Jerusalem's Fall
Across
- 2. of Babylon, the ruler of Babylon, representing foreign power and conquest.
- 3. to resist or fight against authority
- 5. the sacred house of worship in Jerusalem.
- 8. tied or restrained, often with chains.
- 9. fetter, metal shackles used to imprison captives.
- 13. name of the God of Israel
- 16. to rely or depend on for support
- 18. destroyed by fire.
- 19. advice or guidance, especially in making decisions.
- 20. structures used for worship or sacrifice.
Down
- 1. deprived of sight; symbolically, loss of power or hope
- 4. power or ability to act effectively
- 6. a decision or sentence given by a ruler or judge.
- 7. male children; in this passage, refers to the king’s descendants.
- 10. a powerful ancient kingdom often symbolizing misplaced trust or false security
- 11. a city in ancient Syria where the Babylonian king judged captured leaders.
- 12. a tall slender plant, a symbol of weakness or unreliability
- 14. of Jerusalem, the dwellings of the people, representing the city’s destruction.
- 15. belief or confidence in someone or something
- 17. ordered or instructed with authority.