Old Testament Flashcards

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How many books are there in the Old Testament?

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39

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Name the author of the book Genesis and what is the translation of its meaning?

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Moses; and “beginning or origin”

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How long did it take NOAH to build the ark that God commanded him to build?

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121 years (Genesis 6:3)

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Psalm 45 is thought to explain the Messianic Psalms. It is also thought to be a poem devoted to a King on the occasion of his wedding, Name this King.

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Solomon

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What was the purpose of the book of the book EZEKIEL, and to whom was it written?

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To announce God’s judgement on Israel; to the Jews in captivity in Babylon

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Jezebel was the wife of which wicked king of Israel?

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Ahab (1 Kings 16:31)

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Moses made a bronze snake. For what was it an antidote?

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Bite of venomous snakes (Numbers 21:4-9)

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Who was Belteshazzar?

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The name was given to Daniel by the King of Babylon (Daniel 1-3,7)

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How did the Israelites call their communities together?

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By blowing two Silver Trumpets (Numbers 10:23)(Numbers 10:2)

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What does the name Moses mean?

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Drawn out of the Water (Exodus 2:10)

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How old was ABRAHAM when he died?

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175 years old (Genesis 25:7)

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Who was Jacob’s first born?

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Reuben (Genesis 35:23)

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What was the profession of Deborah the wife of Lapidoth?

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She was a judge (Judges 4:4-5)

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What Jewish feast commemorates the occasion when the Lord killed all of the firstborn of the Egyptians?

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Passover (Exodus 12:13 & 14)

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How many years were the Israelites in Egypt?

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430 years (Exodus 12:40)

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Who was David’s great grandfather?

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Boaz (Ruth 4:20)

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Approximately how many children did Adam and Eve have?

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More than four children (Genesis 5:4; 4:1-2; 25)

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Which Psalm begins “The Lord is my light and my salvation”?

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Psalm 27

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Name the books of the Pentateuch.

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Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy.

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How tall was Goliath?

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Over 9 feet tall (9’9”)

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Name the son Adam had when he was one hundred and thirty years old.

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Seth (Genesis 5:3)

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Name Naomi’s two daughters-in-law.

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Orpah and Ruth (RUth 1:14)

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What gift did the Queen of Sheba take to Solomon that surpassed any gift ever given to him?

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Spices (1 King 10:10)

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What was the fourth plague inflicted on the Egyptians?

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Flies (Exodus 8:21)

