Who Am I in the Bible? — Hard Character Riddles for Bible Experts

1. I was a priest whose sons died for offering unauthorized fire before the Lord, and my remaining sons were forbidden from certain temple duties. Who am I?

2. I was a judge and military leader whose right eye was gouged out by the Ammonites as a condition for making a treaty, which led to my entire clan being defeated. Who am I?

3. I was a prophet who was carried away in a whirlwind in a chariot of fire with horses of fire, and I left behind a mantle that was used to divide the Jordan River. Who am I?

4. I was a Judahite official who survived the siege of Jerusalem, was taken into Babylonian captivity, was thrown into a den of lions for refusing to stop praying, yet was protected and promoted by the king. Who am I?

5. I was a concubine who became a wife and bore a son whose name means 'he asked for him from the Lord,' and this son became a king of Israel whose covenant with the Lord was affirmed by the prophet Nathan. Who am I?

6. I was a woman from Samaria who had been married five times and was living with a man who was not her husband when I encountered Jesus at a well, and after our conversation, I became a witness to my entire city. Who am I?

7. I was a centurion whose servant was healed by Jesus without Jesus visiting my home, and Jesus remarked that He had not found such faith even in Israel. Who am I?

8. I was an apostle who was originally called Levi and worked as a tax collector; my gospel account emphasizes Jesus as the fulfillment of Old Testament law and prophecy. Who am I?

9. I was a high priest who tore my clothes when Jesus claimed to be the Son of God, declared it blasphemy, and presided over the Sanhedrin trial that led to Jesus's condemnation. Who am I?

10. I was a deacon in the early Jerusalem church who performed great wonders and signs; I was arrested, brought before the Sanhedrin, and was the first martyr of the church after seeing a vision of Jesus standing at the right hand of God. Who am I?