Trivia Quiz On Book Of Isaiah
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Congratulations, on reaching the book of Isaiah, you will truly be blessed taking this exam. May God grant you peace of mind that "that this is a peace of cake". This quiz has 40 questions, I know you will do well, please take a few minutes to relook over the book of Isaiah, for a refresher. I am confident you will pass. This is the 23 book of the bible. Sweet blessings!
Questions and Answers
- 1.
The office of prophet was instituted during the days of?
- A.
Deborah
- B.
Samson
- C.
Gideon
- D.
Samueul
- E.
All of the above
Correct Answer
D. SamueulExplanation
The office of prophet was instituted during the days of Samuel. Samuel was a significant figure in the Old Testament, serving as a prophet, priest, and judge. He played a crucial role in anointing and guiding the first two kings of Israel, Saul and David. During Samuel's time, the Israelites transitioned from a period of judges to a monarchy, and Samuel's prophetic ministry was instrumental in this transition. Therefore, it is accurate to say that the office of prophet was established during the days of Samuel.Rate this question:
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- 2.
The book of Isaiah is like a mini-bible in the bible. What does the first 1 - 39 chapters generally cover?
- A.
Forgiveness, comfort, and hope
- B.
The coming of the Messiah
- C.
The Suffering Servant
- D.
Judgement to Judah and Israel
- E.
All of the above
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D. Judgement to Judah and IsraelExplanation
The first 1-39 chapters of the book of Isaiah generally cover the judgement that will befall Judah and Israel. These chapters contain prophecies of impending destruction and exile due to the nations' disobedience and idolatry. Isaiah warns the people of the consequences of their actions and calls them to repentance. The theme of judgement is prominent throughout these chapters, highlighting the consequences of their sins and the need for redemption.Rate this question:
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- 3.
The book of Isaiah, complements Samuel as he is the 2nd of the writings of the Prophets in the bible.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
The first of the writings of the Prophets in the bible, Isaiah is considered to be the greatest prophetRate this question:
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- 4.
Isaiah prophesied during the reign of several rules and are recorded in the last 27 book of the chapter
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
First part Chapter 15-39Rate this question:
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- 5.
In the next 10 questions I want to know events leading leading up to Isaiah's ministry? How old was Ahaz when he became king of Judah?
- A.
Between 25 -27
- B.
Between 20 - 22
- C.
Between 30 to 32
- D.
Between 31 to 32
- E.
None of the above
Correct Answer
A. Between 25 -27 -
- 6.
When did Israel fall to the Assyrians?
- A.
720 B.C.
- B.
722 B.C.
- C.
725 B.C
- D.
825 B.C.
- E.
None of the above
Correct Answer
A. 720 B.C.Explanation
Israel fell to the Assyrians in 720 B.C. This is historically accurate as the Assyrians, under the leadership of King Sargon II, conquered the northern kingdom of Israel in that year. The Assyrians captured the capital city of Samaria and deported many Israelites to other parts of the Assyrian Empire, effectively ending the existence of the kingdom of Israel.Rate this question:
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- 7.
When did Sennachrub surround Jerusalem?
- A.
700 B.C
- B.
601 B.C
- C.
801 B.C.
- D.
Not recorded
- E.
None of the above
Correct Answer
E. None of the aboveExplanation
701 B.CRate this question:
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- 8.
When did Josiah become king of Judah?
- A.
630
- B.
635
- C.
639
- D.
640
- E.
None of the above
Correct Answer
D. 640Explanation
Josiah became king of Judah in the year 640.Rate this question:
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- 9.
When did Manasseh become king of Israel?
- A.
697 B.C.
- B.
647 B.C
- C.
847 B.C.
- D.
747 B.C.
- E.
None of the above
Correct Answer
A. 697 B.C.Explanation
Manasseh became king of Israel in 697 B.C. This can be determined by the chronological order of the given options, with 697 B.C. being the earliest date listed.Rate this question:
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- 10.
How many books of Prophecy are in the Old Testament?
- A.
13
- B.
12
- C.
15
- D.
17
- E.
None of the above
Correct Answer
D. 17Explanation
There are 17 books of Prophecy in the Old Testament. These books include Isaiah, Jeremiah, Lamentations, Ezekiel, Daniel, Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obadiah, Jonah, Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah, Haggai, Zechariah, and Malachi. These books contain prophecies and messages from God to the people of Israel, providing insights into future events and calling for repentance and obedience.Rate this question:
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- 11.
What are some of the things Isaiah have been called?
- A.
The Messianic Prophet
- B.
The Paul of the Old Testament
- C.
The shakespeare of prophets
- D.
The gospel according to Isaiah
- E.