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Number and name the rivers surrounding Eden?
There are four rivers surrounding Eden: Pishon, Gihon, Hiddekel (Tigris), and Euphrates (Genesis 2:10-14)
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Name the land the “Tower of Babel” was built upon.
The land the Tower of Babel was built upon was Shinar (Genesis 11:2)
27
How old was Abram when Ishmael was born?
Abram was 4 score and 6 years (or 86) when Ishmael was born (Genesis 16:16)
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Mordecai acted as Esther’s father, but what was his relationship to her?
Cousin (Esther 2:7)
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Finish the following verse in Psalm 11:3”If the foundation be destroyed……..”
“what can the righteous do”
30
When Moses anointed Aaron the priest, he put the breastplate upon him and in the breastplate was what?
In the breastplate were the Urim and Thummim (Lev. 8:8)
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How old was Moses when he died?
Moses was 120 years old when he died. (Deut. 34:7)
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How many days did the children of Israel weep for Moses?
The children of Israel wept for 30 days (Deut. 34:8)
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Rahab hid two men from the King; where and with what?
She hid them on the roof with stalks of flax (Joshua 2:6)
34
Who anointed Saul to be king?
Samuel anointed Saul to be king (1 Samuel 10:1)
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WHo danced with all his might when the Ark of the Covenant was brought to Jerusalem?
David
36
Who was the first king of Israel?
Saul
37
What did God change Jacob’s name to?
Israel
38
Who out ran a team of horses?
Elijah
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Who posed as Isaac’s sister?
His wife Rebekah
40
WHo anointed a stone and dedicated to God?
Jacob
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Who built the first altar?
Noah
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What was the only animal to be cursed by God?
The serpent
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WHo became a widow because of King David’s lust?
Bathsheba
44
What prophetic book of the Old Testament contains musical directions”?
Habakkuk (3:3,9,13)
45
How many days did Daniel spend with the Lions
one (Daniel 6:16-20)
46
How many days did Jonah spend inside a big fish?
Three (Jonah 1:17)
47
What were Cain and Abel’s occupations?
Farmer and shepherd (Genesis 4:2)
48
What does pride lead to?
Disgrace or shame (Proverb 11:2)
49
What must you do to learn?
Love disciple or love knowledge (Proverb 12:1)
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What happened to Lot’s wife when she looked back at Sodom and Gomorrah?
She became a pillar of salt (Genesis 19:26)
51
How did God test Abraham’s obedience and faith?
He was to sacrifice his son as a burnt offering (Genesis 22:2)
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How old was Sarah (Abraham’s wife) when she died?
Sarah was 127 years old (Genesis 23:1)
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On which day did God say, “Let there be light”?
1st day (Genesis 1:3-5)
54
God breathed into Adam, “and man became a living….”
Soul (Genesis 2:7)
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Who was Adam’s first son?
Cain (Genesis 4:1)
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Who was the second oldest man in the Bible?
Jared (Genesis 5:20)(962)
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Who was Enoch’s son?
Methuselah (Genesis 5:21)
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From what kind of wood did Noah build the ark?
Gopher (Genesis 6:14)
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How many stories did the ark have?
Three (3) (Genesis 6:16)
60
Who was called “the mighty hunter before the Lord”?
Nimrod (Genesis 10:9)
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What did Jacob see in a dream?
A ladder with angels ascending and descending (Genesis 28:12)
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Why did Aaron and Miriam speak against Moses?
He had married an Ethiopian (Numbers 12:1)
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What tribe took wives from among the dancers at Shiloh?
Benjamin (Judges 21:20,23)
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Who took the first census of the Hebrews?
Moses and Aaron (Numbers 26:1-2)
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Saul was the first king of Israel. WHo was the second?
(Hint: It was not David) Ishbosheth (2nd Samuel 2:8-10)
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What King refused to let the Israelites pass through his country on their way to Canaan?
The King of Edom (Numbers 20:14-20)
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What cousin of Jacob’s ran to tell her father when she found that she and Jacob were related?
