General Bible Knowledge
Who did not have their name changed in the Bible?
Who is David?
David did not have his name changed. Sarah was Sarai (Gen. 17:15), Abraham was Abram (Gen. 17:5), Jacob became Israel (Gen. 32:28) and Peter was Simon (John 1:42).
This prophet saw a flying scroll and a woman in a basket.
Who is Zechariah?
This man fell asleep during a long sermon and fell from a window.
Who is Eutychus?
This book mentions unicorns in some older translations.
What is Job
This item in the Holy of Holies was said to contain the tablets of the Law, Aaron’s rod, and manna.
What is the Ark of the Covenant?
What is the name and age of the oldest person mentioned in the Bible?
Who is Methuselah?
Methuselah lived for 969 years. He was the son of Enoch, who walked with God and was Noah's grandfather.
This prophet saw a valley of dry bones come back to life.
Who is Ezekiel?
This couple was struck dead for lying about money given to the church.
Who are Ananias and Sapphira?
This minor prophet ends with God asking about concern for Nineveh.
Who is Jonah
This man is listed in Luke’s genealogy of Jesus but not in Matthew’s, highlighting a difference in lineage tracing.
Who is Nathan (son of David)?
In the stories of Samuel, which is not true?
A)His mother was called Hannah
B) He anointed 3 kings of Israel: Joseph, Saul, and David
C) He succeeded the prophet Eli
D) He had a vision while he was still very young
Answer B - The prophet Samuel anointed Saul and David as kings of Israel. Joseph was not a king. He had been governor in Egypt many years before.
This prophet married a woman as a symbol of Israel’s unfaithfulness.
Who is Hosea?
This Roman governor discussed Jesus with King Agrippa.
Who is Festus?
This man in the Old Testament never died but was taken by God.
Who is Enoch?
This person is traditionally said to be the author of Hebrews, though the Bible never explicitly confirms it.
Who is Paul?
As a baby, how was Moses saved from Pharaoh's murderous decree?
Moses was put in a basket and left by the river. Pharaoh's daughter saw him and adopted him as her son.
This prophet challenged the prophets of Baal on Mount Carmel.
Who is Elijah?
This disciple replaced Judas Iscariot
Answer: Who is Matthias?
This king consulted a medium to summon a prophet’s spirit.
Who is Saul?
This event appears to happen both before and after a similar event in different Gospel accounts, leading scholars to debate whether it occurred once or twice.
What is the cleansing of the temple
How many close disciples did Jesus have?
What is 12?
This prophet had a vision of God with a measuring line over Jerusalem.
Who is Amos?
This man carried Paul’s letter to the Romans.
Who is Phoebe?
This book does not explicitly mention God.
What is Esther
This disciple denied Jesus three times before the rooster crowed, yet in one Gospel, the rooster crows twice—name the Gospel.
What is Mark?
Explanation:Most of you will jump to Peter (which is correct for the denial), but the question twists it—it’s really asking for the Gospel detail, and only Gospel of Mark mentions the rooster crowing twice.