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- Who was Moses the Lawgiver and Prophet | Bible Quiz and Facts
Test your knowledge with an easy history Bible quiz on the fascinating figure of Moses. Explore and learn with our Moses Bible Quiz with Answers. Multiple Choice Bible Quiz about Moses the Lawgiver Bible Quiz about the man who led the Israelites to the promised land. Who was Moses and why was he the most noted biblical person? Bible quiz: How well do you know Moses? Who was Moses? a. He was a shipbuilder. b. Moses was a fisherman by trade. c. He was a lawgiver and leader of the Israelite Nation. c. Moses was a lawgiver, and he led the Israelite Nation to the promised land. What country was Moses born in? a. Babylon. b. Israel. c. Egypt. c. Egypt. Moses left Egypt and went into hiding after killing an Egyptian taskmaster. He went into Midian, where he found employment as a shepherd for Jethro. Moses married one of Reuel's daughters. Reuel was also known as Jethro. Exodus 2:11-25 What river did Moses float down while in a basket when he was a baby? a. Jordan. b. The Nile. c. Euphrates. b. The Nile. Moses was born 3 months premature in Egypt. He was the youngest of three, with an older brother and sister. His biological mother placed him in a basket and set it in the river. Exodus 2:1-10 What physical ailment did Moses have? a. Moses had poor eyesight. b. He had a speech disorder. c. Moses had a hearing impairment. b. Moses had a speech disorder characterized by stuttering. Tradition states that when Moses was a child, he put a hot coal in his mouth that caused the speech impediment. God instructed his brother Aaron to be the spokesperson. Exodus 4:10-11 Who was Moses's older brother? a. Joshua. b. Aaron. c. Seth. b. Aaron. Because Moses had a speech impediment, Aaron was the spokesperson to Pharaoh. Exodus 7:1-7 Who was Moses's older sister? a. Mary of Bethany. b. Abigail. c. Miriam. c. Miriam. She followed the basket containing Moses along the edge of the riverbank. The plan was to save Moses's life, and it succeeded. Pharaoh's daughter found and saved him from the death purge of the Pharaoh. During the exodus in the desert, God afflicted Miriam with leprosy because she sought to undermine Moses and take control. Numbers 26 Who were Moses' biological father and mother? a. Amram and Jochebed. b. Abraham and Sarah. c. Isaac and Rebekah. a. Amram and Jochebed. They were from the tribe of Levi. Exodus 6:19-22 Who was Moses' foster mother? a. A maid of Pharaoh's court. b. Pharaoh's daughter. c. The Queen of Egypt. b. Pharaoh's daughter. She noticed the basket containing Moses floating in the water. She instructed a servant to retrieve the basket, then took Moses in and adopted him as her own. Pharaoh's daughter gave him his name. Exodus 2:2-10 What is the most important thing that Moses did? a. He supervised the construction of the Tower of Babylon. b. Moses led the Hebrews out of Egyptian slavery. c. He built a giant boat called the Ark. b. Moses led the Hebrew people out of slavery in Egypt. He was their leader and led them around in the desert for 40 years. Moses led them from Egyptian slavery to the land God promised of milk and honey. Exodus 3:7-12 Who was the rebel who rose against Moses? a. His brother Aaron. b. Joshua, one of his leaders. c. Korah, the Levite priest, and his followers. Korah led a rebellion against Moses. God caused the earth to swallow Korah and his closest leaders. Then God consumed the remaining followers of Korah with fire. Numbers 16 Who was Moses? a. Moses was a killer. b. He was a member of the Sanhedrin. c. Moses was the first king of the Israelite Nation. a. Moses was a killer and slew someone when he lived in Egypt. Whom did Moses kill? a. Moses killed a slave owner. b. He killed an Egyptian taskmaster. c. It was a Hebrew slave that Moses was upset about because of his behavior. b. He killed an Egyptian taskmaster. The taskmaster was beating a Hebrew slave. After killing the taskmaster, Moses buried him in the sand. Unlucky for Moses, someone saw him and reported him. Moses left Egypt and went into hiding after killing the Egyptian. He went into Midian, where he found employment as a shepherd for Jethro. After a short time, he married Zipporah, one of Reuel's daughters. Reuel was also known as Jethro. Exodus 2:11-14 What promise did Moses keep for Joseph as the Jews left Egypt? a. Moses promised not to marry anyone from outside the tribe of Levi. b. He promised not to kill any Egyptians as they departed from Egypt. c. He promised to take Joseph's dead body to the promised land. c. Moses promised to take Joseph's dead body to the promised land. The Israelite slaves took Joseph's funeral container out of Egypt with them. Joseph's body was later buried in the promised land. Exodus 13:19 What advice did Moses' father-in-law, Jethro, provide to Moses when they were in the desert? a. Jethro advised Moses to set up a court system to judge the people. b. Moses was advised to control his anger and not upset the people. c. The latrines were to be placed outside the camp for health reasons. Jethro suggested that Moses establish a court system. Moses was overwhelmed by the complaints he was handling himself. He created a system to allow others to judge the people under his guidance. Exodus 18:13-23 How many wives did Moses have? a. One, as commanded by God. b. Two, according to the Bible. c. Many, as was the custom of the time. b. Moses had two wives. His first wife was Zipporah, a Midianite and the daughter of Jethro (Reuel). The Bible suggests that she may not have been with Moses the entire time during the exodus. His second wife was Ethiopian. She was not named in the Bible. Moses' brother and sister were upset with Moses for marrying her. Numbers 12 Exodus 2:21 Who or what was Nehushtan? a. These were tall individuals engaged in combat with the Hebrews in the desert. b. The Ark of the Covenant resided in the Nehushtan, an inner chamber of the temple. c. It was a brass pole with a representation of a snake. c. It was a brass pole with a representation of a snake. The Nehushtan healed the Israelites when bitten by poisonous snakes in the desert. 2 Kings 18:4 What sea did Moses part with his staff? a. Red Sea. b. Dead Sea. c. Sea of Galilee. a. The Red Sea. After the Israelites passed through the sea and were safe on the other side, Moses closed the waters. Exodus 15:1-5 In what way did God first appear to Moses when He gave him His message? a. God did not appear. Moses heard a voice from the sky. b. He appeared to Moses in a vision. c. God spoke from a burning bush. c. God spoke from a burning bush when he talked to Moses. Moses was required to take his sandals off before approaching the bush. When God appeared, Moses was at the base of the holy mountain in Sinai tending sheep. Exodus 3:1-6 How many books of the Bible did Moses write? a. Three. b. Four. c. Five. c. Moses wrote five books. The books are commonly known as the Books of Law or the Pentateuch. They are the first five books in the Old Testament. These are also the main books of the Jewish Torah. Moses wrote the Pentateuch. How many commandments did God inscribe on the stone tablets? a. Ten. b. Twelve. c. Twenty-seven. a. There were ten commandments. Two slate tablets bore the commandments written on both sides. God inscribed these tablets with his finger and gave them to Moses. Exodus 20:1-17 Who was Moses? a. Moses was a sheepherder. b. He was a tentmaker. c. Moses was a fisherman. a. Moses was a sheepherder for his father-in-law. Exodus 3:1 What is significant about forty years in the life of Moses? a. Moses received the Ten Commandments when he was forty years old. b. He lived three lifespans of forty years each. c. Moses died when he was forty years old. b. Moses lived three different lifespans of forty years each. The first forty years were spent in Egypt, living in Pharaoh's house. Moses spent the second forty years in Midian, living with Jethro and his family. The final forty years Moses spent living in the desert with God, leading the Israelites. What did God feed the Israelites during the forty years in the desert? a. Locusts and Grasshoppers. b. Honey Dew. c. Manna. c. Manna. The Bible and the Quran describe it as a sweet bread from heaven. In the morning, manna appeared on the ground, resembling dew. The Israelites were instructed to eat it the same day it was picked. The exception was the Sabbath. Twice as much was picked on Friday to have enough for the Saturday Sabbath. Exodus 16 What did God instruct Moses to do when the Israelites were complaining about being thirsty? a. He had the Israelites dig a well in a special place that God had picked. b. God commanded Moses to talk to a certain rock. c. Moses was told where there was an oasis. b. God commanded Moses to approach a certain rock and speak to it. Moses was so upset with the complaining Israelites that he smacked the rock in anger with his staff instead of talking to it. God was severely displeased with this action. This was one of the reasons why God did not allow Moses to enter the promised land. Numbers 20 Once again, the Israelites murmured that they were thirsty. They came upon a waterhole, but it was bitter and undrinkable. What did Moses do? a. Moses placed a piece of wood in the waterhole. b. He made a water filter out of camel hair. c. Moses added salt to the water. a. Moses placed a piece of wood in the waterhole. This action made the water sweet. The water hole was located in a place called Marah. Exodus 15:22-26 Where did Moses receive the Ten Commandments from God? a. Mount Sinai. b. On Mount Ararat. c. In Mount Horeb. a. Mount Sinai. Moses spent 40 days and 40 nights on the mountain speaking with God. Exodus 19:1-6 How many sets of the Ten Commandments did God make for Moses? a. One. b. Two. c. Three. b. Two sets. Moses had anger management problems. Aaron allowed the Israelites to make a golden idol to worship while Moses was gone. When Moses returned, he was so angry at what he saw that he threw the commandments to the ground, smashing the tablets. So Moses had to trek back up the mountain and ask God to make a second set. Can you imagine that conversation? Moses stayed on Mount Sinai for another 40 days and nights, perhaps taking anger management lessons. God also instructed Moses to make the Ark at this time to put the stones in. Apparently God no longer trusted Moses to hold them in his hand. Deuteronomy 10:1-4 When Moses came down from visiting God on the mountain, what changed about him? a. He had a shining halo over his head. b. The face of Moses was shining and scared the multitude. c. The entire body of Moses had a red radiance from talking to God. b. The face of Moses shone because he had seen God's back and spoken with Him. Exodus 34:29–35 How old was Moses when he died? a. 80 years old. b. 100 years old. c. 120 years old. Moses was 120 years old at the time of his passing. Some believe this is the age we are all supposed to live. He died on his birthday, the 7th day of the month of Adar. Moses climbed Mount Nebo so that he could see the promised land. God prohibited Moses from entering the promised land due to his disobedience stemming from anger. Moses died on Mount Nebo, and God buried him in the Moab Valley with an unmarked grave. Deuteronomy 34 Who succeeded Moses after his death? a. Aaron. b. Joshua. c. Miriam. d. Korah. b. Joshua. Joshua led the Israelites into the promised land. God prohibited Moses from leading the Israelites across the border and into Canaan. This was God's way of reprimanding Moses for his anger management issues. Aaron did not take over because he had previously died at Mt. Hor during the exodus. Miriam died and was buried in the wilderness at Kadesh during the exodus. Korah rebelled against Moses, and the earth swallowed him up in the desert. This left Joshua to take charge and lead the Israelites to the land of milk and honey. Deuteronomy 31:1-8 How did the Egyptian army die when they attempted to recapture Moses and the slaves? a. Moses trained the Israelites to be fighting men, and they defeated the Egyptians. b. God sent hailstones and lightning bolts from heaven to destroy them. c. The Egyptian army drowned as they tried to cross the Red Sea. c. The Egyptian army drowned while crossing the Red Sea. Moses parted the sea. The Egyptian army entered the Red Sea, attempting to catch up with and capture the Israelites. Moses closed the sea after the Israelites made it out. Sadly, the army was still there when the sea returned to normal and drowned them. Exodus 14:26 Besides the impediment of stuttering in his speech, what else was significant about the personality of Moses? a. Moses had very severe anger management issues. b. He walked with a limp from a training exercise while in Egypt. c. Moses was very cruel to his older brother and sister because they worshipped idols. a. Moses had very severe anger issues. He killed an Egyptian in anger, and he went on the lam and became a fugitive in Midian. Exodus 2:11-15 Moses was frustrated at Aaron and the multitude for worshipping a golden calf. He was so angered that he threw down the tables that God made of the Ten Commandments and broke them into pieces. He broke God's workmanship, oh my. Exodus 32:16-21 Moses was angry at his generals when they returned from battle with the Midians and brought back the women as captives. Numbers 31:12-14 Moses was angry with Dathan and Abiram for disobeying him and rising against his command. Numbers 16:12-15 Moses disobeyed God and struck a rock in anger because he was upset with the bickering of the multitude. He disobeyed God. Numbers 20:7-11 How many plagues did God inflict on Egypt before Pharaoh let the people go? a. Six. b. Ten. c. Twelve. b. Ten plagues. The Nile was transformed into blood, and Egypt was plagued by frogs, gnats, flies, livestock pestilence, boils, hail, locusts, darkness, and finally the death of their firstborn. Return to the menu. “Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding.” Proverbs 3:5
