300 Bible Quiz Questions (Genesis to Revelation)

300 Hard Bible Quiz Questions and Answers (Old & New Testament: Genesis to Revelation)

This Hard Bible Quiz Questions and Answers is designed to test, stretch, and deepen your understanding of Scripture from Genesis to Revelation. This comprehensive quiz challenges you to recall key events, doctrines, speakers, and exact words recorded in the King James Version of the Holy Bible.

This quiz covers all the books of the bible so careful attention and wide knowledge of the scripture is required to answer accurately. As you prepare, you may also strengthen your study by exploring related quizzes such as;

Exodus chapter quizzes

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This quiz is suitable for personal study, group Bible challenges, church training, and serious believers who desire to rightly divide the word of truth through disciplined recall and meditation.

 

300 Hard Bible Quiz Questions and Answers (Old & New Testament: Genesis to Revelation)

Question 1: Who spoke the words, “Am I my brother’s keeper?”
  • A. Cain
  • B. Abel
  • C. Adam
  • D. Noah
  • E. Seth
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Answer 1: A — Cain spoke these words when questioned by the LORD concerning his brother Abel.
KJV Reference: Genesis 4:9 — “And the LORD said unto Cain, Where is Abel thy brother? And he said, I know not: Am I my brother’s keeper?”

Question 2: Which object did Moses lift up in the wilderness so that the bitten Israelites might live?
  • A. A brasen serpent
  • B. A golden serpent 
  • C. A wooden staff
  • D. A holy censer
  • E. A linen banner
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Answer 2: A — The LORD commanded Moses to make a brasen serpent and set it upon a pole.
KJV Reference: Numbers 21:9 — “And Moses made a serpent of brass, and put it upon a pole, and it came to pass, that if a serpent had bitten any man, when he beheld the serpent of brass, he lived.”

Question 3: According to Psalm 23:1, what does the psalmist declare he shall not do?
  • A. Fear evil
  • B. Walk alone
  • C. Want
  • D. Be ashamed
  • E. Go astray
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Answer 3: C — The psalmist declares complete provision under the LORD’s shepherding care.
KJV Reference: Psalm 23:1 — “The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want.”

Question 4: Which exact phrase is used in Genesis 1:2 to describe the state of the earth before God said, “Let there be light”?
  • A. Without form, and empty
  • B. Void and without substance
  • C. Without form, and void
  • D. Empty and in darkness
  • E. Formless and desolate
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Answer 4: C — The KJV precisely describes the earth’s condition prior to the creative command.
KJV Reference: Genesis 1:2 — “And the earth was without form, and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep.”

Question 5: Which king asked Daniel to interpret the writing on the wall?
  • A. Nebuchadnezzar
  • B. Belshazzar
  • C. Darius
  • D. Cyrus
  • E. Artaxerxes
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Answer 5: B — Belshazzar summoned Daniel after the mysterious writing appeared during the feast.
KJV Reference: Daniel 5:13 — “Then was Daniel brought in before the king. And the king spake and said unto Daniel, Art thou that Daniel, which art of the children of the captivity of Judah…?”

Question 6: Who said, “Speak, LORD; for thy servant heareth”?
  • A. Samuel
  • B. Eli
  • C. David
  • D. Solomon
  • E. Isaiah
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Answer 6: A — Samuel spoke these words when the LORD called him in the night.
KJV Reference: 1 Samuel 3:10 — “And the LORD came, and stood, and called as at other times, Samuel, Samuel. Then Samuel answered, Speak; for thy servant heareth.”

Question 7: Which prophet was swallowed by a great fish?
  • A. Amos
  • B. Hosea
  • C. Micah
  • D. Nahum
  • E. Jonah
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Answer 7: E — Jonah was swallowed after being cast into the sea.
KJV Reference: Jonah 1:17 — “Now the LORD had prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonah. And Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights.”

Question 8: According to Ecclesiastes 12:13, what is the whole duty of man?
  • A. To gain wisdom
  • B. To prosper greatly
  • C. To fear God
  • D. To labour continually in faith
  • E. To seek the lord’s pleasure
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Answer 8: C — The Preacher concludes with man’s ultimate responsibility before God.
KJV Reference: Ecclesiastes 12:13 — “Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this is the whole duty of man.”

Question 9: Which apostle wrote, “God is love”?
  • A. Peter
  • B. Paul
  • C. James
  • D. John
  • E. Jude
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Answer 9: D — John emphasized the nature of God as love in his epistle.
KJV Reference: 1 John 4:8 — “He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.”

Question 10: Who was chosen by God to replace Judas Iscariot?
  • A. Barsabas
  • B. Matthias
  • C. Stephen
  • D. Philip
  • E. Barnabas
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Answer 10: B — Matthias was numbered with the eleven apostles after prayer and casting lots.
KJV Reference: Acts 1:26 — “And they gave forth their lots; and the lot fell upon Matthias; and he was numbered with the eleven apostles.”

Question 11: In Isaiah 6, what immediate action did one of the seraphim take after touching Isaiah’s lips?
  • A. Declared him righteous before heaven
  • B. Pronounced judgment upon the nation
  • C. Announced the removal of his iniquity
  • D. Commanded him to speak to Israel
  • E. Sealed his mouth until cleansing
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Answer 11: C — The seraph declared Isaiah’s sin purged following the touch of the coal.
KJV Reference: Isaiah 6:7 — “And he laid it upon my mouth, and said, Lo, this hath touched thy lips; and thine iniquity is taken away, and thy sin purged.”

Question 12: According to Joshua 7, what item specifically brought trouble upon the camp of Israel?
  • A. A Babylonish garment
  • B. A golden calf
  • C. An idol of the Amorites
  • D. A graven image of silver
  • E. A forbidden altar stone
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Answer 12: A — Achan confessed to taking a Babylonish garment among the devoted things.
KJV Reference: Joshua 7:21 — “When I saw among the spoils a goodly Babylonish garment… then I coveted them, and took them.”

Question 13: What reason did Hannah give for being mistaken as drunken by Eli?
  • A. She had eaten no bread
  • B. She was sorrowful in spirit
  • C. She had fasted many days
  • D. She had spoken in a low voice
  • E. She was afflicted with barrenness
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Answer 13: B — Hannah explained that she had poured out her soul before the LORD.
KJV Reference: 1 Samuel 1:15 — “I am a woman of a sorrowful spirit… but have poured out my soul before the LORD.”

Question 14: In Exodus 16, what did the children of Israel call the bread from heaven?
  • A. Daily provision
  • B. Angel’s food
  • C. Heavenly corn
  • D. Manna
  • E. Bread of life
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Answer 14: D — They called it manna because they knew not what it was.
KJV Reference: Exodus 16:15 — “And when the children of Israel saw it, they said one to another, It is manna: for they wist not what it was.”

Question 15: Which judge of Israel is recorded as having judged Israel twenty-three years?
  • A. Jair the Gileadite
  • B. Tola the son of Puah
  • C. Abdon the Pirathonite
  • D. Ibzan of Bethlehem
  • E. Elon the Zebulonite
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Answer 15: B — Tola judged Israel for twenty and three years before dying in Shamir.
KJV Reference: Judges 10:2 — “And he judged Israel twenty and three years, and died, and was buried in Shamir.”

Question 16: What specific accusation did Elijah make against Israel on Mount Carmel?
  • A. They had forsaken the covenant
  • B. They had polluted the sanctuary
  • C. They halted between two opinions
  • D. They had rejected the prophets
  • E. They had worshipped graven images
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Answer 16: C — Elijah confronted Israel’s divided allegiance.
KJV Reference: 1 Kings 18:21 — “How long halt ye between two opinions? if the LORD be God, follow him…”

Question 17: According to Daniel 6, why was Daniel cast into the lions’ den?
  • A. He refused to bow to the king
  • B. He violated a royal decree
  • C. He rebuked the governors
  • D. He interpreted forbidden dreams
  • E. He destroyed pagan idols
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Answer 17: B — Daniel continued to pray to God despite the decree.
KJV Reference: Daniel 6:10 — “He kneeled upon his knees three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God…”

Question 18: In Romans 11, what metaphor is used to describe Gentiles being included among God’s people?
  • A. Stones added to a temple
  • B. Sheep brought into a fold of the shepherd
  • C. Branches grafted into an olive tree
  • D. Citizens added to a kingdom
  • E. Members joined to a body of Christ
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Answer 18: C — Paul explains inclusion using the imagery of grafting branches.
KJV Reference: Romans 11:17 — “And thou, being a wild olive tree, wert graffed in among them…”

Question 19: After David captured the strong hold of Zion, how does Scripture explicitly identify that location?
  • A. The city of the Jebusites
  • B. The dwelling place of the king
  • C. The city of David
  • D. The mountain of the LORD
  • E. The stronghold of Israel
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Answer 19: C — The captured strong hold of Zion was thereafter called the city of David.
KJV Reference: 2 Samuel 5:7 — “Nevertheless David took the strong hold of Zion: the same is the city of David.”

Question 20: According to Hebrews 11, by what did the elders obtain a good report?
  • A. Obedience to the law
  • B. Sacrificial offerings
  • C. Faith
  • D. Works of righteousness
  • E. Endurance unto death
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Answer 20: C — Faith is the foundational reason given for their testimony.
KJV Reference: Hebrews 11:2 — “For by it the elders obtained a good report.”

Question 21: In Genesis 22, what specific item did Abraham place upon Isaac before ascending the mountain?
  • A. The knife and fire for the sacrifice
  • B. The wood for the burnt offering
  • C. The fire in a vessel
  • D. The covenant altar stones
  • E. The ram caught in a thicket
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Answer 21: B — Abraham laid the wood of the burnt offering upon Isaac his son.
KJV Reference: Genesis 22:6 — “And Abraham took the wood of the burnt offering, and laid it upon Isaac his son…”

Question 22: According to Leviticus 16, on what day was the atonement for Israel to be made?
  • A. On the first day of the month
  • B. On the seventh day of rest
  • C. On the tenth day of the seventh month
  • D. On the fourteenth day at even
  • E. On the fiftieth year of release
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Answer 22: C — The Day of Atonement was fixed on the tenth day of the seventh month.
KJV Reference: Leviticus 16:29 — “In the seventh month, on the tenth day of the month, ye shall afflict your souls…”

Question 23: In 1 Kings 3, what did Solomon specifically ask of God rather than riches or long life?
  • A. Power to defeat his enemies
  • B. Wisdom to judge the people
  • C. Knowledge of hidden mysteries
  • D. Strength to rule the kingdom
  • E. Favor before surrounding nations
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Answer 23: B — Solomon requested an understanding heart to judge God’s people.
KJV Reference: 1 Kings 3:9 — “Give therefore thy servant an understanding heart to judge thy people…”

Question 24: Which prophet lay on his left side three hundred and ninety days as a sign to Israel?
  • A. Jeremiah the son of Hilkiah
  • B. Isaiah the son of Amoz
  • C. Ezekiel the priest
  • D. Hosea the son of Beeri
  • E. Amos of Tekoa
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Answer 24: C — Ezekiel bore the iniquity of the house of Israel symbolically.
KJV Reference: Ezekiel 4:5 — “For I have laid upon thee the years of their iniquity, according to the number of the days, three hundred and ninety days…”

Question 25: According to Job 1, what was Job continually offering on behalf of his children?
  • A. Peace offerings
  • B. Burnt offerings
  • C. Sin offerings
  • D. Thanksgiving offerings
  • E. Drink offerings
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Answer 25: B — Job offered burnt offerings according to the number of them all.
KJV Reference: Job 1:5 — “Job sent and sanctified them… and offered burnt offerings according to the number of them all…”

Question 26: In Jonah 4, what plant did God prepare to deliver Jonah from his grief?
  • A. A fig tree
  • B. A gourd
  • C. A vine of grapes
  • D. A cedar shoot
  • E. A palm branch
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Answer 26: B — The LORD prepared a gourd to shade Jonah from the sun.
KJV Reference: Jonah 4:6 — “And the LORD God prepared a gourd, and made it to come up over Jonah…”

Question 27: According to Matthew 26, what did Jesus identify as being poured out for many for the remission of sins?
  • A. The blood of the sheep
  • B. The living water that giveth life to all
  • C. The wine of the vine
  • D. The blood of the new testament
  • E. The oil of anointing
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Answer 27: D — Jesus referred to His blood as the basis of the new testament.
KJV Reference: Matthew 26:28 — “For this is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many for the remission of sins.”

Question 28: In Acts 9, what happened immediately after Saul arose from the earth?
  • A. He began to preach Christ
  • B. He was filled with the Spirit
  • C. He was three days without sight
  • D. He fasted and prayed openly
  • E. He received his new name
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Answer 28: C — Saul arose blind and neither ate nor drank for three days.
KJV Reference: Acts 9:8–9 — “And when his eyes were opened, he saw no man… And he was three days without sight…”

Question 29: According to 1 Corinthians 11, why were some among the church weak and sickly?
  • A. They lacked spiritual gifts
  • B. They failed to discern the Lord’s body
  • C. They refused apostolic authority
  • D. They neglected daily prayer
  • E. They followed false doctrine
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Answer 29: B — Improper discernment during the Lord’s supper brought judgment.
KJV Reference: 1 Corinthians 11:29–30 — “For he that eateth and drinketh unworthily… For this cause many are weak and sickly among you…”

Question 30: In Revelation 5, who was found worthy to open the book and loose its seals?
  • A. Michael the archangel
  • B. One of the twenty-four elders
  • C. The Lion of the tribe of Judah
  • D. The angel of the covenant
  • E. A Lamb
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Answer 30: C — Christ alone was declared worthy to open the book.
KJV Reference: Revelation 5:5 — “Behold, the Lion of the tribe of Juda, the Root of David, hath prevailed to open the book…”

Question 31: In Genesis 32, what specific action did Jacob perform that caused his name to be changed?
  • A. He built an altar at Bethel
  • B. He wrestled with a man
  • C. He vowed a vow before Esau
  • D. He offered a peace sacrifice
  • E. He anointed a pillar with oil
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Answer 31: B — Jacob wrestled with a man until the breaking of the day and prevailed.
KJV Reference: Genesis 32:28 — “Thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel: for as a prince hast thou power with God and with men, and hast prevailed.”

Question 32: According to Exodus 30, what substance was forbidden to be made after the composition of the holy anointing oil?
  • A. The incense of sweet spices
  • B. The oil after the art of the apothecary
  • C. The perfume of the sanctuary
  • D. The frankincense mixture
  • E. The oil used for lamps
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Answer 32: B — The anointing oil was sacred and not to be reproduced for common use.
KJV Reference: Exodus 30:32–33 — “Neither shall ye make any other like it, after the composition of it…”

Question 33: In Numbers 14, what reason did Joshua and Caleb give for Israel’s ability to possess the land?
  • A. The weakness of the inhabitants
  • B. The strength of Israel’s armies
  • C. The LORD was with them
  • D. The abundance of the land
  • E. The failure of the spies’ report
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Answer 33: C — Joshua and Caleb declared that the LORD would bring them into the land.
KJV Reference: Numbers 14:9 — “If the LORD delight in us, then he will bring us into this land…”

Question 34: Which book records the statement, “The joy of the LORD is your strength”?
  • A. Psalms
  • B. Isaiah
  • C. Ezra
  • D. Nehemiah
  • E. Proverbs
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Answer 34: D — Nehemiah encouraged the people after the reading of the law.
KJV Reference: Nehemiah 8:10 — “For the joy of the LORD is your strength.”

