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True or False: The Levites (the priest clan) were not involved in the reparation process.
False -- The Levites were involved in the reparation of the wall.
Nehemiah 3:17 "After him repaired the Levites, Rehum the son of Bani. Next unto him repaired Hashabiah, the ruler of the half part of Keilah, in his part."
True or False: The Gibeonites (people who are not Israelites) assisted in the rebuilding of the wall.
True
Nehemiah 3:7 "And next unto them repaired Melatiah the Gibeonite, and Jadon the Meronothite, the men of Gibeon, and of Mizpah, unto the throne of the governor on this side the river."
True or False: The sons of Hassenaah built the fish gate.
True
Nehemiah 3:3 "But the fish gate did the sons of Hassenaah build, who also laid the beams thereof, and set up the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof."
How did Stephen die at the end of the seventh chapter of Acts?
Stoning
Acts 7:59 "And they stoned Stephen, calling upon God, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit."
What is the name of the king in Esther?
Ahasuerus/Xerxes I/Artaxerxes
Esther 1.1: "Now it came to pass in the days of Ahasuerus, (this is Ahasuerus which reigned, from India even unto Ethiopia, over an hundred and seven and twenty provinces."
What group of people were said to "[not have put] their necks to the work of the LORD"?
A. The Tekoites
B. The nobles
C. The Gibeonites
The nobles
Nehemiah 3:5 "And next unto them the Tekoites repaired; but their nobles put not their necks to the work of their LORD."
How many cubits of wall did Hanun and the inhabitants of Zanoah repair?
A. 10 cubits
B. 50 cubits
C. 700 cubits
D. 1000 cubits
1000 cubits
Nehemiah 3:13 "Hanun and the inhabitants of Zanoah repaired the Valley Gate. They rebuilt it and set its doors, its bolts, and its bars, and repaired a thousand cubitsof the wall, as far as the Dung Gate."
True or False: Malchiah, the song of Rechab, repaired the dung gate
True
Nehemiah 3:14 "But the dung gate repaired Malchiah the son of Rechab, the ruler of part of Bethhaccerem; he built it, and set up the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof."
What sin did Ananias and Sapphira commit, according to Acts 5:1-11?
Lied to the Holy Spirit
Acts 5:4-5 "Whiles it remained, was it not thine own? and after it was sold, was it not in thine own power? why hast thou conceived this thing in thine heart? thou hast not lied unto men, but unto God.
5 And Ananias hearing these words fell down, and gave up the ghost: and great fear came on all them that heard these things."
Why didn't Esther tell the king, or anyone else, that she was Jewish?
Mordecai told her not to
Esther 2:10 "Esther had not shewed her people nor her kindred: for Mordecai had charged her that she should not shew it."
What is the name of the high priest who worked with his brethren (other priests) to build the sheep gate?
A. Eli
B. Meshullam
C. Hassenaah
D. Eliashib
Eliashib
Nehemiah 3:1 "Then Eliashib the high priest rose up with his brethren the priests, and they builded the sheep gate; they sanctified it, and set up the doors of it; even unto the tower of Meah they sanctified it, unto the tower of Hananeel."
How did the priests repair the sheep gate?
A. They built it and set up the doors of it
B. They built it, set up the doors and the locks
C. They built it, sanctified it and set up the doors of it
They built it, sanctified it and set up the doors of it
Nehemiah 3:1 "Then Eliashib the high priest rose up with his brethren the priests, and they builded the sheep gate; they sanctified it, and set up the doors of it; even unto the tower of Meah they sanctified it, unto the tower of Hananeel."
Which of these was NOT a portion of the wall that was rebuilt?
A. Tower of Hananeel
B. The Armoury
C. Palace of Eliashib
D. The door of the house of Eliashib
Palace of Eliashib
Nehemiah 3:20 "After him Baruch the son of Zabbai earnestly repaired the other piece, from the turning of the wall unto the door of the house of Eliashib the high priest."
In the third chapter of Acts, Peter and John were involved in the healing of a man by what was called the Beautiful Gate to the temple. What was the man's problem?
The man was lame
Acts 3:11 "And as the lame man which was healed held Peter and John, all the people ran together unto them in the porch that is called Solomon's, greatly wondering."
