Notable Women
What elderly cousin of Mary became the Mother of John the Baptist?
Elizabeth (Luke 1)
Who came to Peter late at night and released him from prison?
Who was the first drunk?
Noah, who planted a vineyard following departure from the ark. (Genesis 9:20-21)
*BONUS* "What evil hath he done? I have found no cause of death in him, I will therefore chastise him and let him go?"
Pilate (Luke 23:22)
What is the shortest book in the Old Testament?
Obidiah
What Jewish girl married a Persian Emperor and helped save her exiled people from extermination?
Esther (Esther)
Who led officers of the Chief Priests to pay a late-night call on Jesus so that he could be taken into custody?
Judas (John 18:3,12)
*BONUS* Where did Jesus work his first miracle, and what was it?
"Who is the Lord that I should obey his voice and let Israel go?"
Pharaoh (Exodus 5:2)
The Isle of Patmos and John, the Apostle. (Revelation 1:9)
What two sisters from Bethany had a brother named Lazarus and were close friends with Jesus?
Mary and Martha (Luke 10:38-42 & John 11)
What Pharisee came to Jesus late at night?
Nicodemus (John 3:1-2)
Who planted the first Garden?
God (Genesis 2:8)
"Rabbi, we know that thou art a teacher come from God, for no man can do these miracles that thou doest except God be with him."
Nicodemus (John 3:2)
What is the shortest book in the New Testament?
The Epistle of Jude
Who turned into a pillar of salt?
Lot's wife (Genesis 19:26)
*BONUS* Who met a man with whom he engaged in an all-night wrestling match?
Jacob (Genesis 32:22-31)
Who were the first twins?
Jacob and Esau (Genesis 24:23-26)
"The Lord is my rock, my fortress, and my deliverer."
David (II Samuel 22:2)
What book of the Bible contains 66 chapters that is equal to the same number of books in the Bible?
Isaiah
*BONUS* What is Esther's Hebrew name?
Hadassah (Esther 2:7)
Whose followers were frightened and thought he was a ghost as he passed late at night?
Jesus (Mark 6:48-50)
Who was the first farmer?
Cain (Genesis 4:2)
Eve (Genesis 3:13)
*BONUS* What is the last book in the Bible to be canonized due to a dispute about authorship and unusual style of writing?
The book of Revelation