Question 35: According to 2 Kings 5, what instruction was Naaman given to be cleansed of his leprosy?
  • A. Offer a trespass offering
  • B. wash seven times in the pool of Siloam
  • C. Wash seven times in Jordan
  • D. Touch the prophet’s staff
  • E. Fast for seven days
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Answer 35: C — Elisha commanded Naaman to wash in Jordan seven times.
KJV Reference: 2 Kings 5:10 — “Go and wash in Jordan seven times, and thy flesh shall come again to thee…”

Question 36: In Job 38, what does the LORD ask Job regarding the foundations of the earth?
  • A. Who measured its breadth
  • B. Who laid its cornerstone
  • C. Who appointed its governors
  • D. Who named its elements
  • E. Who divided its nations
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Answer 36: B — The LORD questions Job about the laying of the earth’s cornerstone.
KJV Reference: Job 38:6 — “Whereupon are the foundations thereof fastened? or who laid the corner stone thereof;”

Question 37: According to Psalm 51, what sacrifice does God not despise?
  • A. A burnt offering
  • B. A peace offering
  • C. A contrite heart
  • D. A vow fulfilled 
  • E. A thank offering
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Answer 37: C — David declares the true sacrifice God desires.
KJV Reference: Psalm 51:17 — “A broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise.”

Question 38: In Isaiah 53, who is said to have laid on the Servant the iniquity of us all?
  • A. The elders of Israel
  • B. The people of the land
  • C. The LORD
  • D. The princes of Judah
  • E. The prophets of old
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Answer 38: C — The suffering Servant bears iniquity placed by the LORD Himself.
KJV Reference: Isaiah 53:6 — “And the LORD hath laid on him the iniquity of us all.”

Question 39: According to Luke 24, what did Jesus open so the disciples might understand the Scriptures?
  • A. Their eyes
  • B. Their ears
  • C. Their hearts
  • D. Their understanding
  • E. Their remembrance
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Answer 39: D — Jesus opened their understanding after His resurrection.
KJV Reference: Luke 24:45 — “Then opened he their understanding, that they might understand the scriptures,”

Question 40: In Revelation 2, what promise is given to him that overcometh in the church of Pergamos?
  • A. A crown of life
  • B. Power over the nations
  • C. Hidden manna
  • D. A white robe
  • E. A throne in heaven
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Answer 40: C — The overcomer is promised hidden manna and a white stone.
KJV Reference: Revelation 2:17 — “To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the hidden manna…”

Question 41: In Genesis 40, whose dream did Joseph interpret as involving three baskets upon the head?
  • A. Pharaoh himself
  • B. The chief butler
  • C. The chief baker
  • D. The keeper of the prison
  • E. The captain of the guard
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Answer 41: C — Joseph interpreted the dream of the chief baker, who saw three white baskets on his head.
KJV Reference: Genesis 40:16 — “When the chief baker saw that the interpretation was good, he said unto Joseph, I also was in my dream, and, behold, I had three white baskets on my head:”

Question 42: According to Exodus 33, what did Moses request to see that the LORD said no man could see and live?
  • A. The glory of the tabernacle
  • B. The face of the LORD
  • C. The fire of Sinai
  • D. The presence of God
  • E. The cloud of His power
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Answer 42: B — The LORD declared that no man could see His face and live.
KJV Reference: Exodus 33:20 — “And he said, Thou canst not see my face: for there shall no man see me, and live.”

Question 43: What sin did Nadab and Abihu commit before the LORD?
  • A. They touched the ark
  • B. They offered strange fire
  • C. They neglected the incense
  • D. They entered the holies of holies without garments
  • E. They spoke against Moses
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Answer 43: B — Nadab and Abihu offered strange fire which the LORD commanded not.
KJV Reference: Leviticus 10:1 — “And Nadab and Abihu… offered strange fire before the LORD, which he commanded them not.”

Question 44: Who buried Moses?
  • A. Joshua the son of Nun
  • B. The elders of Israel
  • C. The sons of Levi
  • D. The LORD
  • E. Michael the archangel
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Answer 44: D — Scripture states that the LORD buried Moses in the valley of Moab.
KJV Reference: Deuteronomy 34:6 — “And he buried him in a valley in the land of Moab… but no man knoweth of his sepulchre unto this day.”

Question 45: What sign did Gideon request concerning the fleece?
  • A. Dew on the ground only
  • B. Fire upon the offering
  • C. Dry fleece and wet ground
  • D. Rain upon the altar
  • E. Wind through the valley
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Answer 45: C — Gideon asked that the fleece be dry while the ground was wet with dew.
KJV Reference: Judges 6:39 — “Let it now be dry only upon the fleece, and upon all the ground let there be dew.”

Question 46: According to 1 Samuel 28, whom did Saul consult at Endor?
  • A. A prophetess of Ramah
  • B. A priest of Nob
  • C. A witch with a familiar spirit
  • D. A dream interpreter
  • E. A Levite diviner
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Answer 46: C — Saul sought out a woman with a familiar spirit at Endor.
KJV Reference: 1 Samuel 28:7 — “Seek me a woman that hath a familiar spirit, that I may go to her, and enquire of her.”

Question 47: In 2 Chronicles 20, what did Jehoshaphat appoint before the army?
  • A. Men with shields
  • B. Trumpeters of war
  • C. Singers unto the LORD
  • D. Priests with incense
  • E. Captains of thousands
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Answer 47: C — Jehoshaphat appointed singers to praise the LORD before the army.
KJV Reference: 2 Chronicles 20:21 — “He appointed singers unto the LORD… as they went out before the army.”

Question 48: Which individual is explicitly identified as “the man of God” in the title of psalm 90?
  • A. David/li>
  • B. Solomon
  • C. Moses
  • D. Asaph
  • E. Ethan
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Answer 48: C — The psalm’s superscription directly names Moses as its author.
KJV Reference: Psalm 90:1 — “A Prayer of Moses the man of God.”

Question 49: In Jeremiah 18, what image did the LORD use to describe His authority over Israel?
  • A. A shepherd and sheep
  • B. A king and servants
  • C. A potter and clay
  • D. A builder and stones
  • E. A father and son
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Answer 49: C — Israel is likened to clay in the hands of the potter.
KJV Reference: Jeremiah 18:6 — “Behold, as the clay is in the potter’s hand, so are ye in mine hand…”

Question 50: What condition did Thomas state must be met before he would believe the resurrection?
  • A. Hearing the testimony of the women
  • B. Witnessing Jesus eat before them
  • C. Seeing and touching the nail wounds
  • D. Observing fulfilled prophetic signs
  • E. Receiving assurance from the apostles
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Answer 50: C — Thomas demanded personal verification by sight and touch before believing.
KJV Reference: John 20:25 — “Except I shall see in his hands the print of the nails, and put my finger into the print of the nails, and thrust my hand into his side, I will not believe.”

Question 51: What action did God command Hosea to do as a sign unto Israel?
  • A. To shave his head publicly
  • B. To marry a wife of whoredoms
  • C. To dwell in sackcloth
  • D. To name his son Ichabod
  • E. To depart from the land
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Answer 51: B — Hosea’s marriage was commanded as a living sign of Israel’s unfaithfulness.
KJV Reference: Hosea 1:2 — “Go, take unto thee a wife of whoredoms and children of whoredoms…”

Question 52: Which object was placed inside the ark of the covenant according to the Law?
  • A. A golden censer
  • B. The pot of manna
  • C. The book of the law
  • D. The brazen serpent
  • E. The ephod of the priest
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Answer 52: B — A golden pot containing manna was kept in the ark as a testimony.
KJV Reference: Hebrews 9:4 — “Wherein was the golden pot that had manna, and Aaron’s rod that budded…”

Question 53: What circumstance is given as the immediate reason Israel requested a king?
  • A. The corruption of the priests
  • B. The threat of war from surrounding nations
  • C. The corrupt conduct of Samuel’s sons as judges
  • D. The absence of prophetic leadership
  • E. The loss of the ark in battle
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Answer 53: C — Israel cited the corrupt conduct of Samuel’s sons as a reason for demanding a king.
KJV Reference: 1 Samuel 8:3–5 — “And his sons walked not in his ways… Now make us a king to judge us like all the nations.”

Question 54: Who was struck with leprosy for attempting to burn incense?
  • A. Jeroboam the son of Nebat
  • B. Uzziah king of Judah
  • C. Saul the son of Kish
  • D. Amaziah of Jerusalem
  • E. Manasseh the idolater
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Answer 54: B — Uzziah was smitten when he transgressed the priestly office.
KJV Reference: 2 Chronicles 26:19 — “The leprosy even rose up in his forehead before the priests…”

Question 55: Which expression describes Enoch’s relationship with God?
  • A. He served the LORD continually
  • B. He feared God greatly
  • C. He walked with God
  • D. He obeyed every command
  • E. He sought the LORD daily
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Answer 55: C — Scripture uniquely describes Enoch’s life as a walk with God.
KJV Reference: Genesis 5:24 — “And Enoch walked with God: and he was not; for God took him.”

Question 56: What reason was given for God not immediately destroying Nineveh?
  • A. Their king humbled himself
  • B. They turned from their evil way
  • C. They offered sacrifices to the LORD
  • D. They rebuilt their city gates
  • E. They restored stolen goods
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Answer 56: B — God saw their repentance and withheld judgment.
KJV Reference: Jonah 3:10 — “And God saw their works, that they turned from their evil way; and God repented of the evil…”

Question 57: Which group murmured because their widows were neglected?
  • A. The Pharisees of Jerusalem
  • B. The priests of the temple
  • C. The Grecians
  • D. The Sadducees
  • E. The proselytes of Antioch
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Answer 57: C — The Grecians complained concerning the daily ministration.
KJV Reference: Acts 6:1 — “There arose a murmuring of the Grecians against the Hebrews…”

Question 58: In Ephesians 6:11, what metaphor is used to describe believers’ tool for for spiritual warfare?
  • A. Tools of righteousness
  • B. Garments of holiness
  • C. Weapons of warfare
  • D. The whole armour of God
  • E. Instruments of obedience
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Answer 58: D — Believers are exhorted to put on the complete armour provided by God.
KJV Reference: Ephesians 6:11 — “Put on the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand…”

Question 59: Who was forbidden to enter the promised land because he smote the rock?
  • A. Aaron the priest
  • B. Moses the servant of God
  • C. Joshua the son of Nun
  • D. Caleb the son of Jephunneh
  • E. Eleazar the high priest
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Answer 59: B — Moses was barred from entering because he disobeyed God’s command.
KJV Reference: Numbers 20:12 — “Because ye believed me not, to sanctify me… therefore ye shall not bring this congregation into the land…”

Question 60: According to Hebrews 4:14, what title is given to Jesus that emphasizes His role as mediator?
  • A. The Son of David
  • B. The Good Shepherd
  • C. The High Priest
  • D. The Firstborn
  • E. The King of kings
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Answer 60: C — Jesus is presented as the great High Priest who mediates a better covenant.
KJV Reference: Hebrews 4:14 — “Seeing then that we have a great high priest, that is passed into the heavens, Jesus the Son of God…”

Question 61: What title is given to Melchizedek?
  • A. King of Jerusalem
  • B. Priest of the most high God
  • C. Prophet of the most high God
  • D. Ruler of the plains
  • E. Servant of the most high God
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Answer 61: B — Melchizedek is uniquely identified as priest of the most high God.
KJV Reference: Genesis 14:18 — “And Melchizedek king of Salem brought forth bread and wine: and he was the priest of the most high God.”

Question 62: What specific command did God give regarding the gathering of manna?
  • A. Gather only at evening
  • B. Gather twice as much on the seventh day
  • C. Gather daily except the sabbath
  • D. Gather for the entire week at once
  • E. Gather only what the elders allowed
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Answer 62: C — Israel was to gather manna daily, with none gathered on the sabbath.
KJV Reference: Exodus 16:26 — “Six days ye shall gather it; but on the seventh day, which is the sabbath, in it there shall be none.”

Question 63: Which tribe of the Israelites was set apart for the service of the tabernacle instead of the firstborn?
  • A. Judah
  • B. Ephraim
  • C. Levi
  • D. Benjamin
  • E. Reuben
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Answer 63: C — The Levites were taken in place of the firstborn of Israel.
KJV Reference: Numbers 3:12 — “And I, behold, I have taken the Levites from among the children of Israel instead of all the firstborn…”

Question 64: What phrase is used to describe the failure of Israel that led to their forty years in the wilderness?
  • A. Hardness of heart
  • B. Stiffnecked rebellion
  • C. Evil report of the land
  • D. Lack of faith
  • E. Murmuring against Moses
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Answer 64: D — Their unbelief prevented them from entering the land.
KJV Reference: Hebrews 3:19 — “So we see that they could not enter in because of unbelief.”

Question 65: In 1 Kings 8, what filled the house of the LORD so that the priests could not stand to minister?
  • A. Fire from heaven
  • B. The sound of trumpets
  • C. A thick cloud
  • D. The presence of angels
  • E. Smoke from incense
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Answer 65: C — The cloud signified the glory of the LORD filling the house.
KJV Reference: 1 Kings 8:11 — “So that the priests could not stand to minister because of the cloud: for the glory of the LORD had filled the house of the LORD.”

Question 66: What accusation did Job reject concerning the cause of his suffering?
  • A. Secret idolatry
  • B. Oppression of the poor
  • C. Hidden wickedness
  • D. Neglect of sacrifice
  • E. Blasphemy against God
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Answer 66: C — Job maintained his integrity against claims of concealed sin.
KJV Reference: Job 27:5 — “Till I die I will not remove mine integrity from me.”

Question 67: Which prophet was commanded to marry a woman named Gomer?
  • A. Amos
  • B. Hosea
  • C. Micah
  • D. Jeremiah
  • E. Zephaniah
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Answer 67: B — Hosea’s marriage symbolized Israel’s unfaithfulness to God.
KJV Reference: Hosea 1:3 — “So he went and took Gomer the daughter of Diblaim; which conceived, and bare him a son.”

Question 68: What sign did Jesus give when asked for a sign from heaven?
  • A. The sign of the rainbow
  • B. The sign of Elijah
  • C. The sign of the Jonas
  • D. The sign of the kingdom
  • E. The sign of the temple
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Answer 68: C — Jesus referred to Jonah as a prophetic sign of His death and resurrection.
KJV Reference: Matthew 12:39 — “An evil and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign; and there shall no sign be given to it, but the sign of the prophet Jonas:”

Question 69: According to Acts 2:42, what practice did the early believers continue steadfastly in?
  • A. Fasting and sackcloth
  • B. Signs and wonders
  • C. Apostles’ doctrine
  • D. Daily sacrifices
  • E. Temple offerings
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Answer 69: C — The church devoted itself to apostolic teaching and fellowship.
KJV Reference: Acts 2:42 — “And they continued stedfastly in the apostles’ doctrine and fellowship…”

Question 70: In Hebrews 12, what description is given of God’s consuming nature?
  • A. A refining fire
  • B. A burning flame
  • C. A consuming fire
  • D. An eternal light
  • E. A righteous judge
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Answer 70: C — God is described as a consuming fire in the context of reverent worship.
KJV Reference: Hebrews 12:29 — “For our God is a consuming fire.”

