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Bible Questions
JW.ORG INSPIRED STUDY STACK
Question | Answer |
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How did Joshua and his army bring down the walls of Jericho? —Joshua 6:1-27 | They obeyed God by marching around the city. |
Complete Joshua's statement: "As for me and my household,. . ." —Joshua 24:15 | ". . .we shall serve Jehovah." |
Joshua had been known by what other names? —Numbers 13: 8-16 | Hoshea and Jehoshua |
Why was Daniel thrown into the lion's pit? —Daniel 6:6-17 | He prayed to Jehovah although ordered not to. |
What were the Hebrew names of Daniel's three friends? —Daniel 1:6,7 | Hananiah, Mishael, Azariah |
Under which two foreign powers did Daniel serve? —Daniel 5:30/ Daniel 6:8 | Babylon and Medo-Persia |
Complete Ruth's statement to Naomi:"Your people will be. . ." —Ruth 1:16 | ". . .my people, and your God my God." |
How is Ruth a good example for those who care for the sick and elderly? —Ruth 2:7-17/ Ruth 3:11 | Ruth showed a self-sacrificing and industrious spirit. |
Fill in the blanks. Ruth married _____ and became an ancestress of ____ and ____. —Matthew 1:5-16 | Boaz, King David, Jesus Christ |
Esther replaced what queen? —Esther 1:12/ Esther 2:16,17 | Vashti |
Complete the Bible's statement: "Esther was continually gaining. . ." —Esther 2:15 | ". . .favor in the eyes of everyone seeing her." |
Fill in the blanks. Esther's Hebrew name was _____, and her older cousin ____ became her guardian. —Esther 2:7 | Hadassah (meaning Myrtle), Mordecai |
How old was Abraham when his son Isaac was born? —Genesis 21:5 | 100 years |
What promise did Jehovah give to Abraham? —Genesis 22:16-18 | By means of his seed all nations will certainly bless themselves. |
Fill in the blank. Because of his great faith and works, Abraham came to be called ____. —James 2:21-24 | Jehovah's friend |
Who murdered Abel? —1 John 3:11,12 | His brother, Cain. |
How did Jehovah view Abel and his sacrifice? —Genesis 4:4 | With favor |
Fill in the Blank. Abel worked as a ____. —Genesis 4:2 | Shepherd |
Why did Peter begin to sink? —Matthew 14:28-31 | He gave way to doubt |
Is this statement true or false? Peter remained single. —Mark 1:29-31/ John 1:42/ 1 Corinthians 9:5 | False |
When religious leaders told the apostles to stop teaching, Peter and the other apostles answered: "We must. . ." —Acts 5:18, 27-29 | ". . .obey God as ruler rather than men." |
How old was Hezekiah when he became king of Judah? —2 Kings 18:1, 2 | 25 years old |
Jehovah miraculously extended Hezekiah’s life by how many years? —2 Kings 20:1-6 | 15 years |
Fill in the blank. Because of Hezekiah’s prayers and loyalty, Jehovah sent an angel to strike down _____ Assyrian soldiers. —2 Kings 19:15, 19, 35, 36 | 185,000 |
Jehovah used Jeremiah to write what four Bible books? | First and Second Kings, Jeremiah, and Lamentations |
True or false? Jeremiah remained single. —Jeremiah 16:1-4 | True |
Complete Jeremiah’s statement: “In my heart (the word of God) proved to be like. . .” —Jeremiah 20:9 | ". . .a burning fire shut up in my bones.” |
Solomon prayed, not for riches or years of life, but for what?. —1 Kings 3:5-14 | An obedient heart |
Fill in the blanks. Solomon could speak _____ proverbs, and his songs came to be ______. —1 Kings 4:29, 32 | 3,000, 1,005 |
.Solomon was given what other name? —2 Samuel 12:24, 25 | Jedidiah, meaning “Beloved of Jehovah.” |