Rachel (Genesis 29:12)
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Who offered a bottle of milk to an enemy soldier and then killed him?
Jael (Judges 4:17-22)
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What Egyptian servant woman was insolent to Sarah?
Hagar (Genesis 16:3-5)
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Who defied her royal husband and was replaced by a foreign woman?
Vashti (Esther 1:11)
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Who built pagan temples to please all his foreign wives?
Solomon (1 Kings 11:1-13)
72
How old was Noah when God sent the flood?
Noah was 600 years old (Genesis 7:6)
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How long is a cubit?
18 inches
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How long and wide was Noah’s Ark?
5400 inches long and 900 inches wide (450 ft and 75 ft) (Genesis 6:15)
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How old was Noah when he died?
950 years of age (Genesis 9:29)
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In ancient Israel, men closed a deal by exchanged what item of clothing?
Sandals (Ruth 4:7)
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The Levites had a mandatory retirement age of how many years?
50 years (Numbers 4:3)
78
WHat is the shortest Chapter in the Bible?
Psalms 117 (2 verses)
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Who was Moses’ father?
Amran (Numbers 26:59)
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How old was Adam when he died?
930 years (Genesis 5:5)
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Name the prophet to whom God said “Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee: and before you camest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee, and I ordained thee a prophet unto the nation”.
Jeremiah (Jeremiah 1:5)
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When the Lord asked the Prophet Jeremiah “Jeremiah, what seest thou”? What was his answer?
I see a rod of an almond tree (Jeremiah 1:11)
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In Jeremiah 2:13 the Lord speaking through the prophet Jeremiah, accused the Israelites of committing two evils, what did the Lord say these two evils were?
1. They have forsaken me the fountain of living waters; and, | 2. Hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water (Jeremiah 2:13)
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When Moses said to the Lord “..and they shall say unto me, What is his name? What shall I say unto them”? What was God’s initial reply?
“I AM THAT I AM” (Exodus 3:14)
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God instructed Moses to gather together the elders of Israel and to tell them that the God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob had appeared to Moses saying what?
“I have surely visited you and seen that which is done to you in Egypt” (Exodus 3:16)
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Who was Manoah and what was special about his wife?
Manoah became Samson’s father and his wife was special because she was barren and an Angel of the Lord appeared to her to tell her that she would conceive and bear a son (Judges 13:2-3)
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Before Samson was conceived an Angel of the Lord appeared to his mother. What was the message that the Angel revealed to Samson’s mother?
The Angel revealed to Samson’s Mother that she would conceive and bear a son and that she should drink no wine or strong drink and eat no unclean thing (Judges 13:4)
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What three things did the Angel of the Lord say to Samson’s mother about Samson before he was conceived?
No razor must touch his head; Samson was to be a Nazarite unto God from the womb; and Samson shall deliver Israel out of the hands of the Philistines (Judges 13:5)
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When a young lion attacked Samson, what weapon did he use to defeat it?
His bare hands (Judges 14:6)
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After Samson had killed the lion what happened to the lion’s carcass?
The carcass became filled with a swarm of bees and honey (Judges 14:8)
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What did the lords of the Philistines offer to Delilah to find out the secret of Samson’s great strength?
They each offered her eleven hundred pieces of silver (Judges 16:5)
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When Delilah first asked Samson to reveal the secret of his great strength he told her 3 lies, name one of the lies.
1. “If they bind me with seven green withs which had not been dried I will be weak as another man” 2. “If they bind me fast with new ropes that never were occupied, then shall I be weak as another man” 3. “If thou weavest the seven locks of my head with a web” (Judges 16:8-13)