Question 71: In Pharaoh’s dream, what feature distinguished the seven ill-favoured kine from the first seven?
  • A. They were driven out of the river
  • B. They fell down and worshiped
  • C. They devoured the well favoured kine
  • D. They were separated from the herd
  • E. They east wind blew them toward the wilderness
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Answer 71: C — The lean kine ate up the well favoured and fat kine, yet remained ill-favoured.
KJV Reference: Genesis 41:4 — “And the ill favoured and lean fleshed kine did eat up the seven well favoured and fat kine…”

Question 72: What specific instruction did Moses receive concerning the placement of the law?
  • A. To engrave it upon stone pillars
  • B. To place it inside the ark
  • C. To keep it beside the ark
  • D. To store it in the tabernacle court
  • E. To read it before the elders only
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Answer 72: C — The book of the law was to be placed beside the ark as a witness.
KJV Reference: Deuteronomy 31:26 — “Take this book of the law, and put it in the side of the ark of the covenant of the LORD your God…”

Question 73: In Judges 7, by what method did the LORD reduce Gideon’s army?
  • A. By casting lots
  • B. By the manner of drinking water
  • C. By tribal selection
  • D. By voluntary withdrawal
  • E. By priestly examination
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Answer 73: B — The men were separated by how they lapped water at the brook.
KJV Reference: Judges 7:5 — “Every one that lappeth of the water with his tongue, as a dog lappeth…”

Question 74: Which act of David resulted in the death of Uzzah?
  • A. Offering sacrifice without a priest
  • B. Touching the ark with bare hands
  • C. Transporting the ark on a new cart
  • D. Dancing before the LORD
  • E. Failing to sanctify the Levites
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Answer 74: C — The ark was transported contrary to the prescribed method.
KJV Reference: 2 Samuel 6:3,7 — “And they set the ark of God upon a new cart… and God smote him there for his error.”

Question 75: What did Solomon declare could not be contained by the house he built?
  • A. The law of Moses
  • B. The prayers of Israel
  • C. The name of the LORD
  • D. The glory of the kingdom
  • E. The presence of the LORD
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Answer 75: E — Solomon acknowledged that heaven itself could not contain God.
KJV Reference: 1 Kings 8:27 — “But will God indeed dwell on the earth? behold, the heaven and heaven of heavens cannot contain thee…”

Question 76: In Isaiah 55, what invitation is given to those who have no money?
  • A. To borrow and repay
  • B. To labor for righteousness
  • C. To buy without price
  • D. To seek counsel from priests
  • E. To wait for provision
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Answer 76: C — The LORD invites freely to partake without cost.
KJV Reference: Isaiah 55:1 — “Yea, come, buy wine and milk without money and without price.”

Question 77: Which statement best summarizes Jeremiah’s complaint concerning his calling?
  • A. He was rejected by the priests
  • B. He was mocked daily
  • C. He was forbidden to marry
  • D. He was sent to foreign nations
  • E. He was appointed too young
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Answer 77: B — Jeremiah lamented that he was a continual reproach and derision.
KJV Reference: Jeremiah 20:7 — “I am in derision daily, every one mocketh me.”

Question 78: In Matthew 18, what reason is given for forgiving without limit?
  • A. God forgives all without judgment
  • B. Mercy triumphs over sacrifice
  • C. Forgiveness reflects the kingdom
  • D. A forgiven servant must forgive
  • E. Love fulfills the law
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Answer 78: D — The parable teaches obligation to forgive as one forgiven.
KJV Reference: Matthew 18:33 — “Shouldest not thou also have had compassion on thy fellowservant, even as I had pity on thee?”

Question 79: What sign accompanied the outpouring of the Holy Ghost at Pentecost (Acts 2:2)?
  • A. A rushing mighty wind
  • B. An earthquake
  • C. Fire from heaven
  • D. Thunder and lightning
  • E. A darkened sky
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Answer 79: A — A sound from heaven filled the house where they sat.
KJV Reference: Acts 2:2 — “And suddenly there came a sound from heaven as of a rushing mighty wind…”

Question 80: In Revelation 1, how is Christ described in relation to the churches?
  • A. The ruler of the elders of the church
  • B. The shepherd of souls of the saints
  • C. The one walking among the candlesticks
  • D. The judge of the nations of the earth
  • E. The first created being
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Answer 80: C — Christ is seen walking in the midst of the seven golden candlesticks.
KJV Reference: Revelation 1:13 — “And in the midst of the seven candlesticks one like unto the Son of man…”

Question 81: What specific command did God give Abraham concerning Isaac?
  • A. To send him away from the household
  • B. To offer him for a burnt offering
  • C. To dedicate him before the altar
  • D. To appoint him heir of the promise
  • E. To present him before the Lord
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Answer 81: B — God commanded Abraham to offer Isaac as a burnt offering upon a mountain He would show him.
KJV Reference: Genesis 22:2 — “Take now thy son, thine only son Isaac, whom thou lovest… and offer him there for a burnt offering upon one of the mountains which I will tell thee of.”

Question 82: What was the first plague brought upon Egypt?
  • A. Frogs covered the land
  • B. Lice upon man and beast
  • C. Water turned to blood
  • D. Swarms of flies
  • E. Darkness over the land
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Answer 82: C — The waters of Egypt were turned to blood at the command of the LORD.
KJV Reference: Exodus 7:20 — “And all the waters that were in the river were turned to blood.”

Question 83: According to Numbers 4:4, which tribe was appointed to carry the most holy things?
  • A. Gershon
  • B. Merari
  • C. Kohath
  • D. Judah
  • E. Issachar
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Answer 83: C — The sons of Kohath were charged with carrying the sanctuary’s most holy objects.
KJV Reference: Numbers 4:4 — “This shall be the service of the sons of Kohath in the tabernacle of the congregation, about the most holy things.”

Question 84: What request did Samson make before his death?
  • A. To return to Israel
  • B. To be forgiven by God
  • C. To avenge his eyes
  • D. To kill the the philistines with the pillars
  • E. To be spared from death
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Answer 84: C — Samson asked strength to avenge himself of the Philistines for his eyes.
KJV Reference: Judges 16:28 — “O Lord GOD, remember me, I pray thee, and strengthen me, I pray thee, only this once… that I may be at once avenged of the Philistines for my two eyes.”

Question 85: Who succeeded Saul as king over Israel?
  • A. Jonathan the prince
  • B. Abner the captain
  • C. David the son of Jesse
  • D. Ishbosheth the son of Saul
  • E. Samuel the prophet
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Answer 85: C — David was anointed and later established as king over all Israel.
KJV Reference: 2 Samuel 5:3 — “So all the elders of Israel came to the king to Hebron… and they anointed David king over Israel.”

Question 86: What caused fire to fall from heaven in Elijah’s contest?
  • A. The offering of incense
  • B. The prayer of the prophets
  • C. The prayer of Elijah
  • D. The destruction of the altar
  • E. The fasting of Israel
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Answer 86: C — Elijah prayed, and the LORD answered by fire.
KJV Reference: 1 Kings 18:36–38 — “Hear me, O LORD, hear me… Then the fire of the LORD fell…”

Question 87: Which king spread a blasphemous letter before the LORD?
  • A. Josiah
  • B. Hezekiah
  • C. Jehoshaphat
  • D. Ahaz
  • E. Manasseh
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Answer 87: B — Hezekiah spread the letter from the king of Assyria before the LORD.
KJV Reference: Isaiah 37:14 — “And Hezekiah received the letter… and spread it before the LORD.”

Question 88: What instrument did David use to soothe Saul?
  • A. A psaltery
  • B. A trumpet
  • C. A harp
  • D. A cymbal
  • E. A flute
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Answer 88: C — David played the harp, and Saul was refreshed.
KJV Reference: 1 Samuel 16:23 — “And David took an harp, and played with his hand: so Saul was refreshed…”

Question 89: What action immediately demonstrated that the spirit of Elijah rested upon Elisha?
  • A. He called down fire from heaven
  • B. He prophesied judgment against Israel
  • C. He smote the waters and they were divided
  • D. He healed a leper in Samaria
  • E. He multiplied provision for the sons of the prophets
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Answer 89: C — Elisha struck the waters with Elijah’s mantle, and the Jordan parted as before.
KJV Reference: 2 Kings 2:14–15 — “Where is the LORD God of Elijah? … and when he also had smitten the waters, they parted hither and thither: and Elisha went over.”

Question 90: According to Paul’s instruction to Timothy in 2 Timothy 3:15, what are the holy scriptures able to do?
  • A. Establish church traditions
  • B. Reveal hidden mysteries
  • C. Make one wise unto salvation
  • D. Replace apostolic teaching
  • E. Grant spiritual authority
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Answer 90: C — Paul teaches that the Scriptures lead to salvation through faith in Christ Jesus.
KJV Reference: 2 Timothy 3:15 — “And that from a child thou hast known the holy scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.”

Question 91: In Genesis 28, what object did Jacob use when he lay down to sleep?
  • A. A woven mat
  • B. A stone for his pillows
  • C. A folded garment
  • D. A bundle of reeds
  • E. A wooden staff
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Answer 91: B — Jacob took of the stones of that place and put them for his pillows.
KJV Reference: Genesis 28:11 — “And he lighted upon a certain place… and took of the stones of that place, and put them for his pillows, and lay down in that place to sleep.”

Question 92: What sign did God set in the cloud as a token of His covenant?
  • A. A flaming sword
  • B. A pillar of fire
  • C. A bow in the cloud
  • D. A shining star
  • E. A rolling thunder
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Answer 92: C — God set the bow in the cloud as a covenant sign with the earth.
KJV Reference: Genesis 9:13 — “I do set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be for a token of a covenant between me and the earth.”

Question 93: According to the Law, what was the penalty for gathering sticks on the sabbath?
  • A. Public rebuke
  • B. Temporary banishment
  • C. Death by stoning
  • D. Restitution offering
  • E. Loss of inheritance
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Answer 93: C — The man was stoned outside the camp as commanded by the LORD.
KJV Reference: Numbers 15:35–36 — “The man shall be surely put to death… and all the congregation brought him without the camp, and stoned him with stones.”

Question 94: Which judge delivered Israel by using an ox goad?
  • A. Gideon
  • B. Shamgar
  • C. Jephthah
  • D. Tola
  • E. Samson
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Answer 94: B — Shamgar slew six hundred Philistines with an ox goad.
KJV Reference: Judges 3:31 — “And after him was Shamgar… which slew of the Philistines six hundred men with an ox goad.”

Question 95: What material was specified for the mercy seat placed upon the ark?
  • A. Shittim wood overlaid with brass
  • B. Shittim wood overlaid with silver
  • C. Pure brass beaten into shape
  • D. Pure gold beaten into form
  • E. Fine linen stretched in gold
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Answer 95: D — The mercy seat was commanded to be made of pure gold, beaten into form.
KJV Reference: Exodus 25:17–18 — “And thou shalt make a mercy seat of pure gold… And thou shalt make two cherubims of gold, of beaten work shalt thou make them…”

Question 96: What did the LORD appoint immediately after Jonah was cast forth into the sea?
  • A. A great storm to cease at once
  • B. A great fish to swallow him
  • C. An angel to deliver him ashore
  • D. A ship to retrieve him
  • E. A wave to carry him to Nineveh
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Answer 96: B — The LORD prepared a great fish to preserve Jonah alive in the depths.
KJV Reference: Jonah 1:17 — “Now the LORD had prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonah. And Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights.”

Question 97: Which parable did Jesus use to teach about compassion toward one’s neighbour?
  • A. The lost sheep
  • B. The prodigal son
  • C. The good Samaritan
  • D. The talents
  • E. The sower
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Answer 97: C — Jesus illustrated neighbourly love through the Samaritan’s actions.
KJV Reference: Luke 10:33–34 — “But a certain Samaritan… had compassion on him.”

Question 98: What miracle did Peter perform at the gate called Beautiful?
  • A. Casting out a demon
  • B. Raising a widow’s son
  • C. Healing a lame man
  • D. Restoring sight to the blind
  • E. Delivering a prisoner
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Answer 98: C — Peter healed a man lame from his mother’s womb.
KJV Reference: Acts 3:6–8 — “In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth rise up and walk.”

Question 99: According to Paul, what is the wages of sin?
  • A. Condemnation
  • B. Separation
  • C. Death
  • D. Judgment
  • E. Destruction
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Answer 99: C — Paul contrasts sin’s wages with God’s gift of eternal life.
KJV Reference: Romans 6:23 — “For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life…”

Question 100: In Revelation, what is described as the final dwelling place of God with men?
  • A. Mount Zion
  • B. The heavenly temple
  • C. The new Jerusalem
  • D. The paradise of God
  • E. The city of God
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Answer 100: C — God is shown dwelling with men in the new Jerusalem.
KJV Reference: Revelation 21:2–3 — “And I John saw the holy city, new Jerusalem… Behold, the tabernacle of God is with men…”

Question 101: What offering did Abel bring that distinguished his sacrifice from Cain’s?
  • A. The fruit of the ground
  • B. The fatlings of his flock
  • C. A sheaf of firstfruits
  • D. A drink offering
  • E. A thank offering
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Answer 101: B — Abel brought of the firstlings of his flock and of the fat thereof.
KJV Reference: Genesis 4:4 — “And Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of his flock and of the fat thereof.”

Question 102: What sign was given to assure Gideon that God would save Israel by his hand?
  • A. Fire consuming the offering
  • B. A dream in the Midianite camp
  • C. The dew upon the fleece
  • D. The sounding of trumpets
  • E. The fall of an altar
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Answer 102: C — God granted Gideon a sign involving the fleece and the dew.
KJV Reference: Judges 6:37–38 — “Behold, I will put a fleece of wool in the floor; and if the dew be on the fleece only…”

Question 103: Which psalm opens with the declaration, “The LORD is my shepherd”?
  • A. Psalm 1
  • B. Psalm 19
  • C. Psalm 23
  • D. Psalm 27
  • E. Psalm 42
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Answer 103: C — David begins Psalm 23 with this confession of trust.
KJV Reference: Psalm 23:1 — “The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want.”

Question 104: What was the name of the mountain where Elijah confronted the prophets of Baal?
  • A. Mount Sinai
  • B. Mount Horeb
  • C. Mount Carmel
  • D. Mount Nebo
  • E. Mount Tabor
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Answer 104: C — Elijah challenged the prophets of Baal on Mount Carmel.
KJV Reference: 1 Kings 18:19–20 — “Send, and gather to me all Israel unto mount Carmel…”

Question 105: What act did Ruth perform that revealed her commitment to Naomi?
  • A. She returned to Moab with her
  • B. She gleaned in the fields of Boaz
  • C. She vowed to follow her people and God
  • D. She married within her tribe
  • E. She built her a dwelling
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Answer 105: C — Ruth declared loyalty to Naomi and to the LORD.
KJV Reference: Ruth 1:16 — “Whither thou goest, I will go… thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God.”