- Difficult quiz about Bible Characters | Bible Quiz and Facts
Take this hard and difficult quiz about Bible Characters and famous people referenced in the Bible. See how much you know about who's who in the Bible. Difficult Bible Quiz about the Bible Persons. If you studied you can pass this difficult Bible quiz. Go ahead and peek, because we are not all seminary students. Links to additional information are underlined. Answer these questions for the difficult Bible quiz on famous Bible people. Difficult Bible Questions: Who was the most wicked king of Israel? a. Jeroboam. b. Solomon. c. Ahab. c. Ahab. His father was the king before him. Jezebel was his wife, who was the most evil pagan female in the Bible and hated God's believers. Ahab practiced worship of the god Baal and built a shrine to Baal. He was the most disapproved and deplorable evil king in the Bible. Ahab murdered a vineyard owner so that he could have the vineyard for himself. He did not follow God's command to kill the king of Aram during a battle. 1 Kings 21:20-25 Who was the longest-reigning king over the Kingdom of Israel? a. Jeroboam II. b. Solomon. c. Saul. a. Jeroboam II. The longest-reigning king over Israel was Jeroboam II. He was the 13th king of Israel and reigned for 41 years. Archeologists believe the most prosperous time in ancient Israel was under Jeroboam's control. Read about Jeroboam. Who was the first man in the Bible to have more than one wife? a. Lamech. b. Abraham. c. King David. a. The first man to have two wives in the Bible was Lamech. The wives were Adah and Zillah. Genesis 4:19 Which tribe was the smallest of the twelve tribes of Israel? a. Benjamin. b. Judah. c. Levi. a. Benjamin. The smallest of the twelve tribes of Israel was Benjamin. King Saul was from this tribe. The sons of Jacob, later known as Israel, founded the tribes. Listed by their ages, the tribes of Jacob's sons are Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Dan, Naphtali, Gad, Asher, Issachar, Zebulun, Joseph, and Benjamin. Coincidentally, the smallest tribe originated from Jacob's youngest son. 1 Samuel 9:21 Whose eyes were put out by the invading army of Nebuchadnezzar? a. Paul. b. Zedekiah. c. Nebuchadnezzar. b. Zedekiah. Nebuchadnezzar's army was the invading army that attacked Zedekiah. The king of Babylon took Zedekiah and his two sons into custody. The two sons were killed before Zedekiah's eyes, and then they took out his eyes. 2 Kings 25:1-7 Which Bible person did God tell to sharpen all his flint knives? a. Aaron was to slaughter the sheep for the upcoming Pentecost sacrifice. b. Moses received instructions to prepare for the upcoming battle with Canaan. c. Joshua was assigned the task of performing a mass circumcision. c. Joshua had a mass circumcision. The Israelites had been wandering in the desert for forty years, and all the circumcised men had died. No one had ever performed this ritual during that time. God instructed Joshua to have all men circumcised before entering the promised land. Phew! Joshua 5:1-8 Who was the eldest daughter of Saul, who was promised to David, but whom Saul later changed his mind about? a. Merab. b. Michal. c. Rachel. a. Saul's oldest daughter was Merab. Saul married her off to Adriel the Meholathite instead. David later married Michal, Merab's younger sister. Michal was David's first wife. David had eight wives in total. 1 Samuel 18:17-21 What is the blood relationship between Jacob and Abraham of the Bible? a. Abraham's grandson was Jacob. b. Abraham's nephew was Jacob. c. They were not blood-related; they were in-laws related through marriage. a. Abraham's grandson was Jacob. Abraham and Sarah were the parents of Isaac. Isaac and Rebecca were the parents of Jacob. This relationship made Jacob Abraham's grandson. Genesis 25:19-26 Which cruel wife of a king was partially eaten by dogs after she died? a. Bathsheba. b. Jezebel. c. Vashti. b. Jezebel She looked down from her window and mocked Jehu. Jehu was the general who had overthrown and killed Jezebel's son. Jezebel's eunuchs throw her out the window following the orders of Jehu. The dogs devoured Jezebel before they could bury her. Jezebel was perhaps the cruelest person recorded in the Bible. 2 Kings 9:30-37 What woman won a beauty contest in the Bible? a. Vashti. b. Ester. c. Leah. b. Esther won a beauty contest held by King Ahasuerus. The king banished his wife, Vashti, from the palace and held a contest to locate her replacement. Esther 2 In the Bible, who did Jesus tell to be born again without marveling? a. Pontius Pilate. b. Nicodemus. c. Lazarus. b. Nicodemus. He was a Jewish leader and member of the Sanhedrin. Nicodemus approached Jesus at night to ask what it meant to be "born again." John 3:1-7 Who was Abraham’s nephew? a. Lot. b. Job. c. Joseph. a. Lot. Abraham's nephew was Lot. Lot was also the son of Haran and the grandson of Terah. Abraham (aka Abram) and Lot quarreled over land rights, so Lot moved his sheep to a more fertile area along the Jordan River. Genesis 12:4-5 Who was the first wife of David? a. Bathsheba. b. Abigail. c. Michal. c. Michal. David had a total of eight wives. His first wife was Michal. The second wife was Abigail. Bathsheba was his seventh wife. 1 Samuel 18:20–27 Who did David put in the most dangerous spot in a battle because he wanted him killed? a. Uriah. b. Ehud. c. Gideon. a. Uriah. After lusting over Bathsheba and having an affair with her, David wanted her as his wife. Because Uriah the Hittite was Bathsheba's husband, David set him up for death in battle. 2 Samuel 11:14-17 Which Biblical king did God bestow leprosy upon for dishonoring the customs when he burned incense in the temple? a. Nebuchadnezzar. b. Josiah. c. Uzziah. c. King Uzziah received leprosy. He went against the orders of the priests and became frustrated with them. Leprosy afflicted him because he was shouting in anger at the priests. 2 Chronicles 26:17-21 The earth swallowed up this person from the Bible and his followers after they rebelled against Moses. a. Aaron. b. Korah. c. Potiphar. b. Korah. The earth swallowed up Korah and his followers for disobedience to God. Korah was a Levite and insisted that he and his fellow Levites should be the priests, not Aaron and his select few. God made Moses and Aaron leaders, so He had no choice but to kill those who opposed His authority. Numbers 16:28-35 Which prophet rebuked David for committing adultery with Bathsheba? a. Joel. b. Nathan. c. Zechariah. b. Nathan. David had an affair with Bathsheba and was rebuked by Nathan because she was a married woman. 2 Samuel 12:7-10 God reprimanded this man for listening to his friends instead of following God's guidance. a. Job. b. Moses. c. Joseph. a. Job. Initially, Job listened to his friends instead of God, which led to further complications in solving his problems. Job 42 Who destroyed the First Temple in Jerusalem? a. Nebuzaradan, commander of Nebuchadnezzar's imperial guard. b. General Titus of the Roman army. c. Sisera, of the Canaanite army. a. Nebuzaradan. 2 Kings 25:8-17 Who agreed to work for fourteen years to marry Rachel? a. Japheth. b. David. c. Jacob. c. Jacob. He fled to the safety of his uncle Laban for fear that his brother Esau was going to kill him. Laban had two daughters, Rachel, the youngest, and Leah, the older, both of whom were unmarried. The tradition was that the oldest was to marry before the youngest. Jacob fell in love with the younger Rachel and wanted to marry her. The agreement was for Jacob to work seven years for Laban so that he could marry Rachel. Laban tricked Jacob and substituted his older daughter, Leah, in place of Rachel. Jacob agreed to work another seven years so that he could marry Rachel. It was a total of fourteen years that Jacob worked for Laban before he could marry Rachel. Laban did what any father would do to get a daughter married off, as she was not attractive enough to attract suitors. Genesis 29:16–30 This Bible person climbed a sycamore tree to view Jesus entering the city. a. Zacchaeus. b. Barabbas. c. Usiah. a. Zacchaeus. A short man named Zacchaeus watched Jesus from the branch of a tree. He was a Roman tax collector. Luke 19:1-10 Which Persian queen influenced the king to protect her people, the Jews? a. Bathsheba. b. Easter. c. Ruth. b. Ester. She was the queen who used her influence to protect her people from genocide. Esther 8 Whom did the Virgin Mary visit right after the Angel Gabriel told her she would give birth to the Messiah? a. Joseph. b. Her mother. c. Her cousin Elizabeth. c. Her cousin Elizabeth. She shared her news with her cousin Elizabeth. Elizabeth told Mary that an angelic messenger had also visited her. The angelic messenger informed Elizabeth that she would give birth to a child named John, and he would announce the arrival of the Messiah. The event happened when John baptized Jesus in the River Jordan. Luke 1:35-45 Which girls were Naomi's daughters-in-law? a. Rachel and Leah. b. Orpah and Ruth. c. Leah and Ruth. b. Orpah and Ruth. The daughters-in-law of Naomi were Orpah and Ruth. Naomi had a tough life, as her husband died and then her two sons died, leaving the three women all alone with no heirs. Orpah went back to live with her parents. Ruth insisted on going with Naomi, who returned to her childhood hometown. Ruth 1:1-5 Who exorcised a demon from a slave woman, angering her owners? a. Paul. b. Jesus. c. Andrew. a. Paul. Silas and Paul were evangelizing in Philippi, where Lydia, a resident of Thyatira, converted. While there, they went to the city gates on the Sabbath and preached the gospel. A slave girl full of an evil spirit kept following Paul and Silas, shouting at them. Paul finally had enough of the situation and commanded the evil spirit to leave the slave girl. The slave owners were upset, as they had profited financially from the woman's fortune-telling abilities. Acts 16:16-24 Who carried the cross for Jesus when Jesus couldn't do it any longer? a. Simon of Cyrene, whom the Roman soldiers picked out of the crowd. b. Zacchaeus, the tax collector who watched Jesus from a tree as He passed. c. Peter, the beloved disciple of Jesus. a. Simon of Cyrene. The cross of Jesus was carried by a bystander named Simon. Simon was just a bystander watching Jesus pass. He found himself in the wrong place at the wrong time when the Roman soldiers selected him from the crowd. The scourging and flogging had left Jesus in dire physical shape, causing him to lose much blood. He had deep wounds on his back and sides from the spikes of the lashes digging into and ripping pieces of his flesh. Matthew 27:32-37 Who is Aaron and Moses's sister? a. Sarah. b. Miriam. c. Ruth. b. Miriam. The older sister of Moses and Aaron was Miriam. 1 Chronicles 6:3 Who owned a bronze rod with a top shaped like a snake named Nehushtan? a. A sorcerer of Pharaoh. b. Beelzebub. c. Moses. c. Moses. The Nehushtan staff cured snake bites. Moses carried the Nehushtan during the exodus through the desert. Numbers 21:4-9 2 Kings 18:1-4 This Bible character gained fame for his skill in playing the lyre. a. Cleopatra. b. Solomon. c. David. c. David. He played the lyre (harp). David often played for King Saul to soothe him. 1 Samuel 16:14-23 Who was David's best friend and also the son of King Saul? a. Benjamin. b. Jonathan. c. Saul. b. Jonathan. King Saul was the first king of Israel. Johnathan was Saul's son and the grandson of Moses. Michal was Saul's daughter and David's first wife. Johnathan had been David's best friend since David's childhood. Jonathan shielded David from Saul's jealousy. Jonathan was approximately 30 years older than David. 1 Samuel 18:1-4 Who was shipwrecked on Malta Island? a. Titus. b. John. c. Paul. c. Paul. Luke and Paul were on a ship carrying 276 men and a cargo of grain bound for Rome. Paul was one of many prisoners aboard the ship with Luke as his physician. A terrible storm shipwrecked them near Malta in the Mediterranean Sea. God intervened by directing the winds to deliver the ship to Malta during the 14-day ordeal. Acts 27 Did God command Moses to talk to a rock or strike it with his staff for water? a. Strike the rock with his staff. b. Talk to the rock. c. Both c. Both occurred. The Bible is controversial on this subject, as it is on several other subjects. The two stories are the same and took place at the same location but with different circumstances. Both renditions of the story took place at the same location. Both stories recount Moses striking the rock with his staff. The question becomes, what did God actually command Moses to do? God commanded Moses to strike the rock . Exodus 17:1-7 Verse one states they were camped at Rephidim. Moses was instructed to go to the rock at Mt. Horeb. The rock was struck by Moses as instructed by God. The Bible states that this place became known as Meribah . God commanded Moses to talk to the rock . Numbers 20:1-8 Verse one states they were in Kadesh. Now Moses had anger issues and struck the rock at Meribah , displeasing God. God specifically told Moses to TALK to the rock, not STRIKE it in anger. This incident is the main reason that kept Moses from entering the promised land. Numbers 20:12. After Jesus' crucifixion, this man transported his body for burial. a. A compassionate soldier who had been involved in the crucifixion. b. Joseph from Arimathea. c. Peter the disciple. b. Joseph of Arimathea. After the crucifixion, Joseph of Arimathea took Jesus' body to a burial crypt. Nicodemus helped him. Matthew 27:57-60 This person was lowered into a basket to escape from Damascus. a. Paul. b. Rahab. c. An angel. a. Paul. He escaped the riotous, unbelieving Jews in Damascus by being lowered in a basket from an apartment located on the city wall. Acts 9:18-25 Near which city did Jesus feed the 5,000? a. Jerusalem. b. Bethsaida. c. Antioch. b. Bethsaida. Jesus preached from a boat, and the disciples fed the crowd of 5,000 at Bethsaida. His disciples fed the crowd gathered on the beach with two fish and five loaves of bread. Food was left over afterwards. Luke 9:10-17 Who was buried in Kadesh during the Exodus from Egypt? a. Moses. b. Miriam. c. Aaron. b. Miriam. During the exodus, Moses's older sister Miriam died and was buried at Kadesh. Numbers 20:1 Who threw a spear at his son? a. Solomon b. David. c. Saul. c. Saul. David knew that Saul wanted to kill him. Therefore, David did not attend the customary dinner with the king. Jonathan, Saul's son, stuck up for David and made an excuse for his absence. Saul got mad at Jonathan for sticking up for David and quoted, "You are the son of a perverse and rebellious woman!" I am aware that you have aligned yourself with the son of Jesse, much to your embarrassment. Saul threw a javelin at his son Jonathan in anger but missed. 