All of the above
Correct Answer
E. All of the aboveExplanation
Isaiah has been called "The Messianic Prophet" because his prophecies often foreshadowed the coming of the Messiah. He has also been referred to as "The Paul of the Old Testament" because his writings have a similar theological depth and impact as the apostle Paul in the New Testament. Additionally, Isaiah has been called "The Shakespeare of prophets" due to the poetic and literary quality of his writing. Lastly, "The gospel according to Isaiah" suggests that his book contains important messages and teachings about salvation. Therefore, all of the given options accurately describe the various titles and roles attributed to Isaiah.Rate this question:
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- 12.
Isaiah's reign from 740-681 B.C.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
740-680 B.C.Rate this question:
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- 13.
Isaiah spent most of his time in?
- A.
Assyria
- B.
Tyre
- C.
Egypt
- D.
Jerusalem
- E.
Moab
Correct Answer
D. JerusalemExplanation
Isaiah spent most of his time in Jerusalem. This is evident from the fact that Isaiah was a prophet in the Kingdom of Judah during the 8th century BCE, and Jerusalem was the capital city of Judah. Isaiah's prophecies and messages were primarily directed towards the people of Jerusalem and the rulers of Judah, making it clear that he spent a significant amount of time in the city.Rate this question:
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- 14.
The word Salvation appears 25 times in the book of Isaiah?
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
26 timesRate this question:
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- 15.
How many years before Babylon became a world power did Isaiah prophesied it before the people? Please respond with 8 years as a sample reponse
Correct Answer
96 yearsExplanation
Isaiah prophesied about Babylon becoming a world power 96 years before it actually happened.Rate this question:
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Who did Isaiah work the closest with?
- A.
Hosea and Jeremiah
- B.
Hosea and Micah
- C.
Amos and Micah
- D.
Jeremiah and Hosea
Correct Answer
B. Hosea and MicahExplanation
Isaiah worked the closest with Hosea and Micah. This can be inferred from the options provided, where the only combination including both Hosea and Micah is the correct answer.Rate this question:
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- 17.
Where is recorded in , Come let us reason together, "Says the LORD, "though your sins are like scarlet, They shall be white as snow; They are red like crimson, they shall be as wool?
- A.
Isaiah 1:8
- B.
Isaiah 1:9
- C.
Isaiah 1:20
- D.
Isaiah 1:18
- E.
None of the above
Correct Answer
D. Isaiah 1:18 -
- 18.
Isaiah was a prophet in the Northern Kingdom
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
SouthernRate this question:
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- 19.
God appears to Isaiah and call him to be a prophet in Isaiah 5
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
Isaiah 6Rate this question:
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- 20.
Which chapter is the song of the infertile vineyard recorded? Please put Chapter before your answer. Example Chapter 3.
Correct Answer
Chapter 5Explanation
The correct answer is Chapter 5.Rate this question:
- 21.
Isaiah's wife was listed as a "Prophetess"
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The correct answer is True because in the Bible, specifically in the book of Isaiah, it is mentioned that Isaiah's wife was a prophetess. This means that she had the ability to receive and communicate messages from God. This is supported by Isaiah 8:3 which states, "Then I went to the prophetess, and she conceived and gave birth to a son." The fact that she is referred to as a prophetess indicates that she had a special role in delivering God's messages to the people.Rate this question:
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- 22.
What did God say about their sacrafices?
- A.
They loved idols
- B.
Take them to the high priest
- C.
Justice will prevail
- D.
Who wants them when they have no sorrow for their sins
- E.
None of the above
Correct Answer
D. Who wants them when they have no sorrow for their sinsExplanation
The correct answer suggests that God does not want their sacrifices because they do not feel remorse or regret for their sins. This implies that God values genuine repentance and a sincere heart rather than empty rituals or offerings.Rate this question:
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- 23.
Why did God rejected them?
- A.
Forgot to put the law of Moses on the doorpost
- B.
Forgot how to fight in battle, didn't call oh God
- C.
They welcomed foreigners from the East who practice magic were mediums
- D.
None of the above
Correct Answer
C. They welcomed foreigners from the East who practice magic were mediumsExplanation
The correct answer is that they welcomed foreigners from the East who practiced magic and were mediums. This suggests that God rejected them because they allowed these foreign practices and beliefs to infiltrate their society, which goes against the laws and teachings of God.Rate this question:
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- 24.
The angel touch Isaiah lips and said, "you are pronounced" not guilty because the fire has touched your lips
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
Coal Is 6:7Rate this question:
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- 25.
Who refused God's help and instead tried to buy aid from the Assyrians, paying for it with gold from the temple?
- A.
The King of the Assyrians
- B.
King Reizin
- C.
