OLD TESTAMENT
Which prophet was commanded by God to marry an unfaithful woman named Gomer as a symbol of Israel's unfaithfulness?
Hosea (Hosea 1:2-3)
On which island was John exiled when he wrote the Book of Revelation?
Patmos (Revelation 1:9)
Who said, "Naked I came from my mother’s womb, and naked I will depart. The Lord gave and the Lord has taken away; may the name of the Lord be praised."?
Job (Job 1:21)
Which book of the Bible is positioned immediately after the four Gospels?
Acts of the Apostles
I was a queen who saved my Jewish people from Haman's plot after revealing my identity to King Xerxes (Ahasuerus). Who am I?
Queen Esther
Which city’s walls collapsed after the Israelites marched around it for seven days and blew ram's horns?
Jericho (Joshua 6)
In the Book of Acts, who was the first Christian martyr to be stoned to death?
Stephen (Acts 7:54–60)
Who said, "Am I my brother's keeper?"?
Cain (Genesis 4:9)
Which book of the Bible contains the shortest verse: "Jesus wept"?
John (John 11:35)
I was a tax collector in Jericho who was short in stature, so I climbed a sycamore-fig tree just to see Jesus pass by. Who am I?
Zacchaeus (Luke 19:1–10)
According to Genesis, how many people were saved aboard Noah’s Ark during the Great Flood? List them.
8 people (Noah, his wife, 3 sons, 3 daughters-in-law — 1 Peter 3:20)
What was the name of the Pharisee and member of the Sanhedrin who defended Jesus to the Jewish council and helped Joseph of Arimathea bury Him?
Nicodemus (John 19:39)
Who said to Jesus, "Lord, if it is you, tell me to come to you on the water."?
Peter (Matthew 14:28)
How many total books make up the complete Protestant Bible? How many are from the OT and the NT?
66 books (39 OT + 27 NT)
I was the left-handed judge from the tribe of Benjamin who delivered Israel by assassinating King Eglon of Moab. Who am I?
Ehud (Judges 3:15)
Which OT king of Judah had his life extended by 15 years after praying weeping to God during a terminal illness?
Hezekiah (2 Kings 20:1–6)
Which NEW TESTAMENT book consists of only a single chapter containing just 13 verses (making it the shortest NT book by verse count)?
2 John (13 verses)
Who said, "Choose for yourselves this day whom you will serve... But as for me and my household, we will serve the Lord."?
Joshua (Joshua 24:15)
Which Old Testament wisdom book never uses the word "Lord" (Yahweh), but instead refers to God primarily as Creator/God (Elohim) or "the One above"?
Ecclesiastes
I was the wife of Uriah whom King David committed adultery with, and later became the mother of King Solomon. Who am I?
Bathsheba (2 Samuel 11-12)
In the book of Judges, which king of Moab was so exceedingly fat that when Ehud plunged his sword into him, the handle went in after the blade and the fat closed over it?
King Eglon (Judges 3:17–22)
What was the original Hebrew name of the Apostle Paul before his encounter on the road to Damascus?
Saul / Saul of Tarsus (Acts 9:11)
Who said, "Sir, I have no one to help me into the pool when the water is stirred. While I am trying to get in, someone else goes down ahead of me."?
The paralyzed/lame man at the Pool of Bethesda (John 5:7)
Which Old Testament prophetic book consists of only one single chapter of 21 verses, prophesying judgment against the nation of Edom?
Obadiah
I was a businesswoman in Philippi who sold expensive purple cloth, and I became Paul’s first recorded convert to Christianity in Europe. Who am I?
Lydia (Acts 16:14–15)