WOMEN OF THE BIBLE

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Across
  1. 3. she became a pillar of salt after she looked back at Sodom
  2. 5. first woman created by God
  3. 7. the mother of Jesus
  4. 8. while she was hosting Jesus at her home with Martha, He commended her for "choosing the better"
  5. 9. she showed great courage by telling the Persian king about a plan to assassinate him, and later, a plan to have all the Jews in Persia killed
  6. 13. She went on to give birth to John the Baptist
  7. 14. she betrayed Samson by having his hair cut
  8. 15. Moses' older sister, and she helped save him as a baby
Down
  1. 1. Mother of the Jewish Nation
  2. 2. the daughter of King Joram, is known for bravely saving her infant nephew, the prince Joash, from being massacred by the Queen Mother
  3. 4. the only female judge mentioned in the Bible
  4. 6. she left her son Samuel to be raised in the temple
  5. 10. she stuck with her mother-in-law and followed God for all her days
  6. 11. she is an example of a Godly wife in the Bible: throughout her marriage to Aquila
  7. 12. she was childless at first, she became the mother to Joseph and Benjamin