Test Your Old Testament Knowledge

Approved & Edited by ProProfs Editorial Team

The editorial team at ProProfs Quizzes consists of a select group of subject experts, trivia writers, and quiz masters who have authored over 10,000 quizzes taken by more than 100 million users. This team includes our in-house seasoned quiz moderators and subject matter experts. Our editorial experts, spread across the world, are rigorously trained using our comprehensive guidelines to ensure that you receive the highest quality quizzes.

Learn about Our Editorial Process

| By Inpowermentnow

Inpowermentnow

Community Contributor

Quizzes Created: 1 | Total Attempts: 186

Questions: 6 | Attempts: 186 | Updated: Mar 21, 2023

Questions

Settings

Create your own Quiz

Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Whatsapp Share on Pinterest Share on Email Copy to Clipboard Embed on your website

This is a quiz that will test your knowledge of the bible. (KJV)

Questions and Answers

1.

How many books are in the bible
- A.
  
  56
- B.
  
  66
- C.
  
  76
Correct Answer
B. 66

Explanation
There are 66 books in the Bible. The Bible is divided into two main sections: the Old Testament and the New Testament. The Old Testament contains 39 books, including books such as Genesis, Exodus, Psalms, and Proverbs. The New Testament contains 27 books, including books such as Matthew, Mark, Luke, and Acts. Together, these 66 books make up the Bible, which is considered a sacred text in Christianity.

Rate this question:
2.

In the book of Joshua what was instructed to bind a ______ to the window. Please provide chapter and verse.

Correct Answer
A scarf
A rope
A scarlet thread Joshua 2:18

Explanation
The correct answer is a scarlet thread

Rate this question:

4
3.

In the book of Genesis who was the son of Nahor? Please provide chapter and verse
- A.
  
  Judah
- B.
  
  Ephraim
- C.
  
  Laban Genesis 29:5
Correct Answer
C. Laban Genesis 29:5

Explanation
Laban is the correct answer to this question. In the book of Genesis, Laban is mentioned as the son of Nahor in Genesis 29:5.

Rate this question:
4.

In the book of I Samuel what god fell on his face to the ground before the ark of the Lord? Please provide chapter and verse
- A.
  
  Dagon I Samuel 5:4
- B.
  
  Ashroth
- C.
  
  Belial
Correct Answer
A. Dagon I Samuel 5:4

Explanation
In the book of I Samuel, it is mentioned in chapter 5 verse 4 that the god Dagon fell on his face to the ground before the ark of the Lord. This incident occurred when the Philistines had captured the ark of the Lord and placed it in the temple of Dagon. However, the next day, they found Dagon fallen on his face before the ark, signifying the superiority of the Lord over their god.

Rate this question:
5.

The scripture "To everyting there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven is found in the book of chapter

Correct Answer
Proverbs 3:3 Ecclesiastes 3:1 Psalms 10:1

Explanation
The correct answer is Ecclesiastes 3:1. This scripture is known for its famous passage that begins with "To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven." It emphasizes the idea that there is a time and purpose for everything in life. Proverbs 3:3 and Psalms 10:1 are not relevant to this specific scripture.

Rate this question:

4
6.

In the book of I Kings Elijah is descibed as a
- A.
  
  Amorite
- B.
  
  Tishbite I Kings 17:1
- C.
  
  Hittite
Correct Answer
B. Tishbite I Kings 17:1

Explanation
The correct answer is "Tishbite" because in the book of I Kings, specifically in chapter 17 verse 1, Elijah is described as a Tishbite.

Rate this question:

1
0

Quiz Review Timeline +

Our quizzes are rigorously reviewed, monitored and continuously updated by our expert board to maintain accuracy, relevance, and timeliness.

Current Version
Mar 21, 2023

Quiz Edited by
ProProfs Editorial Team
Jan 26, 2010

Quiz Created by
Inpowermentnow

Test Your Old Testament Knowledge

How many books are in the bible

In the book of Joshua what was instructed to bind a ______ to the window. Please provide chapter and verse.

In the book of Genesis who was the son of Nahor? Please provide chapter and verse

In the book of I Samuel what god fell on his face to the ground before the ark of the Lord? Please provide chapter and verse

The scripture "To everyting there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven is found in the book of chapter

In the book of I Kings Elijah is descibed as a