1 Samuel 20:30-33 Which Bible person did Jesus heal in the synagogue on the Sabbath? a. Man with a withered hand. b. Crippled woman. c. A blind man. a & b. Man with a withered hand. Jesus healed the withered hand of a Mason. It was a setup by the Pharisees to catch Jesus disobeying the Sabbath laws. Mark 3:1-6 Jesus healed a crippled woman on the Sabbath. Luke 13:10-14 Who was the first apostle to be martyred? a. Paul. b. Titus. c. Stephen. c. Stephen. Acts 7:54-60 This Bible person anointed the feet of Jesus with perfume and then dried them with her hair. a. Mary, mother of Jesus. b. Mary, from Bethany. c. Mary, from Magdala. b. Mary from Bethany. She was Lazarus and Martha's sister. John 12:1-8 Fun words and phrases from the 1950s: What does it mean if you said, "Ain't that a bite?" a. This verb refers to a lie that someone told. b. It refers to food, like a hamburger, that was big. c. This sentence was another way to say, “That’s too bad.” c. It means, “that’s too bad.” A remark like, "I was laid off today," would get a response of, "Ain't that a bite?" Return to the menu. "For I am convinced that neither death nor life, nor angels, nor demons, nor the present, nor the future, nor any powers, nor height, nor depth, nor anything else in all creation will be able to separate us from the love of God..." Romans 8:38
- Easy Bible person and characters quiz | Bible Quiz and Facts
Test your knowledge of Bible characters with our fun and engaging Bible person quiz. Challenge yourself with questions about the iconic figures of the Bible. Easy Bible Person Quiz with Background Story. Bible Quiz and Bible Facts Try to answer without peeking at the answers that are below the questions. Easy Bible quiz on who the Bible characters are and their story. On what day did God create Adam? a. The first day, Sunday. b. On Saturday, the Sabbath. c. God created Adam on a Friday. c. God created Adam on the sixth day, Friday. Genesis 1:26-31 Who was born in an animal shelter near Bethlehem? Jesus. He was the son of Mary, the Virgin, and Joseph, his stepfather. Jesus, the Messiah, was born in a stable. Joseph and Mary were in Bethlehem for the census. All the accommodations in Bethlehem were full because of the census. The family could only find shelter in the animal shelter. Luke 2:1-17 What was the name of Jesus' mother? a. Mary from Nazareth. b. Mary from Magdala. c. Elizabeth. The mother of Jesus was Mary. She came from Nazareth. Luke 2:4-7 Near what city was Jesus born? a. Naraqzareth. b. Jerusalem. c. Bethlehem. c. Jesus was born in the suburbs of Bethlehem. Matthew 2:1-2 Who brought expensive gifts to Jesus when he was young? The Magi. Wise men, the Magi, visited Jesus when he was about two years old. They came from the east, following a star that guided them to Jesus. The Magi brought Jesus the three gifts of gold for a king, incense for God, and myrrh to anoint the dead. The Bible does not say how many Magi came. Tradition assumes that the three gifts meant three visitors. The Magi were educated men who came to worship the newborn king. Matthew 2:1-12 What did Jesus sleep in right after he was born? a. Jesus was placed in the pen with lambs for warmth and safety. b. Jesus slept on a straw bed on the floor of the animal stall. c. He slept in a feeding trough for animals. c. Jesus slept in an animal feeding trough called a manger. Luke 2:1-12 Which person betrayed Jesus to the priests and soldiers? Judas Iscariot. He was the disciple in charge of the ministry's money. Judas betrayed Jesus to the priests and soldiers on the night of Jesus' arrest. The priests paid him 30 pieces of silver to identify Jesus. Judas kissed Jesus on the face to identify him. Afterward, Judas was remorseful, gave the silver back, and committed suicide. Matthew 26:14-27 What is the name of Jesus' stepfather? a. Matthew the tax collector. b. Joseph the Carpenter. c. Luke the physician. b. Joseph, a carpenter, was the stepfather of Jesus. Luke 1:26-33 Matthew 1:18-24 Who were the first two disciples that Jesus called to service? a. Philip and Nathanael. b. Andrew and Peter. c. James and John. b. Andrew and Peter. Matthew 4:18-19 What was the occupation of Andrew and Peter? a. Tent Makers. b. Carpenters. c. Fishermen. c. Andrew and Peter were fishermen. Matthew 4:18-19 Who was the founding father of Judaism? a. Adam. b. Noah. c. Moses. d. Abraham. d. Abraham founded Judaism. The patriarch of Judaism is Abraham. Who saw Bathsheba bathing on a rooftop and committed adultery with her? a. King Ahab. b. King Saul. c. King David. c. King David lusted after Bathsheba and had an affair with her. 2 Samuel 11 Who committed the first murder in the Bible? a. Cain. b. Adam. c. Abraham. a. The first murder was committed by Cain. He killed his brother Abel because of jealousy. Genesis 4:8 Who was Adam and Eve's third child? a. Abel. b. Cain. c. Seth. d. Enoch. c. Seth was Adam and Eve's third son. Genesis 4:25-26 This man spent time in a lion's den because j ealous workers tricked King Darius into doing this. Daniel. King Darius ordered that Daniel be put into a lion's den because Daniel was praying to God. The king's wise men were jealous of Daniel and tricked Darius into ordering Daniel into the lion's den. Daniel survived the lions' den. Daniel 6:1-28 These three friends of Daniel survived an ordeal in a fiery furnace because they worshipped God and rejected idols. Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. Nebuchadnezzar II ordered the three young men into a fiery furnace for not bowing and worshiping the king's idol. Daniel's friends survived the fiery furnace. Daniel 3:16-28 Who was the distrustful, jealous, brutal, and ruthless king when Jesus was born? King Herod. Herod the Great was king of Judea when Jesus was born. The Roman Emperor appointed him. Herod harbored a paranoid fear of being overthrown. His fear caused him to have his first wife and three sons executed. He was afraid that Jesus would threaten his rule. Herod ordered the execution of all males under 2 years old in an attempt to kill Jesus. Matthew 2:1-20 This disciple doubted it was Jesus that he was talking to after the resurrection. Thomas. He doubted that he was talking to Jesus after the resurrection. Thomas did not believe it was Jesus until he saw the crucifixion marks on his hands. John 20:24-29 Who rejected Jesus three times prior to the rooster crowing? Simon Peter. People pointed to Peter and called him out as a follower of Jesus. He denied Jesus three times on the night of His arrest when called out. Peter is known as the "Rock" of the Catholic Church. Luke 22:54-62 Name one of Jesus' four brothers. James, Joseph, Judas, and Simon. These were the brothers of Jesus. He also had sisters whose names and numbers are unknown. Mark 6:3 This man ate wild honey and locusts in the wilderness and baptized people at the Jordan River. John the Baptist. He lived in the wilderness and ate locusts and honey. John wore garments made of camel hair and possibly fur from other animals. Jesus was the cousin of John the Baptist. John the Baptist baptized Jesus. Matthew 3:1-6 What was King David's occupation when he was a young lad? a. Fisherman. b. Shepherd. c. Carpenter. b. David was a shepherd for his father when he was young. 1 Samuel 17:12-15 This man built a large boat called the Ark. Noah. God instructed Noah to build the boat and take every animal species aboard it. He was 500 years old and had three sons at the time. Genesis 6:13-22 Who parted the Red Sea with his staff? Moses. He parted the Red Sea with a staff when he held it up and stretched out his arms. Moses used the staff to perform several miracles that God commanded. Exodus 14:10-20 Who had immense strength because of his long hair? Samson. He was a judge and a prophet. Samson killed 1,000 Philistines with the jawbone of a jackass. He possessed enormous strength because he was a Nazarene who never cut his hair. His mother dedicated him to God from birth. Judges 16 This person committed the first murder in the Bible. Cain. Genesis records that Cain committed the first murder in the Bible. God preferred Abel's animal sacrifice over Cain's crop sacrifice. Cain killed his brother Abel out of jealousy. Genesis 4:6-12 What day of the week did Jesus heal a man with a withered hand and a woman who was crippled? a. Day of Pentecost. b. Day of the Sabbath. c. Day of the Passover. b. Jesus cured these two on separate occasions on a Sabbath. He healed a woman who was crippled for eighteen years. Luke 13:10-17 Jesus healed the withered hand of a man on a Sabbath. Matthew 12:9-14 Who is the third son of Adam and Eve? Seth is the third son of Adam and Eve. Adam was 130 years old when Seth was born. He was born after Cain killed Abel. God banished Cain from the Garden of Eden. With Cain gone, Adam and Eve were childless. God allowed Seth to be born. Genesis 4 Who killed an Egyptian slave taskmaster? Moses. He was well known to be quick to anger and had issues with that. Moses saw a taskmaster beating a Hebrew slave. Angered, he killed the Egyptian slave taskmaster and buried him in the sand. Unfortunately for him, there was a witness. Moses left Egypt for fear for his life. Moses commits murder. Exodus 2:11-22 Who baptized Jesus in the River Jordan? John. He baptized his cousin, Jesus. John lived in the wilderness. He went around preaching the coming of the Savior, repentance, and the need for baptism. John ate locusts and honey and clothed himself in camel fur. John 1:6-31 Which Roman governor of Judea had Jesus flogged? Pontius Pilate. He was the local prefect who thought Jesus was innocent. Pontius Pilate had Jesus humiliated and flogged to please the crowd. To appease the religious leaders, he permitted Jesus's crucifixion. Pontius Pilate condemned Jesus and allowed Barabbas to go free. Matthew 27 Who talked to a burning bush when he was tending sheep at the base of Mount Horeb? Moses. He spoke with God, who was talking from something like a burning bush. God gave Moses the assignment to lead the slaves out of Egypt. After making all his excuses, Moses decided to do as God commanded. Exodus 3 Who took the Israelites across the Jordan River and the border into Canaan, the land of milk and honey? a. Moses. b. Aaron. c. Joshua. Joshua took over after Moses died. Joshua led the Israelites into Canaan. Joshua 1:1-6 Who is the older brother of Moses? Aaron was the older brother of Moses. Miriam was the older sister of Moses. He allowed the Israelites to build a golden calf during the Exodus. Aaron started the Aaronic priesthood. Exodus 4:13-15 Who was the first man on Earth? Adam was the first man and human recorded in religious texts on Earth. God created the first man out of the dust of the earth. Genesis 2 God created this person from someone's rib. Eve. She was the first woman and was made from Adam's rib. God created this companion for Adam. She became known as Woman. Genesis 2:20-22 What fallen angel with a hostile attitude tempted Eve in the Garden of Eden? The Serpent. The devil, also known as the serpent, tempted Eve in the Garden of Eden. She ate fruit from a tree that God had instructed her not to eat from. It was from the tree of knowledge, also known as the forbidden fruit. Because of this sin, God exiled Adam and Eve from the Garden of Eden. Eve introduced sin into the world. Genesis 3:1-7 Who was the youthful boy who played the lyre and defeated a giant using a sling and a polished stone? David. He was the young shepherd who killed Goliath, the Philistine giant. David was the youngest of eight brothers. He later became king. A shepherd boy's story. 1 Samuel 17 Who did God transport to heaven in a fiery chariot? Elijah. God called the prophet Elijah to heaven. He sent a vehicle that looked like a fiery chariot to pick Elijah up. 2 Kings 2:8-15 Robbers attacked a man while traveling from Jerusalem to Jericho. They stripped him of his clothes, beat him, and went away, leaving him half dead. Several respectable people walked by him, but only this person gave him aid. a. Samaritan. b. Judaic Priest. c. A person with leprosy. a. A Samaritan helped the man. A priest and a Levite passed him by. Luke 10:30-36 Return to the menu. "God loved the world so much that he sacrificed his only Son so that whoever believed in him would not perish but have eternal life." Paraphrase of John 3:16.
