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Key to Enigma No. 57

Key to Threefold Acrostic.

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KEY TO ENIGMA NO. 58.-ANAMMELFCH-2 Kings xv.i. 31 1. Heman 2. Camel.. .......... .. 1 Kings iv. 31. .Lev. xi. 4.

KEY TO ENIGMA NO. 59.-MANOAH.-Judges xiii. 1. Man. 2. 01 3. Ah!

KEY TO ENIGMA NO. 60.-"ABISHAG."-1 Kings i. 4.- 1. A-sshu-r...

BEKAH." Gen. xxiv. 16. ..

Gen. x. 11.

Acts xxv. 23. 2. B-ernic-e... 3. I-shbi-beno-b.... 4 S-hunanmit-e.. 5. II-abakku-k.. 6. A-s-a ... 7. G-oliat-h. .. .2 Sam. xxi. 16, 17. ..... .. .. .2 Kings iv. 16.

Hab. ii. 2. 1 Kings xv. 13. 1 Sam. xvii. 42-51.

KEY TO ENIGMA NO. 61.-ADRAMMELECH.-2 Kings xix. 37 1. Lamech. 2. Ed 3. Ram Gen. iv. 19-21.

Joshua xxii. 10, 34.

Job xxxii. 2, etc.

KEY TO ENIGMA NO. 62.---WAIT ON THE LORD.-Psalm. xxvii. 14 W-ell..

A-mos ............. ......

I-rad.......

T-ola....

Obadiah..

N-eimshtan...

T-imnath H-achaliah.

E-lisheba L-achish.

O-nesiphorus R-ezin.

D-an .. ১১.. ........ ......... ...... ....... ..... ..... .. .2 Sam. xvii. 17, 19.

Amos i. 1.

Gen. iv. 17, 18. .Judges x. 1.

Obad. 1-16. .2 Kings xviii. 4. .Judges xiv. 5, 6.

Neh. i. 1.

Exod. vi. 23. .2 Kings xviii. 17. 2 Tim i. 16. .2 Kings xvi. 5.

Rev. vii. 5-8.

KEY TO ENIGMA NO. 63. -SUB-MISSION.-Matt. xviii. 11; Job. i. 11.

KEY TO ENIGMA NO. 64.-JEHOSHAPHAT. -2 Chron. xx 31, 32 1. J-osepn.

Gen. xli. 41-43. 2. E-phah.. ... ........

Zech. v. 5-11. 3. H-oshea ......... .2 Kings xvii. 3, 4. 4. O-shea.

Num. xiii. 8, 16. 5. S-haphat. 6. II-eth .... 7. A-saph. 8. P-aseah, 9. II-osah. 10. A-jah. 11. T-oah.. .. ............ ...... ......... 1 Kings xix. 19; 2 Kings ii. 13.

Gen. xlix. 29, 31. .1 Chron. xxv. 6; Psa. 1. and lxxiii to lxxxiii.

Ezra ii. 49; Phaseah, Neh. vii 51 .Josh. xix. 19.

Gen. xxxvi. 10, 24, 25, and 2. .1 Chron. vi. 34.

KEY TO ENIGMA NO. 65. -HORSEMAN.-Nahını iii. 3.

Horse Deut. xvii. 16.

Man.. .. Psa exliv. 8. 4.

KEY TO ENIGMA NO. 66. - EVE. - Gen. iii. 15.

E-lijah V-ine..

E-sther. 1 Kings xix. 4.

John xv. 3.

Esther ii. 7.

KEY TO ENIGMA NO. 67. - "SARGON-TARTAN. '--18a xx ....... .........

S-anballa-t.

A-ban-a.. ...

R-ide-r..

G-rea-t..

O she-a..

Nu-........ ......... ........ ... 9 ...

Neh. iv. 1. .3 Kings v 12.

Exodus xv. 1.

Psa.exxxvi. 4.

Num. xiii. 8.

Num. xiii. 8.

KEY TO ENIGMA NO. 68. -GAMALIEL-Acts xxii 1. Elim 2. Gaal.. ..... ..............

Exod. xv. 27.

Judges ix. 14 KEY TO ENIGMA NO. 69. -ARIMATHEA.-Matt. xxvii 57 1. Ahira.. 2. Tema. ........

Numb. i. 15. ..Gen.xxv. 15.

KEY TO ENIGMA NO. Sam 1. 20 S-eraiah..

A-bora.

M-attan....

U-pharsin.....

E-liada. ..

L-ibnah.. ..

Jer. li. 59. 2 Kings v. 12. ..2 Kings xi 18.

Dan. v. 25. .. .2 Chron. xvii. 17.

Joshua xxi. 13. ...........

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