2 Chronicles 13-17, ESV

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2 Chronicles 13-17, ESV - Quiz

Test your knowledge of the bible passage: 2 Chronicles 13-17, ESV.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Ought you not to know that the Lord God of Israel gave the kingship over Israel forever to David and his sons by a covenant of ____?   -2 Chronicles 13:5

    • A.

      Blood

    • B.

      Stones

    • C.

      Salt

    Correct Answer
    C. Salt
    Explanation
    In the Bible, salt is often used as a symbol of permanence and preservation. In this verse, the speaker is reminding the audience that the Lord God of Israel made a covenant with David and his sons, giving them the kingship over Israel forever. By mentioning salt as part of the covenant, it emphasizes the eternal and unchanging nature of this agreement. Salt also has a purifying and preserving effect, which could further symbolize the Lord's faithfulness and protection over the kingship.

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  • 2. 

    11 They offer to the Lord every morning and every evening burnt offerings and incense of sweet spices, set out the showbread on the table of pure gold, and care for the golden lampstand that its lamps may burn every ______. For we keep the charge of the Lord our God, but you have forsaken him. -2 Chronicles 13:11

    • A.

      New moon

    • B.

      Sabbath

    • C.

      Evening

    Correct Answer
    C. Evening
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "evening" because according to the verse, they offer burnt offerings and incense every morning and every evening. They also take care of the golden lampstand to ensure that its lamps burn every evening. This shows their commitment to keeping the charge of the Lord and contrasts with the actions of those who have forsaken Him.

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  • 3. 

    12 Behold, God is with us at our head, and his priests with their battle trumpets to sound the call to battle against you. O sons of Israel, do not fight ____ the Lord, the God of your fathers, for you cannot succeed.” -2 Chronicles 13:12

    • A.

      Against

    • B.

      In the name of

    • C.

      Together with

    Correct Answer
    A. Against
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "against". In this verse, the speaker is warning the sons of Israel not to fight against the Lord, the God of their fathers. The word "against" indicates opposition or hostility, implying that fighting against the Lord would be futile and unsuccessful.

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  • 4. 

    18 Thus the men of Israel were subdued at that time, and the men of Judah prevailed, because they ________ the Lord, the God of their fathers.  -2 Chronicles 13:18

    • A.

      Obeyed

    • B.

      Relied on

    • C.

      Were the chosen ones of

    Correct Answer
    B. Relied on
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "relied on." This is because the verse states that the men of Judah prevailed because they relied on the Lord, the God of their fathers. This implies that their success was attributed to their trust and dependence on God.

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  • 5. 

    and he went out to meet Asa and said to him, “Hear me, Asa, and all Judah and Benjamin: The Lord is with you while you are with him. If you seek him, he will be found by you, but if you ____ him, he will ____ you. -2 Chronicles 15:2

    • A.

      Forsake

    • B.

      Hear

    • C.

      Love

    Correct Answer
    A. Forsake
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "forsake". In this verse from 2 Chronicles, the speaker is telling Asa and the people of Judah and Benjamin that if they seek the Lord, they will find Him. However, if they forsake Him, He will forsake them. This means that if they turn away from God and stop seeking Him, He will also turn away from them and withdraw His presence and blessings.

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  • 6. 

    but when in their distress they _____ to the Lord, the God of Israel, and sought him, he was found by them. -2 Chronicles 15:4

    • A.

      Danced

    • B.

      Shouted

    • C.

      Turned

    Correct Answer
    C. Turned
    Explanation
    In the given verse, it is mentioned that when people were in distress, they turned to the Lord and sought Him. This implies that they redirected their focus and attention towards God, seeking His help and guidance. The word "turned" suggests a change in their actions and mindset, indicating that they shifted their trust and reliance from their own abilities to God. As a result, God was found by them, implying that He responded to their prayers and provided them with the help they needed.

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  • 7. 

    They were broken in pieces. Nation was crushed by nation and city by city, for God _____ them with every sort of distress. -2 Chronicles 15:6

    • A.

      Blessed

    • B.

      Could not help

    • C.

      Troubled

    Correct Answer
    C. Troubled
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "troubled". This is because the verse mentions that the nation and city were crushed and broken in pieces, indicating a state of distress and trouble.

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  • 8. 

    12  And they entered into a covenant to seek the Lord, the God of their fathers, with all their heart and with all their soul, 13 but that whoever would not seek the Lord, the God of Israel, should be _____, whether young or old, man or woman. -2 Chronicles 15:12-13

    • A.

      Counseled

    • B.

      Put to death

    • C.

      Put in jail

    Correct Answer
    B. Put to death
    Explanation
    The passage states that the people entered into a covenant to seek the Lord with all their heart and soul. It also mentions that whoever would not seek the Lord should be put to death. This suggests that the consequence for not seeking the Lord was severe and involved capital punishment.

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  • 9. 

    At that time Hanani the seer came to Asa king of Judah and said to him, “Because you relied on the king of Syria, and did not rely on the ______, the army of the king of Syria has escaped you. -2 Chronicles 16:7

    • A.

      King of Assyria

    • B.

      King of Babylon

    • C.

      Lord your God

    Correct Answer
    C. Lord your God
    Explanation
    Hanani the seer came to Asa king of Judah and rebuked him for relying on the king of Syria instead of relying on the Lord his God. As a result of this misplaced trust, the army of the king of Syria was able to escape. The correct answer is "Lord your God" because it highlights the importance of trusting in God rather than relying on human alliances or power.

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  • 10. 

    The Lord was with Jehoshaphat, because he walked in the earlier ways of his father David. He did not seek the Baals, but sought the God of his father and walked in his commandments, and not according to the practices of Israel. Therefore the Lord established the kingdom in his hand. And all Judah brought tribute to Jehoshaphat, and he had great ______.  -2 Chronicles 17:3-5

    • A.

      Riches and honor

    • B.

      Wisdom and knowledge

    • C.

      Respect for the Lord

    Correct Answer
    A. Riches and honor
    Explanation
    Jehoshaphat was favored by the Lord because he followed the ways of his father David and did not worship the Baals. Instead, he sought the God of his father and obeyed His commandments. As a result, the Lord established Jehoshaphat's kingdom and all of Judah paid tribute to him. This led to Jehoshaphat having great riches and honor.

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  • 11. 

    10  And the _____ of the Lord fell upon all the kingdoms of the lands that were around Judah, and they made no war against Jehoshaphat. -2 Chronicles 17:10

    • A.

      Blessings

    • B.

      Fear

    • C.

      Wisdom

    Correct Answer
    B. Fear
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "fear". In this verse, it is stated that the fear of the Lord fell upon all the kingdoms around Judah, causing them to not wage war against Jehoshaphat. This suggests that the fear of the Lord acted as a deterrent and brought about peace and protection for Jehoshaphat and his kingdom.

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  • 12. 

    12 In the thirty-ninth year of his reign Asa was diseased in his feet, and his disease became severe. Yet even in his disease he did not seek the Lord, but sought help from _______. -2 Chronicles 16:12, ESV

    • A.

      Kings

    • B.

      Sorcerers

    • C.

      Physicians

    Correct Answer
    C. Physicians
    Explanation
    In the given verse, it is mentioned that Asa, during his illness, did not seek the Lord but sought help from physicians. This implies that Asa relied on medical professionals to treat his disease instead of turning to God for healing.

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