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What three things did the Philistines do to Samson when he had lost his great strength after Delilah had his head shaved?
Put out his eyes; Bound him with fetters of brass; and Put him to work grinding in the prison house (Judges 16:21)
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Complete this passage of scripture “Honor does not go with fools any more than….”
“Snow with summer or rain with harvest” (Proverbs 26:1)
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What can patience and soft speech do?
“Through patience a ruler can be persuaded and a gentle tongue can break a bone” (Proverbs 25:15)
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WHat does Proverbs 12:19 say about truth?
“The lip of truth shall be established forever; but a lying tongue is but for a moment” (Proverbs 12:19)
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How many provinces did King Xerxes or Ahasuerus reign over?
127 (Esther 1:1)
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What was the name of King Xerxes or Ahasuerus 1st wife?
Queen Vashti (Esther 1:1)
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What was Esther’s relationship to Mordecai?
They were cousins (Esther 2:7)
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What planned to assassinate King Xerxes or Ahasuerus?
Bigthan and Teresh (Esther 2:21)
101
Where did Job live?
in the land of Uz (Job 1:1)
102
How many children did Job have?
Seven sons and three daughters
103
Who wrote the book of Ecclesiastes?
Solomon
104
Who was Noah’s father?
Lamech (Genesis 5:30)
105
How many stories did the Ark have?
Three (Genesis 6:16)
106
What happened to the people who accused Moses and Aaron of killing God’s people?
THey were killed in a plague (Numbers 16:49)
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Whose rod budded, blossomed, and yielded almonds?
Aaron’s (Numbers 17:8)
108
After the Philistines had surrounded the city, how did Samson escape from Gaza?
He carried the gates of the city on his back and left (Judges 16:3)
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Whole books of the Bible are dedicated to the escapades of the Kings of Israel and Judah. However, Judah once had a ruling queen. Name this Queen.
Athalia (ruled for 6 years) (2 Kings 11:3)
110
In the Old Testament we hear of a product used call “Onycha”. What is “Onycha”?
An expensive incense-like musk that Moses uses
111
In the creation, we learn that it did not rain in the Garden of Eden or out of it for that matter. How were the plants then watered?
Water came up from the ground (Genesis 2:5-6)
112
In the book of Psalms, Asaph wrote in a chapter that please for the return of God’s favor about an animal that ravaged the “Vine of Egypt”. What was this animal?
Boar (Psalm 80:13)
113
In Exodus 4:17, God said “But take this staff in your hand so you can perform miraculous signs with it” In the Old Testament, besides using the staff to produce water or turning it into a snake, name three other uses of the staff.
To divide the Red Sea (Exodus 14:16); Produce the plagues in Egypt (Exodus 7:17)’ Produce almonds (Numbers 17:8)
114
In the book of Genesis we learn that Cain built the first ever City. What name did Cain give to this City?
Enoch (He called the City after the name of his son). (Genesis 4:17)
115
We commonly hear the expression “I escaped harm by the skin of my teeth” What biblical character first used this phrase?
Job (Job 19:20)
116
Before being called Jerusalem, what was the former name given to this city?
Jebus (Judges 19:10)
117
We learn that King Solomon’s traders imported horses and chariots from Egypt. (2 Chron. 1:17). How many horses did King Solomon have?
12,000 (1 Kings 10:26)
118
By what other name was the city of Jericho known?
City of Palms (Judges 1:16)(Deut. 34:3)
119
King Saul, David, Solomon and Joash had one thing in common during their reign. What did they share in common?
They all reigned for 40 years.
120
This prophet made an axe head float in water. Name this prophet?
Elisha (2 Kings 6:6)
121
This prophet was a shepherd and a fig tree gardener. Name him.
Amos (Amos 7:14)
122
This prophet wrote the shortest book of the Old Testament. Name this prophet
Obadiah (Obadiah - all 21 verses)
123
Before an Israelite could offer a Ram as a burnt offering, he had to do something to prepare the Ram for sacrifice. What was it that needed to be done to the Ram?
Wash the inner parts and the legs with water (Leviticus 1:9)
124
This prophet saw a flying scroll in a vision. Name this prophet.
Zechariah (Zechariah 5:1-3)
125
It took Solomon 13 years to build his palace, How long did it take him to build the temple?
Seven (7) years (1 Kings 6:38; 7:1)
126
Name the country over which King Nebuchadnezzar ruled.
Babylon (2 Kings 24:1)
127
“I gave my friend David my clothes, my sword, my bow, and my belt”. Who am I?
Jonathan (1 Samuel 18:4)
128
God told Rebecca that her twin sons Esau and Jacob would become a people, a nation. Jacob is represented by the Jewish Nation. What is the modern day nation represented by Esau?
