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1. The first thief in the Hebrew Bible, or the Old Testament of the English Bible, was a woman who stole the household gods of her father. Who was the woman?
2. According to the 44th chapter of Genesis, Joseph, while in Egypt, instructed the steward of his house to plant a silver cup in the sack of his younger brother. Joseph would later accuse his brother of stealing the cup, apparently to test the character of his eleven brothers. Who was the brother who was set up to appear as a thief by Joseph?
3. Perhaps the most famous thief in the Hebrew Bible, or the Old Testament of the English Bible, is Achan, who stole a number of valuable items in Canaan while the Israelites were preparing to drive out the inhabitants and assume possession of the Promised Land. As a result of Achan's actions, Scripture reports the LORD turned against the Israelites and Joshua experienced defeat at a particular community in Canaan. What was the name of the community?
4. Scripture tells of a man named Micah stealing eleven hundred shekels of silver from his mother. What's the name of the book in the Hebrew Bible, or the Old Testament of the English Bible, where you can find the story of the thief who robbed his own mother?
5. According to the 21st chapter of 2 Samuel, the citizens of Jabesh Gilead stole the bodies of Saul and his son Jonathan.
6. According to a book in the Hebrew Bible, or the Old Testament of the English Bible, people are guilty of 'robbing' God when they withhold tithes and offerings. In what book do you find such a claim?
7. The Parable of the Good Samaritan is found in Luke 10:25-37. It tells of a man left by a roadside after he was robbed and severely beaten before being helped by the Good Samaritan. According to the parable, the man was traveling from Jerusalem to another community when the robbery took place. What's the name of the community?
8. New Testament Scripture tells of the Lord coming like a thief in the night. In what book in the NKJV would you find this passage: "But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night, in which the heavens will pass away with a great noise, and the elements will melt with fervent heat; both the earth and the works that are in it will be burned up."
9. According to John 12:6, Judas Iscariot, one of the original Twelve Disciples, was a thief. What did Judas steal?
10. After Jesus rose from the dead, the authorities of the day told the guards at the tomb to report to others Christ's body was actually stolen by some of His followers, as per Matthew 28:12-15.
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