Test Your Knowledge Of The Bible Passage: Genesis 1-3, ESV.

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Gen 3:6-7 ⁶So when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was a delight to the eyes, and that the tree was to be desired to make one wise, she took of its fruit and ate, and she also gave some to her husband who was with her, and he ate. ⁷ Then the eyes of both were opened, and they knew that they were ______.
- Naked
- Sinful
- Going to be punished

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Explore biblical knowledge with our quiz focused on Genesis 1-3, ESV. Assess your understanding of key events, such as the creation and the fall of man, through detailed questions. This quiz helps enhance comprehension of foundational biblical narratives and theological concepts.

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Gen 2:9 ⁹And out of the ground the Lord God made to spring up every tree that is pleasant to the sight and good for food. The tree of life was in the midst of the garden, and the tree of the _______ of good and evil.
- Knowledge
- Presence
- Fruit
Correct Answer

A. Knowledge

Explanation

In Genesis 2:9, it is mentioned that the tree of life and the tree of knowledge of good and evil were in the midst of the garden. This suggests that the correct answer is "knowledge" as the missing word. The tree of knowledge of good and evil represents the knowledge that brings awareness of moral choices and consequences, which is significant in the story of Adam and Eve's disobedience in the Garden of Eden.

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Genesis 3:14Because the serpent deceived Eve, what did God command that he should eat for the rest of his life?
- Dust
- Frogs
- Mice
- Snakes
Correct Answer

A. Dust

Explanation

In Genesis 3:14, God curses the serpent for deceiving Eve by commanding it to eat dust for the rest of its life. This punishment serves as a reminder of the serpent's role in leading humanity astray and symbolizes its degradation and humiliation. By consuming dust, the serpent is reduced to a lowly and insignificant creature, highlighting the consequences of its deceitful actions.

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Gen 2:8 ⁸And the Lord God planted a garden in Eden, in the _____, and there he put the man whom he had formed.
- North
- South
- East
- West
Correct Answer

A. East

Explanation

In Genesis 2:8, it is mentioned that the Lord God planted a garden in Eden, in the east, and placed the man he had formed there. This implies that the correct answer is "east."

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Genesis 3:9-11 ⁹But the Lord God called to the man and said to him, “Where are you?” ¹⁰And he said, “I heard the sound of you in the garden, and I was afraid, because I was _____, and I hid myself.” ¹¹He said, “Who told you that you were _____?
- Ashamed
- Naked
- Worried
Correct Answer

A. Naked

Explanation

In Genesis 3:9-11, God calls out to Adam and asks him where he is. Adam responds by saying that he heard God's voice in the garden and was afraid because he was naked, so he hid himself. The correct answer, "naked," is supported by Adam's own words in the passage.

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Genesis 3:16 ¹⁶To the woman he said, “I will surely multiply your pain in childbearing; in pain you shall bring forth children. Your ______ shall be for your husband, and he shall rule over you.”
- Desire
- Heart
- Work
Correct Answer

A. Desire

Explanation

The correct answer is "desire". In this passage from Genesis 3:16, God is speaking to the woman after she and Adam ate the forbidden fruit. As a consequence of their disobedience, God tells the woman that her desire will be for her husband, implying that there will be a natural inclination or longing for her husband. Additionally, it is stated that the husband will rule over the woman, suggesting a hierarchical relationship between them.

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Gen 2:15¹⁵The Lord God took the man and put him in the garden of Eden to _____ it and keep it.
- Enjoy
- Love
- Cultivate, work
Correct Answer

A. Cultivate, work

Explanation

The correct answer is "cultivate, work". This is because in Genesis 2:15, it is stated that the Lord God took man and placed him in the garden of Eden to cultivate and work it. This implies that man was given the responsibility to care for and tend to the garden, which involves activities such as planting, nurturing, and maintaining its growth.

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Genesis 1:2 2 The earth was formless and void, and darkness was over the surface of the deep, and the _______ ___ _____ was moving over the surface of the waters.

Correct Answer
Spirit of God

Explanation
The correct answer is "Spirit of God". In Genesis 1:2, it is mentioned that the earth was formless and void, with darkness over the surface of the deep. The Spirit of God is described as moving over the surface of the waters, indicating the presence and activity of God's Spirit in the creation of the world.

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Genesis 3:15What does the word enmity mean?
- Fear
- Hatred
- Mistrust
Correct Answer

A. Hatred

Explanation

The word "enmity" refers to a state of extreme hostility or hatred between individuals or groups. It denotes a deep and intense animosity, suggesting a strong aversion or opposition towards someone or something. In the context of Genesis 3:15, where the word is mentioned, it signifies the antagonistic relationship between the serpent (representing evil) and humanity (representing good). This enmity implies a profound and lasting animosity between these two entities.