Palestine (RG 11/3/06)
129
How old was Noah when God sent the flood?
600 years old (Genes 7:6)
130
How much was Delilah offered by the Philistine rulers for telling them the secret of Samson’s strength?
1100 shekels of silver (Judges 16:5)
131
This prophet wrote the shortest book of the Old Testament. Name the prophet?
Obadiah (Obadiah 21 verses)
132
The feast of the Passover lasted for how many days?
7 days (Exodus 12:15)
133
Of the three kings who reigned during the rebuilding of the Temple of Jerusalem, who was in power when it was finished?
Darius (Ezra 6:15)
134
David killed 48,000 Edomites in a valley known by what name?
Salt (2 Samuel 8:13)
135
King Artaxerxes ordered that -
Jerusalem not be rebuilt until his command (Ezra 4:12,21)
136
Which son of Jesse would succeed Saul as king?
David (1 Samuel 16:1, 11-13)
137
Who was Vashti?
Queen of Persia (Esther 1:2-3,9)
138
What Old Testament prophet was a shepherd from Tekoa?
Amos (Amos 1:1)
139
At what site did the Lord confound the language of the earth?
Babel (Genesis 11:9)
140
Job’s children were killed by:
Wind (Job 1:1, 18-19)
141
Complete the Scripture: And as soon as we had heard these things, our hearts did melt, neither did there remain any more courage in any man, because of you: for the Lord your ------, he is ----------- in heaven above, and in earth beneath.
God, God (Joshua 2:11 KJV)
142
What river stopped flowing when priests carrying the ark reached the water’s edge?
Jordan (Joshua 3:15-16)
143
David was skillful at playing the
Harp (1 Samuel 16-15-19)
144
What precious metal covered the ark and its carrying poles?
Gold (Exodus 25:10-14)
145
What did the Pillar of fire…
Covered the tabernacle at night
146
When you glean field, you
Gather leftover crops after the harvest
147
To reach heaven, the people tried to build
The Tower of Babel
148
Complete the scripture: Train up a child in the -------- he should go and when he is old, he will not depart from it.
Way (Proverb 22:6 KJV)
149
What kind of bread were the Israelites to eat in their Passover celebration?
Unleavened
150
You can find the Ten Commandments in which two Old Testament books
Exodus and Deuteronomy (Exodus 20:1-17; Deuteronomy 5:7-21)
151
What did Gehazi do and what was his result
Lied to Elisha and became leprous (2 King 5:20-27)
152
How many books are in the Bible?
Sixty-six
153
What third son did Eve say God gave her in place of the murdered Abel?
Seth (Genesis 4:1-2,25)
154
True or False: Jacobs was renamed Israel
True (Genesis 32:27-28, 25:9-10)
155
Complete the scripture: Noah found ____________ in the eyes of the Lord
Grace (Genesis 6:8 KJV)
156
After Moses’ death who succeeded him?
Joshua, son of Nun (Deuteronomy 34:7-9)
157
We first meet Aaron in the Bible when he is
Appointed by God to help Moses (Exodus 4:14)
158
What special talent did God give to Daniel that would later help the king?
Understanding of visions and dreams (Daniel 1:17)
159
Quote Psalms 51:10
Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me (Psalms 51:10)
160
What three things did God create on the fourth day?
The sun, the moon and the stars (Genesis 1:14-19)
161
Where did God plant a garden?
Eden (Genesis 2:8)
162
What site did Abraham purchase as a family burial place?
The cave of Machpelah (Genesis 23:19)
163
King Artaxerxes found the city of Jerusalem to be:
Rebellious
164
What name, meaning “God with us” did Isaiah prophesy for Jesus?
Immanuel or Emmanuel (Isaiah 7:14)
165
Unleavened bread is made:
Without yeast
166
What product were the Israelites, as slaves of Egypt, forced to make?
Bricks (Exodus 5:4-8)
167
What type of stew did Jacob make for Esau?
Lentil stew (Genesis 25;34)
168
True or False: The first bird Noah sent away from the ark was a dove
False (Genesis 8:7-8)
169
What relationship did Abram claim to his wife, Sarai, to try to gain favor with the Egyptians?
Brother to sister (Genesis 12:10-20)
170
What did the Lord do when He saw that men were trying to build a tower to reach heaven?
He caused them to speak different languages and scattered them over the earth (Genesis 11:7-8)
171
When the psalmist David wrote “Bless the Lord, O my soul,” what three-word phrase did he remind himself to “forget not”
All his benefits (Psalms 103:2 KJV)
172
Gideon’s story is found in which book of the Bible?
Judges (Judges 6:11-8:32)
173
What Old Testament prophet once had his name changed to “Belteshazzar”?
Daniel (Daniel 1:7)
174
Connect the dots: Samson, Deborah, and Ehud.
Judges of “deliverers” of Israel (Judges 16:30-31; 4:4; 3:15)
175
What prostitute urges the men of Jericho to quickly pursue two Israelite spies - while she harbored those spies in her own home?
Rahab (Joshua 2:1-6)
176
What disaster caused Jacob to send his sons from Canaan to Egypt?
Famine (Genesis 42:1-5)
177
What significant event concerning man’s lifespan occurred during Noah’s time?
During Noah’s time, the lifespan of humans was shortened to 120 years (Genesis 6:3)
