KSR-BibleDrill-C Flashcards
In the apocalypse of John - what is the number of the beast?
666; Revelation 13:18
Which happened first - the flood or Abram’s departure from Ur of the Chaldees or the destruction of Sodom & Gomorrah?
The flood; Genesis 12
Which prophet lived first - Micah or Moses?
Moses; Exodus 2:1-10
What was Queen Esther’s other name?
Hadassah; Esther 2:7
Which of David’s counselors remained faithful to him and which counselor defected to Absalom?
Faithful: Hushai; Unfaithful: Ahithophel; 2 Samuel 15:31-37
God asked Job about two large creatures. What were they called?
Behemoth & leviathan; Job 40:15-41:34
After the division of the kingdom - by what name was the southern kingdom known?
Judah
What oath did more than forty Jews take while Paul was a prisoner in Jerusalem?
Not to eat nor drink until they had killed Paul; Acts 23:12-14
Which book of the Bible tells of the building of the tabernacle?
Exodus
Name the seven churches to which the book of Revelation was addressed.
Ephesus & Smyrna & Pergamum & Thyatira & Sardis & Philadelphia & Laodicea; Revelation 1:11
In the parable of the rich farmer - what did the farmer decide to do?
Build bigger barns to store his increased goods; Luke 12:16-21
Which daughter of Laban did Jacob marry first?
Leah; Genesis 29:21-25
How big was the ark God told Noah to build?
About 450’ long by 75’ wide by 45’ high; 300 cubits long by 50 cubits wide by 30 cubits high; Genesis 6:15
What two brothers of Dinah killed all the men of the city of Shechem?
Simeon & Levi; Genesis 34:25
Job’s friends sat in silence with Job and mourned with him for how many days?
7 days; Job 2:11 & 13
To whom did David say - “Stay with me; do not fear. For he who seeks my life seeks your life - but with me you shall be safe.”
Abiathar - son of the high priest Ahimelech; 1 Samuel 22:23
Lystra was a city of the region of Lycaonia. What was the other city of the same region which Paul visited on his first missionary journey?
Derbe; Acts 14:6
The northern kingdom of Israel was taken captive by what Mesopotamian power?
Assyria
Who was the priest of Salem who welcomed Abraham and to whom Abraham gave a tithe?
Melchizedek; Genesis 14:18-20
What is the more common name for the Sea of Chinnereth?
Sea of Galilee
What son of Saul reigned over the northern tribes after Saul’s death?
Ishbosheth; 2 Samuel 2:8-10
In Solomon’s time - what remained in the ark of the covenant?
The two tablets of stone upon which were written the ten commandments; 1 Kings 8:9
When writing 1 Corinthians - Paul said that he had received news of the Corinthian church from whom?
The household of Chloe; 1 Corinthians 1:11
What does Ephesians 6:1 say?
“Children - obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.”
When Elijah built the altar on Mount Carmel - how many stones did he use?
Twelve; 1 Kings 18:31 & 32
What was the New Testament name for the Old Testament Edomites?
Idumaeans
This prophet’s name means “dove” - but he was anxious for the Assyrians to be destroyed.
Jonah
What was the name of Solomon’s mother?
Bathsheba; 2 Samuel 12:24
What was the name of the queen of Judah who was responsible for killing nearly all of her grandchildren
Athaliah; 2 Kings 11:1-3
Which of the apostles wanted to sit on the right and left hand of Jesus in the kingdom?
James and John - the sons of Zebedee; Mark 10:35-37
In the parable of the ten virgins - at what time did the bridegroom arrive?
Midnight; Matthew 25:6
As Joshua and the children of Israel marched around the walls of Jericho - the priests carried trumpets before the Ark of the Lord. How many priests carried trumpets?
7; Joshua 6:4
What did a woman drop on the head of wicked king Abimelech - critically injuring him?
A millstone; Judges 9:53
Name the father of Saul (king in the O.T.)
Kish; 1 Samuel 9:1-2
By what other name was Esau called and why?
Edom – because of the “red” stew for which he traded his birthright; Genesis 25:30
What was on top of the mercy seat in the tabernacle?
Two cherubim - facing one another; Exodus 25:17-20
At Caesarea - the Jews employed an orator to accuse Paul before the governor Felix. What was the name of that orator?
Tertullus; Acts 24:1
How many people did Jesus feed miraculously with seven loaves and a few small fish?
4000; Mark 8:1-9
How old was Abraham when Isaac was born?
100; Genesis 21:5
Which of the Jewish sects was caught up in the observance of the traditions of the fathers?
The Pharisees; Mark 7:1-13
What prophet was a herdsman and a dresser of sycamore trees?
Amos; Amos 7:14
What did Jesus say was the only acceptable reason for divorce?
Fornication; Matthew 19:9
Who visited the infant Jesus on the night of His birth?
Shepherds; Luke 2:8-16
What man did the apostle John say “loves to have the pre-eminence”?
Diotrephes; 3 John 9
When the seventh seal was opened in the book of Revelation - there was silence in heaven for how long?