Who wanted to destroy all the Jewish people?
Haman
Esther 3:6 "And he thought scorn to lay hands on Mordecai alone; for they had shewed him the people of Mordecai: wherefore Haman sought to destroy all the Jews that were throughout the whole kingdom of Ahasuerus, even the people of Mordecai."
What group of men were rebuilding the wall next to the high priest?
A. The men of Jericho
B. The sons of Imri
C. The sons of Hannasseh
D. The inhabitants of Zanoah
The men of Jericho
Nehemiah 3:1-2 "Then Eliashib the high priest rose up with his brothers the priests, and they built the Sheep Gate. They consecrated it and set its doors. They consecrated it as far as the Tower of the Hundred, as far as the Tower of Hananel. And next to him the men of Jericho built. And next to themZaccur the son of Imri built."
What two professions were mentioned in the repairing of the wall?
A. Goldsmiths and merchants
B. Merchants and bronzesmiths
C. Bronzesmiths and goldsmiths
Goldsmiths and merchants
Nehemiah 3:32 "And between the going up of the corner unto the sheep gate repaired the goldsmiths and the merchants."
The priests repaired the sheep gate, the Bible says they sanctified it from the tower of Meah and from the tower of ________.
A. Hassenaah
B. Hananeel
C. Koz
Hananeel
Nehemiah 1:3 "Then Eliashib the high priest rose up with his brethren the priests, and they builded the sheep gate; they sanctified it, and set up the doors of it; even unto the tower of Meah they sanctified it, unto the tower of Hananeel."
Which Jewish festival was occurring at the time the Holy Spirit appeared in the second chapter, giving the disciples the ability to speak in tongues?
Shavout/Pentecost
Acts 2:1 "And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place.
What was the name of the queen whom the king had gotten rid of?
Vashti
Esther 1:19 "If it please the king, let there go a royal commandment from him, and let it be written among the laws of the Persians and the Medes, that it be not altered, That Vashti come no more before king Ahasuerus; and let the king give her royal estate unto another that is better than she."
Who were the two people that the Bible said repaired the old gate?
A. Mizpah and Jadon
B. Jehoiada and Melatiah
C. Jehoiada and Meshullam
Jehoiada and Meshullam
Nehemiah 3:6 "Moreover the old gate repaired Jehoiada the son of Paseah, and Meshullam the son of Besodeiah; they laid the beams thereof, and set up the doors thereof, and the locks thereof, and the bars thereof."
The son of Hur, the ruler of the half part of Jerusalem was involved in the reparation process. What is his name?
A. Rephaiah
B. Harim
C. Hashub
Rephaiah
Nehemiah 3:9 "And next unto them repaired Rephaiah the son of Hur, the ruler of the half part of Jerusalem."
Finish the following: Nehemiah, the son of Azbuk was said to have repaired "the place over against the sepulchres of David, and to the pool that was made, and..."
A. "...going up the armory of the wall".
B. "...unto the house of the mighty"
C. "...the end of the house of Eliashib"
"...unto the house of the mighty"
Nehemiah 3:16 "After him repaired Nehemiah the son of Azbuk, the ruler of the half part of Bethzur, unto the place over against the sepulchres of David, and to the pool that was made, and unto the house of the mighty."
What member of the council judging the apostles stated, "...let them alone, for if this plan or this undertaking is of man, it will fail; but if it is of God, you will not be able to overthrow them."?
Gamaliel
Acts 5:34, 38-39 "Then stood there up one in the council, a Pharisee, named Gamaliel, a doctor of the law, had in reputation among all the people, and commanded to put the apostles forth a little space;
And now I say unto you, Refrain from these men, and let them alone: for if this counsel or this work be of men, it will come to nought:
39 But if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it"
Esther was not her Hebrew name. "Ester", meaning "star", was a Persian name. What was her name in Hebrew?
Hadassah
Esther 2:7 "And he brought up Hadassah, that is, Esther, his uncle's daughter: for she had neither father nor mother, and the maid was fair and beautiful; whom Mordecai, when her father and mother were dead, took for his own daughter."