Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon with Bathsheba from the Bible

Have you ever played the game "Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon"? The game is based on the concept of six degrees of separation, which suggests that any two people on Earth are six or fewer acquaintances apart. In this article, we’re going to play the game with Bathsheba from the Bible. Let’s see how many steps it takes to connect her to Kevin Bacon.

Step 1: Bathsheba to King David
Bathsheba was the wife of Uriah and later became the wife of King David. King David was a famous figure in the Bible known for his bravery, poetry, and as the king who united Israel. He was also the father of King Solomon.

Step 2: King David to King Solomon
King Solomon was the son of King David. King Solomon was known for his wisdom, wealth, and building the Temple in Jerusalem. He was also known for his many wives.

Step 3: King Solomon to The Queen of Sheba
The Queen of Sheba was a famous queen who traveled to Jerusalem to meet King Solomon. She was known for her beauty, intelligence, and her wealth of gold and spices.

Step 4: The Queen of Sheba to Cleopatra
Cleopatra was a famous queen of Egypt who was known for her beauty and her relationships with Julius Caesar and Mark Antony. It is said that she was part of the lineage of the Queen of Sheba.

Step 5: Cleopatra to Elizabeth Taylor
Elizabeth Taylor was an actress who played Cleopatra in the 1963 film of the same name. She was known for her beauty, her eight marriages, and her activism for AIDS research.

Step 6: Elizabeth Taylor to Kevin Bacon
Kevin Bacon starred in the 1991 film "He Said, She Said" with Elizabeth Taylor. He is known for his roles in "Footloose," "Apollo 13," and "A Few Good Men."

So there you have it, six degrees of separation between Bathsheba and Kevin Bacon!

Wrap up with a Bible verse related to Bathsheba:
"David sent messengers to get her. She came to him, and he slept with her. (Now she was purifying herself from her monthly uncleanness.) Then she went back home." – 2 Samuel 11:4 (NIV)