Question 106: What did Jesus do to demonstrate humility during the supper with His disciples?
  • A. He served them bread and cup
  • B. He washed the disciples’ feet
  • C. He prayed alone
  • D. He fasted until morning
  • E. He sat among the servants
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Answer 106: B — Jesus washed the disciples’ feet as an example of humble service.
KJV Reference: John 13:5 — “After that he poureth water into a bason, and began to wash the disciples’ feet…”

Question 107: Which epistle exhorts believers to be doers of the word and not hearers only?
  • A. Romans
  • B. Hebrews
  • C. James
  • D. Peter
  • E. Jude
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Answer 107: C — James urges practical obedience to the word of God.
KJV Reference: James 1:22 — “But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves.”

Question 108: What vision did Ezekiel see that symbolized the restoration of Israel?
  • A. The wheel within a wheel
  • B. The valley of dry bones
  • C. The measuring reed
  • D. The boiling pot
  • E. The husbandman reaping tenfold of his vainyard
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Answer 108: B — The vision of dry bones portrayed Israel’s restoration.
KJV Reference: Ezekiel 37:1–5 — “The hand of the LORD was upon me… and set me down in the midst of the valley which was full of bones…”

Question 109: What phrase describes the manner in which Jesus spoke to the multitudes?
  • A. With signs and wonders
  • B. With authority and power
  • C. In parables
  • D. With loud proclamation
  • E. In solemn warnings
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Answer 109: C — Jesus commonly taught the multitudes using parables.
KJV Reference: Matthew 13:34 — “All these things spake Jesus unto the multitude in parables…”

Question 110: What promise is given to those who overcome according to Revelation?
  • A. Authority over angels
  • B. Escape from tribulation
  • C. Inheritance of all things
  • D. Earthly prosperity
  • E. Long life upon the earth
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Answer 110: C — Overcomers are promised inheritance with God.
KJV Reference: Revelation 21:7 — “He that overcometh shall inherit all things; and I will be his God, and he shall be my son.”

Question 111: According to Exodus 3:5, what instruction was given to Moses before God spoke further?
  • A. Bow himself to the ground
  • B. Cover his face immediately
  • C. Approach no nearer
  • D. Take off his shoes from his feet
  • E. Build an altar unto the LORD
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Answer 111: D — Moses was commanded to remove his shoes because the place was holy ground.
KJV Reference: Exodus 3:5 — “Draw not nigh hither: put off thy shoes from off thy feet, for the place whereon thou standest is holy ground.”

Question 112: According to Leviticus 16:30, what is the stated purpose of the day of atonement?
  • A. To dedicate the priests unto their office
  • B. To cleanse the people from all their sins
  • C. To sanctify the tabernacle of the congregation
  • D. To remember the covenant with the Lord
  • E. To judge the congregation before the LORD
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Answer 112: B — The atonement was appointed to cleanse Israel from all their sins before the LORD.
KJV Reference: Leviticus 16:30 — “For on that day shall the priest make an atonement for you, to cleanse you, that ye may be clean from all your sins before the LORD.”

Question 113: According to Deuteronomy 8:3, why did God allow Israel to hunger in the wilderness?
  • A. To humble them and teach them to believe in God
  • B. To punish their earlier murmuring before Moses and Aaron
  • C. To prepare them for warfare
  • D. To separate them from Egypt fully
  • E. To teach that man does not live by bread alone
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Answer 113: E — The hunger served to teach dependence upon every word of God.
KJV Reference: Deuteronomy 8:3 — “That he might make thee know that man doth not live by bread only, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of the LORD…”

Question 114: In Psalm 119:105, what is the word of the LORD said to be?
  • A. A lamp unto my feet
  • B. A shield and strong tower
  • C. Sweeter than honey
  • D. A fire shut up in the bones
  • E. A sword dividing soul and spirit
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Answer 114: A — The psalmist describes God’s word as guidance and illumination.
KJV Reference: Psalm 119:105 — “Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.”

Question 115: According to Isaiah 6:3, what threefold declaration is made concerning the LORD?
  • A. Mighty, faithful, eternal
  • B. Just, righteous, true
  • C. Holy, holy, holy
  • D. Glorious, exalted, sovereign
  • E. Merciful, gracious, longsuffering
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Answer 115: C — The seraphim proclaim the LORD’s holiness three times.
KJV Reference: Isaiah 6:3 — “Holy, holy, holy, is the LORD of hosts: the whole earth is full of his glory.”

Question 116: In Micah 6:8, what is required of a man besides loving mercy?
  • A. To offer acceptable sacrifices
  • B. To seek wisdom continually
  • C. To walk uprightly before men
  • D. To do justly and walk humbly with God
  • E. To keep ceremonial ordinances
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Answer 116: D — God requires justice, mercy, and humility before Him.
KJV Reference: Micah 6:8 — “What doth the LORD require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?”

Question 117: The statement “Man shall not live by bread alone” is recorded in which two places in Scripture?
  • A. Deuteronomy 8:3 and Matthew 4:4
  • B. Deuteronomy 16:16 and Matthew 6:35
  • C. Deuteronomy 8:24 and Matthew 8:8
  • D. Deuteronomy 55:2 and Matthew 1:14
  • E. Deuteronomy 8:8 and Matthew 5:12
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Answer 117: A — Jesus directly quotes Moses’ words from Deuteronomy during His temptation.
KJV Reference: Deuteronomy 8:3 — “Man doth not live by bread only, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of the LORD doth man live.”
KJV Reference: Matthew 4:4 — “Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.”

Question 118: According to John 1:14, what did the Word become?
  • A. A light unto to our feet
  • B. The only begotten Son
  • C. A witness unto truth
  • D. The Lamb foreordained
  • E. Flesh, dwelling among us
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Answer 118: E — The Word was made flesh and dwelt among men.
KJV Reference: John 1:14 — “And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us…”

Question 119: In Acts 17:11, what quality distinguished the Bereans?
  • A. They were instructed by apostles
  • B. They searched the scriptures daily
  • C. They preached boldly in synagogues
  • D. They performed signs and wonders
  • E. They obeyed immediately without question
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Answer 119: B — The Bereans examined the Scriptures daily to verify the message.
KJV Reference: Acts 17:11 — “They received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so.”

Question 120: According to Revelation 22:12, what does Christ say He brings with Him?
  • A. A new name
  • B. The keys of death
  • C. A reward to give every man
  • D. Judgment upon the nations
  • E. Everlasting peace
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Answer 120: C — Christ declares that His reward is with Him at His coming.
KJV Reference: Revelation 22:12 — “And, behold, I come quickly; and my reward is with me, to give every man according as his work shall be.”

Question 121: According to Genesis 12:1, what command did the LORD give Abram concerning his place of dwelling?
  • A. To remain among his kindred
  • B. To depart from his country
  • C. To journey toward Egypt immediately
  • D. To build an altar where he was
  • E. To seek counsel from the elders
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Answer 121: B — Abram was commanded to leave his land and relations for a land God would show him.
KJV Reference: Genesis 12:1 — “Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and from thy father’s house, unto a land that I will shew thee.”

Question 122: In Exodus 19:5, what condition is stated for Israel to be a peculiar treasure unto the LORD?
  • A. Offering continual burnt offerings
  • B. Building a tabernacle unto the LORD
  • C. Keeping the sabbath day holy and do no work in it
  • D. Separating from all strange gods of other nations
  • E. Obeying His voice and keeping His covenant
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Answer 122: E — Obedience and covenant faithfulness are stated as the condition.
KJV Reference: Exodus 19:5 — “If ye will obey my voice indeed, and keep my covenant, then ye shall be a peculiar treasure unto me above all people…”

Question 123: According to Psalm 19:7, what effect does the law of the LORD have?
  • A. It strengthens the righteous
  • B. It reveals hidden sins
  • C. It converts the soul
  • D. It judges the nations
  • E. It brings prosperity
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Answer 123: C — The perfection of the law is said to bring conversion of the soul.
KJV Reference: Psalm 19:7 — “The law of the LORD is perfect, converting the soul…”

Question 124: In Isaiah 1:18, what invitation does the LORD extend despite Israel’s sins?
  • A. To reason together and be cleansed
  • B. To offer sacrifices continually
  • C. To fast and afflict the soul
  • D. To return to the land
  • E. To appoint righteous judges
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Answer 124: A — The LORD invites Israel to reason together, promising cleansing.
KJV Reference: Isaiah 1:18 — “Come now, and let us reason together, saith the LORD: though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow…”

Question 125: The declaration “Salvation is of the LORD” is recorded in which chapter and verse?
  • A. Jonah 1:17
  • B. Jonah 2:2
  • C. Jonah 3:10
  • D. Jonah 2:9
  • E. Jonah 4:6
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Answer 125: D — The statement concludes Jonah’s prayer from the fish.
KJV Reference: Jonah 2:9 — “Salvation is of the LORD.”

Question 126: In Matthew 5:16, what is the intended result of letting one’s light shine before men?
  • A. That men may follow good examples
  • B. That God may be glorified
  • C. That righteousness may increase
  • D. That the law may be fulfilled
  • E. That the church may grow
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Answer 126: B — The ultimate aim is the glorification of the Father in heaven.
KJV Reference: Matthew 5:16 — “Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven.”

Question 127: According to Acts 4:12, what exclusive claim is made concerning salvation?
  • A. It is offered first to Israel
  • B. It comes through obedience to the law
  • C. It is revealed by the prophets
  • D. It is given through faith and works
  • E. It is found in no other name under heaven
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Answer 127: E — Salvation is declared to be found in Christ alone.
KJV Reference: Acts 4:12 — “Neither is there salvation in any other: for there is none other name under heaven given among men, whereby we must be saved.”

Question 128: According to Romans 1:16, why is the gospel described as powerful?
  • A. It is the power of God unto salvation
  • B. It reveals divine mysteries
  • C. It establishes moral order
  • D. It confirms the prophets
  • E. It brings judgment upon sin
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Answer 128: A — Paul identifies the gospel as God’s power to save believers.
KJV Reference: Romans 1:16 — “For it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth…”

Question 129: In Hebrews 11:1, how is faith defined?
  • A. Trust developed through obedience
  • B. Assurance proven by works
  • C. Hope strengthened by patience
  • D. The substance of things hoped for
  • E. Belief grounded in promises
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Answer 129: D — Faith is defined by substance and unseen evidence.
KJV Reference: Hebrews 11:1 — “Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.”

Question 130: According to Revelation 3:20, what action does Christ say He will take if any man hears His voice and opens the door?
  • A. He will grant authority to reign
  • B. He will remove their sins
  • C. He will come in and sup with him
  • D. He will give a new name
  • E. He will write him in the book of life
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Answer 130: C — Christ promises fellowship to the one who opens the door.
KJV Reference: Revelation 3:20 — “I will come in to him, and will sup with him, and he with me.”

Question 131: The statement “The just shall live by his faith” is recorded in which passage?
  • A. Habakkuk 2:4
  • B. Romans 5:1
  • C. Hebrews 10:38
  • D. Galatians 3:11
  • E. Psalm 37:3
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Answer 131: A — The original declaration appears in the prophet Habakkuk.
KJV Reference: Habakkuk 2:4 — “But the just shall live by his faith.”

Question 132: “Be still, and know that I am God” is found in which chapter and verse?
  • A. Psalm 46:10
  • B. Psalm 23:4
  • C. Isaiah 30:15
  • D. Exodus 14:14
  • E. Psalm 62:5
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Answer 132: A — The command to be still is declared in a psalm of God’s supremacy.
KJV Reference: Psalm 46:10 — “Be still, and know that I am God…”

Question 133: According to Romans 3:23, what universal condition of mankind is stated?
  • A. All have inherited corruption
  • B. All stand condemned already
  • C. All have sinned
  • D. All are under the curse of the law
  • E. All must seek redemption
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Answer 133: C — Paul states the universal reach of sin plainly.
KJV Reference: Romans 3:23 — “For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God.”

Question 134: In Revelation 1:8, how does the Lord describe Himself?
  • A. The beginning and the end
  • B. The faithful and true witness
  • C. The Alpha and the Omega
  • D. The Lion of Judah
  • E. The firstborn of the dead
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Answer 134: C — The Lord identifies Himself with eternal completeness.
KJV Reference: Revelation 1:8 — “I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the ending…”

Question 135: The command “Be ye holy; for I am holy” is quoted by Peter from which Old Testament book?
  • A. Deuteronomy
  • B. Leviticus
  • C. Exodus
  • D. Numbers
  • E. Ezekiel
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Answer 135: B — Peter draws directly from the holiness laws of Leviticus.
KJV Reference: 1 Peter 1:16; Leviticus 11:44

Question 136: According to Daniel 2:21, what authority does God exercise over earthly rulers?
  • A. He strengthens their armies
  • B. He killeth and maketh alive who he will
  • C. He records their deeds
  • D. He removeth and setteth up kings
  • E. He judges them at appointed times
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Answer 136: D — God is declared sovereign over political authority.
KJV Reference: Daniel 2:21 — “And he changeth the times and the seasons: he removeth kings, and setteth up kings…”

Question 137: According to John 6:35, what does Jesus say He is?
  • A. The true vine
  • B. The light of the world
  • C. The door of the sheep
  • D. The bread of life
  • E. The resurrection and the life
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Answer 137: D — Jesus identifies Himself as essential spiritual sustenance.
KJV Reference: John 6:35 — “I am the bread of life…”

Question 138: The words “Trust in the LORD with all thine heart” are found in which passage?
  • A. Proverbs 3:5
  • B. Psalm 37:5
  • C. Isaiah 26:4
  • D. Jeremiah 17:7
  • E. Psalm 62:8
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Answer 138: A — The exhortation appears in Solomon’s proverbs of wisdom.
KJV Reference: Proverbs 3:5

Question 139: According to Hebrews 4:12, what two qualities are attributed to the word of God?
  • A. Eternal and unchanging
  • B. Righteous and true
  • C. Powerful and unchanging
  • D. Living and faithful
  • E. Quick and powerful
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Answer 139: E — The word is described as alive and effectual.
KJV Reference: Hebrews 4:12 — “For the word of God is quick, and powerful…”

Question 140: In Acts 2:38, what instruction does Peter give following the call to repentance?
  • A. Believe and be justified
  • B. Be baptized in the name of Jesus
  • C. Continue steadfastly in doctrine
  • D. Receive the laying on of hands
  • E. Pray and fast continually
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Answer 140: B — Baptism is commanded following repentance.
KJV Reference: Acts 2:38

Question 141: Who spoke the words, “Here am I; send me”?
  • A. Jeremiah
  • B. Isaiah
  • C. Ezekiel
  • D. Moses
  • E. Samuel
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Answer 141: B — Isaiah responded to the Lord’s call after his vision.
KJV Reference: Isaiah 6:8 — “Then said I, Here am I; send me.”

Question 142: According to James 1, which action is described as deceiving one’s own self?
  • A. Praying without faith
  • B. Being a hearer of the word only
  • C. Speaking without wisdom
  • D. Judging another brother
  • E. Trusting in the riches of this world
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Answer 142: B — Hearing without doing is called self-deception.
KJV Reference: James 1:22 — “Be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves.”