About thirty minutes; Revelation 8:1
Because of my craftiness Jesus used me to describe Herod.
fox; Luke 13:31-32
The Sabeans took his oxen and his donkeys - the lightning killed his sheep - the Chaldeans stole his camels - and his servants were killed. To whom did all these things happen?
Job; Job 1:14-19
Jesus cast seven demons out of what woman?
Mary of Magdalene; Luke 8:2
This prophet wrote a book lamenting the destruction of Jerusalem.
Jeremiah; Lamentations
Which happened first - the exodus from Egypt or the sale of Joseph into slavery or Jacob’s death?
the sale of Joseph into slavery; Genesis 37:27
What was the name of the first woman judge in Israel?
Deborah; Judges 4:4
What was the age difference between Jesus and John the Baptist?
About six months; John was older; Luke 1:26 & 36
Which happened first in the life of Abraham - the rescue of Lot or Isaac’s birth or Ishmael’s birth?
the rescue of Lot; Genesis 14
The names Molech and Chemosh have what in common?
They are both the names of false gods; 1 Kings 11:7
Paul wrote that his “departure” was at hand in this epistle. Which epistle?
2 Timothy; 4:6
Why did Delilah work to discover the secret of Samson’s strength and deliver him to the Philistines?
She was paid 5500 pieces of silver by the lords of the Philistines; Judges 16:4-5
What man came to Jesus - begging for help - because his only daughter who was twelve years old was dying?
Jairus - a ruler of a synagogue; Luke 8:41-42
What was the name of the man who carried Jesus’ cross?
Simon of Cyrene; Matthew 27:32
One of Joseph’s brothers said - “Let us not kill him.” Who was that brother?
Reuben; Genesis 37:21-23
What is the theme of the book of Romans?
Justification by faith; Romans 1:16-17
Which is the longest book in the New Testament?
Luke
Who was hanged on gallows he had prepared for another?
Haman; Esther 7:9
What was the name of the blind man whom Jesus healed at Jericho?
Bartimaeus; Mark 10:46-52
In the Old Testament - someone who accidentally killed another person could flee to what cities in order to be safe?
The cities of refuge; Numbers 35:6
The woman who was healed by touching the Lord’s garment had been afflicted with a “flow of blood” for how many years?
Twelve; Mark 5:25-29
What were the names of the parents of John the Baptist?
Zacharias & Elizabeth; Luke 1:13
What were the names of the two rooms of the tabernacle?
Holy Place; Most Holy Place; Exodus 27:33
When the Sanhedrin plotted to kill the apostles - as related in Acts 5 - what individual spoke to the council and essentially saved the apostles’ lives?
Gamaliel - a Pharisee; Acts 5:34-39
After the destruction of Jerusalem by Nebuchadnezzar - this prophet was forcibly taken to Egypt by Johanan.
Jeremiah; Jeremiah 41:16-18
Joseph interpreted dreams for Pharaoh’s baker & butler. Which one received a favorable interpretation?
The butler; Genesis 40:1-13
What was the dowry which Saul required of David to marry Saul’s daughter Michal?
The lives of 100 Philistines; 1 Samuel 18:25
When Peter was released from prison - he knocked at the door of the gate and a certain person came to answer his knock. Who was that individual?
Rhoda; Acts 12:13
What was king Solomon’s other name and what did it mean?
Jedidiah - “Beloved of the Lord”; 2 Samuel 2:24-25
Who was the grandmother of Timothy?
Lois; 2 Tim. 1:5
This prophet prophesied primarily to Judah and was a contemporary of Hosea and Isaiah.
Micah
What physical weakness did Leah - daughter of Laban - have?
Her eyes were weak; Genesis 29:17
How old was Joseph when he was given his coat of many colors?
17 years old; Genesis 37:2-3
What does the word “minister” mean?
servant
What three things were placed in the ark of the covenant?
Manna & Aaron’s rod that budded & the tablets of the covenant; Deuteronomy 10:4-5; Numbers 12:10; Exodus 16:33-34
What descendant of Josiah reigned for only three months in Jerusalem before being taken to Babylon as a captive?
Jehoiachin; 2 Chronicles 36:9-10
What tribe was nearly destroyed by the other tribes of Israel during the time of the judges?
Benjamin; Judges 20:12-48
What question did Jesus ask Peter three times after His resurrection?
“Do you love me?”; John 21:15-17
How much money did the brothers of Joseph make when they sold him into slavery?
20 pieces of silver; Genesis 37:28
David had a wife name Abigail. What was her first husband’s name?
Nabal; 1 Samuel 25:3
Name the two sons of Isaiah.
Shearjashub and Mahershalalhashbaz; Isaiah 7:3; 8:1-2
What Judean king was struck with leprosy because he attempted to burn incense in the temple?
Uzziah [Azariah]; 2 Chronicles 26:16-21
When Paul preached to the Areopagus - although most mocked him - one Areopagite believed. What was his name?
Dionysius; Acts 17:34
When Hellenists believed in the Lord at Antioch of Syria - whom did the Jerusalem church send to encourage them?
Barnabas; Acts 10:19-24
In what epistle did Paul relate how he had publicly rebuked Peter for hypocrisy?