King Ahaz
- D.
King Uzziah
- E.
None of the above
Correct Answer
C. King AhazExplanation
King Ahaz refused God's help and instead tried to buy aid from the Assyrians, paying for it with gold from the temple.Rate this question:
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- 26.
This name means "Your enemies will soon be destroyed" Please put he hyphen in
Correct Answer
MAHER-SHALAL-HASH-BAZExplanation
The given answer, MAHER-SHALAL-HASH-BAZ, is the correct name that means "Your enemies will soon be destroyed." The name is hyphenated as requested.Rate this question:
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This name means "A remnant shall return"
Correct Answer
SHEAR-JASHUBExplanation
The name "Shear-Jashub" means "A remnant shall return". This name likely has a biblical origin and carries a symbolic meaning. It suggests that even in times of hardship or destruction, there will still be a remnant or a small group of people who will return or be saved. This name could be seen as a message of hope and resilience, emphasizing the idea that there is always a chance for redemption and renewal.Rate this question:
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This name means Jehovah will save his people?
Correct Answer
ISAIAHExplanation
Isaiah is a biblical name that means "Jehovah will save" or "Yahweh is salvation". It is derived from the Hebrew name Yeshayahu, which combines the elements "Yah" (short for Yahweh, the Hebrew name for God) and "shuah" (meaning "salvation" or "to save"). Therefore, the name Isaiah can be interpreted as "Jehovah will save his people" or "God is salvation for his people". This name is commonly associated with the prophet Isaiah in the Bible, who delivered messages of hope and salvation to the Israelites.Rate this question:
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For unto us a child is born; unto us a Son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulders. His royal title, "Wonderful", "Counselor" "The Mighty God" The Prince of Peace. This is going to happen because?
- A.
The Lord Yahweh has dedicated himself to do it.
- B.
The Lord of heaven's armies has dedicated himself to do it.
- C.
The Lord of the all armies has dedicated himself to do it.
- D.
The Lord of the Sabbath armies has dedicated himself to do it.
- E.
None of the above
Correct Answer
B. The Lord of heaven's armies has dedicated himself to do it.Explanation
The correct answer is "The Lord of heaven's armies has dedicated himself to do it." This is because the passage states that a child will be born and a Son will be given, and the government will be upon his shoulders. The passage also describes the child using royal titles such as "Wonderful", "Counselor", "The Mighty God", and "The Prince of Peace". The phrase "The Lord of heaven's armies has dedicated himself to do it" suggests that it is the Lord who will bring about this event.Rate this question:
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- 30.
How many years did Isaiah walk barefoot and naked? Please answer the question with the number first. Example 2 years.
Correct Answer
3 yearsExplanation
IS 20:3Rate this question:
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Who did God say you have struck a bargain with Death, you say, and sold yourself to the devil in exchange for his protection against the Assyrians?
Correct Answer
Ruler of JerusalemExplanation
The correct answer is "Ruler of Jerusalem." In this question, the speaker is asking who God said struck a bargain with Death and sold themselves to the devil for protection against the Assyrians. The ruler of Jerusalem is implied to be the one who made this deal, as they were desperate for protection. This answer is supported by the context of the question, which mentions the Assyrians and the ruler's desire for protection.Rate this question:
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God is a Foundation Stone in Zion, tested, precious Cornerstone that is safe to build on. Who is this for?
- A.
Samaria
- B.
Jerusalem
- C.
12 Tribes of Israel
- D.
A only
- E.
None of the above
Correct Answer
E. None of the aboveExplanation
For those who believe Is 28:16Rate this question:
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- 33.
What did King Hezekiah do as a sign of humility, when he got the results of his meeting?
- A.
Tore his sackcloth in half
- B.
He tore his shoes and wound himself
- C.
Spoke to everyone
- D.
Ask to see the governor
- E.
None of the above
Correct Answer
E. None of the aboveExplanation
Tore his robes, and wound himself in coarse clothes used for making sacks Is 37:1Rate this question:
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- 34.
Who did God let Hezekiah know heard his prayer?
- A.
The Lord of Host
- B.
The Lord of your forefather
- C.
The Lord God of your forefather
- D.
The Lord God of your forefather David
Correct Answer
D. The Lord God of your forefather DavidExplanation
Hezekiah was informed by God that his prayer had been heard by the Lord God of his forefather David. This implies that God had a special relationship with David and that Hezekiah's prayer was being answered based on this connection. It also suggests that God's faithfulness and promises extend to future generations, as Hezekiah was able to experience the fulfillment of his prayer due to the Lord's covenant with David.Rate this question:
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- 35.
Hezekiah cried, O God, "I am in trouble - save me"
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
Help Is 38:14Rate this question:
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- 36.
