Bible Study Quiz

Answers to May 1998 Study


The verses from Scripture are given with the answer. You can click on the verse hyperlink [e.g., (Jhn 3:16 KJV) ] to read the indicated verse within the context of its entire chapter.
1. Whose wives were named Adah, Aholibama, and Bashemath? 
 
Answer: Esau  
(Gen 36:2-3 KJV) Esau took his wives of the daughters of Canaan; Adah the daughter of Elon the Hittite, and Aholibamah the daughter of Anah the daughter of Zibeon the Hivite; [3] And Bashemath Ishmael's daughter, sister of Nebajoth.

2. Re-order these words that follow to match a familiar portion of Scripture.
"but drinketh give him I never of shall shall that the thirst water whosoever"
 
Answer: see verse below
(John 4:14 KJV) But whosoever drinketh of the water that I shall give him shall never thirst; but the water that I shall give him shall be in him a well of water springing up into everlasting life.

3. Who told God, "I do well to be angry, even unto death"?
Jacob
David
Jonah
Isaiah
Moses
 
Answer: Jonah
(Jonah 4:9 KJV) And God said to Jonah, Doest thou well to be angry for the gourd? And he said, I do well to be angry, even unto death.

4. Who is recorded as having planted the first vineyard?
Adam
Eve
Caim
Noah
Enoch
 
Answer: Noah
(Gen 9:20 KJV) And Noah began to be an husbandman, and he planted a vineyard:

5. Abraham is the obviously a highly revered patriarch of the Hebrews. But, was Abraham ever recorded as being a "prophet" of God?
Yes
No
 
Answer: Yes
(Gen 20:1-7 KJV) And Abraham journeyed from thence toward the south country, and dwelled between Kadesh and Shur, and sojourned in Gerar. [2] And Abraham said of Sarah his wife, She is my sister: and Abimelech king of Gerar sent, and took Sarah. [3] But God came to Abimelech in a dream by night, and said to him, Behold, thou art but a dead man, for the woman which thou hast taken; for she is a man's wife. [4] But Abimelech had not come near her: and he said, Lord, wilt thou slay also a righteous nation? [5] Said he not unto me, She is my sister? and she, even she herself said, He is my brother: in the integrity of my heart and innocency of my hands have I done this. [6] And God said unto him in a dream, Yea, I know that thou didst this in the integrity of thy heart; for I also withheld thee from sinning against me: therefore suffered I thee not to touch her. [7] Now therefore restore the man his wife; for he is a prophet, and he shall pray for thee, and thou shalt live: and if thou restore her not, know thou that thou shalt surely die, thou, and all that are thine.

6. Speaking of Abraham, did his father serve foreign gods?
Yes
No
 
Answer: Yes
(Joshua 24:2 KJV) And Joshua said unto all the people, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Your fathers dwelt on the other side of the flood in old time, even Terah, the father of Abraham, and the father of Nachor: and they served other gods.

7. Re-order these words that follow to match a familiar portion of Scripture.
"will God I I in in joy my LORD salvation yet rejoice the will the of"
 
Answer: see verse below
(Hab 3:18 KJV) Yet I will rejoice in the LORD, I will joy in the God of my salvation.

8. Who did Jesus say would sit on His right and left hand in His kingdom?
the Apostles James and John, sons of Zebedee
His mother and brothers
the Apostles Peter and Paul
reserved by the Father for whom He has prepared it
the twelve apostles on the right and the twelve sons of Israel on the left
 
Answer: reserved by the Father for whom He has prepared it
(Mat 20:23 KJV) And he saith unto them, Ye shall drink indeed of my cup, and be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with: but to sit on my right hand, and on my left, is not mine to give, but it shall be given to them for whom it is prepared of my Father.

9. The story of Jesus' meeting with Nicodemus is recorded by which of the following Gospel accounts?
Check all that apply.
Matthew
Mark
Luke
John
 
Answer: Only in the Gospel of John
(John 3:1 KJV) There was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews:

10. At Bethesda, what were the sick waiting for?
Jesus to heal them
the sun to rise
water to move
a trumpet call
 
Answer: water to move
(John 5:2-4 KJV) Now there is at Jerusalem by the sheep market a pool, which is called in the Hebrew tongue Bethesda, having five porches. [3] In these lay a great multitude of impotent folk, of blind, halt, withered, waiting for the moving of the water. [4] For an angel went down at a certain season into the pool, and troubled the water: whosoever then first after the troubling of the water stepped in was made whole of whatsoever disease he had.


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