Fill in the blanks. Joseph’s half brothers called him “that _____,” and sold him into slavery for _____ silver pieces. —Genesis 37:19, 28 | Dreamer, 20 |
When pressured by Potiphar’s wife to have sex, Joseph firmly replied, “How could I commit this great badness and . . .” —Genesis 39:9 | “. . . actually sin against God?” |
Why did Pharaoh make Joseph the second ruler in Egypt? —Genesis 41:38-41 | He knew that God’s spirit made Joseph wise and discreet. |
Who went with Isaiah to deliver a message to King Ahaz? —Isaiah 7:3. | His son, Shear-jashub |
When Jehovah asked, “Whom shall I send?” how did Isaiah reply? —Isaiah 6:8. | “Here I am! Send me.” |
Isaiah foretold: “The earth will certainly be filled . . . ” —Isaiah 11:9 | . “. . . with the knowledge of Jehovah.” |
Job had a total of _____ sons and _____ daughters. —Job 1:2/ Job 42:13 | 14, 6 |
What did Satan take from Job? —Job 1:13-19/ Job 2:4-7 | His livestock, servants, children, and health |
Complete Job’s statement: “Until I expire I shall not take away . . .” —Job 27:5 | “. . . my integrity from myself!” |
Samuel’s parents were named ______ and ______. —1 Samuel 1:19, 20 | Elkanah and Hannah |
Jehovah used Samuel to write what Bible books? | Judges, Ruth, and part of First Samuel |
Complete the Bible’s statement: “And the boy Samuel continued . . .” —1 Samuel 2:21 | “. . . growing up with Jehovah.” |
Both David and Jesus were born in what city? —John 7:42 | Bethlehem (in Judea) |
As a boy, David was a _____ who courageously killed a _____ and a _____. —1 Samuel 17:34, 35/ Psalm 78:70, 71 | Shepherd, lion, bear |
Complete David’s statement: “And you, Solomon my son, know the . . . ” —1 Chronicles 28:9 | .“. . . God of your father and serve him with a complete heart.” |
Fill in the blanks. Timothy’s mother, _____, and grandmother, ______, taught him “the holy writings” from _____. —2 Timothy 1:5/ 2 Timothy 3:14, 15 | Eunice, Lois, infancy |
Young Timothy accepted what special invitation? —Acts 16:1-5 | To travel and serve with the apostle Paul. |
Paul said of Timothy: “Like a child with a father . . .” —Philippians 2:22 | “. . . he slaved with me in furtherance of the good news.” |
Jonah was sent to preach to ______, where over _____ men lived. —Jonah 1:1, 2/ Jonah 4:11 | Nineveh, 120,000 |
Although Jonah at first ran from his assignment, what brave thing did he do to save others? —Jonah 1:3-16 | He told the sailors to throw him overboard to calm the sea. |
Complete the Bible’s statement: “Jonah came to be in the inward . . . ” —Jonah 1:17 | “ . . . parts of the fish three days and three nights.” |
Josiah became king at age _____ and ruled for _____ years. —2 Chronicles 34:1 | 8, 31 |
Which two prophets had a good influence on Josiah? —Jeremiah 1:1, 2/ Zephaniah 1:1 | Jeremiah and Zephaniah |
What did the priest find inside the temple when Josiah had workers repair “the house of Jehovah”? —2 Chronicles 34:14-18 | “The book of Jehovah’s law,” written by Moses. |
Paul supported his ministry by making _____. —Acts 18:3-5 | Tents |
The apostle Paul taught people “publicly and . . .” —Acts 20:20 | “. . . from house to house.” |
Paul resurrected a young man named ______. —Acts 20:7-12 | Eutychus |
Noah lived to be ______ years old. —Genesis 9:29 | 950 |
What were the names of Noah’s three sons? —Genesis 6:10 | Shem, Ham, and Japheth |
Complete this Bible verse: “Noah proceeded to do according to . . . ” —Genesis 6:22 | “. . . all that God had commanded him. He did just so.” |