Old Testament Challenge Part 3 Quiz

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    15. What man lost all 10 of his children only to have 10 more?

    • Solomon
    • Job
    • David
    • Jonathan
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    2. Which of the following contains short wisdom sayings?

    • Lamentations

    • Proverbs

    • Ecclesiastes

    • Job

    Correct Answer
    A. Proverbs
    Explanation
    Proverbs is the correct answer because it is a book in the Bible that contains short wisdom sayings. These sayings are concise and often provide advice or guidance on various aspects of life. Proverbs is known for its practical and insightful teachings, making it a valuable resource for individuals seeking wisdom and understanding.

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    3. Who kept telling Job to “Curse God and die!”?

    • Bildad

    • Eliphaz

    • Zophar

    • Job's wife

    Correct Answer
    A. Job's wife
    Explanation
    Job's wife kept telling him to "Curse God and die!" This is mentioned in the book of Job in the Bible. After Job lost his wealth, his children, and his health, his wife became frustrated and discouraged. She believed that cursing God would bring an end to Job's suffering. However, Job remained faithful to God and did not give in to his wife's suggestion.

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    9. Who was known as a “man after [God’s] own heart”?

    • David

    • Jonathan

    • Solomon

    • Moses

    Correct Answer
    A. David
    Explanation
    David was known as a "man after [God's] own heart" because he displayed qualities such as faith, obedience, and repentance. Despite his flaws and mistakes, David consistently sought God's guidance and desired to follow His will. He had a deep love for God and a strong desire to worship Him. David's psalms also reflect his heart of worship and his dependence on God. Overall, David's devotion and sincerity in his relationship with God set him apart and earned him the title of being a "man after [God's] own heart."

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    14. Which son of David rebelled against his dad and declared himself king?

    • Solomon

    • Absalom

    • Amnon

    • Mephibosheth

    Correct Answer
    A. Absalom
    Explanation
    Absalom rebelled against his father, David, and declared himself king. Absalom's rebellion was fueled by his desire for power and his resentment towards David for not punishing Amnon, his half-brother, who had raped their sister Tamar. Absalom's rebellion led to a civil war, which ended with his death in battle.

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    7. “Enter his gates with thanksgiving and his courts with praise” is from which book?

    • Isaiah

    • Job

    • Jeremiah

    • Psalms

    Correct Answer
    A. Psalms
    Explanation
    The phrase "Enter his gates with thanksgiving and his courts with praise" is a well-known verse from the book of Psalms in the Bible. The book of Psalms is a collection of poetic songs and prayers, attributed to King David and other authors. This particular verse emphasizes the importance of approaching God with gratitude and praise.

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  • 7. 

    16. Which event happened first?

    • David's reign as king

    • The writing of Proverbs

    • The birth of Solomon

    • David's battle with Goliath

    Correct Answer
    A. David's battle with Goliath
    Explanation
    David's battle with Goliath happened before David's reign as king, the writing of Proverbs, and the birth of Solomon. This event is described in the Bible in the book of 1 Samuel, where David, as a young shepherd, defeats the giant warrior Goliath with a slingshot. After this victory, David eventually becomes king of Israel.

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    17. What king built the First Temple of God in Jerusalem?

    • Saul

    • David

    • Solomon

    • Rehoboam

    Correct Answer
    A. Solomon
    Explanation
    Solomon is the correct answer because he is known for building the First Temple of God in Jerusalem. He was the son of King David and was known for his wisdom and wealth. Solomon's Temple, also known as the First Temple, was a significant religious and cultural landmark in ancient Israel. It was built to house the Ark of the Covenant and became the central place of worship for the Israelites.

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    8. Which book portrays the rightful place of physical love only within marriage?

    • Psalms

    • Micah

    • Song of Solomon

    • Ruth

    Correct Answer
    A. Song of Solomon
    Explanation
    The book of Song of Solomon portrays the rightful place of physical love only within marriage. The book is a poetic celebration of love and desire between a bride and groom, emphasizing the beauty and intimacy of their relationship. It highlights the importance of fidelity and commitment within the context of marriage, presenting a positive and sacred view of physical love.

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    13. Nathan the prophet confronted which man with his sin by telling a story about a sheep?

    • Solomon

    • Saul

    • Jonathan

    • David

    Correct Answer
    A. David
    Explanation
    Nathan the prophet confronted David with his sin by telling a story about a sheep. Nathan used a parable about a rich man who took a poor man's only lamb to make David realize the gravity of his own actions. This confrontation was in response to David's affair with Bathsheba and his arrangement for her husband Uriah to be killed in battle. Nathan's story served as a powerful way to make David understand the depth of his wrongdoing and to bring him to repentance.

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    1. King David was born in which city?

