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1. Here's a famous case for you. A man named Abel was murdered by a close family member and buried in a field. There were several possible motives for murder, but it appears sibling rivalry and jealousy were the main contributing factors. Who murdered Abel?
2. Abraham's nephew Lot decided to move into a city with a rather notable crime rate. You might say the city wore off on him a little. Who decided to allow Lot's daughters to be raped by the men of the city in order to prevent another supposedly worse crime?
3. Laban was a sneaky fellow who regularly cheated his son-in-law Jacob. However, his conniving ways came back on him, and someone stole his household idols. Which member of Laban's family stole the idols?
4. In vengeance for a Canaanite prince raping their sister, two of Jacob's sons slaughtered all the men of a city and took their women captive. This action was not condoned by God or Jacob himself. Which of the following famous sons of Jacob took part in the "Shechem massacre?"
5. How about a crime that never really happened? Joseph accused one of his brothers of stealing his silver cup in order to test the remaining ten of his brothers who had previously sold him into slavery. Who was innocent of having sold Joseph, but was "found guilty" of stealing the cup?
6. While the Hebrews were enslaved in Egypt, two sons were born to a Levite and his wife. The younger son was supposed to be killed, but was saved by the Egyptian princess. When he was grown, he saw an Egyptian beating a Hebrew slave and in defense of the Hebrew killed the Egyptian. Who murdered the Egyptian but later became a famous leader of Israel?
7. During the time of Joshua, a man from the tribe of Judah stole items from Jericho after it was conquered. This man hid the items under his tent, but he was found out. Who stole "accursed" things from Jericho?
8. During the time of the Judges, when the Philistines held control over Israel, the Philistines tried to capture an Israelite judge who was accused of burning fields and singlehandedly killing a thousand men. They thought they had him in Gaza, but he left during the night, taking the gate of the city with him. Who was this exceptionally strong judge of Israel?
9. How about a premeditated crime? The leaders of Israel made a foolish vow not to give wives to one of the tribes of Israel. Since they couldn't give wives to this tribe even after they repented, the men of the tribe were told to steal women. The leaders of Israel promised to make it right with the families of the victims after the crime took place. Which tribe stole wives for themselves?
10. During the time that Eli was high priest, two of his sons were involved in criminal activity. They stole meat from the sacrifices and used force if necessary to further their stealing. Their father and all Israel knew what they were doing, but no one stopped them until God Himself finally dealt with the situation. Which one of the following dared steal in the tabernacle of God?
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