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Genesis 3:22-24 ²²Then the Lord God said, “Behold, the man has become like one of us in knowing good and evil. Now, lest he reach out his hand and take also of the tree of life and eat, and live forever” ²³therefore the Lord God sent him out from the garden of Eden to work the ground from which he was taken. ²⁴He drove out the man, and at the east of the garden of Eden he placed the cherubim and a flaming sword that turned every way to guard the way to the _______.
- Land of Eden
- Garden of Eden
- Tree of life
Correct Answer

A. Tree of life

Explanation

The correct answer is "tree of life" because in Genesis 3:22-24, it is mentioned that God did not want man to eat from the tree of life and live forever. Therefore, God drove the man out of the garden of Eden and placed cherubim and a flaming sword to guard the way to the tree of life.

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Gen 1:14-15¹⁴And God said, “Let there be lights in the expanse of the heavens to separate the day from the night. And let them be for (check all that apply)."
- Days
- Signs
- Symbols
- Years
- Seasons
- Sustenance
- Lights
- Stars
Correct Answer(s)

A. Days
A. Signs
A. Years
A. Seasons
A. Lights

Explanation

In Genesis 1:14-15, God commands for lights to be created in the expanse of the heavens. These lights serve multiple purposes, as indicated by the options given. They are meant to separate the day from the night, which establishes the concept of days. They also serve as signs and symbols, possibly indicating celestial events or marking significant times. The lights also help in measuring years and seasons, as their positions and movements can be used as a calendar. Therefore, the correct answer includes days, signs, years, seasons, and lights.

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Test Your Knowledge Of The Bible Passage: Genesis 1-3, ESV.

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Gen 2:9 ⁹And out of the ground the Lord God made to spring up every tree that is pleasant to the sight and good for food. The tree of life was in the midst of the garden, and the tree of the _______ of good and evil.

Genesis 3:14Because the serpent deceived Eve, what did God command that he should eat for the rest of his life?

Gen 2:8 ⁸And the Lord God planted a garden in Eden, in the _____, and there he put the man whom he had formed.

Genesis 3:9-11 ⁹But the Lord God called to the man and said to him, “Where are you?” ¹⁰And he said, “I heard the sound of you in the garden, and I was afraid, because I was _, and I hid myself.” ¹¹He said, “Who told you that you were _?

Genesis 3:16 ¹⁶To the woman he said, “I will surely multiply your pain in childbearing; in pain you shall bring forth children. Your ______ shall be for your husband, and he shall rule over you.”

Gen 2:15¹⁵The Lord God took the man and put him in the garden of Eden to _____ it and keep it.

Genesis 1:2 2 The earth was formless and void, and darkness was over the surface of the deep, and the _____ _ _____ was moving over the surface of the waters.

Genesis 3:15What does the word enmity mean?

Gen 1:14-15¹⁴And God said, “Let there be lights in the expanse of the heavens to separate the day from the night. And let them be for (check all that apply)."

Test Your Knowledge Of The Bible Passage: Genesis 1-3, ESV.

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Gen 2:9 9 And out of the ground the Lord God made to spring up every tree that is pleasant to the sight and good for food. The tree of life was in the midst of the garden, and the tree of the _______ of good and evil.

Genesis 3:14Because the serpent deceived Eve, what did God command that he should eat for the rest of his life?

Gen 2:8 8 And the Lord God planted a garden in Eden, in the _____, and there he put the man whom he had formed.

Genesis 3:9-11 9 But the Lord God called to the man and said to him, “Where are you?” 10 And he said, “I heard the sound of you in the garden, and I was afraid, because I was _____, and I hid myself.” 11 He said, “Who told you that you were _____?

Genesis 3:16 16 To the woman he said, “I will surely multiply your pain in childbearing; in pain you shall bring forth children. Your ______ shall be for your husband, and he shall rule over you.”

Gen 2:1515 The Lord God took the man and put him in the garden of Eden to _____ it and keep it.

Genesis 1:2 2 The earth was formless and void, and darkness was over the surface of the deep, and the _______ ___ _____ was moving over the surface of the waters.

Genesis 3:15What does the word enmity mean?

Gen 1:14-1514 And God said, “Let there be lights in the expanse of the heavens to separate the day from the night. And let them be for (check all that apply)."

Gen 2:9 ⁹And out of the ground the Lord God made to spring up every tree that is pleasant to the sight and good for food. The tree of life was in the midst of the garden, and the tree of the _______ of good and evil.

Gen 2:8 ⁸And the Lord God planted a garden in Eden, in the _____, and there he put the man whom he had formed.

Genesis 3:9-11 ⁹But the Lord God called to the man and said to him, “Where are you?” ¹⁰And he said, “I heard the sound of you in the garden, and I was afraid, because I was _, and I hid myself.” ¹¹He said, “Who told you that you were _?

Genesis 3:16 ¹⁶To the woman he said, “I will surely multiply your pain in childbearing; in pain you shall bring forth children. Your ______ shall be for your husband, and he shall rule over you.”

Gen 2:15¹⁵The Lord God took the man and put him in the garden of Eden to _____ it and keep it.

Genesis 1:2 2 The earth was formless and void, and darkness was over the surface of the deep, and the _____ _ _____ was moving over the surface of the waters.

Gen 1:14-15¹⁴And God said, “Let there be lights in the expanse of the heavens to separate the day from the night. And let them be for (check all that apply)."