178
What did God take from Adam to make Eve
A rib (Genesis 2:21-22)
179
Quote Psalms 46:1
“God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble”
180
What did Hannah request of God?
She asked to give her a man child (1 Samuel 1:9-11)
181
Connect the dots: Nebo, Ararat and Sinai.
Mountains (Deuteronomy 34:1; Genesis 8:4, Exodus 19:20)
182
When the Israelites moved into the Promised Land, what city became the permanent home of the tabernacle?
Shiloh (Joshua 18:1)
183
What town, whose name name means “house of bread” was near the site where Rachel was buried?
Bethlehem (Genesis 35:19)
184
What two foods were said to flow in the land of Canaan?
Milk and Honey (Numbers 13:17,27)
185
What produce was carried back from Canaan by the Israelite spies?
Grapes (Numbers 13:17,23)
186
What two types of materials were used to make the curtains in the tabernacle?
Linen and goats’ hair (Exodus 26:1&7)
187
True or False: Ahab angered God more than any king of Israel before him.
True (3 Kings 16:30-33)
188
What priests were judged for treating the Lord’s offerings with contempt?
Hophni and Phinehas (1 Samuel 1:3; 2:12-17)
189
Jonah boarded a ship to Tarshish because…
He wanted to flee from the Lord (Jonah 1:3)
190
Connect the Dots: honor your father and mother, don’t murder, don’t covet
The Ten Commandments (Exodus 20:1-17)
191
What substance appeared on Gideon’s fleece one night- but no the next- to convice him he was working in God’s will?
Dew (Judges 6:36-40)
192
Which tribe of Israel had responsibility for moving the ark?
Levi (Deuteronomy 10:8)
193
Where did Rahab hide the spies?
On the roof of her house (Joshua 2:3-6)
194
Leah’s story is recorded in what book of the Bible?
Genesis
195
Connect the dots: Esther, Jezebel, and Athaliah
Queens (Esther 2:17; 1 Kings 16:29-31; 2 Chronicles 22:10-12)
196
Who was the king of Judah?
Jehoiakim (Jeremiah 36:1)
197
What special celebration saw property that had been sold returned to its original owners?
Jubilee (Leviticus 25:28)
198
Connect the dots: spying in Canaan, the sun stands still, and Jericho’s walls fall
Events in Joshua’s life (Numbers 31:1-17; Joshua 10:13-15; 6:12-20)
199
How many smooth stones did David pick up to fight Goliath?
Five (1 Samuel 17:23, 39-40)
200
What did the Philistine do after David killed Goliath?
They ran away (1 Samuel 17:51)
201
What did God tell Moses he was standing on when he approached the burning bush?
Holy ground (Exodus 3:3-5)
202
Complete the scripture: O my God, I trust in thee; let me not be ______, let not mine enemies triumph over me.
Ashamed (Psalm 25:2 KJV)
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How many times did God call Samiel before Samuel answered, “Speak, for thy servant heareth”?
Samuel answered the Lord on the fourth call (1 Samuel 3:8-10)
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The Lord told Samuel He planned to:
Punish Eli’s house because Eli’s sons were evil
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What mountain, where Moses received the Ten Commandments, shook as the Lord came down on it?
Mount Sinai (Exodus 19:18-19)
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What animal did Noah send out to see if the waters had gone down so they could leave the ark?
A dove (Genesis 8:1,8)
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What did the fearful Israelite spies who explored Canaan say they looked like compared to the giants they saw there?
Grasshoppers (Numbers 13:17,33)
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True or False: Noah waited seven days between each time he sent the dove out from the ark
True (Genesis 8:10,12)
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What did the serpent promise Eve if she would eat the forbidden fruit?
Knowledge of good and evil (Genesis 3:1,5)
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Why did God reject Saul as king?
Because Saul disobeyed God (1 Samuel 15:20-23)
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What unaccepted offering provoked Cain’s murder of Abel?
Fruits of soil (Genesis 4:3-5 KJV)
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What follows “In all thy ways acknowledge him” in a beloved passage of Proverbs?
And he shall direct thy paths (Proverbs 3:6)
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What does the “lover” in the Song of Solomon twice compare his “beloved’s” hair to?
A flock of goats (Song of Solomon 4:1, 6:5)
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What did Jacob wear to make his father, whose eyes were dim with age, think he was hairy like Esau?
The skin of goat kids (Genesis 27:15-16)
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What evil woman led Israel's King Ahab, her husband, into Baal worship?
Jezebel
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What king of Judah “trusted in the Lord God of Israel” and was rewarded with an extra fifteen years of life?
Hezekiah (2 Kings 18:1-5, 20:1-6 KJV)