Question 143: The phrase “Vanity of vanities” is characteristic of which book?
  • A. Ecclesiastes
  • B. Proverbs
  • C. Job
  • D. Psalms
  • E. Song of Solomon
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Answer 143: A — The expression frames the theme of Ecclesiastes.
KJV Reference: Ecclesiastes 1:2

Question 144: According to Numbers 14, what reason did the LORD give for Caleb being permitted to enter the promised land?
  • A. He was strong in battle
  • B. He obeyed Moses without question
  • C. He belonged to the tribe of Judah
  • D. He wholly followed the LORD
  • E. He spoke peace to the people
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Answer 144: D — Caleb was distinguished because he followed the LORD fully, unlike the rest of the congregation.
KJV Reference: Numbers 14:24 — “But my servant Caleb, because he had another spirit with him, and hath followed me fully, him will I bring into the land whereinto he went…”

Question 145: Which of the following is NOT listed among the armour of God in Ephesians 6?
  • A. The helmet of salvation
  • B. The shield of faith
  • C. The sword of the Spirit
  • D. The shield of salvation
  • E. The breastplate of righteousness
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Answer 145: D — shield of salvation is not named as part of the armour.
KJV Reference: Ephesians 6:14–17

Question 146: The words “The just shall live by faith” are quoted in the New Testament EXCEPT in which book?
  • A. Romans
  • B. Galatians
  • C. Hebrews
  • D. James
  • E. Matthew
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Answer 146: E — Matthew does not quote this statement.
KJV Reference: Romans 1:17; Galatians 3:11; Hebrews 10:38

Question 147: According to Job 1, what reason did Satan give for Job’s fear of God?
  • A. God loved job more than he deserve
  • B. God had made a hedge about him
  • C. Job sought wisdom continually
  • D. Job feared judgment
  • E. Job desired honour among men
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Answer 147: B — Satan attributed Job’s faithfulness to divine protection.
KJV Reference: Job 1:10

Question 148: The command “Love thy neighbour as thyself” first appears in which book?
  • A. Leviticus
  • B. Deuteronomy
  • C. Proverbs
  • D. Exodus
  • E. Numbers
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Answer 148: A — The command originates in the holiness laws.
KJV Reference: Leviticus 19:18

Question 149: In Revelation 20, what is Satan bound with?
  • A. Bands of iron
  • B. Everlasting chains
  • C. The word of God
  • D. A seal of judgment
  • E. A great chain
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Answer 149: E — The angel binds Satan with a great chain.
KJV Reference: Revelation 20:1–2

Question 150: According to Luke 24, what event immediately followed Jesus opening the scriptures to the disciples?
  • A. Their return to Jerusalem
  • B. Their confession of unbelief
  • C. Their hearts burned within them
  • D. Their recognition of Him in glory
  • E. Their fear and amazement
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Answer 150: C — The disciples testified of the inward effect of understanding Scripture.
KJV Reference: Luke 24:32

Question 151: The words “I know that my redeemer liveth” are recorded in which book?
  • A. Job
  • B. Psalms
  • C. Isaiah
  • D. Daniel
  • E. Zechariah
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Answer 151: A — Job expresses confidence in his living Redeemer.
KJV Reference: Job 19:25

Question 152: Which description of idols is stated verbatim in Psalm 115?
  • A. They are the lifeless work of men’s pride
  • B. They are powerless images that cannot save
  • C. They have mouths, but they speak not
  • D. They are vain objects trusted by the foolish
  • E. They are silent gods unable to save
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Answer 152: C — Psalm 115 mocks idols by listing their features while denying them any true function.
KJV Reference: Psalm 115:5 — “They have mouths, but they speak not: eyes have they, but they see not.”

Question 153: Which statement best completes Hebrews 11:6?
  • A. “…without holiness no man shall see the Lord”
  • B. “…faith worketh by love”
  • C. “…without faith it is impossible to please him”
  • D. “…the just shall live by faith”
  • E. “…faith cometh by hearing”
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Answer 153: C — The verse defines faith as essential to pleasing God.
KJV Reference: Hebrews 11:6

Question 154: After Peter denied Jesus the third time, what immediately followed?
  • A. Peter fled from the courtyard
  • B. Jesus was led to Pilate
  • C. The cock crew the third time
  • D. The cock crew
  • E. Peter confessed openly
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Answer 154: D — The crowing of the cock fulfilled Jesus’ words. The number of crews was not specified
KJV Reference: Luke 22:60-61

Question 155: Which of the following is NOT included among the fruit of the Spirit in Galatians 5?
  • A. Longsuffering
  • B. Temperance
  • C. Meekness
  • D. Faith
  • E. Righteousness
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Answer 155: E — Righteousness is commended elsewhere but is not listed as fruit of the Spirit.
KJV Reference: Galatians 5:22–23

Question 156: “The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom” is recorded in which book?
  • A. Proverbs
  • B. Psalms
  • C. Job
  • D. Ecclesiastes
  • E. Isaiah
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Answer 156: A — The proverb establishes reverence as the foundation of wisdom.
KJV Reference: Proverbs 9:10

Question 157: According to Romans 8, what cannot separate believers from the love of Christ?
  • A. Tribulation and distress
  • B. Persecution and famine
  • C. Nakedness and peril
  • D. Any created thing
  • E. Life and death
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Answer 157: D — Paul concludes that nothing in creation can separate believers from God’s love.
KJV Reference: Romans 8:39

Question 158: The vision of a valley filled with dry bones is recorded in which chapter?
  • A. Ezekiel 33
  • B. Ezekiel 34
  • C. Ezekiel 37
  • D. Ezekiel 40
  • E. Ezekiel 48
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Answer 158: C — The vision symbolizes Israel’s restoration.
KJV Reference: Ezekiel 37

Question 159: In Revelation 5, who is found worthy to open the book and loose the seals?
  • A. An angel from heaven
  • B. One of the elders
  • C. The root of Jesse
  • D. Michael the archangel
  • E. The Lamb that was slain
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Answer 159: E — The Lamb alone is worthy to open the book.
KJV Reference: Revelation 5:9

Question 160: According to Acts 9, what was Saul doing when the Lord spoke to him on the road?
  • A. Traveling to Jerusalem
  • B. Persecuting the disciples
  • C. Fasting and praying
  • D. Teaching in synagogues
  • E. Offering sacrifices
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Answer 160: B — Saul was journeying with authority to persecute believers.
KJV Reference: Acts 9:1–4

Question 161: According to Scripture, what reason is given for God not giving Israel the land immediately after leaving Egypt?
  • A. Because the people were untrained in warfare
  • B. Because the Amorites had not yet gathered fully
  • C. Lest the land become desolate and the beasts multiply
  • D. Because Israel lacked faith to possess it
  • E. Because the covenant was not yet confirmed
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Answer 161: C — God delayed the conquest to prevent the land from becoming desolate.
KJV Reference: Exodus 23:29 — “I will not drive them out from before thee in one year; lest the land become desolate, and the beast of the field multiply against thee.”

Question 162: What reason is given for God not allowing Moses to enter the promised land?
  • A. He sanctified not the LORD before the children of Israel
  • B. He smote the rock twice in disobedience to God’s command
  • C. He disobeyed the command at Sinai
  • D. He failed to circumcise his two sons
  • E. He doubted the promise given to Abraham
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Answer 162: A — The LORD explicitly states the reason Moses was barred from entering the land.
KJV Reference: Numbers 20:12 — “And the LORD spake unto Moses and Aaron, Because ye believed me not, to sanctify me in the eyes of the children of Israel, therefore ye shall not bring this congregation into the land which I have given them.”

Question 163: Which phrase is used in Scripture to describe God’s word as active and penetrating?
  • A. Mighty and prevailing
  • B. Pure and everlasting
  • C. Quick and powerful
  • D. Living and enduring
  • E. Faithful and true
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Answer 163: C — Scripture describes God’s word using vivid, forceful language.
KJV Reference: Hebrews 4:12 — “For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword…”

Question 164: In the parable of the sower, what do the thorns represent?
  • A. Persecution for the word’s sake
  • B. False teachers
  • C. Open sin
  • D. Hardness of heart
  • E. Pleasures of this life
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Answer 164: E — Jesus Himself explains the meaning of the thorns.
KJV Reference: Luke 8:14 — “And that which fell among thorns are they, which… are choked with cares and riches and pleasures of this life, and bring no fruit to perfection.”

Question 165: According to Scripture, what reason is given for God choosing David over his brothers?
  • A. He was the youngest in his father’s house
  • B. He had already proven himself in battle
  • C. The LORD looked on his heart
  • D. He was skilled in music and warfare
  • E. He was anointed secretly by Samuel
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Answer 165: C — God explains His choice by contrasting divine judgment with human judgment.
KJV Reference: 1 Samuel 16:7 — “But the LORD said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have refused him: for the LORD seeth not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the LORD looketh on the heart.”

Question 166: According to Scripture, what was the immediate reaction of the people after hearing the law read in Nehemiah’s day?
  • A. They rejoiced greatly
  • B. They wept when they heard it
  • C. They asked for sacrifices to be offered
  • D. They returned to their homes
  • E. They renewed the covenant
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Answer 166: B — The hearing of God’s law brought conviction.
KJV Reference: Nehemiah 8:9 — “…for all the people wept, when they heard the words of the law.”

Question 167: For what purpose was Joseph sent ahead of his brothers into Egypt?
  • A. To judge Egypt during the famine
  • B. To gain wisdom from Pharaoh’s court
  • C. To preserve the covenant lineage
  • D. To preserve life by a great deliverance
  • E. To fulfill the dreams he had received
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Answer 167: D — Joseph himself explains God’s purpose behind his suffering and elevation.
KJV Reference: Genesis 45:7 — “And God sent me before you to preserve you a posterity in the earth, and to save your lives by a great deliverance.”

Question 168: Which book records the statement, “The LORD gave, and the LORD hath taken away”?
  • A. Job
  • B. Psalms
  • C. Ecclesiastes
  • D. Proverbs
  • E. Lamentations
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Answer 168: A — Job speaks these words in response to loss.
KJV Reference: Job 1:21 — “The LORD gave, and the LORD hath taken away; blessed be the name of the LORD.”

Question 169: In Revelation, what is said to proceed out of the mouth of the One like unto the Son of man?
  • A. A flame of fire
  • B. A twofold decree
  • C. Words of judgment
  • D. The breath of life
  • E. A sharp twoedged sword
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Answer 169: E — The imagery emphasizes authority and judgment.
KJV Reference: Revelation 1:16 — “…and out of his mouth went a sharp twoedged sword…”

Question 170: Who anointed David as king over Israel?
  • A. Nathan the prophet
  • B. Samuel the prophet
  • C. Zadok the priest
  • D. Saul the king
  • E. The elders of Israel
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Answer 170: B — Samuel anointed David at the LORD’s command.
KJV Reference: 1 Samuel 16:13 — “Then Samuel took the horn of oil, and anointed him in the midst of his brethren…”

Question 171: According to Scripture, to whom were the words “Be ye holy; for I am holy” originally spoken?
  • A. The priests of Israel
  • B. The children of Israel
  • C. The elders of the congregation
  • D. The sons of Aaron
  • E. The judges of Israel
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Answer 171: B — The command was addressed broadly to the people of Israel.
KJV Reference: Leviticus 11:44 — “For I am the LORD your God: ye shall therefore sanctify yourselves, and ye shall be holy; for I am holy…”

Question 172: Which statement best explains why the tower of Babel project was halted?
  • A. The people feared divine judgment
  • B. The work exceeded human ability
  • C. God disapproved of brick construction
  • D. The people sought political power
  • E. The LORD confounded their language
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Answer 172: E — God intervened by confusing their speech, halting unified action.
KJV Reference: Genesis 11:7 — “Go to, let us go down, and there confound their language, that they may not understand one another’s speech.”

Question 173: According to Jeremiah 17:10, what does the LORD declare that He searches?
  • A. The works and words of men
  • B. The heart and the reins
  • C. The thoughts and intentions
  • D. The ways of man
  • E. The secrets of the earth
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Answer 173: B — The LORD explicitly states the objects of His divine examination.
KJV Reference: Jeremiah 17:10 — “I the LORD search the heart, I try the reins, even to give every man according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings.”

Question 174: According to Scripture, what was the first recorded act of Noah after leaving the ark?
  • A. He built an altar unto the LORD
  • B. He planted a vineyard
  • C. He offered sacrifice for his family
  • D. He named the animals
  • E. He gathered his household together
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Answer 174: A — Noah’s first act was worship through sacrifice.
KJV Reference: Genesis 8:20 — “And Noah builded an altar unto the LORD; and took of every clean beast, and of every clean fowl, and offered burnt offerings on the altar.”

Question 175: Which description best matches how Scripture defines faith in Hebrews 11?
  • A. Trust formed through experience
  • B. Obedience without understanding
  • C. The substance of things hoped for
  • D. Confidence built by the law
  • E. Knowledge received through teaching
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Answer 175: C — Hebrews provides a precise definition of faith.
KJV Reference: Hebrews 11:1 — “Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.”

Question 176: According to the Gospels, why did Jesus speak to the people in parables?
  • A. To simplify complex teachings
  • B. That seeing they might not see
  • C. To fulfill rabbinic tradition
  • D. To test the disciples’ understanding
  • E. To avoid confrontation with leaders
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Answer 176: B — Jesus explains the purpose directly to His disciples.
KJV Reference: Luke 8:10 — “Unto you it is given to know the mysteries of the kingdom of God: but to others in parables; that seeing they might not see, and hearing they might not understand.”

Question 177: What was the consequence declared after King Uzziah was wroth and attempted to burn incense?
  • A. He was rebuked by the Levites and withdrew
  • B. The altar fire was extinguished
  • C. He was struck dead by God
  • D. Leprosy rose up in his forehead
  • E. The kingdom was taken from his house
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Answer 177: D — Uzziah’s presumption in the priest’s office was judged immediately.
KJV Reference: 2 Chronicles 26:19 — “And Uzziah was wroth, and had a censer in his hand to burn incense: and while he was wroth with the priests, the leprosy even rose up in his forehead before the priests in the house of the LORD, from beside the incense altar.”

Question 178: According to Ecclesiastes, what is said to be a season appointed by God?
  • A. Every purpose under the heaven
  • B. Every thought of man
  • C. Every word spoken
  • D. Every judgment rendered
  • E. Every work of work of man
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Answer 178: A — The writer emphasizes divine order over human activity.
KJV Reference: Ecclesiastes 3:1 — “To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven.”

Question 179: What object did Jacob set up after his dream at Bethel?
  • A. An altar of unhewn stones
  • B. A carved image for remembrance
  • C. A memorial pillar with incense
  • D. A fenced enclosure for sacrifice
  • E. A pillar of stone poured with oil
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Answer 179: E — Jacob marked the place of God’s revelation with a stone pillar and oil.
KJV Reference: Genesis 28:18 — “And Jacob rose up early in the morning, and took the stone that he had put for his pillows, and set it up for a pillar, and poured oil upon the top of it.”

Question 180: According to the book of Esther, what was the name of the king who reigned from India even unto Ethiopia?
  • A. Artaxerxes
  • B. Darius
  • C. Ahasuerus
  • D. Cyrus
  • E. Xerxes
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Answer 180: C — The book of Esther explicitly names the king who ruled over one hundred and seven and twenty provinces.
KJV Reference: 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:)”

Question 181: According to Galatians 3:19, what was the stated purpose of the law being added?
  • A. To justify mankind before God
  • B. To abolish the promise made to Abraham
  • C. Because of transgressions
  • D. To give life to those under it
  • E. To replace faith with obedience
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Answer 181: C — Scripture states the reason for the law’s addition explicitly.
KJV Reference: Galatians 3:19 — “Wherefore then serveth the law? It was added because of transgressions, till the seed should come to whom the promise was made…”

Question 182: According to Genesis 50, what reassurance did Joseph give to his brothers after their father’s death?
  • A. He would nourish them and their little ones
  • B. He would divide the inheritance equally
  • C. He would seek Pharaoh’s counsel for them
  • D. He would return them to Canaan
  • E. He would forget their former wrong
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Answer 182: A — Joseph spoke kindly and promised provision.
KJV Reference: Genesis 50:21 — “Now therefore fear ye not: I will nourish you, and your little ones. And he comforted them, and spake kindly unto them.”

