Bible Trivia Questions
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What was the Apostle Paul's occupation? He was a tent-maker—Acts 18:1-3
Which type of animal did Balaam ride? A donkey
Who said: „I myself, and my house, want to serve the Lord!”? Joshua
Jesus' first recorded miracle occurred at a wedding in Cana of Galilee
Who had a coat made of camel hair and ate locusts and wild honey? John the Baptist
What was the first miracle of Jesus recorded in the Bible? Turning the water into wine
Which books come before and after the gospel according to Luke? The gospels according to Mark and John
Who said to whom: „A person sees what is in front of his eyes but God sees the heart”? God to Samuel
Name three of Jesus’ disciples whose names begin with „J”. Jacob, John and Judas
Which king had a sundial? Hezekiah
What happened first? Murder of Abel or the great flood? Murder of Abel
What was Jacob’s brother called? Esau
Who prophesised the coming of Jesus shortly beforehand? John the Baptist
God told this 100 year old man that he was going to father a child
Which two birds did Noah send out of the ark as messengers? Raven and dove
Which book reports on the missionary travels of Paul? The Acts of the Apostles
What did King Solomon ask God to give him? Wisdom
How many brothers did Joseph have? 11
What was the name of the shepherd boy who became the second king in Israel? David
What was the name of the mountain where Moses was given the 10 Commandments? Mt
What happened first? Jesus’ christening or the feeding of the 5000? Jesus’ christening
Who was in prison with Paul in Philippi when they were singing and there was an earthquake? Silas
What is quoted in John 14,6? I am the way, the truth and the life. No one comes to the father except through me.
Who was the oldest living man, and how old was he when he died? Methuselah, 969 years old—Genesis 5:27
Who said: „How long will you waver between two opinions?” Elijah on Mount Carmel
How did Stephanus die? Stoned to death
Who made the golden calf and the bronze snake? Aaron, Moses
Who disobeyed God and wound up spending three days and nights inside a large fish? Jonah—Jonah 1:17
Who told the first lie mentioned in the Bible? The serpent—Genesis 3:40
Which biblical book tells of David and Goliath? 1. Samuel
What is written in 1. Timothy 2,4? God wants all people to be saved and come to recognise the truth.
Name three prophets? Elijah, Jeremiah, Jonah
Jesus says that He is "living bread which came down from Heaven
After the flood, what sign did God give that He would not destroy the earth with a flood again? Rainbow
What were the two sons of Zebadee (one of the disciples called? John and Jacob
When Jesus was on the Mount of Transfiguration, who were the Old Testament men who appeared with Him? Moses and Elijah
What was Harn’s father called? What were his brothers called? Noah, Shem, Japheth
What was Ruth’s husband called? Boas
How many of each animal did Moses bring into the Ark? None
What came first? Elias ascension or Enoch’s rapture? Enoch’s rapture
Which commander had leprosy? Naemann
Name three Israelite kings. Saul, David, Solomon
Name three prisoners mentioned in the bible. Joseph, Samson, Paul
Where was Jesus arrested the night of His betrayal? The Garden of Gethsemane—Matthew 26:36
Where do we first hear about a shepherd? Abel, 1. Moses 4,2
Where did a jailer find his faith? Philippi
Which disciple found a coin in the mouth of a fish? Peter
What did the three wise men from the East bring as gifts when they visited the Baby Jesus in Bethlehem? Gold, frankincense and myrrh—Matthew 2:11
Who commanded the sun and moon to stay still? Joshua
What gave Samson his unusual strength? The hair on his head—Judges 16:17
What was the name of Joseph’s baby brother? Benjamin
Who found baby Moses in the river? Pharaoh’s daughter
Name three missionaries named in the bible. Paul, Silas, Barnabas
God's Children, the nation of Israel, roamed the wilderness for 40 years after leaving Egypt
How many years of famine did Joseph prophesise to the Pharaohs? seven
What were Gideon’s weapons when he fought the Midianites? Trumpets, pitchers and lamps
What was David’s occupation before he became king? He was a shepherd—1 Samuel 16:11-13
Where was Jesus taken prisoner? Gethsemane
Name three women in the bible whose names begin with "R". Rebecca, Rachel, Ruth
Was Goliath a Philistine or an Egyptian? Philistine
What type of tree did Zaccariah climb? Mulberry-fig tree
How many books are in the Bible? a 56 b 60 c 66 d70 e75
What was Jacob’s eldest son called? Rueben
Which illness did Mephiboseth suffer from? He was lame
For which type of tree was Lebanon well known? Cedar
What was Jacob’s youngest son called? Benjamin
What person in the Old Testament was turned into a pillar of salt? Lot's wife—Genesis 19:15-26
In another of Jesus' miracles, how many people did He feed with only five barley loaves and two fish? 5,000—John 6:9
How many people were saved on the ark? 8
Is Horeb the name of a town or a mountain? A mountain
Who were the parents of Cain and Abel? Adam and Eve
What was the name of the blind beggar at the gate of Jericho? Bartimaeus
Noah sent out 2 different kinds of birds from the Ark
Which towns were destroyed by fire and brimstone? Sodom and Gomorrah
What happened first? The exodus of Egypt or the „fall of Jericho”? Exodus
Who did Boaz marry? Ruth
What were the names of the mother and grandmother of Jacob? Rebecca, Sara
What kind of work did Zacchaeus do? Tax collector
Who was told to name his son Solomon? King David—1 Chronicles 22:9
When Lot’s wife turned around and looked at the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah, what did she turn into? A pillar of salt
Who lived in Ur and moved to a country he did not know? Abraham
After Jesus was born an angel appeared to Joseph telling him to gather his family and flee the country
Where did Jesus grow up? Nazareth
After returning from their exile, what was the name of the city where Joseph, Mary and Jesus lived? Nazareth—Matthew 2:23
Jesus spoke of the wise man who built his house on ____, and the foolish man who built his house on ____
What river was Jesus baptized in? Jordan River
Who was the wisest of all the kings? King Solomon—1 Kings 3:10-12 and 4:29-30
God changed Jacob's name to what? Israel—Genesis 32:38
Finish this verse—"I can do all things through ____________________
During the Last Supper, Peter initially became upset with Jesus because Jesus wanted to____________
Who built the ark? Noah