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What job did the youthful David have before his anointing as king?
Shepherd (1 Samuel 16:11-13)
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Connect the dots: dove, rainbow and the mountains of Ararat
The story of Noah and the Ark (Genesis 8:8-9; 9:16-17; 8:1-4)
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Who was Abimelech’s brother, that escaped his wrath?
Jotham (Judges 9:4-5)
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What illegal activity resulted in Daniel being thrown into the lion's’ den?
Praying to God (Daniel 6:6-14)
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From which tribe was King Saul?
The tribe of Benjamin (1 Samuel 9:16)
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Who won a beauty contest and married a king?
Esther (Esther 2:5-17)
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The Lord told Samuel to:
Let the people see how a king would rule (1 Samuel 8:9)
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When the people asked for a king who m did the Lord say they were really rejecting?
The Lord Himself (1 Samuel 8:7)
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Where did God tell Isaac's father to sacrifice the young man as a burnt offering?
Moriah (Genesis 22:1-2)
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How many days would it take a person to walk through the city of Nineveh?
Three (Jonah 3:3)
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What is another name for the Valley of Ben Hinnom?
Topheth (Jeremiah 19:6)
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When the Israelites camped in the wilderness, on what side of the tabernacle did the tribes of Judah, Zebulun and Issachar camp together?
East (Numbers 2:1-9)
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What, according to the prophet Isaiah, would Jesus carry on His shoulders?
The Government (Isaiah 9:6)
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What did the angels who visited Sodom do with Lot?
They brought him and his family out of Sodom and told him to flee (Genesis 19:1,16,22)
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What vegetable did the complaining israelites recall from their years of slavery in Egypt?
Cucumbers (Numbers 11:4-5)
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What animal saw the angel of the Lord?
Balaam’s donkey (Numbers 22:23)
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What color is used to describe sin in the book of Isaiah?
Crimson or scarlet (Isaiah 1:18)
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After they had sinned, what did Adam and Eve do when they heard God calling?
They hid themselves (Genesis 3:8)
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What were the measurements that Noah was given to build the ark?
300 cubits long, 50 cubits wide, 30 cubits high (Genesis 6:15)
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How many books are in the Old Testament?
Thirty-Nine
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What prophet of God challenged 450 prophets of Baal to see whose god would answer by fire?
Elijah
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What was Ruth doing the first time she was Boaz, the man she would marry?
Gleaning (Ruth 2:2-8)
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True or False: King Ahab was a wise ruler who worshipped Jehovah
False
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Connect the dots: a favored son, a dream of supremacy, a coat of many colors
Joseph (Genesis 27:3)
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What did Noah do after the flood?
Planted a vineyard (Genesis 8:15-18, 9:20)
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What substance came out of a rock at Horeb?
Water (Exodus 17:3-6)
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What is the name of the youngest son of Joseph?
Ephraim (Genesis 48:8-20)
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Where was Rahab’s house located?
On the town wall (Joshua 2:3,15)
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What tribes of Israel settled east of the Jordan River?
Gad, Reuben and Manasseh (Joshua 18:7)
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After captivity who rebuilt the walls of Jerusalem?
Nehemiah (Nehemiah 1:3, 6:15)
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When he was caught disobeying God, who did Adam blame?
Eve (Genesis 3:12)
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What two sons of Aaron were burned to death for offering unauthorized fire to the Lord?
Nadab and Abihu (Leviticus 10:1-2)
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What did Boaz buy on behalf of Naomi and Ruth?
The property that has belonged to Naomi’s sons and husband (Ruth 4:1-9)
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What “wild donkey of a man’s” birth was foretold to his mother, Hagar?
Ishamel