Hannah & Samuel
When Hannah was weeping and praying to the Lord, what was she asking for?
a son
Who called Samuel's name during the night?
God
Why did the Israelites rebuild the altar?
to offer sacrifices to the Lord
What part of the temple was completed first?
the foundation or the main structure beams
the foundation
How many total books in the Bible?
66
Who was Samuel's mother?
Hannah
Who did Samuel think was calling his name during the night?
Eli
What did the Israelites rebuild first:
the tabernacle or the altar?
the altar
What musical instruments did the priests play?
trumpets
Who built the ark before the flood?
Noah
Fill in the blank:
"I have lent him (Samuel) to the _______."
Lord
How many times did Samuel go to Eli before realizing it was the Lord?
3 times
Who helped Zerubbabel to lead the rebuilding of the altar?
a. Joshua
b. Elisha
c. Jeshua
c. Jeshua
What instrument did the Levites use?
cymbals
What is the 4th book of the Bible in the Old Testament?
Numbers
Hannah brough Samuel to live and learn under the priest named ______.
Eli
Fill in the blank:
"Speak, Lord, for your _________ hears."
servant
Even though they were afraid of nearby people, the Israelites continued to
Offer burnt offerings to the Lord (or worship the Lord)
Fill in the blank:
"For He is good; His mercy endures forever toward _______."
Israel
How many disciples did Jesus choose?
12
Why did Hannah bring Samuel to Eli?
To honor and fulfill her promise to dedicate him to serve the Lord.
About how old is Samuel believed to be when taken to Eli?
a. 2-5 years old
b. 6-10 years old
c. 11-14 years old
a. 2-5 years old
Whose instructions did the Israelites follow when building the altar and offering sacrifices? (a man of God)
Moses
Why did many older people cry when they saw the new foundation?
They remembered the first temple and were sad for what they had lost.
To what city did Jonah not want to go?
Nineveh
What other thing(s) did Hannah bring along with Samuel to Eli's?
a bull, flour, wine
Why didn't Samuel recognize the Lord's voice at first?
He had not yet known the Lord, received His word, or had an interaction before with Him.
What special feast did the Israelites celebrate after rebuilding the altar?
The Feast of __________________
Tabernacles
The Israelites spent ______ years of exile in Babylon.
70 years
What is the shortest verse in the Bible?
(double points if you know the book, chapter, & verse number)
"Jesus wept."
John 11:35