Old Testament Leaders
This leader asked God for wisdom instead of riches or long life.
Who is Solomon? (1 Kings 3:5–12)
The walls of this city fell after the Israelites marched around it for seven days.
What is Jericho? (Joshua 6:15–20)
This mountain is where God gave Moses the Ten Commandments.
What is Mount Sinai? (Exodus 19–20)
This prophet was swallowed by a great fish for three days and three nights.
Who is Jonah? (Jonah 1:17)
This Old Testament book is known for its collection of 150 songs and prayers.
What is Psalms? (Psalms 1–150)
This judge defeated the Midianites with only 300 men using torches and trumpets.
Who is Gideon? (Judges 7:19–22)
This young man struck down a Philistine giant with a sling and a stone.
Who is David? (1 Samuel 17:48–50)
This Old Testament figure received a covenant promising descendants as numerous as the stars.
Who is Abraham? (Genesis 15:5–6)
This prophet anointed the first two kings of Israel.
Who is Samuel? (1 Samuel 10:1; 16:13)
This book begins with the words, “The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge.”
What is Proverbs? (Proverbs 1:7)
This prophet confronted King Ahab and the prophets of Baal on Mount Carmel.
Who is Elijah? (1 Kings 18:19–39)
In the days of King Jehoshaphat, Judah’s army didn’t need to fight because God set ambushes against their enemies.
What is the battle in the Valley of Berakah? (2 Chronicles 20:22–26)
This covenantal meal was to be eaten with unleavened bread, bitter herbs, and roasted lamb.
What is the Passover? (Exodus 12:1–14)
This prophet’s donkey spoke to him after seeing the angel of the Lord.
Who is Balaam? (Numbers 22:21–35)
This man said, “The Lord gave, and the Lord has taken away; blessed be the name of the Lord.”
Who is Job? (Job 1:21)
This king of Judah was only 8 years old when he began to reign.
Who is Josiah? (2 Kings 22:1)
This commander of Saul’s army was killed by Joab after being tricked during a meeting.
Who is Abner? (2 Samuel 3:27)
This prophet had a vision of a “new covenant” written on the hearts of God’s people.
Who is Jeremiah? (Jeremiah 31:31–34)
This prophet saw a vision of a valley of dry bones coming to life.
Who is Ezekiel? (Ezekiel 37:1–14)
This poetic book describes love between a bride and bridegroom and is often seen as a picture of God’s love.
What is Song of Solomon (Song of Songs)? (Song of Solomon 1–8)
This scribe and priest led a return from exile and read the Law aloud to the people.
Who is Ezra? (Ezra 7:6, Nehemiah 8:1–8)
This man killed 600 Philistines with an oxgoad.
Who is Shamgar? (Judges 3:31)
God commanded this year to occur every 50th year, when slaves were freed and land returned.
What is the Year of Jubilee? (Leviticus 25:10–12)
This prophet foretold a suffering servant who would be pierced for our transgressions.
Who is Isaiah? (Isaiah 53:3–7)
This psalm is the longest chapter in the Bible and focuses on God’s law.
What is Psalm 119? (Psalm 119:1–176)