal II

Apries, king of Egypt "Hophra"

Antiochus IV Epiphanes, ruler of Syria

Amunhotep, king of Egypt

Augustine of Hippo, 354-430

Domitian, 11th Emperor of the Roman Empire

Lady Wisdom, personification of Proverbs 1-9

Jerome, wrote Vulgate Bible, son of Eusebius

Ishtar, Mesopotamian goddess

Herodotus, Greek historian

Alexander the Great

Adadnirari III, king of Assyria

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

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

Shem, son of Noah, father of Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud, and Aram

Terah, son of Nahor, father of Abram, Nahor, and Haran

Molech, an ancient Ammonite god

Lamech, son of Methuselah, father of Noah, married Adah and Zillah

Cush, son of Ham

Enoch, son of Jared, father of Methuselah, walked with God, did not die - taken by God after 365 years

Hazarmaveth, son of Joktan

Maccabeus, Judas, Jewish patriot of 2nd century

Tutankhamun, Egyptian pharaoh of the 18th dynasty "King Tut"

Thutmose III, king of Egypt

Sinsharishkun, king of the Assyrian empire, son of Ashurbanipal

Siamun, king of Egypt

Zophar the Naamathite

Bimson, John J.

Calvin, John, 1509-1564, reformer

Butler, Trent C.

Shebitku, king of Egypt

Shabako, king of Egypt

Osorkon I, king of Egypt

Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, persecuted Christians

Nabonidus, King of Babylon

Masoretes, preservers of the Hebrew bible

Polycarp, disciple of John, bishop of Smyrna, martyr

Psammeticus II, king of Egypt

Seti I, king of Egypt

Ramses II, Pharaoh

Psusennes II, king of Egypt

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Gaza, spread of the Gospel

Canaan, the promised land

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Sinai Peninsula, Egypt

Earth, created by God

Babel, the Tower of Babel

Bethlehem, Judea, birthplace of Jesus

Gomorrah, destroyed by God because of wickedness

Endor, Saul consulted a witch from here

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

Egypt, where Israel was enslaved

Judah, Kingdom of

Ararat, mountains of, where the Ark ended

Gethsemane, Jesus arrested "Mount of Olives"

Golgotha, place of a skull

Ethiopia, Ethiopian eunuch

Miletus, Paul's missionary journeys

Ephesus, Paul's missionary journeys

Malta, Paul's missionary journeys

Galatia, Paul's missionary journeys

Galilee, where Jesus spent most of his life here

Lebanon, cedar trees

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

Laodicea, Paul's missionary journeys

Lydda, spread of the Gospel

Iconium, Paul's missionary journeys

Lystra, Paul's missionary journeys

Macedonia, Paul and Silas imprisoned

Athens, Paul's missionary journeys

Beersheba, well of the oath

Berea, examined the scriptures

Armageddon, the mountain of Megiddo

Adriatic Sea, shipwreck of Paul

Achor, Valley of

Antioch, spread of the Gospel

Apollonia, spread of the Gospel

Arabia, spread of the Gospel

Damascus, Saul converted

Colosse, Paul's missionary journeys

Crete, Greece, Paul's missionary journeys

Cyprus, spread of the Gospel

Derbe, Paul's missionary journeys

Caesarea, spread of the Gospel

Heaven, paradise for believers

Amphipolis, spread of the Gospel

Corinth, Paul's missionary journeys

Eden, "Garden of Eden"

Euphrates, river

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

Canaan, the promised land

Beersheba, well of the oath

Babel, the Tower of Babel

Earth, created by God

Eden, "Garden of Eden"

Sodom and Gomorrah, destroyed by God because of wickedness

Ararat, mountains of, where the Ark ended

Egypt, where Israel was enslaved

Gomorrah, destroyed by God because of wickedness

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Battle of Jericho

Balaam’s Donkey

Sun stands still

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Ark of the Covenant

Ten Commandments

Manna from Heaven

Israel's exodus from Egypt

Feast of Tabernacles

Year of Jubilee

Day of Atonement

Israel crossing the Red Sea

Destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah

Plagues in Egypt

Jacob wrestles with God

Sacrifice of Isaac

Joseph's dreams

Moses and the burning bush

Joseph's brothers go to Egypt

Joseph Sold to Egypt

Joseph in charge of Egypt

Solomon builds the Temple

Solomon asks for wisdom

Elijah taken to Heaven in a chariot of fire

An axhead floats

The widow’s oil

Solomon King of Israel

Sampson kills 1000 Philistines

Sampson and Delilah

Jesus sends the 12 Apostles

Jesus raises the widow of Nain’s son

Jesus feeds 4,000

Beheading of John the Baptist

Jesus feeds the 5,000

Jesus heals the Centurion's servant

Jesus walks on the sea

Sermon on the mount

Jesus’ parable of the weeds

Jesus’ parable of the sower

Jesus’ parables of the mustard seed and the yeast

Jesus’ parables of the hidden treasure and the pearl

Jesus heals a blind man

Jesus heals a leper

Transfiguration

Parable of the lost sheep

Christ rebukes Pharisees and Scribes

Jesus heals the blind and mute

Jesus heals a man with dropsy

The barren fig tree

Judgement pronounced on Jerusalem

The rich young man

Jesus blesses small children

Jesus restores a lunatic

Jesus heals deformed woman on Sabbath

Jesus’ prophecy of His suffering

Parable of the lost coin

Jesus heals 10 lepers

Peter’s confession of Christ

Fall of Jerusalem

Seventy years of captivity

Jerusalem under siege

Valley of dry bones

Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego in the fiery furnace

Jonah swallowed by a great fish

Daniel in the lions den

New Heavens and a new Earth

Job’s faith tested

David and Goliath

David anointed King of Judah

David King of Israel

David and Bathsheba

Jesus raises Jairus’ daughter from the dead

Birth of John the Baptist promised

Jesus calls his disciples

Jesus heals man with palsy

Wedding at Cana

Jesus purging the temple

Jesus calms the stormy sea

Baptism of Jesus of Nazareth

Birth of Jesus foretold

Joseph takes Mary as his wife

John preaches and baptizes

Birth of John the Baptist

Jesus’ parable of the net

Parable of the good Samaritan

Jesus' temptation in the desert

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