He gives peace to the tired, and worn out, and power to the weak
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
He give power to the tired and worn out, and strength to the weak
IS 40:30Rate this question:
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- 37.
God called Israel ____________though you are; for I will help you!
Correct Answer
DespisedExplanation
Is 41:14Rate this question:
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What did God say about Israel's sin?
- A.
Generations will know
- B.
They are gone like morning mist at noon
- C.
I will blot them out
- D.
B & C
- E.
None of the above
Correct Answer
D. B & CExplanation
The correct answer is B & C because in the given options, God says that Israel's sin will be known by generations and that He will blot them out. This implies that God acknowledges Israel's sin and intends to punish them for it.Rate this question:
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- 39.
King Cyrus was God's chosen to conquer many lands, he was also called ______________?
Correct Answer
God's anointedExplanation
Is 45:1Rate this question:
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What did Israel feel so confident about, in so much they became dependent on it?
- A.
Boasting of Living in the Holy City
- B.
Bragg about depending on God
- C.
Hertiage, City and their Temple
- D.
All of the above
- E.
A & B only
Correct Answer
D. All of the aboveExplanation
Is 48Rate this question:
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God said, "I will give a signal to the Gentiles and they shall carry your little sons back to you in their arms, and your daughters on their shoulders. Kings and queens shall serve you
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
According to the given statement, God promises to send a signal to the Gentiles, who will then bring back the little sons and daughters of the people. Additionally, it is mentioned that kings and queens will serve them. Since the statement is stating a promise made by God, the correct answer is True.Rate this question:
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- 42.
Who was God referring to; When I sold you into slavery I asked no fee from your oppressors; now I can take you back again and own them not a cent!
- A.
God's enemies
- B.
Kings of the North
- C.
Magog
- D.
His ransomed enemy
- E.
Captive Daughters of Jerusalem
Correct Answer
E. Captive Daughters of JerusalemExplanation
In this passage, God is referring to the captive daughters of Jerusalem. The statement implies that when God allowed the people of Jerusalem to be sold into slavery, he did not ask for any payment from their oppressors. However, now God has the power to take them back without owing anything to their oppressors. This suggests that God will free the captive daughters of Jerusalem without any cost or obligation.Rate this question:
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- 43.
But in our eyes there was no attractiveness at all, nothing to make us want him. We despised him and rejected him - a man of sorrows, acquainted with bitterness grief. We turned our backs on him and looked the other way when he went by. He was despised and we didn't care. Where is this in the bible?
- A.
Is 52:2-3
- B.
Is 53:7
- C.
Is 53:2-5
- D.
Is 52:5-6
- E.
None of the above
Correct Answer
C. Is 53:2-5Explanation
The passage describes how the person being referred to was despised and rejected by others, indicating that there was no attractiveness or appeal in him. This aligns with the description in Isaiah 53:2-5, which speaks about the suffering and rejection of the servant of God.Rate this question:
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- 44.
Who else is God referencing - They can be as much mine as anyone. For those who keep my Sabbaths holy and choose the things that please me, and obey my laws: I will give them in my house, within my walls - a name far greater than the honor they would receive from having sons and daughters. For the name I will give them is an everlasting one, it will never disappear?
- A.
Believers
- B.
Jobs friends once they repented
- C.
Eunuchs
- D.
Moneychangers
- E.
None of above
Correct Answer
C. EunuchsExplanation
Is 56:4-5Rate this question:
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- 45.
Heaven is my throne and earth is my footstool. What Temple can you build for me as good as that. My hand has made both earth and skies, and they are mine. Yet I will look with pity on the man who has?
- A.
Obey all the Commandments
- B.
A Humble and contrite heart, who trembles at my word
- C.
Never known God
- D.
Prosperity in his heart
- E.
None of the above
Correct Answer
B. A Humble and contrite heart, who trembles at my wordExplanation
The correct answer is "A Humble and contrite heart, who trembles at my word." This is because the statement in the question emphasizes the greatness and ownership of God over heaven and earth. Therefore, God values humility and contrition in a person who recognizes His authority and respects His word. This person acknowledges their own shortcomings and is willing to submit to God's commands with reverence and obedience.Rate this question:
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- 46.
Who did God say shall bring back all your brethren from every nations as a gift to the Lord, transporting them gently on horses and in chariots, and in litters, and on mules and camels to my holy mountain, to Jerusalem?
- A.
David Royal Line
- B.
Who did God say would
- C.
Lud, Meshech, Rosh, Tubal, and Javen
- D.
The priest
- E.
None of the above
Correct Answer
C. Lud, Meshech, Rosh, Tubal, and Javen -
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