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Who was the only female judge of Israel?
Deborah – She was a prophetess and judge who led Israel to victory against the Canaanites (Judges 4–5).
What is the shortest verse in the Bible?
“Jesus wept.” – Found in John 11:35, showing Jesus’ compassion at Lazarus’ death.
Who was the left-handed judge who killed King Eglon of Moab?
Ehud – He used a double-edged sword hidden on his right thigh (Judges 3:15–21).
Which Old Testament prophet ministered during the reigns of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah?
Isaiah – His ministry spanned multiple kings of Judah (Isaiah 1:1).
What was the name of the king who had his thumbs and big toes cut off by the Israelites?
Adoni-Bezek – He admitted he had done the same to 70 kings (Judges 1:5–7).
Which prophet saw a vision of a valley full of dry bones?
Ezekiel – God showed him the bones coming to life as a picture of Israel’s restoration (Ezekiel 37).
Which apostle was a tax collector before following Jesus?
Matthew – Also called Levi, he left his tax booth to follow Christ (Matthew 9:9).
Which king had a dream about a great statue made of gold, silver, bronze, iron, and clay?
Nebuchadnezzar – Daniel interpreted it as a prophecy about future kingdoms (Daniel 2).
What was the name of the man who fell asleep during Paul’s preaching and fell out of a window?
Eutychus – Paul raised him back to life (Acts 20:9–12).
Which prophet’s vision included a flying scroll?
Zechariah – The scroll represented God’s curse on thieves and liars (Zechariah 5:1–4).
What was the name of the high priest who questioned Jesus after His arrest?
Caiaphas – He was the high priest during the time of Jesus’ trial (John 18:13).
What was the name of the man who carried Jesus’ cross?
Simon of Cyrene – He was forced by the soldiers to carry it (Luke 23:26).
What was the name of the prophet who anointed Jehu as king of Israel?
Elisha – He sent a young prophet to carry out the anointing (2 Kings 9:1–6).
Which psalm begins with the words, “The Lord is my shepherd”?
Psalm 23 – One of the most famous psalms, written by David.
What was the name of the man who opposed Moses and Aaron by replicating some of their miracles in Pharaoh’s court?
Jannes (and his companion Jambres) – Named in 2 Timothy 3:8, though their story is from Exodus.
Which Old Testament book never mentions the name of God?
Esther – Even though God’s name isn’t mentioned, His providence is seen throughout the story.
In the armor of God, what does the “shield” represent?
Faith – It protects against the “fiery darts” of the enemy (Ephesians 6:16).
Who was the only woman mentioned as a deacon in the New Testament?
Phoebe – She is commended by Paul in Romans 16:1–2.
What is the last word in the Bible?
Amen – Found at the end of Revelation 22:21.
Which Old Testament figure had a talking donkey?
Balaam – God opened the donkey’s mouth to warn him (Numbers 22:21–35).
Who was the first king of Israel?
Saul – Anointed by the prophet Samuel, Saul reigned before David (1 Samuel 10).
Which prophet confronted King David about his sin with Bathsheba?
Nathan – He told David a parable that revealed his guilt (2 Samuel 12).
What was the name of the priest who raised Samuel?
Eli – He mentored Samuel in the tabernacle (1 Samuel 1–3).
Who was the father of Methuselah, the oldest man in the Bible?
Enoch – He “walked with God” and was taken up without dying (Genesis 5:21–24).
What was the name of the prophet who anointed Hazael as king over Aram (Syria)?
Elisha – He wept because he foresaw the harm Hazael would do to Israel (2 Kings 8:7–15).