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Test your knowledge of general bible topics and subjects. Dive into the fascinating world of the Bible with our fun and educational medium level quiz! Medium Difficult Bible Quiz with Answers. Bible Quiz and Bible Facts This is a medium-difficulty Bible quiz with answers about biblical things. Try without looking at the answers below the questions first. Which Bible book is considered the first written? The Book of Job was the first book written. In the Book of Job, God tested Job's "patience." The lesson of the Book of Job is to trust and believe in God. Who baptized Jesus? John the Baptist baptized Jesus. The cousin of Jesus was John the Baptist. Not only did John the Baptist baptize Jesus, but he also made the official announcement that Jesus was the prophesied messiah who had finally arrived. When John baptized Jesus, the Holy Spirit came upon Jesus like a dove. Matthew 3:13-17 When did the exodus led by Moses occur? a. 200 years before Noah's Flood. b. 13th century BC. c. 200 BC. b. 13th century BC. When did the exodus from Egypt happen? What prayer did Jesus teach his followers to say? Jesus taught his followers to say the Lord's Prayer. This was customary for all children during this author's childhood before going to bed. I wonder if this is still a custom, or have we as a society strayed so far off the path that we neglect to give thanks and ask for forgiveness? Luke 11:1-13 How many days did it rain while Noah and his family were on the Ark? It rained for forty days and forty nights while Noah and his family were in the Ark. Gen 7:11-12 How did Paul escape Damascus when the Jews were trying to kill him? Paul was lowered down the city wall of Damascus in a basket to escape those who wanted to kill him. The people were upset with Paul's message about Jesus being the Messiah, which he was preaching at the synagogue. Acts 9:20-25 What does the word "gospel" mean? The word "gospel" means the Good News. Luke 4:42-43 Romans 10:15 What was the first plague that God placed on Egypt? God turned the Nile River into blood. Exodus 7 Who is the mediator between God and his children on Earth? Jesus is the mediator between God and his children. "For there is one God and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus." 1 Timothy 2:5 During a battle, which object did Joshua command to stand still? During a battle, Joshua commanded that the sun stand still. Joshua needed more daylight to finish the battle. Joshua 10:7-14 How did Jezebel die? Jezebel was thrown out of a window by her three eunuch servants. She was the wife of Ahab, King of Israel. Both Jezebel and Ahab were regarded as among the most notorious individuals in the Bible. General Jehu had overthrown Jezebel's son and killed him. One day, when Jehu was outside Jezebel's window, she taunted him. In retaliation, Jehu ordered the servants to throw her out the window. While she lay there, dogs began eating her before they got to her for burial. 2 Kings 9:30-37 What Jewish ruling council plotted against Jesus and had Him arrested? The Sanhedrin, which was the supreme judicial court, plotted against Jesus. They had authority over both the religious and civil matters. Seventy-one members made up the court. They were the elite of society, comprising heads of tribes, teachers, scribes, priests, elders, and other prominent community members. Matthew 26:1-5 What is the Jewish Bible commonly called? The Jewish Bible is called the Tanakh. It contains five sections. The Torah is the first section of the Tanakh. The Torah is the same as the first five books of the Protestant Old Testament, called the Pentateuch. It is believed that Moses either wrote the first five books or directed their writing. These books are also known as the Books of Law because they record the conversation Moses had with God on Mount Sinai. The Jewish Bible is called the Tanakh. What was Paul's occupation? The disciple Paul was a tent maker. Acts 18:1-3 What was Matthew's occupation? The disciple Matthew was a Roman tax collector. Matthew 9:9-11 Who are the sons of Zipporah? a. Jacob and Esau. b. Eliezer and Gershom. c. Andrew and Simon Peter. b. Eliezer and Gershom are the sons of Zipporah and Moses. Zipporah was one of the seven daughters of Jethro. Jethro took Moses in when Moses was on the lam after murdering a slavemaster in Egypt. It was only natural that Zipporah and Moses hooked up. Moses and Zipporah had two sons. Besides Jesus, who else walked on water? Peter walked on water when he got out of the boat to walk toward Jesus. Matthew 14:22-33 Who did God pick up in a fiery chariot and take directly to heaven? Elijah went directly to heaven. God sent the fiery chariot to pick up Elijah at the River Jordan. God favored Elijah, a devout prophet. Elisha was Elijah's protégé who took over Elijah's ministry. 2 Kings 2:10-12 What manuscripts were found in a cave near a sea? A cave concealed the Dead Sea Scrolls, which included a substantial portion of the Old Testament. Between 1947 and 1956, the scrolls were discovered in caves near Qumran. The scrolls were first found by local shepherds who sought shelter in the cave. Researchers have discovered over 2500 scrolls and scroll fragments since then. The Dead Sea Scrolls contained most of the Old Testament. No Bible quiz is complete without this question. Who is the oldest man in the Bible? Methuselah is the oldest person recorded in the Bible. Noah was his grandson. Methuselah was a descendant of Seth, the third son of Adam and Eve. Genesis 5:21–27 Name the two individuals who were taken to heaven without dying first. Enoch and Elijah were taken directly to heaven while still alive. "Enoch walked with God, and then he disappeared because God took him away." Genesis 5:24 "Suddenly, Elijah went up to heaven in a whirlwind." 2 Kings 2:11 Who was Moses's sister? The older sister of Moses was Miriam. God gave Miriam leprosy when she attempted a coup to overthrow Moses. Miriam felt she would make a better leader and wanted Moses out of the way so she could take over. This attitude of Miriam is what prompted God to give Miriam leprosy as punishment. God eventually took the leprosy away after she learned her lesson and repented. Numbers 26:59 We hope that the Bible quizzes on this site inform and inspire you to seek out the Lord. Which Bible in English was the first to have numbered verses? The first Bible in English with numbered verses was the Geneva Bible. The church exiled those who dared translate the Bible into English. Many exiled individuals sought refuge in Switzerland, a neutral nation. The English version of the Bible was first printed in Switzerland in 1560. It was later allowed to be printed in England by Sir Rowland Hill of Soulton in 1575. William Shakespeare and the Puritans who immigrated to America, among others, used the Geneva Bible. The Geneva Bible was rewritten with the Apocrypha removed. It developed into the Bishops' Bible because Matthew Parker, the Archbishop of Canterbury, oversaw its translation. The Geneva Bible was the first Bible with numbered verses. Who started Judaism? Abraham founded Judaism. The first patriarch of the Hebrew (Jewish) religion was Abraham. Abraham was sometimes known as the father of the faithful. God's interest in the Hebrews seems to have started with Abraham. Abraham made a covenant with God, which is considered the foundation of Judaism. Genesis 12-25 Proverbs states that every child is full of foolishness, but what will correct him? The rod of discipline will correct children. People from Biblical times recognized discipline as both verbal and physical. The rod of discipline included the physical rod of correction a s a powerful tool. During the author's childhood, the rod of correction was quite effective. However, in modern times, the only discipline is "time out" and "go to your room and play with your Android." "No man left behind" has a new meaning to the current generation, where no one is a failure and every participant in any competition is awarded a medal. Proverbs 22:15 How will the Lord come when he comes the second time? Jesus will unexpectedly appear like a "thief in the night." Nobody can predict when Jesus will return. Jesus Himself does not know; only God knows. There will be no advance announcement about when Jesus arrives. We will know about it when it happens, and it will be a loud, boisterous event. Matthew 24:42-44 Who said to God, "Am I my brother's keeper?" Cain said, "Am I my brother's keeper?" to God. Those were the words Cain said to God after he killed his brother Abel. God told Cain he would suffer vengeance seven times over. Cain complained and feared that people would kill him. The Lord put a mark on Cain so that no one would kill him God expelled Cain from the family, and he found a new group of people to live with in the land of Nod. Genesis 4:8-10 Who doubted the identity of Jesus after his resurrection? Thomas doubted who Jesus was after the resurrection. Before Thomas was convinced he was speaking with Jesus, he insisted on seeing the wounds in Jesus' hands as proof. Thomas was one of Jesus' twelve apostles, and he was also known as Didymus. He evangelized India, and it's believed he was martyred there. The phrase "Oh, you doubt Thomas" is one of the most commonly used. John 20:25–29 The book of Hebrews states that this event is hidden from God's sight. Nothing is hidden from God. God sees and hears everything. God is aware of "every hair on your head." Job 34:21, Jeremiah 16:17, Proverbs 15:3 What Pharisee encountered Jesus at night? The Pharisee who came to see Jesus at night was Nicodemus Nicodemus asked Jesus about the meaning of being "born again." He was reluctant and fearful to speak with Jesus during the day. John 2:3 Complete the sentence from this well-known Psalm. "I fear no ____, for you are with me." I fear no EVIL, for you are with me. Psalm 23 Which book comes after Genesis? The Book of Exodus comes after the Book of Genesis. This book tells about the Israelite slaves being freed from Egypt. Exodus tells the story of the travels from Egypt to Canaan. Who was the spokesman for Moses when he demanded that Pharaoh, "Let my people go"? Aaron was the brother of Moses and his spokesperson. Moses had a speech impediment, so Aaron was his spokesperson. Exodus 6:28-7:7 Where will there be a big final war after the tribulation? The battlefield for the final war is Armageddon in the Middle East. It is a battle between righteousness and evil. This battle is Satan's final rebellion against God. Jesus with the angels will win. Revelation 16:16 Learn more about Armageddon. What musical instrument did King David play? David played a harp-type instrument called the lyre. King Saul often requested that David play the lyre to relieve his stress. 1 Samuel 16:14-23 What animals were NOT allowed to be used for sacrifice? Animals that were dirty, blemished, or defective were not acceptable as sacrifices. Only perfect animals were acceptable for sacrifices. Leviticus 22:19-26 How many loaves of bread did the disciples feed the listeners along the shore during a sermon that Jesus gave? The disciples had five loaves of bread to feed those gathered on the beach. They also had two fish available to feed them. Somehow, five loaves were all it took to feed a congregation of 5,000 who had gathered to hear Jesus. This miracle left twelve baskets of broken bread pieces after the sermon. Matthew 14:13-21 Who hid some Israelite spies in her home from the authorities? The spies sent by Joshua were hidden among the reeds of the roof by Rahab Rahab was a prostitute but a believer in Jesus. To identify herself with the invading Israelite army, Rahab tied a red cord to her windowsill to identify her apartment. Joshua 2:17-22 What did God put in the desert in front of the Israelites when they woke up every day? During the day, God placed a pillar of cloud in front of the Hebrews. The Israelites would follow the cloud while traveling during the day. At night, God would place a pillar of fire in front of the Hebrews. Exodus 13:21 How long was Moses with God on Mt. Sinai? Moses spent a total of 80 days and nights on Mt. Sinai with God. At first, Moses spent forty days and forty nights speaking with God on Mount Sinai. Moses was there to get the Ten Commandments from God and learn the laws. After the initial visit with God, Moses returned to the camp. When Moses saw the party going on and the worship of a golden idol, he became angry and threw the commandments to the ground, shattering them. Moses had to trek back up the mountain a second time to obtain another set of the Ten Commandments. The Bible records that he spent another 40 days and nights during this second trip. Exodus 34:27-28 Return to the menu. “Then Jesus told him, ‘Because you have seen me, you have believed; blessed are those who have not seen and yet have believed.’” John 20:29
- Medium difficult Quiz about the Bible | Bible Quiz and Facts
