Epic Battles & Close Calls
Who led the Israelites through the wilderness for 40 years
Moses
Who defeated the Philistine giant Goliath with a sling and a stone?
David
Who was the first King of Israel
What did Esau trade to Jacob for a bowl of food?
His Birthright
The Torah - the first 5 books of the Old Testament were written by whom? (attributed)
Moses
Through which body of water did the Israelite pass on dry ground to escape Egypt?
The Red Sea
What animal spoke to Balaam when Balaam was traveling to meet Balak
A Donkey
Who was the woman who became queen of Persia and saved her people from Haman's plot
Esther
What happened to Lot's wife when she looked back at Sodom?
Turned into a pillar of salt
Who said, “The LORD gave, and the LORD hath taken away; blessed be the name of the LORD”?
Job
What were the names of the 3 young men thrown into the fiery furnace in Babylon - and survived?
Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego
What animal skins did Jacob wear to convince Isaac that he was Esau?
Goatskin
Who was Moses' older brother and the first high priest of Israel?
Aaron
What happened when Moses threw his staff on the ground before Pharaoh?
It became a serpent
Who said, “As for me and my house, we will serve the Lord”?
Joshua
Jerusalem was surrounded by 185,000 enemy soldiers and the Lord destroyed the army overnight - what was the name of the King of Judah at the time
Hezekiah
On which day of creation did Lord create the animals?
Fifth Day
Which King was famous for his wisdom?
Solomon
The Israelites fought the Amalekites and were guaranteed victory as long as Moses held up what?
His Arms
Finish this phrase from Psalm 23: The Lord is my Shepherd, I....
Shall Not Want
What weapon did Samson use to kill 1,000 Philistines?
The jaw bone of a donkey
What bird did Noah first send out from the ark
A Raven
Who was the prophet who challenged the priests of Baal on Mount Carmel
Elijah
What was the name of the military leader who came to Elisha seeking to be healed from Leprosy?
Naaman
After being called 3 times who said: Who said, “Speak; for thy servant heareth”?
Samuel