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Abel
Abel was Adam and Eve's second son, a shepherd whose faithful offering pleased God. He was murdered by his jealous...
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Abraham is considered the father of the Jewish, Christian, and Islamic faiths. God called him to leave his homeland and...
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Adam was the first human being, created by God from the dust of the ground. His story in the Garden of Eden sets the...
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Cain was Adam and Eve's firstborn son who killed his brother Abel in a jealous rage. His story is the Bible's first...
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Daniel was a Jewish exile who rose to prominence in the courts of Babylon and Persia. He's famous for surviving the...
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David
David went from shepherd boy to Israel's greatest king. He killed Goliath, wrote many of the Psalms, and established...
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Delilah is famous for betraying Samson by discovering the secret of his strength. She was paid by the Philistines and...
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Elijah was one of Israel's greatest prophets, famous for his showdown on Mount Carmel against the prophets of Baal and...
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Esther was a Jewish orphan who became queen of Persia and risked her life to save the Jewish people from genocide. Her...
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Eve was the first woman, created by God as Adam's companion. Her choice in the Garden of Eden changed the course of...
Learn more →Goliath
Goliath was a massive Philistine warrior who terrorized the Israelite army for forty days before being killed by the...
Learn more →Jacob
Jacob was a crafty schemer who tricked his brother out of a birthright and his father out of a blessing. After...
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