Test your knowledge of the physical Bible with our Medium Hard Quiz. Challenge yourself with questions and interesting facts. Medium-Difficult Bible Quiz of the physical Bible and trivia. If you went to Sunday school, this Bible quiz will be easy. A medium-difficulty Bible quiz with answers on Bible trivia and facts. It's OK to peek for answers to this difficult quiz because we are not all biblical students. Difficult Bible Quiz Who wrote the Bible? a. Noah, while he was on the Ark. b. Moses during his forty years in the desert. c. At least thirty-five believers, over 1500 years, both known and unknown authors, have been identified as writers of the Bible. c. At least thirty-five authors. Approximately 35 to 40 people were authors of the Bible. This number is for the Old and New Testaments, not including the Apocrypha. Who is the central character in the Bible besides God? a. Adam. b. Jesus. c. Abraham. b. Jesus. The central character in the Bible is Jesus. His coming is foretold in the Old Testament. The New Testament narrates his ministry and the "Good News." What is the main purpose of the Bible? a. It explains who the Hebrews are. b. The Bible is a history of our ancestors. c. God is introduced to the world through the Bible. c. To introduce God to the world. While it recounts the history of ancestors and the Hebrew nation, its primary purpose is to inform us about God. Which medical professional wrote a book of the Bible? a. Matthew. b. Mark. c. Luke. c. Luke. He was a physician and one of the original followers of Jesus. It is believed that Luke was a Gentile. Colossians 4:14-15 Who is believed to have written the Book of Acts? a. Luke. b. John. c. Matthew. a. Luke. Luke is credited with writing the Book of Acts. He was a physician, evangelist, and companion of Paul. Luke was a disciple but not an apostle. Which book did a Roman tax collector write? a. Nehemiah. b. Matthew. c. Mark. b. Matthew. He was a tax collector and perhaps a scribe. Credit is given to him for writing the Book of Matthew. He was one of the twelve original apostles. The word "gospel" refers to what? a. Good news. b. Words of God. c. New Revelation. a. Good news. The word "gospel" means "good news." The Good News is the message that God offers forgiveness and salvation through the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ. Which group of Bible books used Koine Greek in their writing? a. Pentateuch. b. Apocrypha. c. Gospels. c. The Gospels. The books of the Gospels are part of the New Testament and were primarily written in the Koine Greek language. Which group of Bible books was written mostly in Hebrew? a. Pentateuch. b. Apocrypha. c. Gospels. a. Pentateuch. The Pentateuch (Torah) is the first five books of the Old Testament and was primarily written in Hebrew. Is it true that the Smithsonian has an original biblical manuscript? a. Yes. The Smithsonian has an original biblical manuscript, but it's not the entire Bible, and it can only be viewed by appointment. b. No. There are no original manuscripts of any Bible book in existence. b. NO! There are no original Bible manuscripts in existence. However, a substantial number of first copies are in existence. What is the Torah? a. Books written about Jesus. b. The first five books of the Jewish Bible. c. The first four books of the New Testament. b. The first five books of the Jewish Bible are the Torah. The Torah is the first five books of the Jewish Bible. Torah, translated, means five scrolls or manuscripts. The same books make up the first five books of the Christian Bible. In what specific order are the Old Testament Bible books arranged? a. Date of their discovery. b. Type of prose (essay, letter, etc.). c. The purpose of the subject matter (law, history, poetry, and prophets). c. Purpose. The books of the Old Testament are arranged according to their respective purposes. Books of the Bible do not follow the sequence of biblical events or a timeline. In what specific order are the New Testament Bible books arranged? a. Date of their discovery. b. Timeline of events in the Bible. c. The arrangement is based on the purpose of the subject matter, which includes the Gospel, history, letters, and prophecy. c. Purpose. The New Testament is arranged according to the respective purposes of its books. What is written in the book of Psalms? a. 159 proverbial sayings of encouragement. b. A collection of lyrical poems or songs of praise. c. Writings about the lives of prophets in the Old Testament. b. A collection of lyrical poems and songs. The Book of Psalms was originally believed to be written by David. Modern consensus now agrees that many authors contributed to the collection. Who wrote more books in the Old Testament than anyone else? a. Moses. b. Joshua. c. Jeremiah. a. Moses. We believe that Moses, or possibly one or more people close to him, wrote more books in the Old Testament than anyone else. Which book contains the number 666 and the mark of the beast? a. Job. b. Malachi. c. Revelation. c. Revelation. It reveals the number 666 as the mark of the beast. The Book of Revelation reveals what will happen at the Apocalypse. What is the meaning of the word testament? a. Letter. b. Covenant. c. Manuscript. b. Covenant. The meaning of the word "testament" includes "covenant," "unbreakable promise," "creed," or "conviction." Which book talks about "the end times"? a. Acts. b. Ezekiel. c. The Book of Revelation. c. Revelation. The Book of Revelation tells of the End of Times. Revelation reveals the second coming of Christ, the tribulation, the 1000 years of peace, and the destruction of Satan. Where was the Book of Revelation written? a. In the Midian desert during the 40 years that Moses led the people. b. On the island of Pamos in the Aegean Sea around 96 AD. c. It was written in Jerusalem after the Babylonians destroyed the Temple. b. The Book of Revelation was written by John on the Island of Patmos. Emperor Domitian sent John there as a prisoner because of his Christian faith. What part of the Bible talks about the ministry of Jesus? a. Gospels. b. Revelation. c. Pentateuch. a. Gospels. The life of Jesus is told in the books of the Gospel. The books of the Gospels are Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John in the New Testament. Which book records the escape of the Hebrews from slavery in Egypt? a. Genesis. b. Exodus. c. Judges. b. Exodus. Details about the Hebrews escaping from Egypt under the leadership of Moses are told in Exodus. In the past several years, which Bible version has outsold the King James Bible? a. Christian Standard Bible. b. New International Version. c. New American Standard. b. The New International Version (NIV) of the Bible has become the best seller. It has been outselling the King James Version because it is closer to the English language now in use. The primary appeal of the NIV lies in its translation from the original Greek and Hebrew texts, which are the closest translations of the originals. The King James Version has currently fallen to the number 4 spot for Bible sales. The translation of the King James Bible is based on younger copies of the older texts. King James contained additional verses by earlier translators that did not appear in the original texts. Which section of the Protestant Bible is also part of the Hebrew Torah ? a. New Testament. b. Pentateuch. c. Apocrypha. b. Pentateuch. The Pentateuch is also part of the Hebrew Torah. These books are the laws of Moses. The first five books of the Old Testament are referred to as the Pentateuch. The Pentateuch is the backbone of the Jewish faith. Where in the Bible does God make the rainbow a sign of a covenant? a. Genesis. b. Exodus. c. Leviticus. a. Genesis. The story of God creating the rainbow as a covenant with Noah is in the book of Genesis. Basically, God promises he will never kill off his people with a flood again. The promise is made in Genesis chapter 9. Christ comes from the Greek word "Khristos "; what does it mean? a. Christ. b. Messiah. c. The Anointed One. c. The Anointed One. Khristos is translated as the Anointed One, meaning Jesus. Lucifer comes from the Latin word "lux ferre "; what does it mean? a. The Devil. b. Light Bringer. c. Fiery Serpent. b. Light Bringer. Lux ferre means "light bringer." It is Lucifer, the devil. Which book of the Bible was the last one physically written? a. Revelation. b. Romans. c. Acts. a. Revelation. The last book physically written in the Bible is the Book of Revelation. A man named John penned it while imprisoned on the Roman island of Patmos. The identity of the author, John, is a subject of debate among scholars. Which biblical book was the first to be written? a. Matthew. b. Genesis. c. Job. c. Book of Job. The first Bible book physically written was the book of Job. It was about the life of Job but was not written by him. What is the name of the physically largest Bible ever printed ? There was only one of them ever printed. a. Currently, the Louis Waynai Bible holds the record as the largest Bible ever printed. b. Gutenberg printed the largest Bible on his newly invented printing press. c. The original Geneva Bible was the largest Bible ever printed. a. The Louis Waynai Bible is the largest Bible ever printed. How is salvation obtained? a. Obtained by taking communion . b. You earn it by obeying the Ten Commandments and doing good works. c. Accepting the gift of grace that God gives us for believing in the Good News. c. This is achieved by accepting the gift of God's grace. Salvation is believing in Jesus the Savior and accepting God's gift of grace for the forgiveness of sins. Humorous 1950s words and phrases: Where is Antsville? a. This referred to the school's playground. b. Antsville was any place that was congested with people. c. This word was a reference to the place of gathering for family reunions, usually at a public park. b. Antsville was anywhere that would have many people gathered together. It references an anthill with ants just crawling everywhere. Return to the menu. Jesus said, “I am the way, the truth, and the light. No one comes to the Father except through me. John 14:6
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Test your knowledge with our Easy Quiz of Bible Characters! How much do you know about people in the Bible? Take this easy quiz about Bible people. Easy Bible Quiz about Biblical Characters and People. Can you answer this easy Bible quiz about Bible characters? Here is an easy Bible quiz with answers about people in the Bible. Easy Bible Questions: Who founded the Judaic religion? a. Abraham. b. Adam. c. Jesus. a. Abraham. He is the patriarch of the religion. Abraham is the founding father of the original Hebrew religion of Judaism, which started in Judah. However, it is through his son Isaac that his grandson Jacob first instituted Judaism. God changed Abraham's grandson's name from Jacob to Israel, and the religion was born. Abraham founded Judaism. Who is the Messiah? a. Abraham. b. Elijah. c. Jesus. c. The Messiah is Jesus. He was the anointed one who delivers the sinful ones from their sin. John 4:21-26 Who was the king when Jesus was born? a. Solomon. b. Herod. c. Saul. b. Herod. King Herod the Great was king when Jesus was born. He wanted to kill Jesus. Matthew 2:1-2 Who hated the disciples but experienced conversion on the way to Damascus? a. Judas. b. Saul. c. John. b. Saul. Being a Pharisee, Saul of Tarsus saw to the killing of many believers, including the first martyr, Stephen. On his journey to Damascus, he encountered a heavenly entity, commonly believed to be Jesus. Saul became a believer and an apostle as a result of the encounter. The Lord changed Saul's name to Paul. Paul did not personally know Jesus and was not one of the original disciples. Acts 9:1-19 Who brought gold, myrrh, and frankincense to young Jesus? a. Shepherds. b. Priests. c. Magi. c. Magi. An unknown number of wise and educated men, known as the Magi, visited Jesus sometime after his birth. A star in the east guided them. They brought three expensive gifts. Tradition assumes that if there were three gifts, there must have been three Magi. "Magi" is the plural form of the word, meaning two or more. "Magus" is the singular form of the word, meaning just one. The Bible does not specify the number of magi. Some scholars say that there may have been more than three Magi. Matthew 2:1-12 Who was the judge at the trial of Jesus? a. Herod Antipas b. Pontius Pilate. c. Barrabas. d. Caiaphas. b. Pontius Pilate was the governor of Judea and the judge at the trial of Jesus. Herod Antipas was the king of Judea during the time of Jesus' birth. Barabbas was a criminal whom the people demanded be let loose instead of Jesus. Caiaphas was the head priest of the Sanhedrin. The elders and priests came and took Jesus to the house of Caiaphas with their complaint and false witnesses against Jesus so that they could sanction their actions. Matthew 26:46-66 Jesus healed ten lepers. How many came back to thank Him? a. Six lepers came back and thanked Jesus. b. Only one leper thanked Jesus. c. No one thanked Jesus. b. Only one leper came back and thanked Jesus for healing him. The leper was a Samaritan. Luke 17:11-19 What type of tree did Zacchaeus sit in so that he could see Jesus? a. Zacchaeus was sitting on a branch of a sycamore fig tree. b. He was hanging onto the trunk of a palm tree. c. Zachaeus was sitting in an olive tree. a. Zacchaeus was sitting in a sycamore fig tree. He was short and could not see over the crowd, so he climbed the tree. Zacchaeus was a tax collector. Luke 19:1-4 Who did Delilah seduce to obtain information about the source of his great strength? a. King David. b. Solomon. c. Samson. c. Delilah seduced Samson to learn the secret of his great strength for the Philistines. Judges 16 Who built a giant boat called the Ark? a. Adam. b. Noah. c. Moses. b. Noah. God gave Noah instructions to construct a massive boat. It took Noah and his sons about 100 years to build the Ark. The purpose was to save humanity and the animal world from the destruction of the world by a massive flood. Genesis 6:9-22 How many people were on the Ark? a. Two. b. Four. c. Eight. c. Eight. There were eight people on the Ark. Noah, his three sons, and the four wives were on the Ark. Genesis 6:17-18 Who did God transport to Nineveh using a giant fish? a. Jonah. b. Daniel. c. David. a. Jonah. God commanded Jonah to go to Nineveh to deliver a message. Jonah refused to do it and tried to run away to Tarshish on a boat. Johan jumped from the boat when it encountered adverse weather. God dispatched a large fish to capture Jonah and deliver him to Nineveh. It took three days to make the trip. The fish spat Jonah out on the beach near Nineveh. Jonah 1:14-17 Who was forced into the lion's den? a. Sampson. b. Daniel. c. David. b. Daniel. Daniel went into a lion's den at the command of King Darius, the Mede. Jealous underlings tricked Darius into giving the order. As we know from Sunday school, the lions behaved like kittens, and Daniel was not hurt. Daniel 6 Which prophet did God take up to heaven in a fiery chariot? a. Enoch. b. Moses. c. Elijah. c. Elijah. Something resembling a fiery chariot transported Elijah directly to heaven. Elijah did not die. Elisha was with him at the time and assumed Elijah's ministry. 