Books of the Bible
The 5th Book of the Bible
He was the first King of the Bible, chosen by God.
Who is Saul?
The number of times the word trinity is mentioned in the Bible.
What is zero?
This animal spoke out loud to Balaam to prevent him from doing something God didn’t want him to do.
He pretended his wife was his sister because she was too good looking and he was worried the Egyptians would have him killed to keep his wife.
Who is Abram.
This book is named after those who use a gavel.
He was swallowed by a great fish.
Bonus 500 points if you name the book of the Bible where it was referenced as a whale.
Who is Jonah or Jonas?
These four books are referenced as “The Gospels”.
Matthew, Mark, Luke, John
This mythical creature was mistranslated, originally re’em, and is mentioned multiple times in the KJV Bible.
What is a unicorn?
Numbers 23:22 God brought them out of Egypt; he hath as it were the strength of a unicorn.A Haughty look, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood, a heart that devises wicket plans, feet that are swift in running to evil, a false witness who utters lies, and one who sows discord among brothers are all mentioned as this in the Bible.
What are abominations?
The book with the shortest name
What is Job?
Who is Jacob?
Bonus 200 points: What was his name changed to?
The number of books with a sequel.
8. Bonus 500 points if you can name them all.
Samuel, Kings, Chronicles, Corinthians, Thessalonians, Timothy, Peter, John
This prophet was mocked by children saying; Go up, thou bald head; go up, thou bald head. He cursed them in the name of the Lord and 2 bears proceeded to kill 42 of the kids.
Who is Elisha?
2 Kings: 2:23-24God told this minor prophet to marry a prostitute, with which he had 3 children. This marriage was used to symbolize God’s love and Israel’s mistakes mirrored in this story.
Who is Hosea?
The last book in the Old Testament.
What is Malachi?
This woman had her husband and her brother in law both die but she stayed with her mother in law who also had her husband die.
Who is Ruth?
Bonus 500 points if you can name who she remarried. Boaz.
The number of books named after the people from a city.
Bonus 500 points if you can name all of them.
What is 9? Romans, 1 and 2 Corinthians, Galatians, Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, 1 and 2 Thessalonians.
Jesus cursed this tree, causing it to wither up and die because it did not have any of this fruit.
What is a fig?
Bonus 500 points: What lesson was Jesus trying to teach them?
The 40th chapter of Job potentially references these beasts and says “He is the chief of the ways of God; he that made him can make his sword to approach to him”, which is potentially the reason they are extinct today.
What are dinosaurs?
This book name is defined as the expression of extreme grief or sorrow.
What is Lamentations?
She made a deal with God that no razor shall come up on her son’s head if He would give her a son. Her husband’s name was Elkanah.
Who is Hannah?
Bonus 200 points: Who is Hannah’s son?
The number of books of the Bible with only 1 chapter.
What is 5?
Bonus 500 points if you can name all 5.
Obadiah, Philemon, 2 John, 3 John, Jude
Eglon the King of Moab, who is referenced as a “Very Fat Man”. “And the haft also went in after the blade, and the fat closed upon the blade, so that he could not draw the dagger out of his belly” and this is what came out of his belly.
What is dirt?
In 1631, a publishing company misprinted this ten commandment, leading these bibles to be named the Sinner’s bible. 9 of these bibles still exist today.
What is Thou shalt not commit adultery?