Old Testament People
Who built an ark to survive the flood?
Noah
Where was Jesus born?
Bethlehem
What miracle did Jesus perform on the Sea of Galilee?
Calmed the storm
What is the first book of the Bible?
Genesis
Where did Adam and Eve live?
Garden of Eden
How many days did God take to create the world?
6 days, rested on the 7th
Who was the first woman?
Eve
Who wrote most of the Psalms?
David
Who led the Israelites out of Egypt?
Moses
Where did Jesus grow up?
Nazareth
What did Jesus walk on?
Water
What is the last book of the Bible?
Revelation
What sea did Moses part?
How many commandments did God give Moses?
10
Who was Abraham’s wife?
Sarah
What is the first verse of Psalm 23?
"The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want."
Who was the first man created?
Adam
Who baptized Jesus?
John the Baptist
What happened to Lazarus when Jesus came?
He was raised from the dead
How many books are in the Bible?
66
Where was the Ten Commandments given?
Mount Sinai
How many people were saved on the ark?
8
Who was Ruth’s mother-in-law?
Naomi
What does Psalm 119 focus on?
God’s law/Word
Who was the father of many nations?
Abraham
What did Jesus turn water into?
Wine
In what parable does a shepherd leave 99 sheep?
Parable of the lost sheep
Which book contains the Ten Commandments?
Exodus
Where did Jonah try to flee to?
Tarshish
How many plagues struck Egypt?
10
Who was Moses’ sister?
Miriam
Which book follows Psalms?
Proverbs
Who was Jacob’s youngest son, loved by his father?
Benjamin
How many disciples did Jesus have?
12
What did Jesus feed to 5,000 people?
Loaves and fishes
What is the shortest verse in the Bible? (the words)
"Jesus wept."
What city’s walls fell after seven days of marching?
Jericho
How many books are in the New Testament?
27
Who was the mother of Samuel?
Hannah
Who is traditionally considered the author of Proverbs?
Solomon
Who was sold by his brothers and became powerful in Egypt?
Joseph
Who denied Jesus three times?
Peter
What happened to the fig tree Jesus cursed?
It withered
Which book has the story of creation?
Genesis
Where did Elijah challenge the prophets of Baal?
Mount Carmel
How many times did the Israelites march around Jericho on the last day?
7
Who helped the Israelite spies in Jericho?
Rahab
What does Proverbs 1:7 say is “the beginning of knowledge”?
The fear of the Lord
Which woman tricked Samson into revealing his secret?
Delilah
Who betrayed Jesus?
Judas Iscariot
What parable teaches about forgiving others many times?
Parable of the Unforgiving Servant
Which book tells of David and Goliath?
1 Samuel
What city was Paul traveling to when he was converted?
Damascus
What number represents completeness in Revelation?
7
Who was the judge and prophetess of Israel?
Deborah
“A gentle answer turns away ___.”
Wrath
Who was the prophet that anointed Saul as king?
Samuel
Where was Jesus crucified?
Golgotha/Calvary
Who was healed after touching Jesus’ garment?
The woman with the issue of blood
Which book records the rebuilding of Jerusalem’s wall?
Nehemiah
What sea did Jesus calm during a storm?
Sea of Galilee
What number symbolizes testing or trial in Scripture?
40
Who was the wife of King Ahab?
Jezebel
What animal is mentioned in Proverbs 6 as an example of diligence?
Ant
Who saw a burning bush that wasn’t consumed?
Moses
How long did Jesus fast in the wilderness?
40 Days
What parable is about a man beaten by robbers and helped by a Samaritan?
Good Samaritan
Which book has “The Lord is my shepherd”?
Psalm 23
What city was destroyed by fire and brimstone?
Sodom
What number represents grace?
5
Who was David’s wife and the mother of Solomon?
Bathsheba
Which Psalm is the shortest in the Bible?
Psalm 117
Who led the Israelites into the Promised Land?
Joshua
What did Jesus say on the cross before dying?
“It is finished”
What parable talks about seeds falling on different types of ground?
Sower and the Seed
Which Gospel begins with “In the beginning was the Word”?
John
Where did Jesus pray before His arrest?
Garden of Gethsemane
How many years did Israel wander in the wilderness?
Who washed Jesus’ feet with her tears and hair?
Mary of Bethany
Which Psalm begins “Blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked”?
Psalm 1
Who was the prophet taken up to heaven in a whirlwind?
Elijah
What mountain did Jesus ascend from?
Mount of Olives
What did Jesus do for Jairus’ daughter?
Raised her from the dead
Which book focuses on the early church’s history?
Acts
Where was Paul imprisoned before appealing to Caesar?
Caesarea
How many Psalms are there?
150
Who was the woman at the well?
Samaritan woman
What does Psalm 51 describe?
David’s repentance after sinning with Bathsheba
Who was thrown into a fiery furnace but survived?
Shadrach, Meshach, Abednego
What did Jesus command in the Great Commission?
Make disciples of all nations
In what parable does a man hide treasure in a field?
Hidden Treasure
Which book contains the fruit of the Spirit?
Galatians
Where did Abraham almost sacrifice Isaac?
Mount Moriah
What is the number of the beast?
666
Who was the first to see the risen Jesus?
Mary Magdalene
Which Psalm is known as the Shepherd Psalm?
Psalm 23
Who was the left-handed judge that killed Eglon?
Ehud
How old was Jesus when He first taught in the temple?
Twelve years old. Luke 2:42-47
What parable speaks of wise and foolish builders?
The Two Builders
Which book talks about faith without works being dead?
James
What is the heavenly city described in Revelation?
New Jerusalem
How many clans did the tribe of Levi originally consist of?
3
Originally, the tribe of Levi consisted of the clans of Gershon, Kohath, and Merari. (Numbers 26.57)
Who was the businesswoman who sold purple cloth?
Lydia
What is “more precious than rubies,” according to Proverbs?
Wisdom
Which prophet saw the Lord high and lifted up in the temple?
Isaiah
Who ordered the census which brought Joseph and Mary to Bethlehem?
Caesar Augustus. Luke 2:1
What miracle happened at the pool of Bethesda?
Jesus healed a lame man
Which book ends with “Come, Lord Jesus”?
Revelation
There is a land east of Judah where Job lived. Can you name this Biblical place? (Job 1:1-3)
Uz
According to Numbers 18:1-3 (King James Version) who was in charge of the tabernacle?
The Levites
Who hid baby Moses in a basket?
Jochebed
What chapter of Proverbs describes the virtuous woman?
Proverbs 31
Who wrestled with an angel and had his name changed to Israel?
Jacob
Whom did Jesus call the “generation of vipers?”
(At various times) The Scribes, Pharisees and Sadducees.
What miracle involved ten men, but only one returned to thank Jesus?
Healing of the ten lepers
Which Old Testament book contains prophecies of the Messiah’s suffering?
Isaiah
Name the land in which God confused the languages of the people and scattered them across the earth? (Genesis 11:1-9)
Babel
On the day of the Sabbath, how many male lambs (without defects) is one supposed to bring as an offering?
2
Who drove a tent peg through Sisera’s head?
Jael
What do both Psalms and Proverbs often use as a literary device?
Parallelism