2 Kings 2:10-17 Who took over Elijah's ministry after he was taken to heaven? a. Mica. b. Jonah. c. Elisha. c. Elisha took over for Elijah after he was called to heaven. He was the apprentice of Elijah for a while, as appointed by God. Elisha inherited the mantle (cloak) of Elijah and performed many miracles. Elijah's cloak was dropped as he entered the fiery chariot, and Elisha took it, assuming the responsibilities that came with it. 2 Kings 2:8-15 What did God provide Moses when he was on Mount Sinai? a. The Ten Commandments and several hundred laws. b. A staff with a serpent's head. c. The Beatitudes. b. Ten Commandments and laws. Moses received two stone tablets during the time on the mountain with God. The tablets contained the original Ten Commandments. God himself engraved the tablets with his finger. He also revealed most of the 613 laws known as the Mitzvot. Exodus 19 How many sets of the commandments did God make for Moses? a. One. b. Two. c. Three. b. Two. Moses brought down the first set of tablets from the mountain. Upon his arrival at the camp, he witnessed the Israelites having a party, and they were worshiping a golden calf idol. Moses was so angry that he threw the commandments to the ground and broke them into pieces. Because Moses destroyed the original tablets, he had to trek back up the mountain to ask God to create a second set of tablets. How humiliating. Exodus 34:1-4 How did Aaron explain to Moses about the golden calf? a. "An angel came and told us to make a golden idol." b. "The devil showed up and forced us to make a golden calf." c. There was a fire, and the people cast some gold into it; from it, a calf emerged. c. There was this fire. Aaron stated, "The people threw some gold into the fire, and suddenly, a calf emerged." Really! Exodus 32 When she looked back at Gomorrah, she turned into a pillar of salt. a. Eve. b. Ruth. c. Lot's wife. c. Lot's wife. She disobeyed God. Lot's wife looked back at Sodom during its destruction by God. The result was that she turned into something like a pillar of salt. Genesis 19:23-26 Who slew 1,000 Philistines with a single blow of a jawbone? a. David slew the Philistines when he faced them during a battle. b. Samson, after he was given to the Philistines by the Israelites. c. Stephen the disciple, when they attempted to stone him. b. Samson. He killed 1,000 Philistines out of revenge for their killing his wife. Judges 15:14-16 His brothers sold him into slavery. a. Esau. b. Joseph. c. Benjamin. b. Joseph. The brothers were jealous of a coat that their father had given Joseph. Joseph's jealous brothers sold him into slavery to slave traders. An Egyptian guard named Potiphar bought Joseph from the slave traders. Joseph became a leader in Egypt, serving directly under the Pharaoh. Genesis 37:18-36 This fellow used a sling and a smooth stone to kill a giant. a. Samson. b. Daniel. c. David. c. David David went to the battlefront when he was a young lad to take food and drink. While there, he heard the blasphemous shouting of the Philistine giant Goliath. David decided to answer the giant's challenge. He attacked the giant with a sling and a smooth stone. After David slew Goliath, David chopped the giant's head off with the giant's sword. 1 Samuel 17:33-54 When David was a shepherd, what animal did he protect his sheep from? a. Lions and Bears. b. Wolves and Coyotes. c. Venomous snakes and Gila monsters. a. Lions and Bears. 1 Samuel 17:34-37 Who betrayed Jesus to the religious mob on the night of His arrest? a. Paul. b. Simon Peter. c. Judas Iscariot. c. Judas Iscariot. As Jesus predicted at the Last Supper, Judas Iscariot betrayed Jesus. Judas identified Jesus with a kiss when the religious mob arrived in the Garden of Gethsemane to arrest Him. Matthew 26:14-16 What happened to Judas Iscariot after the mob took Jesus away? a. Judas fled to Egypt. b. The disciples slew him. c. Judas committed suicide. c. He committed suicide. The Bible claims that Judas committed suicide by hanging himself, causing his guts to spit out. Matthew 27:3-10 How much was Judas paid to identify Jesus on the night of the arrest? a. Twenty pieces of gold. b. Thirty pieces of silver. c. He received nothing. b. Judas received thirty pieces of silver from the Pharisees. The common price for a slave at the market was thirty pieces of silver. The life of Jesus was only worth the price of a slave. Matthew 26:14-16 What was King David's first occupation? a. Prophet of God. b. Captain of the guard. c. Shepherd for his father. c. David was a shepherd for his father. 1 Samuel 16:8-13 What island was John exiled on when he wrote the Book of Revelation? a. Crete. b. Patmos. c. Malta. b. Patmos. Revelation 1:9 This man denied knowing Jesus three times on the night of Jesus' arrest. a. Paul. b. Peter. c. Matthew. b. Peter. Even though Peter said he would never deny Jesus, he did so on the night of Jesus' arrest. During the Last Supper, Jesus foretold that Peter would betray him three times before dawn. As it happened, Peter followed Jesus through the streets. Three times, someone in the crowd identified Peter as a follower of Jesus, but he denied it each time. Luke 22:54-62 This person watched as Moses floated among the reeds along the riverbank. Jochebed is the mother of Moses. b. Aaron, the brother of Moses. c. Miriam, the sister of Moses. c. Miriam, the sister of Moses. Moses' mother hid him for three months. Fearing for his life, she put Moses into a basket and placed it in the river. She hoped that the royal court would discover Moses and spare his life. Moses' sister, Miriam, followed along the riverbank. Pharaoh's daughter found him in the river and adopted him. Pharaoh's daughter did know that Moses' biological mother was his nursemaid. The royal court and family were unaware that the nursemaid was the biological mother. Exodus 2:1-10 Jesus brought this man back to life after being dead for four days. a. Andrew. b. Lazarus. c. Nicodemus. b. Lazarus. Lazarus was Jesus' friend who had died. Jesus deliberately waited four days before raising Lazarus back to life to demonstrate God's power. John 11:38-44 Is someone named Ben-Hur (Son of Hur) in the Bible? a. No, it is a fictitious name. b. Yes, it is just like in the movies. c. Yes, but it is not the same character as in the movies. c. The name Son of Hur (Ben-Hur) appears in the Bible. Perhaps the writer of the story picked the name from the Bible. Ben-Hur was an officer of the court and an administrator (governor) in Ephraim. King Solomon had twelve officers over all Israel, and Hur was listed as one of them. Each officer had to serve the court for one month a year, providing for the king. 1 Kings 4:7-8 Who is the oldest person in the Bible? a. Methuselah. b. Noah. c. Adam. a. Methuselah. Methuselah was 969 years old when he died. Noah lived to be 950 years old. Adam lived to be 930 years old. Genesis 5:21-27 Who killed Abel because of jealousy? a. Cain. b. Seth. c. Adam. a. Cain. Abel's older brother, Cain, was jealous of Abel and killed him. Cain was upset because God seemed to favor Abel's animal sacrifice more than Cain's crop sacrifice. Genesis 4:8 Where was Jesus born? a. Galilee. b. Nazareth. c. Bethlehem. c. Bethlehem. Jesus was born just outside Bethlehem in an animal shelter. After he was born, Jesus was wrapped in swaddling clothes and placed in a feeding trough called a manger. The family was in Bethlehem for the census. Luke 2:2-7 What city did Jesus grow up in? a. Damascus. b. Jerusalem. c. Nazareth. c. Nazareth. Jesus lived in Nazareth until he started his ministry. He was born near Bethlehem and died in Jerusalem. Jesus started his ministry in Capernaum. Luke 2:51-52 Who was the first recorded person to be taken straight to heaven without dying first? a. Elijah. b. Enoch. c. Moses. b. Enoch was the first recorded person taken straight to heaven without dying. Genesis states, "Enoch walked with God; then he was no more, because God took him." Enoch was the great-grandfather of Noah and the father of Methuselah. Genesis 5:21-29 How many criminals did they crucify the same day as Jesus? a. One. b. Two. c. Three. b. Two. At the crucifixion, two criminals were also on a cross. There was one criminal on either side of Jesus. Jesus told one of them that he would see him in paradise. Luke 23:32-34 Who baptized Jesus? a. Caiaphas, the priest. b. His cousin John. c. Friar Tuck. b. His cousin John. John the Baptist, the cousin of Jesus, baptized Jesus in the River Jordan. After the baptism, the Holy Spirit descended upon Jesus, resembling a dove. God spoke and said he was well pleased. John lived in the wilderness, ate locusts and honey, and wore fur-skin clothes. Matthew 3:13-17 This prophet led the Israelites out of Egyptian slavery. a. Jacob. b. Moses. c. Noah. b. Moses. God chose him to lead the enslaved Hebrews out of Egypt. His brother Aaron was his spokesman, and Joshua was his right-hand man. The story of Moses. Fun phrases from the 1950s: What does it mean to be radioactive? a. The term "radioactive" refers to something that is very popular or currently trending. b. Radioactive means you have a serious illness. c. It means that you are not well-liked. a. Being radioactive means being very popular. Hula hoops and pet rocks were once upon a time radioactive. Return to the menu. 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This quiz focuses on Bible characters and personalities. Challenge yourself with this medium difficulty quiz on Bible people, characters, and famous Bible people. Medium Difficult Bible Person Quiz with Answers Bible Quiz and Bible Facts Try a good guess before looking at the answer, which is below the question. Medium-difficulty quiz of Bible characters? During the trial of Jesus, which criminal did the crowd insist on releasing? Barabbas. Pontius Pilate gave the Jews the option to let go of Jesus or a criminal. The notorious criminal was Barabbas, who was believed to be a murderer. Pilate released him at the trial of Jesus at the request of the Jews. During Pentecost, it was customary to release one prisoner in place of another. Luke 23:13 What was Jesus doing on the ship with his disciples when they encountered a storm? Sleeping. He was taking a nap on the ship when the storm arose. Jesus calmed the storm to pacify the disciples. Matthew 8:23. Who was King Solomon's mother? She was also married to King David. Bathsheba. She was previously married to Uriah. David lusted over Bathsheba next door when he watched her taking a bath in the nude. He had Uriah killed so that he could marry Bathsheba. 1 Kings Who said, "I do not know where my Lord is, and they took him away"? This was said at the entrance to the cave where Jesus lay. Mary Magdalene. She was the first person to arrive at the tomb the following day. Mary asked that question of an angel at the entrance to Jesus' tomb. She was also the first person to see the resurrected Jesus. Mary traveled extensively with Jesus. She was the rich benefactor of Jesus and paid for his ministry. John 20:13 This woman stole the household goods from her father when she left with her husband, Jacob. Rachel. She secretly stole her father’s small household idols (teraphim), which she hid in her camel saddle. Genesis 31 Who was Joseph's master during his time as a slave in Egypt? Potiphar. Slave traders purchased Joseph from his brothers. The traders then sold Joseph to Potiphar. Potiphar was the captain of the Egyptian guard. Joseph eventually became crucial in Pharaoh's court. Genesis 39 Who lost their sight for three days while traveling to Damascus? Saul of Tarsus. He is believed to have been blinded by Jesus while traveling to Damascus. A blinding light stopped Saul on the road, causing him to become blind. An angel or heavenly being (possibly Jesus) spoke to him. Three days later, he was cured of blindness and converted to Christianity. Jesus renamed him Paul. Acts 9:9 Who was the most famous prophet during the time of King Ahab? Elijah. He was the prophet who told King Ahab that his health would never get better because he did not obey God. 1 Kings 21 Who came across an Ethiopian eunuch sitting in a chariot reading the book of Isaiah? Phillip. He met an Ethiopian court official on the road after leaving Jerusalem. The official was taking a break and reading the book of Isaiah. Acts 8:26 Who said he would never deny Jesus? Peter. During the Passion of Christ, Peter denied Jesus three times. Peter denied knowing Jesus three times on the night of his conviction. He denied knowing Jesus three times when bystanders recognized him on the street. Matthew 26:69 This orphaned Jewish maiden married a Persian king. Esther. Her original name was Hadassah, which she later changed to Esther. Mordecai, her cousin, took her in after she became an orphan. She became part of the king's harem before the king married her. Esther 2 Who delivered the sermon during Pentecost? Simon Peter. He was probably the most prominent of the apostles. Peter stood with all the other apostles before the multitude. They declared Jesus was the Christ. The crowd heckled them for their declaration. Acts 2 Which king committed suicide after refusing to surrender after losing a battle? Saul. He sustained wounds during the battle. Saul was afraid of what the enemy would do to him if captured alive. When his men refused to kill him, Saul fell onto his sword. He was the son of Kish from the tribe of Benjamin. Saul was the first king of Israel. 1 Samuel 31 This ruler asked Jesus to raise his only daughter from the dead. Jairus. He held a position of authority in the Jewish synagogue at Capernaum. As Jesus was walking to the house of Jairus, a woman touched His cloak. The woman was instantly cured of a bleeding disorder. Jesus proceeded to the house of Jairus and brought his 12-year-old daughter back to life. Mark 5:21 Which apprentice took over for Elijah? Elisha. He was with Elijah when God sent a fiery chariot to take him to heaven. Elisha replaced Elijah at the school. Later, he went to preach. 1 Kings 19:19 Who was 696 years old when he died? He is the oldest recorded person in the Bible. Methuselah. He was Noah's grandfather and the oldest person in the Bible. Enoch was the father of Methuselah. Lamech was the son of Methuselah. Genesis 5:21 Who considered himself the chief of sinners? Paul. His name was originally Saul. Before his conversion, he condemned and persecuted the believers. 