Question 183: According to Scripture, what did God do immediately after Adam and Eve sinned?
  • A. He expelled them from the garden at once
  • B. He pronounced judgment
  • C. He destroyed the serpent immediately
  • D. He called unto Adam; “where are thou”
  • E. He covered the garden with darkness
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Answer 183: D — Scripture records God first calling out to Adam before judgment was declared.
KJV Reference: Genesis 3:9 — “And the LORD God called unto Adam, and said unto him, Where art thou?”

Question 184: Who was commanded to take off his shoes because the place was holy?
  • A. Joshua
  • B. Moses
  • C. Elijah
  • D. Aaron
  • E. Samuel
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Answer 184: B — The command was given at the burning bush.
KJV Reference: Exodus 3:5 — “And he said, Draw not nigh hither: put off thy shoes from off thy feet, for the place whereon thou standest is holy ground.”

Question 185: What is said to be the beginning of knowledge?
  • A. The fear of the LORD
  • B. Instruction from the wise
  • C. Experience gained by years
  • D. Understanding the law
  • E. Wisdom received by teaching
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Answer 185: A — Scripture anchors knowledge in reverence for God.
KJV Reference: Proverbs 1:7 — “The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.”

Question 186: According 1 John 1:9, what condition is required for sins to be forgiven?
  • A. Confession of sins
  • B. Restitution to those offended
  • C. Fasting and prayer
  • D. Sacrifice offered at the altar
  • E. Obedience to the law
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Answer 186: A — Forgiveness is tied to confession before God.
KJV Reference: 1 John 1:9 — “If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.”

Question 187: What did Jesus say would happen if the Son of Man were lifted up?
  • A. He would judge the world
  • B. He would establish His kingdom
  • C. He would draw all men unto Him
  • D. He would reveal hidden things
  • E. He would sit upon His throne
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Answer 187: C — Jesus spoke of His crucifixion and its effect.
KJV Reference: John 12:32 — “And I, if I be lifted up from the earth, will draw all men unto me.”

Question 188: What happened immediately when Jesus said, “I am he,” to those who came to arrest Him?
  • A. They seized Him without resistance
  • B. They questioned Him further
  • C. They went backward and fell to the ground
  • D. They drew their swords against Him
  • E. They fled from the garden
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Answer 188: C — The power of Jesus’ words caused His arresting party to fall backward.
KJV Reference: John 18:6 — “As soon then as he had said unto them, I am he, they went backward, and fell to the ground.”

Question 189: What was the immediate result of Ananias and Sapphira’s deception?
  • A. They were rebuked publicly
  • B. They were removed from the congregation
  • C. They were given time to repent
  • D. They fell down and gave up the ghost
  • E. They fled from the apostles
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Answer 189: D — Their judgment was immediate and severe.
KJV Reference: Acts 5:5 — “And Ananias hearing these words fell down, and gave up the ghost: and great fear came on all them that heard these things.”

Question 190: What did Jesus say would testify of Him if the people did not believe His words?
  • A. The law and the prophets
  • B. John the Baptist’s witness
  • C. The Scriptures written of Him
  • D. The works which the Father had given Him
  • E. The stones from the earth
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Answer 190: D — Jesus pointed to His works as evidence of His divine sending.
KJV Reference: John 5:36 — “But I have greater witness than that of John: for the works which the Father hath given me to finish, the same works that I do, bear witness of me, that the Father hath sent me.”

Question 191: How many years did the children of Israel eat manna in the wilderness?
  • A. Thirty years
  • B. Thirty-five years
  • C. Thirty-eight years
  • D. Forty-five years
  • E. Forty years
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Answer 191: E — The duration of manna provision is stated plainly.
KJV Reference: Exodus 16:35 — “And the children of Israel did eat manna forty years, until they came to a land inhabited; they did eat manna, until they came unto the borders of the land of Canaan.”

Question 192: Who was instructed to write the vision and make it plain upon tables?
  • A. Isaiah
  • B. Habakkuk
  • C. Jeremiah
  • D. Daniel
  • E. Ezekiel
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Answer 192: B — The instruction was given directly to the prophet.
KJV Reference: Habakkuk 2:2 — “And the LORD answered me, and said, Write the vision, and make it plain upon tables, that he may run that readeth it.”

Question 193: What did Jesus say must be lifted up in the wilderness as a comparison to His own lifting up?
  • A. The serpent
  • B. The rod of Moses
  • C. The ark of the covenant
  • D. The altar of sacrifice
  • E. The son of man
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Answer 193: A — Jesus referenced the event in Numbers in comparison with his death in the cross.
KJV Reference: John 3:14 — “And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the Son of man be lifted up:”

Question 194: For how many months did it not rain after Elijah prayed?
  • A. Thirty-six months
  • B. Forty months
  • C. Forty-two months
  • D. Thirty months
  • E. Forty-eight months
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Answer 194: C — Three years and six months equals forty-two months.
KJV Reference: James 5:17 — “Elias was a man subject to like passions as we are, and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain: and it rained not on the earth by the space of three years and six months.”

Question 195: Where did Jonah flee when he rose up to escape from the presence of the LORD?
  • A. Nineveh
  • B. Tarshish
  • C. Joppa
  • D. Tarsus
  • E. Sidon
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Answer 195: B — Jonah attempted to flee in the opposite direction of his commission.
KJV Reference: Jonah 1:3 — “But Jonah rose up to flee unto Tarshish from the presence of the LORD, and went down to Joppa; and he found a ship going to Tarshish…”

Question 196: Who was commanded to go and wash in the pool of Siloam?
  • A. The leper
  • B. The man born blind
  • C. The centurion’s servant
  • D. The paralytic at Bethesda
  • E. The woman with the issue of blood
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Answer 196: B — Jesus sent him to wash after applying clay.
KJV Reference: John 9:7 — “And said unto him, Go, wash in the pool of Siloam… He went his way therefore, and washed, and came seeing.”

Question 197: What happened to King Herod after he accepted the people’s praise as a god?
  • A. He was smote with leprosy by God
  • B. He was cast into prison
  • C. He lost his throne
  • D. He was eaten of worms
  • E. He fled from Jerusalem
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Answer 197: D — Divine judgment followed his pride.
KJV Reference: Acts 12:23 — “And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him… and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost.”

Question 198: In Job 27:5–6, what did Job say he would maintain until death?
  • A. His righteousness
  • B. His wealth
  • C. His complaint
  • D. His friends’ counsel
  • E. His sacrifice
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Answer 198: A — Job declared his resolve clearly.
KJV Reference: Job 27:5–6 — “…till I die I will not remove mine integrity from me. My righteousness I hold fast, and will not let it go…”

Question 199: What was written on the tables of stone given to Moses?
  • A. The statutes of Israel
  • B. The laws of Israel
  • C. The ten commandments
  • D. The covenant of circumcision
  • E. The blessings and curses
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Answer 199: C — The content is specified plainly.
KJV Reference: Deuteronomy 10:4 — “And he wrote on the tables, according to the first writing, the ten commandments…”

Question 200: According to Matthew 12:8, what title did Jesus use when referring to Himself as Lord even of the sabbath?
  • A. The Messiah
  • B. The Son of God
  • C. The Son of man
  • D. The King of Israel
  • E. The Shepherd
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Answer 200: C — Jesus identified Himself with this title in asserting authority over the sabbath.
KJV Reference: Matthew 12:8 — “For the Son of man is Lord even of the sabbath day.”

Question 201: Who was instructed to stretch out his rod over the sea so that the waters might divide?
  • A. Aaron
  • B. Joshua
  • C. Miriam
  • D. Moses
  • E. Caleb
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Answer 201: D — The command was given directly to Moses before the Red Sea crossing.
KJV Reference: Exodus 14:16 — “But lift thou up thy rod, and stretch out thine hand over the sea, and divide it: and the children of Israel shall go on dry ground through the midst of the sea.”

Question 202: What did the LORD place at the east of the garden of Eden after driving out the man?
  • A. Cherubims and a flaming sword
  • B. An angel with a trumpet
  • C. A pillar of fire
  • D. A wall of stone
  • E. A cloud of darkness
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Answer 202: A — Access to the tree of life was guarded.
KJV Reference: Genesis 3:24 — “So he drove out the man; and he placed at the east of the garden of Eden Cherubims, and a flaming sword which turned every way, to keep the way of the tree of life.”

Question 203: What title did Thomas use when he answered Jesus after seeing Him risen?
  • A. Son of David
  • B. Holy One of Israel
  • C. My Lord and my God
  • D. King of Israel
  • E. Master and Teacher
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Answer 203: C — Thomas made a direct confession of faith.
KJV Reference: John 20:28 — “And Thomas answered and said unto him, My Lord and my God.”

Question 204: Who was taken up into heaven by a whirlwind?
  • A. Elisha
  • B. Elijah
  • C. Enoch
  • D. Isaiah
  • E. Samuel
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Answer 204: B — Elijah was taken up in dramatic fashion before Elisha.
KJV Reference: 2 Kings 2:11 — “And it came to pass, as they still went on, and talked, that, behold, there appeared a chariot of fire, and horses of fire… and Elijah went up by a whirlwind into heaven.”

Question 205: What was written over Jesus on the cross?
  • A. The Nazarene Prophet
  • B. Behold the King of the Jews
  • C. Behold your king
  • D. Jesus of Nazareth the king of the Jews
  • E. This is Jesus the King of the Jews
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Answer 205: E — The inscription was written in multiple languages.
KJV Reference: Matthew 27:37 — “And set up over his head his accusation written, THIS IS JESUS THE KING OF THE JEWS.”

Question 206: What is declared to be quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword?
  • A. The word of God
  • B. The judgment of God
  • C. The commandment of the LORD
  • D. The sword of the Spirit
  • E. The testimony of Jesus
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Answer 206: A — The description emphasizes penetrating power.
KJV Reference: Hebrews 4:12 — “For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword…”

Question 207: What happened to Lot’s wife as they fled from Sodom?
  • A. She fell behind and was lost
  • B. She was struck by fire
  • C. She fainted upon the plain
  • D. She became a pillar of salt
  • E. She returned to the city
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Answer 207: D — Her backward look brought judgment.
KJV Reference: Genesis 19:26 — “But his wife looked back from behind him, and she became a pillar of salt.”

Question 208: What was the first plague brought upon Egypt?
  • A. Frogs
  • B. Lice
  • C. Waters to blood
  • D. Darkness
  • E. Hail
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Answer 208: C — The Nile and waters became blood.
KJV Reference: Exodus 7:20 — “…and all the waters that were in the river were turned to blood.”

Question 209: Who fell down at Paul’s feet trembling after the earthquake?
  • A. The chief captain
  • B. The jailer
  • C. The magistrate
  • D. The high priest
  • E. The governor
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Answer 209: B — The Philippian jailer responded in fear.
KJV Reference: Acts 16:29 — “Then he called for a light, and sprang in, and came trembling, and fell down before Paul and Silas.”

Question 210: Who did Jesus say had not believed Moses’ writings?
  • A. The Jews who sought to kill Him
  • B. The Pharisees in the synagogue
  • C. The disciples who doubted
  • D. The scribes and lawyers
  • E. The multitudes in Galilee
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Answer 210: A — Jesus directly confronted those opposing Him regarding Moses’ writings.
KJV Reference: John 5:46–47 — “For had ye believed Moses, ye would have believed me: for he wrote of me. But if ye believe not his writings, how shall ye believe my words?”

Question 211: Which king saw the writing on the wall that Daniel interpreted?
  • A. Nebuchadnezzar
  • B. Belshazzar
  • C. Darius
  • D. Cyrus
  • E. Artaxerxes
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Answer 211: B — The writing appeared during Belshazzar’s feast.
KJV Reference: Daniel 5:1 — “Belshazzar the king made a great feast to a thousand of his lords, and drank wine before the thousand.”

Question 212: What was the first word written on the wall that Daniel interpreted?
  • A. Tekel
  • B. Menes
  • C. Peres
  • D. Tekeel
  • E. Mene
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Answer 212: E — The writing began with the word “MENE,” repeated twice in the inscription.
KJV Reference: Daniel 5:25 — “And this is the writing that was written, MENE, MENE, TEKEL, UPHARSIN.”

Question 213: What did David refuse to drink after it was brought to him from Bethlehem?
  • A. The water from the well of Bethlehem
  • B. Wine from the table of the king
  • C. Oil from the sanctuary
  • D. Milk from the sheep dedicated to God
  • E. Honey from the field
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Answer 213: A — David poured it out unto the LORD.
KJV Reference: 2 Samuel 23:16 — “Nevertheless he would not drink thereof, but poured it out unto the LORD.”

Question 214: What happened to Uzzah when he put forth his hand to steady the ark?
  • A. He was rebuked by David
  • B. He was struck blind by God
  • C. He was made unclean
  • D. God smote him and he died
  • E. The ark fell to the ground
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Answer 214: D — His action brought immediate judgment.
KJV Reference: 2 Samuel 6:7 — “And the anger of the LORD was kindled against Uzzah; and God smote him there for his error; and there he died by the ark of God.”

Question 215: What was the name given to the place where Jacob wrestled until the breaking of the day?
  • A. Bethel
  • B. Mahanaim
  • C. Peniel
  • D. Shechem
  • E. Hebron
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Answer 215: C — Jacob named it after seeing God face to face.
KJV Reference: Genesis 32:30 — “And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel: for I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved.”

Question 216: Who said, “Behold, I am vile; what shall I answer thee?”
  • A. Isaiah
  • B. Job
  • C. Jeremiah
  • D. Moses
  • E. David
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Answer 216: B — Job spoke these words in response to the LORD.
KJV Reference: Job 40:4 — “Behold, I am vile; what shall I answer thee? I will lay mine hand upon my mouth.”

Question 217: Who asked Jesus, “What shall I do that I may inherit eternal life?”
  • A. A Pharisee
  • B. A ruler
  • C. A scribe
  • D. A fisherman
  • E. A publican
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Answer 217: B — The account describes him as a ruler.
KJV Reference: Luke 18:18 — “And a certain ruler asked him, saying, Good Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?”

Question 218: The passage that ends, “Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell in the house of the LORD for ever,” is found where in the Bible?
  • A. Psalm 23:6
  • B. Psalm 24:6
  • C. Psalm 22:6
  • D. Psalm 25:6
  • E. Psalm 27:6
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Answer 218: A — The closing verse of the shepherd psalm concludes with this declaration.
KJV Reference: Psalm 23:6 — “Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell in the house of the LORD for ever.”

Question 219: What did Elisha request of Elijah before he was taken away?
  • A. A blessing of miracle
  • B. The mantle of authority
  • C. His prophetic staff
  • D. A sign from heaven
  • E. A double portion of his spirit
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Answer 219: E — Elisha desired a double portion of Elijah’s spirit.
KJV Reference: 2 Kings 2:9 — “And Elisha said, I pray thee, let a double portion of thy spirit be upon me.”

