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Nehemiah crossword

12 clues from the book of Nehemiah. Check your answers as you go, or print it out for your group.

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Across

  1. 4 Son of Besodeiah, repaired old gate (9)
  2. 5 Persian king who questioned the sad servant (10)
  3. 9 Holy city with broken walls (9)
  4. 11 Brother who brought news to Shushan (6)
  5. 12 Man who mourned and prayed for the city (8)

Down

  1. 1 Ammonite servant who opposed the work (6)
  2. 2 Wood for making beams (6)
  3. 3 City entrances needing timber (5)
  4. 6 Horonite who mocked the builders (9)
  5. 7 City whose men helped repair (7)
  6. 8 Repairers whose nobles refused work (8)
  7. 10 King's drink servant (9)

Answers

4 across: Son of Besodeiah, repaired old gate

Answer: MESHULLAM — Nehemiah 3:6

5 across: Persian king who questioned the sad servant

Answer: ARTAXERXES — Nehemiah 2:1

9 across: Holy city with broken walls

Answer: JERUSALEM — Nehemiah 1:2

11 across: Brother who brought news to Shushan

Answer: HANANI — Nehemiah 1:2

12 across: Man who mourned and prayed for the city

Answer: NEHEMIAH — Nehemiah 1:1

1 down: Ammonite servant who opposed the work

Answer: TOBIAH — Nehemiah 2:10

2 down: Wood for making beams

Answer: TIMBER — Nehemiah 2:8

3 down: City entrances needing timber

Answer: GATES — Nehemiah 2:8

6 down: Horonite who mocked the builders

Answer: SANBALLAT — Nehemiah 2:10

7 down: City whose men helped repair

Answer: JERICHO — Nehemiah 3:2

8 down: Repairers whose nobles refused work

Answer: TEKOITES — Nehemiah 3:5

10 down: King's drink servant

Answer: CUPBEARER — Nehemiah 1:11