1 Timothy 1:15 Who placed several of his brothers in jail for three days? Joseph. There were twelve brothers in his family. Joseph was the second youngest. Benjamin was the youngest. Several older brothers sold Joseph into slavery to the Ishmaelites. The chief Egyptian guard bought him as a slave. He eventually became Pharaoh's right-hand man and governor of the land. Several older brothers visited Joseph in Egypt, asking him for food during the famine. He placed three of his brothers in jail. Genesis 42 Who was John the Baptist’s father? Zachariah. He was a priest in the Jerusalem temple. Zachariah's wife was Elizabeth, the cousin of the Virgin Mary. Gabriel visited the couple to announce that they would have a child and name him John. God told them that John would announce the arrival of the Messiah. Luke 1 Whom did King Ahab's wife have killed so that the king could acquire ownership of a vineyard near the palace? Naboth. The king tried to negotiate a sale or make a trade to obtain the vineyard, but the owner refused. Therefore, King Ahab's wife, Jezebel, wanted to please her husband and arranged for Naboth to be discredited and executed by the authorities. 1 Kings 21 Who was the highest priest and the king of Salem? Melchizedek. He blessed Abraham after meeting him on the road. Abraham was on his way back from winning a battle at the time. The Melchizedek priesthood has the highest authority in the church, over all things and offices. It is greater than the Aaronic priesthood, which cares for the church's affairs and upkeep. The Aaronic priesthood baptizes and performs the other duties of the church. Genesis 14 Whose family was the only one that survived the collapse of the Jericho walls? Rahab. She assisted two of God's spies in escaping their pursuers. Rahab was a prostitute who tied a red cord to her windowsill to identify her location to the invading army so that her family wouldn't be harmed. She and her family survived the slaughter of every man, woman, child, and animal. Joshua 2 Who was the judge who held court out in the open under the shade of palm trees? Deborah. She sat under the palm trees, judging people and resolving their issues and controversies. Her most famous decision was telling Barak to take 10,000 men to battle against Sisera. She is the only female to judge Israel. Judges 4 Who did Jacob work for to get his daughter's hand in marriage? Laban. He had two daughters. Jacob wanted to marry the younger daughter, Rachel. But Laban tricked Jacob into marrying the older daughter, Leah, first. It was tradition to marry off the daughters based on age. After working for a total of 14 years, Laban allowed his younger daughter, Rachel, to marry Jacob. Genesis 29 A priest, a Levite, and a Samaritan came across the victim of a robbery along the road. Which one helped the victim? Samaritan. The only person who would assist the victim was the most unlikely one. The Israelites shunned the Samaritans because they practiced pagan religions. This incident was a parable spoken by Jesus to prove a point. The main point is to love your neighbor as you love yourself. Luke 10 Return to the menu. “Do to others as you would have them do to you.” Luke 6:31
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Do you know Bible history? Take this easy Bible quiz on the history of the Bible. Where did the Bible come from? Who wrote the Bible? Is the Bible real? Easy Bible History Quiz with Answers. Bible Quiz and Bible Facts The answers are below the question; do your best not to peek first. Easy Quiz and answers about Bible history with additional facts. Who is believed to have developed the alphabet for the Hebrew language? Joseph. He was sold as a slave to Ishmaelite slave dealers by his older brothers. Potiphar, an officer in the Egyptian pharaoh's guard, bought Joseph from them. Eventually, Joseph became compelling and the right-hand man of the Pharaoh. The first conventional written language is believed to be ancient Hebrew. What is the central message throughout the Bible? Salvation. This practice is a process of turning from sin to righteousness. A method provided by God to escape the entrance to hell and enter the entrance to heaven instead. The Bible also guides Christians on how to live. What type of texts was the Bible translated from? Codices or Manuscripts. The Bible was created from ancient manuscripts and codices. Codices are the original texts of the Bible. What language was the original New Testament written in? Koine Greek. This dialect was the most commonly spoken language in the region in ancient times. What language was the original Old Testament written in? Ancient Hebrew. Joseph was thought to have started this language in Egypt. The language of the Old Testament was ancient Hebrew. Which translation of the Hebrew Bible is a Greek translation? Septuagint. The most famous Greek translation of the Bible is the Septuagint. It is believed that 72 translators worked on this translation. The Greek Septuagint. In what religion did the five books of Moses originate? Judaism. Books written by Moses originated in Judaism. The Old Testament has its roots in Judaism and is Jewish scripture. The Book of Moses is also the first five books of the Old Testament in the modern Bible. The first five books of this section are referred to as the Pentateuch. The Books of Moses originated in Judah. What is the name of the Bible used by the Jewish religion? Tanakh. Torah is the first section of the Tanakh. The Jewish Bible is called the Tanakh but is often referred to as the Torah. What was special about the Tyndale version of the Bible? The Tyndale Bible was the first one to be translated into English. Tyndale translated directly from the original Hebrew and Greek texts. It was written by William Tyndale from 1522 to 1535. In 1536 AD, the Catholic Church tied Tyndale to a post, strangled him, and then set him ablaze for writing the Bible in English. What was the fate of other authors who were the first to translate the Bible into English? The church burned them at the stake. Throughout history, those who went against the church have often faced this consequence. The church did not want to lose control of its flock. Allowing the congregation to have individual Bibles in a language they could understand threatened the church's control of the masses. What was the fate of Bible translators? What is the name of certain manuscripts found in caves near a sea? Dead Sea Scrolls. A cave stored the Dead Sea Scrolls, which held a significant portion of the Old Testament. These scrolls were discovered in caves near Qumran, Israel, between 1947 and 1956. Researchers have uncovered over 2500 scrolls, pieces, and fragments. The Dead Sea Scrolls were found in a cave. Who did God give the Ten Commandments to? Moses. The Ten Commandments were revealed to Moses around 1592 BC. Moses received the stone tablets from God at Mount Sinai. Which monarch permitted the printing of Bibles in English? King Henry VIII. He authorized and insisted on creating a Bible that was both small enough for the common person to carry and written in a language they could understand. This event occurred before the King James Bible was authorized. King Henry was the first to authorize an English-written Bible. Which Bible did the Mayflower pioneer settlers in America use? The Geneva Bible. It was the most widely used Bible in Europe at the time. What is significant about the Book of Job? The Book of Job is believed to be the first Bible book written. Job had his "patience" tested by God. How long did it take to write the original biblical manuscripts? 1500 years. It started with Moses (Genesis) and ended with John (Revelation). The original transcripts and codices took over 1500 years to write. What year was the very popular King James Bible originally printed? 1611. The King James Bible was printed in 1611 AD. King James of England authorized the printing. He ordered that the Bible be written in the common English language. The Bible was written in the language understood by the common parishioner. What was the first Bible to have numbered verses? The Geneva Bible. It had the first numbered verses. Those exiled from England printed it in Switzerland in 1560. The Geneva Bible was the first version with numbered verses. What book of the Bible was the last to be written? Revelation. The last Bible book written was Revelation. A man named John wrote it. Scholars know the author as John of Patmos because he was a stranded believer living on the island of Patmos. A prisoner in jail wrote the last book of the Bible. What does the Bible say about getting to heaven? Believe in the birth, words, death, and resurrection of Jesus. Put your trust in Him. It's all about that one man. Discover the path to heaven. Return to the menu. “The second is this: ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’ There is no other commandment greater than these.” Mark 12:31
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Test your knowledge with our engaging Bible personality quiz. Challenge yourself with this medium difficulty quiz on Bible characters. Difficult Bible Quiz about Bible Characters Bible Quiz and Bible Facts Medium-difficulty Bible quiz about Bible people and characters in the Bible. It's O.K. to peek at the answers below the questions because these are hard. Who was the last king of Judah mentioned in the Bible? Zedekiah. Nebuchadnezzar placed Zedekiah as the king of Judea (Judah). He was the last king of Judea mentioned in the Bible. Zedekiah reigned as king from 597 to 586 BC. He was approximately 21 years old when he began his reign as king. Nebuchadnezzar changed his name from Mattaniah to Zedekiah. The last king of Judah was Zedekiah. Whom did Samuel appoint as the first king of Israel? Saul. The people insisted on a king, so Samuel appointed Saul as the first king of Israel. Saul reigned as king of Israel from 1021 to 1000 BC. 1 Samuel 11:12-15 He was the first prophet and the last judge of Israel. Samuel. He is considered the greatest Judge of Israel. Samuel was a priest, prophet, and judge. He was the son of Hannah, who dedicated Samuel to the Lord's service. Samuel anointed both Saul and David as kings. This fisherman was the first disciple that Jesus called. Andrew. He was a fisherman and was the first disciple Jesus called. At first, Andrew was a follower of John the Baptist. Perhaps this is how Jesus knew of him. Andrew's brother Peter, also a fisherman, was the second one called by Jesus. Matthew 4:18 Whose ear did Peter cut off? Malchus. Peter cut off the ear of Malchus, who was a servant to the high priest. He was upset at those who came to take his master away. Peter always carried a sword and was a little hot-tempered. Jesus restored the servant's ear. John 18 Who was the father of the twelve-year-old daughter that Jesus raised from the dead? a. Jairus, who was a ruler in the synagogue. b. Nickodemus, a Pharisee of the Sanhedrin. c. Peter, one of the followers and disciples of Jesus. a. Jesus healed the 12-year-old daughter of Jairus. Mark 5:21-24 Who was the first person to ascend to heaven while still alive? Enoch. He was the father of Methuselah. Enoch was the first person in the Bible to ascend directly to heaven. The faith of Enoch took him directly to heaven. Who is King David's father? Jesse. King David's father was Jesse. Jesse lived in Bethlehem and came from the tribe of Judah. His lineage is traceable back to Jesus. Samuel anointed David as king in Jesse's house. The name of David's mother is not in the Bible. He had eight older brothers and at least two sisters. David was the shepherd who killed Goliath. 1 Samuel 17:12-15 Who was Bathsheba's husband that King David had killed? a. Uriah the Hittite. b. Jonathan, the son of King Saul. c. Joab, commander of David's army. a. Uriah was Bathsheba's husband, whom King David had killed. 2 Samuel 11:14-16 Who was the person that a donkey talked to? Balaam. A donkey spoke to Balaam. An angel of the Lord blocked the path of the donkey that Balaam was riding. Balaam could not see the angel, so he kept hitting the donkey for not moving. Then the donkey turned his head and asked Balaam, "Why do you beat me?" Numbers 22:21-34 Who was one of the most devoted disciples who financially supported the ministry of Jesus? Mary Magdalene. She was both deeply devoted and wealthy. Mary Magdalene financially supported Jesus' ministry. She is the major benefactor who monetarily supported Jesus. This woman was the only female judge in Israel. Debra. The only female judge in Israel who's recorded in the Bible is Deborah. She was a prophetess and the wife of Lappidoth. Debra had no office and worked outdoors in the open air. The Bible records that she sat under the shade of the palm trees. Debra was the only female judge of Israel. Which man owned a coat of many colors? Jacob. He owned a coat of many colors and gave it to his favorite son, Joseph. Joseph was 17 years old and the youngest of eleven sons at the time. This gift made his brothers jealous, and they wanted to be rid of Joseph. The brothers sold Joseph into slavery. Genesis 37:1-11 Which woman did King David have an affair with after seeing her bathing on a rooftop? Bathsheba. King David had an affair with a married woman named Bathsheba. He saw Bathsheba bathing naked on the rooftop next door and lusted after her. David arranged for Bathsheba's husband to die in battle so he could marry her. 2 Samuel 11:1-27 Several disciples were hot-tempered, but which disciple stood out from the others? Peter. His name was originally Simon, but Jesus changed his name to Peter. Simon Peter was known for having a temper and being boastful and impulsive. He always carried a sword. Simon Peter cut the ear off of the high priest's servant when they attempted to arrest Jesus. Despite being a faithful follower of Jesus, he denied knowing Him three times on the evening that Jesus was arrested. John 18:8-11 What criminal did Pontius Pilate release during the trial of Jesus? Barabbas. Pontius Pilate gave the Jews the option to let go of Jesus or Barabbas. Barabbas was the criminal who was released at the trial of Jesus as demanded by the crowd. The crowd insisted on putting Jesus on trial and letting the dangerous criminal Barabbas out. It was customary during the Passover to release a prisoner, and the crowd selected Barabbas to be freed. Matthew 27:19-26 Who is the father of the Twelve Tribes of Israel? Jacob. God later changed Jacob's name to Israel. Jacob is the father of twelve sons who founded the twelve tribes of Israel. He was the twin brother of Esau. (They were not identical twins.) Jacob was the son of Isaac and Rebecca. Genesis 35:23-26 Which tribe did Saul of Tarsus come from? a. Semitic Tribe of Rome. b. Benjamin. c. Levi. b. Saul came from the tribe of Benjamin. God changed Saul's name to Paul. Philippians 3:1-6 Which of the twelve tribes of Israel did not inherit any land? a. Benjamin. b. Aaron. c. Levi. c. The Tribe of Levi did not inherit any land, as their inheritance was service to the temple. Deuteronomy 18:1-8 Which king built a grand temple and was considered the wisest king ever? Solomon. He is considered the wisest king ever. Solomon asked God for wisdom above all else. He built Solomon's Temple around the 10th century BC. The result was that Solomon's Temple was the first and grandest temple ever built in Jerusalem. Solomon kept the Ark of the Covenant in its innermost sanctuary, the Holy of Holies. However, the Babylonians destroyed the temple in 587 BC. 1 Kings 4:29-34 Who took over for Elijah after he accompanied Elijah to the river when he made his journey to heaven in a fiery chariot? Elisha. He was an apprentice of Elijah and replaced him. A funny story about Elisha is that a group of kids teased him about being bald. Elisha called upon two bears to come out of the woods and attack the kids who teased him. The story's moral is that kids should respect their elders and not mock priests. 