Fairytale Creatures
How many times is the word Unicorn found in the Old Testament?
2, 5 or 9 times
9
BD - A wild ox, the Bos primigenius, now extinct, but once common in Syria. The KJV rendering is unfortunate, as the animal intended is two-horned. (NIV - Wild Ox, in all 9 instances)
Isaiah 35 describes a future time of restoration, joy, holiness, and the redemption of the Lord’s people. Which aspects of the prophesied Millennium are you most looking forward to?
Correct, Good answer!
Doctrine and Covenants 45 -
55 "And Satan shall be bound"
56 Parable of the ten virgins fulfilled.
57 "Wise have received the truth.. taken Spirit for their guide...not been deceived. "
58 "And the earth shall be given unto them ...children shall grow up without sin unto salvation."
59 "For the Lord shall be in their midst..., and he will be their king and their lawgiver"
What is the “marvelous work and a wonder" that Isaiah foretells that the Lord would perform in the last days?
What is the Restoration of the Church of Jesus Christ? (Isaiah 29:14)
Doctrine and Covenants 18:44 (Lord to Joseph Smith)
"And by your hands I will work a marvelous work among the children of men, unto the convincing of many of their sins, that they may come unto repentance, and that they may come unto the kingdom of my Father"
A Leviathan is described as a ?
"dragon that is in the sea" (Isaiah 27:1)
The name comes from the Hebrew word that means "to twist," "coil," or "wind". It describes a coiling, snake-like creature.
According to the writer of Psalms, in the Millennium the Lord will make these cease “unto the end of the earth.”
What are wars? (Psalm 46:9)
Uppsala Conflict Data Program released reports in June 2026 that the 65 state-based conflicts tracked across 35 countries represent the highest number of active military conflicts recorded since data collection began in 1946.
Isaiah 29 describes a vision becoming "as the words of a book that is sealed" which unlearned man cannot read. What is the book?
The Book of Mormon
(Isa 29:11-12- Footnotes 11b/12a, also JSH 1:64-65)
In February 1828, Martin Harris traveled to New York City to present a transcript of characters from the gold plates to Columbia scholar Charles Anthon. When Anthon reportedly stated he "cannot read a sealed book," his reaction struck Harris as a direct fulfillment of the Isaiah 29 prophecy, strengthening Harris's faith and convincing him to mortgage his farm to finance the publication of the Book of Mormon.
Which of the following is not mentioned in the OT?
- Unicorn, Leviathan, Mermaid, Adder
Mermaid
the closest thing to a mermaid in the OT is connected to Isaiah 13:21. The KJV says “satyrs”, while the NIV says “wild goats.”
Some Greek translations use the word sirens, which in Greek mythology were female creatures associated with the sea and enchanting sailors.
Isaiah prophesy's that in the Millenium the Lord will reign in this place.
What is Mount Zion? (Isaiah 24:23)
Article of Faith 10
"We believe in the literal gathering of Israel and in the restoration of the Ten Tribes; that Zion (the New Jerusalem) will be built upon the American continent; that Christ will reign personally upon the earth; and, that the earth will be renewed and receive its paradisiacal glory."
True or False -
The Angel Moroni quoted the entire 11th chapter of Isaiah to Joseph Smith on the Night of September 21-22, 1823
True - See Joseph Smith History 1:40
(the Stem of Jesse, Lamb and Lion, Gathering of Israel)