David's Life
Who was the married woman David took for himself?
Bathsheba
What happened when Uzzah touched the ark when it was tipping on the cart?
He was killed.
Which book of the Bible has the longest and the shortest chapters?
Psalms.
When Solomon became king, what did he ask God for?
An understanding mind; wisdom.
What sin did Solomon’s foreign wives lead him into?
Worshipping false gods; idolatry.
What good qualities did David show by waiting for God’s timing?
Patience, faith.
Which city did David want to bring the ark of the covenant to?
Jerusalem.
Who wrote many proverbs to teach his sons and the people?
King Solomon.
Who was Solomon’s mother?
Bathsheba.
What was the name of Solomon’s son who became king of the southern kingdom of Judah?
Rehoboam.
What three commandments did David disobey when he took Bathsheba and killed her husband?
You shall not murder. You shall not commit adultery. You shall not covet.
What was the correct way God told the people to carry the ark?
The Levites were to carry the ark using long poles.
Name two people who wrote a psalm.
Any two of the following: David, Solomon, Heman, Ethan, Asaph, Sons of Korah, Moses.
God was pleased with Solomon’s request, so he gave Solomon wisdom along with what other blessings?
Riches and honor.
What punishment did God give Solomon for his sin?
He promised to take most of the kingdom away from his son and give it to his servant.
What three commandments did David disobey when he took Bathsheba and killed her husband?
You shall not murder. You shall not commit adultery. You shall not covet.
What did Nathan the prophet tell David about who would build the temple?
David would not build it, but one of his sons would.
Proverbs tells us to search for wisdom as for what?
Hidden treasure.
How did Solomon deal wisely with the two women who were fighting over a baby?
He figured out who the real mother was by seeing who chose to protect the baby when he threatened to cut him in half
What was the name of Solomon’s servant who became king of the northern kingdom, called Israel?
Jeroboam.
What Philistine king gave David the city of Ziklag?
Achish
God gave David a promise about one of his descendants. What was the promise, and what was the covenant called?
The Messiah, Jesus, would come from David’s family. Jesus would establish an eternal kingdom. It’s called the Davidic Covenant.
Which kind of psalm is a cry to God for help or asks God why bad things have happened?
Psalm of lament.
What is the first step to gaining wisdom?
The fear of the Lord—understanding who he is and respecting him.
Name three things we can we learn from Solomon’s mistakes?
We can all be led astray by things in the world. Disobedience brings consequences/ punishment. We are all sinners capable of putting other things above our love for God. Our sin always affects others.