| ACROSS
1 Ribbons (5)
4 The younger son of Isaac (5)
7 Plant juice (3)
9 Third son of Adam and Eve (4) 10
Soon (4) 11
Mentioned in the book of Esther, he was
the chief minister of the Persian King
(5) 13
The brother of Moses (5) 14
Very senior rank in navy (7) 15
A dynasty in China (3) 16
The first woman and wife of Adam (3) 17
The longest of the prophetic books of the
Old Testament (6) 21
Unsuitable (5) 23
Vagrants (6) 27
This character of the Old Testament was
severely tested by God (3) 28
Male sheep (3) 29
Which city fell to the Israelites under
Joshua's
leadership (7) 30
Into which land did Mary and Joseph flee
after the birth of Christ (5) 32
Book of the Bible (5) 33
Adjoin (4) 34
Dry surface of healing wound (4) 36
The second son of Noah (3) 37
Pertaining to the nose (5) 38
A tenth part (5) |
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1 The major division of the Bible (9)
2 The Apostle who denied Christ (5)
3 Therefore (2)
4 Eldest son of King Saul, and friend of
David (8)
5 An earlier name for the land of
Palestine (6)
6 Islands in W Atlantic Ocean (7)
7 Warrior of feudal Japan (7)
8 Section of a type of fence (5) 12
A single time (4) 17
Neuter singular pronoun (2) 18
Prefix meaning without (2) 19
Livable (9) 20
Part of the verb "to be" (2) 21
Objective case of we (2) 22
Another name for the Messiah, meaning
"God with us" (8) 24
Abram's name was changed to this (7) 25
Peddler (US) - or wrongly spelt early
video game (7) 26
The first son of Noah (4) 28
The longest of the Epistles of St. Paul
(6) 29
The Minor Prophet, noted for having been
swallowed by a great fish (5) 31
Vessel used for private cruising (5) 35
Near to (2) SOLUTION ACROSS
1 tapes
4 Jacob
7 sap
9 Seth 10
Anon 11Haman 13
Aaron 14
Admiral 15
Han 16
Eve 17
Isaiah 21
unfit 23
tramps 27
Job 28
ram 29
Jericho 30
Egypt 32
Nahum 33
abut 34
scab 36
Ham 37
nasal 38
tithe DOWN
1 testament
2 Peter
3 so
4 Johnathan
5 Canaan
6 Bahamas
7 samurai
8 panel 12
once 17
it 18
an 19
habitable 20
am 21
us 22
Immanuel 24
Abraham 25
packman 26
Shem 28
Romans 29
Jonah 31
yacht 35
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