Bible Facts
Name the first AND last books of the Bible.
Genesis, Revelation
Who came first? Noah or Abraham?
Noah, then, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob
God spoke to this man through a burning bush and told him to lead the Israelites out of Egypt. Who was he?
Moses
Who was the first king of Israel?
Saul
What is the longest book of the Bible by # of chapters?
Psalms - 150
Who gave birth to Cain and Abel? What happened between them?
Adam and Eve. Cain killed Abel.
God sent 10 plagues on Egypt. Name the first and last ones.
First: water to blood
Last: killing of the firstborn male
David defeated Goliath with what two things?
Sling and stone
How many books does the Bible consist of? (specify new/old)
46 OT + 27 NT = 73 books
Put these four people in chronological order: Jacob, Noah, Isaac, Abraham
Noah → Abraham → Isaac → Jacob
God gave the Israelites specific instructions about the Passover lamb. Name at least 1.
It had to be a male lamb.
It had to be without blemish/defect.
It was to be one year old.
The lamb had to be killed/sacrificed.
Its blood was placed on the doorposts and lintel.
The lamb was to be roasted and eaten.
Name the first three kings of Israel in order.
Saul → David → Solomon
Who wrote the most books in the old testament?
Moses (first 5)
Whose name was changed to Israel, and how many sons did he have?
Jacob, 12 sons (This is why his descendants are called Israelites / children of Israel)
Moses led the Israelites out of Egypt, but who led them into the Promised Land after Moses died?
Joshua
After Solomon's death, the kingdom eventually divide into what two kingdoms? What was the main difference?
Israel (North) and Judah (South). Judah had periods of returning to God under faithful kings, Israel did not.
Name the first five books of the Bible in order.
Genesis → Exodus → Leviticus → Numbers → Deuteronomy
What did Joseph do for Pharaoh that caused him to be placed in charge of Egypt, and what did he predict would happen?
He interpreted Pharaoh's dreams and predicted 7 years of abundance followed by 7 years of famine.
During the time of the Judges, Israel kept following the same cycle/pattern. What was it?
Israel sins → enemies attack them → they cry out to God → God sends a judge/deliverer → peace → they turn away again.
When God told Solomon to ask Him for whatever he wanted, what did Solomon ask for?
Wisdom / an understanding heart to guide God's people