Interesting Facts
On what day of Creation did God create man?
Sixth day
What is the name of the women judge who helped the Israelites?
Deborah
Where were the Israelites slaves for 400 years?
Egypt
What colour was the rope that Rahab used to lower the 2 Israelite spies down the Jericho wall to help them escape?
Red
How many plagues did God send to the Egyptians so Pharaoh would let the Israelites go?
10
What is the shortest verse in the bible?
Jesus wept (John 11:35)
What is the name of the group of people who tricked the Israelites by dressing in really old clothing?
The Gibeonites
What is the name of the river that Israelites crossed to enter the promised land?
Jordan river
What was Gideon and his army holding in their hands when they fought against the Midianites? (you can name any of the 3!)
Trumpet, clay pot with torch inside it
How many people were in Gideon's army that God sent to defeat the Midianites?
Only 300
What is the longest book in the Bible?
Psalms
Which prophet went to heaven in a fire chariot?
Elijah
What was the name of the city where the walls fell down?
Jericho
What did David use to kill Goliath?
Little stones
How many people did Jesus feed with five loaves of bread and two fish?
5000 men
How many books are in the Bible?
66
Who baptizes Jesus? (what is his name?)
John the Baptist
Where did God give the Israelites the 10 commandements?
Mount Sinai
What did Moses hold in his hand while leading the Israelites?
A rod
How many years did the Israelites wander in the wilderness?
What are the 4 gospel books that tell of Jesus' life?
Matthew, Mark, Luke, John
What is the name of the Israelite leader after Moses?
Joshua
What is the name of the sea the Israelites crossed?
The Red Sea
What did God tell the Israelites to build as a place of worship for Him?
A tabernacle
How old is the oldest person in the bible?
Methuselah - he was 969 years old!