    • Gaza

    • Bethlehem

    • Jericho

    • Jerusalem

    Correct Answer
    A. Bethlehem
    Explanation
    King David was born in Bethlehem. This is supported by biblical accounts which state that David was born in Bethlehem and later became the king of Israel. Additionally, Bethlehem is often referred to as the city of David in the Bible.

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    18. What king, in response to the people’s complaining, made this statement: “My father laid on you a heavy yoke; I will make it even heavier”?

    • Rehoboam

    • Solomon

    • Jonathan

    • Absalom

    Correct Answer
    A. Rehoboam
    Explanation
    Rehoboam made the statement "My father laid on you a heavy yoke; I will make it even heavier" in response to the people's complaining.

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    20. “The Lord said to Satan, ‘Where have you come from?’ Satan answered the Lord and said, ‘From roaming through the earth and going back and forth in it,’ ” is from which book?

    • Ezekiel

    • Isaiah

    • Job

    • Jeremiah

    Correct Answer
    A. Job
    Explanation
    The given quote is from the book of Job. In this passage, the Lord questions Satan about his whereabouts, and Satan responds by saying that he has been roaming through the earth and going back and forth in it. This exchange between the Lord and Satan is a significant event in the book of Job, as it sets the stage for the trials and challenges that Job will face.

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    4. “A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest” comes from which book?

    • Psalms

    • Proverbs

    • Lamentations

    • Song of Solomon

    Correct Answer
    A. Proverbs
    Explanation
    The quote "A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest" is from the book of Proverbs. Proverbs is a book in the Old Testament of the Bible that contains wise sayings and teachings about various aspects of life, including work ethic and the importance of avoiding laziness. This particular quote emphasizes the danger of being too idle and neglecting one's responsibilities.

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    12. The book of Ecclesiastes was written by whom?

    • The Preacher

    • The son of David

    • The king of Jerusalem

    • All of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. All of the above
    Explanation
    The book of Ecclesiastes was written by all of the above options: the Preacher, the son of David, and the king of Jerusalem. This suggests that the author of Ecclesiastes is claiming to be all three of these identities.

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    11. “Blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked” is taken from where?

    • Psalm 1

    • Psalm 23

    • Psalm 51

    • Psalm 100

    Correct Answer
    A. Psalm 1
    Explanation
    The phrase "Blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked" is taken from Psalm 1. This psalm is the opening chapter of the Book of Psalms in the Bible and sets the tone for the entire collection. It emphasizes the importance of avoiding the influence of the wicked and instead finding joy and fulfillment in following God's law. The psalm contrasts the fate of the righteous with that of the wicked, highlighting the blessings and prosperity that come to those who delight in God's word.

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    6. “Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding” is a quote from which book?

    • Job

    • Psalms

    • Proverbs

    • Isaiah

    Correct Answer
    A. Proverbs
    Explanation
    The quote "Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding" is from the book of Proverbs. Proverbs is a book in the Old Testament of the Bible that contains wise sayings and teachings on various topics, including trust in God. This particular quote emphasizes the importance of relying on God's wisdom and guidance rather than solely relying on our own limited understanding.

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    5. “I know that my Redeemer lives” comes from which book?

    • Job

    • Psalms

    • Ecclesiastes

    • Proverbs

    Correct Answer
    A. Job
    Explanation
    The phrase "I know that my Redeemer lives" is a famous line from the book of Job in the Bible. Job, a righteous man, faced immense suffering and loss, but maintained his faith and trust in God. In this particular verse (Job 19:25), Job expresses his unwavering belief in the existence and faithfulness of his Redeemer, who would ultimately deliver him from his trials. This statement reflects Job's resilience and his conviction in the midst of his hardships.

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    10. Which statement did Job not say?

    • Man is born for trouble, as the sparks fly upward

    • Woe is me. For I am a man of unclean lips.

    • Your hands shaped me and made me. Will you now turn and destroy me?

    • Though he slay me, I will hope in him.

    Correct Answer
    A. Woe is me. For I am a man of unclean lips.
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Woe is me. For I am a man of unclean lips." This statement was not said by Job. In the book of Job in the Bible, Job does not describe himself as a man of unclean lips. This statement is actually from the book of Isaiah, where the prophet Isaiah describes himself as a man of unclean lips when he sees a vision of God.

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    19. In what city was David first crowned as king?

    • Jerusalem

    • Bethlehem

    • Nazareth

    • Hebron

    Correct Answer
    A. Hebron
    Explanation
    David was first crowned as king in Hebron. Hebron was an important city in ancient Israel and was strategically located in the southern part of the country. After the death of Saul, David was anointed as king over the tribe of Judah in Hebron. He ruled from Hebron for seven and a half years before eventually conquering Jerusalem and making it his capital. Therefore, Hebron holds the significance of being the city where David's kingship began.

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