Number Puzzle

By Rosie Centrone

Cross off each box containing a number that answers the following statements. The remaining boxes will reveal a message from Psalm 118:6.

3 A	9 THE	28 LORD	8 LOVE
17 IS	23 ON	2 FORGIVE	15 MY
20 SIDE;	30 SINS	7 I	40 PROMISE
10 COMFORT	12 WILL	25 NOT	11 FEAR

a. Number of each kind of unclean beast on the ark.

b. Number of commandments given to Moses.

c. Number of humans on the ark.

d. Number of days Jonah spent in the belly of a big fish.

e. Number of pieces of silver Judas was paid to betray Jesus.

f. Number of days it rained during the flood.

Answers:

• (a) 2, (b) 10, (c) 8, (d) 3, (e) 30, (f) 40—“The Lord is on my side; I will not fear.”