Bible Relatives

From: Messages of God's Love: 2016

We all have relatives, and some have more than others. The Bible tells us about some relatives that you probably have read about. Most of the ones in this puzzle are well- known. See if you can match these names with their relatives. If you have some that seem hard, just look up the answers in the Bible references at the end of each question.

Cain Elisabeth Esau Hannah Jonathan Lois Abraham Mary

What is the name of Isaac’s father? (Genesis 25:19¹⁹And these are the generations of Isaac, Abraham's son: Abraham begat Isaac: (Genesis 25:19)) __________________________

What is the name of Samuel’s mother? (1 Samuel 1:20²⁰Wherefore it came to pass, when the time was come about after Hannah had conceived, that she bare a son, and called his name Samuel, saying, Because I have asked him of the Lord. (1 Samuel 1:20))_______________________

What is the name of Timothy’s grandmother? (2 Timothy 1:5⁵When I call to remembrance the unfeigned faith that is in thee, which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice; and I am persuaded that in thee also. (2 Timothy 1:5))___________________

What is the name of Martha’s sister? (John 11:1¹Now a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha. (John 11:1))_____________________________

What is the name of Abel’s older brother? (Genesis 4:1-2¹And Adam knew Eve his wife; and she conceived, and bare Cain, and said, I have gotten a man from the Lord. ²And she again bare his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground. (Genesis 4:1‑2))______________________

What is the name of Jacob’s twin brother? (Genesis 25:24-26²⁴And when her days to be delivered were fulfilled, behold, there were twins in her womb. ²⁵And the first came out red, all over like an hairy garment; and they called his name Esau. ²⁶And after that came his brother out, and his hand took hold on Esau's heel; and his name was called Jacob: and Isaac was threescore years old when she bare them. (Genesis 25:24‑26))__________________

What is the name of Mary’s (Jesus’ mother’s) cousin? (Luke 1:36³⁶And, behold, thy cousin Elisabeth, she hath also conceived a son in her old age: and this is the sixth month with her, who was called barren. (Luke 1:36))________________

What is the name of David’s uncle? (1 Chronicles 27:32³²Also Jonathan David's uncle was a counsellor, a wise man, and a scribe: and Jehiel the son of Hachmoni was with the king's sons: (1 Chronicles 27:32))_______________________

ML-05/22/2016

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