2 Kings 2:23-25. What was the name of Abraham's son who was to be sacrificed on the altar? Isaac. God instructed Abraham to sacrifice his son, Isaac, on the altar. However, God stopped Abraham from doing so. It was a test of Abraham's faith. God provided a ram whose horns were stuck in the brush as a sacrifice. Genesis 22:1-14 Who did God give leprosy to for speaking out against Moses? a. Korah the Levite. b. Miriam, the sister of Moses. c. Nadab, the nephew of Moses. b. Miriam developed leprosy after she tried to take command from Moses. Numbers 12:6-15 Who was the twin of Jacob that was born with a body full of red hair? Esau. He was the twin brother of Jacob, who was born with red hair and was very hairy. Esau was described as wearing a red, hairy garment in his appearance. Jacob and Esau were not identical twins. Esau was the firstborn. Genesis 25:21-24 Who was the maidservant of Abraham's wife who gave birth to Ishmael? Hagar. She gave birth to Ishmael through Abraham. This action was at the insistence of Abraham's wife, Sarah. Sarah was barren and wanted Abraham to have a son. She later resented this decision after having a son of her own, causing Hagar to go into exile. Genesis 16:1–16 Who is Samuel's mother? Hanna. Hannah was one of the two wives of Elkanah. The other wife had several children, but Hannah was barren. She was childless and prayed endlessly in the temple to have one. People assumed Hannah was drunk when she was praying for a son. God finally granted her wish, and Samuel was born. 1 Samuel 1:1-20 Who was the last prophet from the Old Testament? Malachi. He was the last prophet in the Old Testament. Malachi prophesied the coming of John the Baptist 400 years before his arrival. His message from God was for everyone to return to Him and worship Him. Malachi 3:1 Who was the harlot who housed Joshua's two Israelite spies? Rahab. She was a believer in Jesus. Rahab was a prostitute who hid the two spies in her house. She hid them under some stalks of flax on the roof. Rahab identified her home to the Israelites by tying a red cord to her window so that she and her family would not be harmed during the invasion. Joshua 2 What is the name of the Jewish Supreme Court that oversaw all judicial activities? The Sanhedrin. These were the religious leaders during the time of Jesus. The Sanhedrin court falsely arrested Jesus for blasphemy. Those with religious powers felt Jesus was a threat to their authority and way of life in controlling the masses. Who are the Sanhedrin? He is the father of John the Baptist and the husband of Elizabeth. Zachariah. His parents were old and barren, but Gabriel said they would give birth. Zachariah is an Aaronic priest and the father of John the Baptist. Malachi of the Old Testament prophesied the coming of John the Baptist. Luke 1:5-25 Return to the menu “Dear children, let us not love with words or speech but with actions and in truth.” 1 John 3:18
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Who was Moses? Take this easy Bible quiz about the fascinating character Moses. Explore and learn with our Moses Bible Quiz with Answers. What did Moses do? Bible Quiz with Answers and Trivia about Moses. Medium hard Bible Quiz and Bible Facts about Moses. Bible questions have answers below them in case you need some help. How well do you know Moses? What is the most important thing that Moses did? Moses led the Jewish people out of Egyptian slavery to the promised land. For forty years, Moses guided the Israelites through the desert. It was a command that God gave him and his brother Aaron. Exodus 3 What country was Moses born in? Moses was born in Egypt when the Israelites were held there as slaves. Exodus 2:11-25 What promise did Moses keep for Joseph as the Jews left Egypt? He took Joseph's funeral container out of Egypt. The container was later buried in the promised land. Genesis 50:24-26 Joshua 24:29-33 What river did Moses float down while in a basket when he was a baby? Moses floated down the Nile River. Jochebed, Moses' biological mother, placed him in the basket and set it in the water. She hoped someone in the pharaoh's court would find him. Moses was the youngest of three. He had an older brother and sister. Exodus 2 How old was Moses when his mother placed him in the basket? Moses was a three-month-old baby when he floated down the Nile River in a basket. Moses was born 3 months premature, and his mother could only hide him for three months. Exodus 2:1-10 What advice did Moses' father-in-law, Jethro, give to Moses when they were in the desert? Jethro advised Moses to set up a court system. Moses found it challenging to handle all of the grievances himself. This system empowered others to judge the people under Moses's guidance. Exodus 18 How many wives did Moses have? Moses had a total of two wives. His first wife was Zipporah, a Midianite and the daughter of Jethro. Exodus 2:21 Moses' second wife was Ethiopian. The Bible does not reveal her name. Moses' brother and sister were upset with Moses for marrying her. Numbers 12:1 What was the name of Moses's older brother? Aaron was the older brother of Moses. Aaron served as Moses's spokesman, particularly when speaking to the Pharaoh. Exodus 7:1-7 What was the name of Moses's older sister? Miriam was the sister of Moses. She followed the basket along the riverbank that contained Moses. The plan was to save his life. During the exodus in the desert, God gave her leprosy because she wanted to push Moses out of the way and take over. Numbers 26 What were the names of Moses' biological father and mother? Amram and Jochebed were the parents of Moses. They were from the tribe of Levi. Jochebed was the sister of Amram's father. Yes, sir! In other words, Amram married his aunt. Exodus 6:20 Whom did Moses kill? He murdered an Egyptian taskmaster. After killing the Egyptian taskmaster, Moses left Egypt and went into hiding. Moses traveled to Midian, where he found employment as a shepherd for Jethro. Zipporah, one of Jethro's daughters, married Moses. Jethro was also known as Reuel. Exodus 2:11-12 What physical ailment did Moses have? Moses had a speech impediment. As a result, his brother became his spokesperson. Moses had a speech impediment. Tradition states that when Moses was a child, he put a hot coal in his mouth that caused the speech impediment. Exodus 4 Who or what was Nehushtan? A bronze snake. Nehushtan was a bronze representation of a snake set upon a pole. Those who gazed upon the Nehushtan would obtain relief from snake bites. The Nehushtan would cure the Israelites of bites from any "fiery serpents" while wandering in the desert. Numbers 21:4-8 Who was Moses' foster mother? Pharaoh's daughter. Pharaoh's daughter saw a baby in a basket floating in the water. She had a servant retrieve the basket. The daughter took Moses in and adopted him as her own. Pharaoh's daughter gave him his name. Numbers 26 Who was the wife of Moses? The wife of Moses was Zipporah, a Cushite woman. Zipporah was the daughter of Jethro, for whom Moses herded sheep. Exodus 2:16-27 Who was Moses's sister-in-law? Elisheba was Moses's sister-in-law, the wife of his brother Aaron. Exodus 6:23 How did an angel of the Lord appear to Moses the first time God sent Moses his message? God appeared to Moses in the form of a burning bush when delivering His message. Before approaching the burning bush, God asked Moses to remove his sandals. Moses was tending sheep at the base of the Holy Mountain in Sinai at the time. Exodus 3:1-6 How many books did Moses write? Moses wrote five books. They are commonly known as the Books of Law or the Pentateuch. They are the first five books in the Old Testament. How many commandments were on the stone tablets that Moses had? Moses received the Ten Commandments on the stone slate tablets. Two tablets had the commandments written on both sides. God inscribed these tablets with his finger and gave them to Moses. Exodus 20:1-17 What did God feed the Israelites during the forty years in the desert? The Bible and the Quran describe manna as a sweet bread from heaven. In the morning, manna appeared on the ground, resembling dew. The Israelites had to eat the manna the same day they picked it. An exception was the Saturday Sabbath. The day before, they harvested twice as much to ensure a sufficient supply for the Sabbath. Exodus 16 What did God command Moses to do when the Israelites were murmuring that they were thirsty while wandering through the desert? God commanded Moses to go to a place and talk to a certain rock. Moses was so upset with the complaining Israelites that he smacked the rock in anger with his staff instead of talking to it. God was severely displeased. This incident was one of the reasons God did not allow Moses to enter the promised land. Numbers 20 What did Moses do at another time when the Israelites were again murmuring for water, when they came upon a waterhole that was bitter and undrinkable? To make the water sweet, Moses placed a special piece of wood in the waterhole. Exodus 15:22-27 Where did Moses receive the Ten Commandments from God? God gave Moses the Ten Commandments on Mount Sinai. Moses spent 40 days and 40 nights on the mountain speaking with God. He made the trip up the mountain twice for a total of 80 days and nights. Exodus chapters 31-33 How many sets of the Ten Commandments did God make for Moses? God made two sets of the Ten Commandments for Moses. As we all know, Moses had anger management problems. Aaron allowed the Israelites to make a golden idol, which upset Moses. Moses was so angry that he threw the slates to the ground, smashing them. That's why he had to trek back up the mountain a second time to ask God to make a second set. Can you imagine that conversation? Exodus chapters 31-33 What sea did Moses part with his staff? Moses parted the Red Sea with his staff, providing a path for the Israelites to cross over. After the Israelites passed through the sea and were safe on the other side, Moses closed the waters. Exodus 15 How old was Moses when he died? Moses was 120 years old when he died. He died on the 7th day of the month of Adar. Moses died on the same day as his birthday. He climbed Mount Nebo so that he could see the promised land. God would not allow Moses to enter the promised land because he disobeyed His commands. Deuteronomy 34 Where was Moses buried? Moses died on Mount Nebo, but God buried him in the Moab Valley with an unmarked grave. Deuteronomy 34:5-8 Who was Moses' successor who took over for him after he died? Joshua assumed leadership of the Israelite clan after God relieved Moses of the responsibility. Joshua led the Israelites into the promised land. God forbade Moses from leading the Israelites across the border and into Canaan. It was God's way of reprimanding Moses for his anger management issue. Deuteronomy 34 How did the Egyptian army fail in its attempt to recapture Moses and the slaves? The Egyptian army that followed the Israelites drowned. Moses parted the sea, and after the army entered it, the sea fell back to normal, and the soldiers drowned. Exodus 15:19 How many plagues did God inflict on Egypt before the Pharaoh let the people go? Moses warned Pharaoh that God would inflict ten plagues on Egypt. Pharaoh refused to let the people go after each warning until the final one . The Nile turned into blood, and they were plagued by frogs, gnats, flies, livestock pestilence, boils, hail, locusts, darkness, and the death of their firstborn. Exodus 7 Return to the menu. “Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you.” Ephesians 4:32
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An easy Bible quiz for children. Test your knowledge of events, places, and people in the Bible, How well do you know the facts about the physical Bible? Menu page for Children's Easy Bible Quiz Select an easy Bible quiz for children. Quizzes are so easy that even a child can pass them. Click on a blue icon button below to start a quiz. Comprehesive Characters Biblical Events Biblical Places In the Bible, Jesus had a tender and protective love for children. He spoke of protecting and loving children throughout his ministry and welcomed them to his presence and sermons. Return to the main site menu. "And He called a child to Himself, set him before them, and said, 'Truly, I say to you, unless you are converted and become like children, you will not enter the kingdom of heaven." Whoever then humbles himself as this child, he is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven." Matthew 18:2-5
