Books of the Bible
Which Book of the Bible describes the Creation?
Genesis
Who was the first king of Israel?
Saul
Which ancient civilization was found along the Nile River?
Egypt
What sea did Moses part to aid in his people's escape from the Pharaoh?
Red Sea
Who came first, Jacob or Joseph?
Jacob
This man wrote the first five books of the Old Testament.
Moses
This man was the ancestor of the nation of Israel and is revered by followers of three major religions.
Abraham
Which ancient civilization did the Israelites conquer when they returned from Egypt?
Canaanites
In what city was the Temple of the Lord found?
Jerusalem
What do the abbreviations B.C. and A.D. mean?
“Before Christ, Anno Domini”
What are the first 5 books of the Bible in order?
Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy
Who were Adam’s first two sons?
Cain and Abel
Which ancient civilization had legions, thousands of miles of roads and encompassed an entire sea?
Rome
At this place, the people tried to build a tower to reach the heavens.
Babel
God asked Abraham to make a sacrifice to Him on Mount Moriah. What was it?
His son, Isaac
How many Books are in the Bible?
66
This grandson of Abraham saw a vision of a ladder to heaven.
Jacob
Which ancient civilization conquered the Babylonians and later allowed the Jews to return to their homeland?
Persians
These cities in the land of Canaan were destroyed for their wickedness.
Sodom and Gomorrah
Who was the Roman governor in charge at Jesus’ trial?
Pontius Pilate
In what language was the Old Testament written?
Hebrew
This mighty prophet of the Old Testament was fed by ravens, called down fire from heaven, and was taken to heaven in a chariot of fire.
Elijah
Which ancient civilization conquered the Persians?
Greek/Macedonian
Name the two greatest rivers of Mesopotamia.
Tigris and Euphrates
Who was Abraham’s first son?
Ishmael