Question 220: What was Paul’s occupation by trade?
  • A. Carpenter
  • B. Fisherman
  • C. Physician
  • D. Tentmaker
  • E. Scribe
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Answer 220: D — Paul worked with Aquila and Priscilla.
KJV Reference: Acts 18:3 — “And because he was of the same craft, he abode with them, and wrought: for by their occupation they were tentmakers.”

Question 221: What sign was given to King Hezekiah to confirm that the LORD would add fifteen years to his life?
  • A. A trumpet sounded in the temple
  • B. The shadow went forward fifteen degrees
  • C. The shadow went backward ten degrees
  • D. The sun was darkened at noon
  • E. A fig tree blossomed instantly
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Answer 221: C — The sign involved the shadow on the dial of Ahaz.
KJV Reference: 2 Kings 20:11 — “And Isaiah the prophet cried unto the LORD: and he brought the shadow ten degrees backward, by which it had gone down in the dial of Ahaz.”

Question 222: In which book of the Bible is it written, “The just shall live by faith”?
  • A. Habakkuk 2:4
  • B. Romans 1:17
  • C. Galatians 3:11
  • D. Hebrews 10:38
  • E. Isaiah 26:3
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Answer 222: A — The original statement appears in the prophet Habakkuk.
KJV Reference: Habakkuk 2:4 — “Behold, his soul which is lifted up is not upright in him: but the just shall live by his faith.”

Question 223: What happened to Nadab and Abihu when they offered strange fire before the LORD?
  • A. They were removed from the priesthood
  • B. They were struck with leprosy
  • C. They were cast out of the camp
  • D. They were devoured by fire
  • E. They were rebuked publicly by Moses
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Answer 223: D — Judgment was immediate and severe.
KJV Reference: Leviticus 10:2 — “And there went out fire from the LORD, and devoured them, and they died before the LORD.”

Question 224: Who was called “a friend of publicans and sinners”?
  • A. Peter
  • B. Jesus
  • C. John the Baptist
  • D. Matthew
  • E. Zacchaeus
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Answer 224: B — The phrase was used critically by others concerning Him.
KJV Reference: Luke 7:34 — “The Son of man is come eating and drinking; and ye say, Behold a gluttonous man, and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners!”

Question 225: What was the name of the high priest who rent his clothes at Jesus’ trial?
  • A. Annas
  • B. Eli
  • C. Zadok
  • D. Abiathar
  • E. Caiaphas
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Answer 225: E — Caiaphas reacted strongly during the trial.
KJV Reference: Matthew 26:65 — “Then the high priest rent his clothes, saying, He hath spoken blasphemy…”

Question 226: What was the name of the gate where Peter said, “Silver and gold have I none”?
  • A. The Eastern Gate
  • B. The Gate of Ephraim
  • C. The Beautiful gate
  • D. The Sheep Gate
  • E. The King’s Gate
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Answer 226: C — The healing occurred at the temple gate known by this name.
KJV Reference: Acts 3:2 — “And a certain man lame from his mother’s womb was carried, whom they laid daily at the gate of the temple which is called Beautiful, to ask alms of them that entered into the temple.”

Question 227: What name did Pharaoh’s daughter give to the child she drew out of the water?
  • A. Aaron
  • B. Samuel
  • C. Moses
  • D. Levi
  • E. Gershom
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Answer 227: C — The name reflected the act of drawing him from the water.
KJV Reference: Exodus 2:10 — “…and she called his name Moses: and she said, Because I drew him out of the water.”

Question 228: Who said, “Speak; for thy servant heareth”?
  • A. Samuel
  • B. David
  • C. Solomon
  • D. Isaiah
  • E. Jeremiah
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Answer 228: A — Samuel responded when the LORD called him.
KJV Reference: 1 Samuel 3:10 — “…Then Samuel answered, Speak; for thy servant heareth.”

Question 229: Who betrayed Jesus with a kiss?
  • A. Peter
  • B. Judas Iscariot
  • C. Thomas
  • D. Andrew
  • E. Philip
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Answer 229: B — Judas identified Jesus by a kiss.
KJV Reference: Matthew 26:49 — “And forthwith he came to Jesus, and said, Hail, master; and kissed him.”

Question 230: What happened to King Nebuchadnezzar when his heart was lifted up?
  • A. He was slain by his servants
  • B. He lost his kingdom permanently
  • C. He was struck blind
  • D. He eat grass as oxen
  • E. He was taken captive
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Answer 230: D — His pride resulted in humiliation.
KJV Reference: Daniel 4:33 — “The same hour was the thing fulfilled upon Nebuchadnezzar: and he was driven from men, and did eat grass as oxen…”

Question 231: What was the name of the river in which Naaman was instructed to wash?
  • A. Euphrates
  • B. Jordan
  • C. Jordan
  • D. Abana
  • E. Pharpar
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Answer 231: C — Naaman was told to wash seven times in the Jordan.
KJV Reference: 2 Kings 5:10 — “And Elisha sent a messenger unto him, saying, Go and wash in Jordan seven times, and thy flesh shall come again to thee, and thou shalt be clean.”

Question 232: Who said, “I know that my redeemer liveth”?
  • A. David
  • B. Isaiah
  • C. Jeremiah
  • D. Job
  • E. Daniel
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Answer 232: D — Job made this declaration in the midst of suffering.
KJV Reference: Job 19:25 — “For I know that my redeemer liveth, and that he shall stand at the latter day upon the earth.”

Question 233: Who said, “As for me and my house, we will serve the LORD”?
  • A. Joshua
  • B. Caleb
  • C. David
  • D. Samuel
  • E. Gideon
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Answer 233: A — Joshua made this declaration before the people of Israel.
KJV Reference: Joshua 24:15 — “And if it seem evil unto you to serve the LORD, choose you this day whom ye will serve… but as for me and my house, we will serve the LORD.”

Question 234: What was the name of the city where the disciples were first called Christians?
  • A. Jerusalem
  • B. Corinth
  • C. Antioch
  • D. Ephesus
  • E. Philippi
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Answer 234: C — The designation “Christians” was first used in this city.
KJV Reference: Acts 11:26 — “…And the disciples were called Christians first in Antioch.”

Question 235: What was the name of the servant whose ear Peter cut off?
  • A. Barabbas
  • B. Jairus
  • C. Cleopas
  • D. Zacchaeus
  • E. Malchus
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Answer 235: E — The servant’s name is recorded in John’s account.
KJV Reference: John 18:10 — “Then Simon Peter having a sword drew it, and smote the high priest’s servant, and cut off his right ear. The servant’s name was Malchus.”

Question 236: Who betrayed Samson to the Philistines?
  • A. Jezebel
  • B. Delilah
  • C. Ruth
  • D. Michal
  • E. Abigail
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Answer 236: B — Delilah revealed the secret of his strength.
KJV Reference: Judges 16:18–19 — “…she sent and called for the lords of the Philistines… and she made him sleep upon her knees; and she called for a man, and she caused him to shave off the seven locks of his head…”

Question 237: What did the prophet Micaiah say he saw when he described the vision before King Ahab?
  • A. A sword over Jerusalem
  • B. Fire falling from heaven
  • C. A throne set in the temple
  • D. All Israel scattered upon the hills
  • E. The river Jordan dried up
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Answer 237: D — Micaiah foresaw Israel without leadership.
KJV Reference: 1 Kings 22:17 — “And he said, I saw all Israel scattered upon the hills, as sheep that have not a shepherd: and the LORD said, These have no master: let them return every man to his house in peace.”

Question 238: In which chapter and verse is it written, “Be ye holy; for I am holy”?
  • A. Leviticus 11:44
  • B. Exodus 19:5
  • C. Genesis 19:2
  • D. Deuteronomy 6:5
  • E. Isaiah 6:3
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Answer 238: A — The command is recorded in Leviticus.
KJV Reference: Leviticus 11:44 — “For I am the LORD your God: ye shall therefore sanctify yourselves, and ye shall be holy; for I am holy…”

Question 239: What was the name of Isaac’s wife?
  • A. Sarah
  • B. Rachel
  • C. Dinah
  • D. Tamar
  • E. Rebekah
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Answer 239: E — Rebekah was brought from her father’s house to Isaac.
KJV Reference: Genesis 24:67 — “…and he took Rebekah, and she became his wife; and he loved her…”

Question 240: Who said, “Choose you this day whom ye will serve”?
  • A. Moses
  • B. Joshua
  • C. Samuel
  • D. David
  • E. Elijah
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Answer 240: B — Joshua challenged Israel before his death.
KJV Reference: Joshua 24:15 — “And if it seem evil unto you to serve the LORD, choose you this day whom ye will serve…”

Question 241: In the vision of Ezekiel, what filled the house of the LORD?
  • A. Smoke from incense
  • B. A thick cloud
  • C. The glory of the LORD
  • D. The sound of many waters
  • E. A consuming fire
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Answer 241: C — The prophet describes the overwhelming presence of God.
KJV Reference: Ezekiel 43:5 — “So the spirit took me up, and brought me into the inner court; and, behold, the glory of the LORD filled the house.”

Question 242: When the handwriting appeared on the wall in Daniel 5, what part of the hand was seen writing?
  • A. The whole hand
  • B. The palm
  • C. The fingers
  • D. A flaming sword
  • E. The arm to the elbow
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Answer 242: C — The vision specified only the fingers writing.
KJV Reference: Daniel 5:5 — “In the same hour came forth fingers of a man’s hand, and wrote over against the candlestick upon the plaister of the wall of the king’s palace…”

Question 243: In Revelation, what fell upon men when the fifth angel sounded?
  • A. Hail and fire mingled with blood
  • B. A burning mountain cast into the sea
  • C. Wormwood upon the waters
  • D. Darkness upon the sun
  • E. Locusts from the bottomless pit
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Answer 243: E — The fifth trumpet released locusts from the pit.
KJV Reference: Revelation 9:3 — “And there came out of the smoke locusts upon the earth: and unto them was given power…”

Question 244: Where in the Bible is it written, “Trust in the LORD with all thine heart”?
  • A. Proverbs 3:5
  • B. Psalm 37:5
  • C. Isaiah 26:4
  • D. Jeremiah 17:7
  • E. Deuteronomy 6:5
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Answer 244: A — The exhortation appears in Proverbs.
KJV Reference: Proverbs 3:5 — “Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.”

Question 245: For how many days did Goliath present himself before Israel before David confronted him?
  • A. Thirty days
  • B. Seven days
  • C. Twenty-one days
  • D. Forty days
  • E. Fifty days
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Answer 245: D — Goliath challenged Israel for forty days.
KJV Reference: 1 Samuel 17:16 — “And the Philistine drew near morning and evening, and presented himself forty days.”

Question 246: What did Balaam’s donkey see that Balaam did not at first?
  • A. An angel with a sword in the road
  • B. The angel of the LORD in the way
  • C. A pit prepared for them
  • D. A host of Moabite soldiers
  • E. A pillar of fire
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Answer 246: B — The donkey perceived what Balaam could not.
KJV Reference: Numbers 22:23 — “And the ass saw the angel of the LORD standing in the way, and his sword drawn in his hand…”

Question 247: In the parable of the talents, what was done to the servant who hid his talent?
  • A. He was rebuked and forgiven
  • B. He was given another opportunity
  • C. He was cast into hell
  • D. He was bound and cast into the prison
  • E. He was cast into outer darkness
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Answer 247: E — The unprofitable servant faced judgment.
KJV Reference: Matthew 25:30 — “And cast ye the unprofitable servant into outer darkness: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.”

Question 248: What was the sign given to Noah that the waters had abated?
  • A. The dove returned with an olive leaf
  • B. The ark rested upon Ararat
  • C. The raven did not return
  • D. A rainbow appeared
  • E. The mountains were visible
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Answer 248: A — The olive leaf indicated receding waters.
KJV Reference: Genesis 8:11 — “And the dove came in to him in the evening; and, lo, in her mouth was an olive leaf pluckt off…”

Question 249: What did Paul say is the root of all evil?
  • A. Pride
  • B. Love of money
  • C. Envy
  • D. Ignorance
  • E. Power
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Answer 249: B — The statement warns about misplaced affection.
KJV Reference: 1 Timothy 6:10 — “For the love of money is the root of all evil…”

Question 250: What happened to Ananias after he lied about the price of the land?
  • A. He was expelled from the church
  • B. He was publicly rebuked
  • C. He repented and was forgiven
  • D. He fell down and gave up the ghost
  • E. He was imprisoned
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Answer 250: D — Judgment was immediate.
KJV Reference: Acts 5:5 — “And Ananias hearing these words fell down, and gave up the ghost…”

Question 251: How many days and nights did rain fall upon the earth in the days of Noah?
  • A. Forty days and forty nights
  • B. Thirty days and thirty nights
  • C. Seven days and seven nights
  • D. One hundred and fifty days
  • E. Twelve days and twelve nights
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Answer 251: A — The flood rains continued for forty days and nights.
KJV Reference: Genesis 7:12 — “And the rain was upon the earth forty days and forty nights.”

Question 252: What happened to King Uzziah when he went into the temple to burn incense?
  • A. Fire fell from heaven and consumed him
  • B. The altar split apart
  • C. The priests drove him out immediately
  • D. Leprosy rose up in his forehead
  • E. The temple was filled with smoke
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Answer 252: D — Judgment struck him as he stood before the priests.
KJV Reference: 2 Chronicles 26:19 — “Then Uzziah was wroth… and while he was wroth with the priests, the leprosy even rose up in his forehead…”

Question 253: When the ark was taken by the Philistines, what fell backward and broke?
  • A. The altar
  • B. The neck of Eli
  • C. The gods of the philistines
  • D. The pillar of the temple
  • E. The throne of Israel
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Answer 253: B — Eli fell from off the seat and his neck brake.
KJV Reference: 1 Samuel 4:18 — “And it came to pass… that he fell from off the seat backward… and his neck brake, and he died…”

Question 254: In Revelation 1, what is described as being “like unto fine brass, as if they burned in a furnace”?
  • A. The altar
  • B. The candlesticks
  • C. The throne
  • D. His forehead
  • E. His feet
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Answer 254: E — The description is part of John’s vision of Christ.
KJV Reference: Revelation 1:15 — “And his feet like unto fine brass, as if they burned in a furnace…”

Question 255: What does Paul say “worketh not the righteousness of God”?
  • A. The wisdom of man
  • B. The law of Moses
  • C. The wrath of man
  • D. The fear of death
  • E. The pride of life
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Answer 255: C — The statement warns against human anger.
KJV Reference: James 1:20 — “For the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God.”

Question 256: What did God create on the fourth day?
  • A. The sun, moon, and stars
  • B. The dry land
  • C. The fish and birds
  • D. The firmament
  • E. Man in His image
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Answer 256: A — The lights were set in the firmament.
KJV Reference: Genesis 1:16 — “And God made two great lights… he made the stars also.”

Question 257: In 1 Samuel 16:7, What did the LORD say He looks upon instead of outward appearance?
  • A. The works
  • B. The spirit
  • C. The soul
  • D. The heart
  • E. The mind
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Answer 257: D — God examines the inward man.
KJV Reference: 1 Samuel 16:7 — “…for the LORD seeth not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the LORD looketh on the heart.”

