Solomon's Life
What did Solomon ask God for when he was offered anything?
Wisdom to govern his people
Who was Jacob's firstborn son?
& Who was his favourite son?
Rueben = 1st son
Joseph = Favourite son
How long did Esther fast before approaching the king?
3 days
Whose dream does Daniel interpret in Chapter 2?
Nebuchadnezzar
The Apostle Paul was born in what city?
Tarsus
How many wives and concubines did Solomon have?
How many children did Jacob/Isreal have?
13 (12 sons, 1 Daughter)
Before Esther, who was the queen of Persia?
Vashti
What tribe of Israel did Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego come from?
Judah
What happened to (Saul)/Paul after his encounter with Jesus on his way to Damascus?
He became blind and was taken to Damascus and stayed without sight and food for 3 days.
How did Solomon demonstrate his wisdom in the famous judgment between two women claiming to be the mother of the same baby?
1 Kings 3:16-28 (Kings words in verses 23-25 & 27)
1 Kings 3:24-28 NIV [24] Then the king said, “Bring me a sword.” So they brought a sword for the king. [25] He then gave an order: “Cut the living child in two and give half to one and half to the other.” [26] The woman whose son was alive was deeply moved out of love for her son and said to the king, “Please, my lord, give her the living baby! Don’t kill him!” But the other said, “Neither I nor you shall have him. Cut him in two!” [27] Then the king gave his ruling: “Give the living baby to the first woman. Do not kill him; she is his mother.” [28] When all Israel heard the verdict the king had given, they held the king in awe, because they saw that he had wisdom from God to administer justice.
At what location did Jacob wrestle with God and had his name changed to Isreal.
Peniel (or Penuel) meaning ''Face of God''
Who is the King at the Beginning of Esther?
Ahasuerus
This king is also known as Xerxes.
10 days
On what island was Paul shipwrecked on his voyage to Rome?
Malta
What Queen visited Solomon to test his wisdom?
The Queen of Sheba
Which location, originally named Luz, did Jacob rename after dreaming of a ladder reaching to heaven?
Bethel (meaning House of God)
Who raised Esther as his own daughter, as she had no parents of her own?
Her cousin, Mordecai
What became Daniel's new name while living in Babylon?
Belteshazzar (Daniel 1:7)
Paul was sent to preach to:
The Gentiles
Where was Solomon anointed king of Israel?
Gihon (1 Kings 1:33,34)
How old was Jacob when he died?
147 (Genesis 47:28)
What was Esther also known as?
Hadassah (Meaning Mrytle)
What language did the king wish for the young men to learn?
Chaldean
Why were Paul and Silas thrown in a Philippian prison?
For casting out an evil spirit from a female slave girl.
See: Acts 16:16-23