Publisher's Synopsis
"Hero or villain? You decide! What was David's most embarrassing moment? Do you know where Queen Esther grew up--and how her unusual background prepared her to save God's people? Who was the only disciple to support Jesus' plan to visit a friend, even if it meant dying with Him? The thrilling insights and dynamic illustrations in this unique Bible resource invite you to slow down and dig deeper into the backgrounds of people like you who God used in His redemptive story. Check out: Colorful info about the biggest challenges and individual quirks of more than 75 Bible characters. Historical context and 'Where is it now?' clues to ancient and modern-day locations. Fascinating origins, people connections, amazing occupations, miraculous interventions, and fun facts about food, clothing, and traditions. The surprising stories and unbelievable truths in this ultimate authority on the Bible's heroes and villains will make you an expert on Scr
