Double Letters

By Jane K. Priewe

Listed here and hidden within the fiery chariot are double-letter words found in the Bible. Find them by reading up, down, backward, forward, and diagonally: Aaron, adder, Anna, Assyria, Barabbas, bee (twice), bless, blood, Canaan, cassia, cattle, chaff, commandments, darkness, decree, door, err (twice), feet, flood, Galilee, gall, heel, Immanuel, Isaac, kneel, manna, Messiah, moon, Passover, pillar, Priscilla, Rabbi, reed, reel, robbed, room, Sabbath, sapphire, scroll, see (twice), seed, sinner, staff, transgression, tree (twice), wedding, weep, written.

The twenty-five unused letters spell out what Elisha answered when Elijah asked what he could do for Elisha. Elisha said,

“Let __________ __________ __________ __________ __________ __________ be upon me.”

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Answer:

• a double portion of thy spirit (2 Kgs. 2:9).