Bible crossword puzzle: Job, Proverbs and Ecclesiastes

Based on material in chapter 11 of Discovering the Bibleby Alex Varughese

Challenge: Can you solve this puzzle even if you do not have the book by Varughese?

ACROSS

• 2 A Bible book that has "meaningless" or "vanity" for a key word; this book looks for the meaning of life and concludes that a God-fearing life is better than a life filled with wicked schemes
• 3 A book with the story of a wealthy man who lost all he had in a series of disasters; the book deals with the question: Why do the righteous suffer?

DOWN

• 1 A book of wise sayings that deal with discovering the way to the good life and to the living up to one's potential; it has a paragraph extolling the virtuous woman

Puzzle made at www.varietygames.com/CW/

This crossword puzzle was created for use in the course Introduction to Biblical Literature. The words and clues come from the textbook Discovering the Bible: Story and Faith of the Biblical Communities edited by Alex Varughese and published by Beacon Hill Press of Kansas City, now called The Foundry.

    -- Howard Culbertson

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