13 Bible characters

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  1. 1. This person was a shepherd boy who became a mighty king of Israel. He defeated a giant named Goliath with just a sling and a stone, showing great courage and faith in God.
  2. 3. This person was the favorite son of his father, Jacob, and was sold into slavery by his jealous brothers. Despite facing hardships, he became a powerful leader in Egypt and forgave his brothers, reuniting with his family.
  3. 8. This person was the first woman created by God. She was made from one of the man's ribs and lived alongside him in the garden of Eden.
  4. 10. This person was known for his wisdom and wealth. He built a magnificent temple in Jerusalem and wrote many wise sayings that are still studied today.
  5. 11. This person was the first man created by God. He lived in a beautiful garden called Eden and enjoyed taking care of the animals.
  6. 12. This person led the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt and received the Ten Commandments from God on Mount Sinai. He also parted the Red Sea so that his people could escape from the pursuing Egyptian army.
  7. 13. This person was a loyal daughter-in-law who stayed with her mother-in-law after her husband died. She showed great kindness and devotion, eventually finding love and becoming an ancestor of King David and Jesus.
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  1. 2. This person was a great leader who trusted in God's promises. He left his home and traveled to a new land with his family, believing that God would make him the father of a great nation.
  2. 4. This person was a Jewish queen in Persia who risked her life to save her people. She exposed a plot against them, leading to their deliverance, and her bravery is celebrated during the festival of Purim.
  3. 5. This person was originally known for persecuting Christians but later became one of the greatest missionaries of the early Christian church. He traveled far and wide, spreading the message of Jesus and establishing many churches.
  4. 6. This person was the son of God who came to Earth to teach people about love and forgiveness. He performed many miracles, such as healing the sick and calming storms, and sacrificed himself to save humanity from sin.
  5. 7. This person was a prophet who initially resisted God's call but eventually obeyed. After being swallowed by a big fish and then spit out, he preached to the people of Nineveh, urging them to repent. |
  6. 9. This person built a huge boat called an ark and saved his family and many animals from a great flood sent by God.