Question 258: How many times did Elijah stretch himself upon the child before he revived?
  • A. Once
  • B. Twice
  • C. Seven times
  • D. Three times
  • E. Forty times
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Answer 258: D — Elijah stretched himself upon the child three times.
KJV Reference: 1 Kings 17:21 — “And he stretched himself upon the child three times…”

Question 259: What did Paul say he learned, in whatsoever state he was, to be?
  • A. Prosperous
  • B. Content
  • C. Strong
  • D. Patient
  • E. Zealous
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Answer 259: B — Paul spoke of contentment.
KJV Reference: Philippians 4:11 — “…for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content.”

Question 260: What fell from Saul’s eyes after Ananias laid hands on him?
  • A. Dust
  • B. Tears
  • C. Blood
  • D. Light
  • E. Scales
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Answer 260: E — His sight was restored immediately.
KJV Reference: Acts 9:18 — “And immediately there fell from his eyes as it had been scales: and he received sight forthwith…”

Question 261: What did Joseph’s brothers place in their sacks without their knowledge after buying corn in Egypt?
  • A. A written accusation
  • B. Their money
  • C. A hidden garment
  • D. A golden cup
  • E. Extra grain
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Answer 261: B — Their money was returned secretly.
KJV Reference: Genesis 42:25 — “Then Joseph commanded to fill their sacks with corn, and to restore every man’s money into his sack…”

Question 262: What is described as “the gift of God” in Romans 6:23?
  • A. Faith
  • B. Grace
  • C. Forgiveness
  • D. Salvation
  • E. Eternal life
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Answer 262: E — The verse contrasts wages and gift.
KJV Reference: Romans 6:23 — “For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.”

Question 263: What did Moses lift up in the wilderness so that those who looked upon it lived?
  • A. A serpent of brass
  • B. The rod of Aaron
  • C. The tables of stone
  • D. The ark of the covenant
  • E. A serpent of bronze
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Answer 263: A — The serpent was lifted upon a pole.
KJV Reference: Numbers 21:9 — “And Moses made a serpent of brass, and put it upon a pole…”

Question 264: In which chapter and verse is it written, “The LORD is my light and my salvation”?
  • A. Psalm 23:1
  • B. Psalm 26:1
  • C. Psalm 27:1
  • D. Psalm 29:1
  • E. Psalm 30:1
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Answer 264: C — The declaration opens Psalm 27.
KJV Reference: Psalm 27:1 — “The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear?”

Question 265: What did the LORD set upon Cain after he killed Abel?
  • A. A curse
  • B. A chain of bondage
  • C. Judgment
  • D. A mark
  • E. A scar upon his hand
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Answer 265: D — The mark was set to prevent vengeance upon him.
KJV Reference: Genesis 4:15 — “And the LORD set a mark upon Cain, lest any finding him should kill him.”

Question 266: What was the name given to the place where Jacob dreamed of a ladder reaching to heaven?
  • A. Hebron
  • B. Bethel
  • C. Beersheba
  • D. Shechem
  • E. Peniel
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Answer 266: B — Jacob named the place Bethel.
KJV Reference: Genesis 28:19 — “And he called the name of that place Bethel…”

Question 267: What did Jesus say is “the first and great commandment”?
  • A. Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart
  • B. Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself
  • C. Thou shalt not kill
  • D. Honour thy father and mother
  • E. Keep the sabbath day holy
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Answer 267: A — Jesus quoted the Shema.
KJV Reference: Matthew 22:37–38 — “Jesus said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart… This is the first and great commandment.”

Question 268: What did Jesus say shall pass away before His words pass away?
  • A. The law and the prophets
  • B. This generation
  • C. The earth
  • D. The heavens
  • E. Heaven and earth
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Answer 268: E — His words were declared more enduring than creation.
KJV Reference: Matthew 24:35 — “Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away.”

Question 269: In Ezekiel’s vision of the valley of dry bones, what came into the bones so that they lived and stood upon their feet?
  • A. Fire from heaven
  • B. The spirit of the LORD
  • C. A loud trumpet sound
  • D. Flesh only
  • E. Breath
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Answer 269: E — Life came when the breath entered into them.
KJV Reference: Ezekiel 37:10 — “So I prophesied as he commanded me, and the breath came into them, and they lived, and stood up upon their feet, an exceeding great army.”

Question 270: Where is it written, “God is love”?
  • A. John 3:16
  • B. Romans 5:8
  • C. 1 John 4:8
  • D. Ephesians 2:4
  • E. Colossians 1:13
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Answer 270: C — The statement appears in John’s epistle.
KJV Reference: 1 John 4:8 — “He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.”

Question 271: How many times did Naaman dip himself in Jordan before he was clean?
  • A. Seven times
  • B. Three times
  • C. Once
  • D. Twelve times
  • E. Forty times
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Answer 271: A — He obeyed the prophet’s instruction fully.
KJV Reference: 2 Kings 5:14 — “Then went he down, and dipped himself seven times in Jordan… and his flesh came again like unto the flesh of a little child, and he was clean.”

Question 272: In which chapter and verse is it written, “The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom”?
  • A. Proverbs 3:7
  • B. Psalm 34:11
  • C. Proverbs 9:10
  • D. Ecclesiastes 12:13
  • E. Job 28:28
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Answer 272: C — The phrase appears in Proverbs.
KJV Reference: Proverbs 9:10 — “The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is understanding.”

Question 273: What was written upon the golden plate fastened to the mitre of the high priest?
  • A. Glory to God
  • B. King of Israel
  • C. Chosen of God
  • D. Righteousness of is of the Lord
  • E. Holiness to the LORD
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Answer 273: E — The inscription marked sacred consecration.
KJV Reference: Exodus 28:36 — “…and grave upon it, like the engravings of a signet, HOLINESS TO THE LORD.”

Question 274: Who was swallowed by the earth after rebelling against Moses?
  • A. Balaam
  • B. Korah
  • C. Abner
  • D. Achan
  • E. Gehazi
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Answer 274: B — The earth opened and swallowed them.
KJV Reference: Numbers 16:32 — “And the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed them up…”

Question 275: What happened to the sun when Joshua spoke before Israel in the battle against the Amorites?
  • A. It was darkened
  • B. It moved backward
  • C. It split in two
  • D. It stood still
  • E. It was darkened at noon
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Answer 275: D — The sun stood still until the people avenged themselves.
KJV Reference: Joshua 10:13 — “And the sun stood still, and the moon stayed…”

Question 276: What did God breathe into man’s nostrils so that he became a living soul?
  • A. The breath of life
  • B. The Spirit of God
  • C. Breath from his nostrils
  • D. Wisdom
  • E. Light
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Answer 276: A — Life came by divine breath.
KJV Reference: Genesis 2:7 — “…and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.”

Question 277: What did Paul say is “the shield” in the armour of God?
  • A. Salvation
  • B. Truth
  • C. Faith
  • D. The word
  • E. Righteousness
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Answer 277: C — Faith quenches the fiery darts.
KJV Reference: Ephesians 6:16 — “Above all, taking the shield of faith, wherewith ye shall be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked.”

Question 278: What did David say he would not offer unto the LORD that cost him nothing?
  • A. Praise
  • B. Incense
  • C. Burnt offerings
  • D. Silver
  • E. Sacrifice
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Answer 278: C — He insisted on paying for the threshingfloor.
KJV Reference: 2 Samuel 24:24 — “…neither will I offer burnt offerings unto the LORD my God of that which doth cost me nothing.”

Question 279: What did Elijah mock the prophets of Baal for possibly doing when their god did not answer?
  • A. Not at home
  • B. Hunting
  • C. Eating
  • D. Writing
  • E. Talking
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Answer 279: E — Elijah mocked their silence.
KJV Reference: 1 Kings 18:27 — “…for he is a god; either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth…”

Question 280: Who said, “Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him”?
  • A. David
  • B. Job
  • C. Isaiah
  • D. Jeremiah
  • E. Daniel
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Answer 280: B — The statement was spoken amid suffering.
KJV Reference: Job 13:15 — “Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him…”

Question 281: What was the name of the garden where Jesus prayed before His arrest?
  • A. Eden
  • B. Shiloh
  • C. Tabor
  • D. Gethsemane
  • E. Kidron
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Answer 281: D — Jesus prayed there before His betrayal.
KJV Reference: Matthew 26:36 — “Then cometh Jesus with them unto a place called Gethsemane…”

Question 282: In which book of the Bible is it written, “The just shall live by faith”?
  • A. Habakkuk 2:4
  • B. Romans 1:17
  • C. Galatians 3:11
  • D. Hebrews 10:38
  • E. James 2:24
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Answer 282: A — The original statement appears in the prophet Habakkuk.
KJV Reference: Habakkuk 2:4 — “…but the just shall live by his faith.”

Question 283: What was in the den Daniel was cast into?
  • A. Wolves
  • B. Bears
  • C. Serpents
  • D. Leopards
  • E. Lions
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Answer 283: E — Daniel was cast into the den of lions.
KJV Reference: Daniel 6:16 — “…that they brought Daniel, and cast him into the den of lions…”

Question 284: Who betrayed Jesus with a kiss?
  • A. Peter
  • B. Judas
  • C. Thomas
  • D. Andrew
  • E. Philip
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Answer 284: B — The sign of betrayal was a kiss.
KJV Reference: Luke 22:48 — “But Jesus said unto him, Judas, betrayest thou the Son of man with a kiss?”

Question 285: What did God place in the cloud as a token of the covenant after the flood?
  • A. A star
  • B. Fire
  • C. A rainbow
  • D. A pillar
  • E. A cloud
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Answer 285: C — It was the sign of His covenant.
KJV Reference: Genesis 9:13 — “I do set my bow in the cloud…”

Question 286: What is described as “sharper than any twoedged sword”?
  • A. Faith
  • B. Wisdom
  • C. The word of God
  • D. Judgment
  • E. The law
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Answer 286: C — It discerns the thoughts and intents of the heart.
KJV Reference: Hebrews 4:12 — “For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword…”

Question 287: On which side of the garden of Eden were the cherubims and the flaming sword placed?
  • A. The east
  • B. The west
  • C. The north
  • D. The south
  • E. The midst of the garden
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Answer 287: A — The guard was set at the east of the garden.
KJV Reference: Genesis 3:24 — “So he drove out the man; and he placed at the east of the garden of Eden Cherubims, and a flaming sword which turned every way, to keep the way of the tree of life.”

Question 288: What did the prodigal son desire to eat when he was in want?
  • A. Bread
  • B. Fish
  • C. Grapes
  • D. Honey
  • E. Husks
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Answer 288: E — He would fain have filled his belly with them.
KJV Reference: Luke 15:16 — “And he would fain have filled his belly with the husks that the swine did eat…”

Question 289: What was the seventh plague upon Egypt?
  • A. Frogs
  • B. Locusts
  • C. Darkness
  • D. Hail
  • E. Lice
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Answer 289: D — It was grievous hail.
KJV Reference: Exodus 9:23–24 — “…and the LORD sent thunder and hail, and the fire ran along upon the ground…”

Question 290: Who was known as the beloved physician?
  • A. Mark
  • B. Luke
  • C. Timothy
  • D. Titus
  • E. Barnabas
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Answer 290: B — Paul referred to him this way.
KJV Reference: Colossians 4:14 — “Luke, the beloved physician…”

Question 291: What did Solomon ask God for instead of long life or riches?
  • A. Power over enemies
  • B. Wealth beyond measure
  • C. A mighty army
  • D. Long life
  • E. An understanding heart
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Answer 291: E — Solomon asked for wisdom to judge the people.
KJV Reference: 1 Kings 3:9 — “Give therefore thy servant an understanding heart to judge thy people…”

Question 292: In which chapter and verse is it written, “The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want”?
  • A. Psalm 23:1
  • B. Psalm 24:1
  • C. Psalm 22:1
  • D. Isaiah 40:11
  • E. John 10:11
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Answer 292: A — It opens Psalm 23.
KJV Reference: Psalm 23:1 — “The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want.”

Question 293: What did Jesus multiply to feed the five thousand?
  • A. Bread only
  • B. Five fishes and two loaves
  • C. Two fishes and five loaves
  • D. Seven loaves
  • E. Two loaves and five fishes
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Answer 293: C — The five loaves and two fishes were blessed and multiplied.
KJV Reference: Matthew 14:17–19 — “We have here but five loaves, and two fishes…”

Question 294: What happened to the sun at the crucifixion of Jesus?
  • A. It stood still
  • B. It turned to red
  • C. It shone seven times brighter
  • D. It was darkened
  • E. It shined not
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Answer 294: D — Darkness came over the land.
KJV Reference: Luke 23:44–45 — “And it was about the sixth hour, and there was a darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour. And the sun was darkened…”

Question 295: Who was the first martyr recorded in the New Testament?
  • A. James
  • B. Stephen
  • C. Peter
  • D. Paul
  • E. John
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Answer 295: B — Stephen was stoned for his testimony.
KJV Reference: Acts 7:59–60 — “And they stoned Stephen…”

Question 296: What is described as “the wages of sin”?
  • A. Judgment
  • B. Condemnation
  • C. Darkness
  • D. Separation
  • E. Death
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Answer 296: E — The contrast is with the gift of God.
KJV Reference: Romans 6:23 — “For the wages of sin is death…”

Question 297: What sign did God give to Moses when his hand was put into his bosom?
  • A. It turned into fire
  • B. It became strong
  • C. It became leprous as snow
  • D. It glowed with light
  • E. It was white as snow
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Answer 297: C — It was leprous and then restored.
KJV Reference: Exodus 4:6 — “…when he took it out, behold, his hand was leprous as snow.”

Question 298: In which chapter and verse is it written, “Be ye holy; for I am holy”?
  • A. 1 Peter 1:16
  • B. Hebrews 12:14
  • C. Leviticus 11:44
  • D. Matthew 5:48
  • E. Romans 12:1
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Answer 298: A — The apostle quotes the command.
KJV Reference: 1 Peter 1:16 — “Because it is written, Be ye holy; for I am holy.”

Question 299: What was rent in twain from the top to the bottom at the death of Jesus?
  • A. The earth causing an earthquake
  • B. The altar
  • C. The crown
  • D. The veil of the temple
  • E. The mount of Calvary
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Answer 299: D — The veil was torn from top to bottom.
KJV Reference: Matthew 27:51 — “And, behold, the veil of the temple was rent in twain from the top to the bottom…”

Question 300: Who wrote the majority of the epistles in the New Testament?
  • A. Peter
  • B. Paul
  • C. John
  • D. James
  • E. Jude
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Answer 300: B — Paul authored the largest number of epistles.
KJV Reference: Romans 1:1 — “Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle…”

The whole counsel of God speaks with one voice. The Scripture reveals the holiness of God, the fall of man, the promise of redemption, and the certainty of judgment.

This Bible Quiz on all the books of the Bible is not merely a test of memory. It is a mirror. It reveals what we truly know, what we have only skimmed, and what we must return to study again.

The Word is sharper than any two-edged sword. It searches the heart. It exposes pride. It strengthens faith. It humbles the careless reader and rewards the diligent one.

May this not be the end of your study, but the beginning of deeper searching. For heaven and earth shall pass away, but His words shall not pass away.

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