Galatians; 2:11-14
How old was Isaac when he married Rebekah?
40 years old; Genesis 25:20
Who asked Jesus the question about Levirate marriage - the seven brothers all successively marrying the same woman?
The Sadducees; Luke 20:27-33
What was the name of the king who tried to kill the baby Jesus?
Herod the Great; Matthew 2:13
In what language was the Old Testament originally written?
Hebrew
What New Testament writer cited a prophecy of Enoch - the seventh from Adam?
Jude; vs. 14-15
In the book of Exodus - what was the color of the high priest’s robe?
Blue; Exodus 28:31
Who was the first one to see Jesus after his resurrection?
Mary Magdalene; Mark 16:9
What Judean king was killed by an Egyptian Pharaoh at Megiddo?
Josiah; 2 Kings 23:29-30
When Moses sprinkled blood on Aaron and his sons to consecrate them to the priesthood - where did he sprinkle the blood?
On the tips of their right ears & thumbs of their right hands & big toe of their right feet; Leviticus 8:23-24
Who was the proconsul of Cyprus to whom Paul preached?
Sergius Paulus; Acts 13:4-12
Who were the sons of Eli?
Hophni and Phinehas; 1 Samuel 1:3
What pieces of furniture were in the Holy Place of the tabernacle?
Lampstand & altar of incense and table of showbread; Exodus 40:22-27
How did David reward the men who assassinated his rival Ishbosheth?
He had them executed; 2 Samuel 4
Where did Abraham go to offer his son Isaac as a sacrifice?
land of Moriah; Genesis 22:2
What was the name of the Levite from Cyprus who sold land and brought the money to the apostles?
Joses - also called Barnabas; Acts 5:36-37
What is the name of the land that God told Abram to leave?
Ur of the Chaldeans; Genesis 11:31
The people of Tyre and Sidon petitioned Herod Agrippa I for peace by means of what man?
Blastus - the king’s personal aide; Acts 12:20
What man thrust a man and a woman through with a javelin and stopped a plague in Israel?
Phinehas - grandson of Aaron; Numbers 25:7-8
With whom was Peter staying at Joppa when he saw the vision of the sheet from heaven?
Simon - a tanner; Acts 10:5-6
Name the five books usually called the “major prophets.”
Isaiah & Jeremiah & Lamentations & Ezekiel & Daniel
Jesus said that Peter would deny Him three times before what happened?
The rooster crowed twice; Mark 14:30
How many times did Balaam hit his donkey before the donkey spoke to him?
3 times; Numbers 22:28
In the parable of the two builders - Jesus compared two kinds of persons - describing them in terms of wise and foolish builders. What was the difference between these two kinds of persons?
One heard His sayings and did them; the other heard His sayings and did nothing; Luke 6:47-49
Name the crippled son of Jonathan.
Mephibosheth; 2 Samuel 4:46
The Assyrian king known as Pul was known by what other name?
Tiglath-Pileser; 2 Kings 15:19
How many servants did Abram take with him to rescue Lot?
318 trained servants; Genesis 14:14
In the wilderness - what was the sign from God that the children of Israel could break camp and journey?
The cloud was lifted from above the tabernacle; Exodus 13:21
What group of people tricked the Israelites into making a covenant of peace with them by claiming that they had come from a far distance?
The Hivites - particularly the Gibeonites; Joshua 9:1-17
In what city did Mary - the mother of Jesus - live while she was betrothed to Joseph?
Nazareth - a city of Galilee; Luke 1:26-27
Who was Uriah the Hittite?
Husband of Bathsheba - killed by David; he was also one of David’s mighty men; 2 Samuel 11:3-24; 23:39
Who was Belteshazzar?
Daniel; Daniel 1:7
In the Jerusalem meeting about the question of Gentile Christians being circumcised - who was the last speaker?
James; Acts 15:13-21
In what epistle did Paul write about the “whole armor of God”?
Ephesians; 6:13-18
How old was David when he became king of Israel?
30 years old; 2 Samuel 5:4
Jesus was betrayed on the day of the observance of what Jewish feast?
Passover; Luke 22:7-48
What was the name of Jeremiah’s secretary?
Baruch; Jeremiah 36:10 & 17 & 18
Where did Abraham bury Sarah?
in the cave of Machpelah near Hebron; Genesis 23:19
Who did John see riding on the back of the sea beast in Revelation?
the great harlot - Babylon; Revelation 17:3-6
Who were the only survivors from the Israelite destruction of Jericho?
Rahab the harlot and her family with her in her house; Joshua 6:17 & 23
How many stones were placed in the Jordan River after the children of Israel had crossed over on dry land?
12; Joshua 4:3
In what epistle did Paul say that he was given a “thorn in the flesh”?
2 Corinthians; 12:7
This prophet was carried off to Babylon in 597 B.C. in the second deportation of the Jews.
Ezekiel
What is the more common name for “The Great Sea”?
Mediterranean Sea
In the parable of the vineyard owner - whom did the owner finally send to receive fruit from the vinedressers?
His son; Mark 12:6
This prophet was pulled out of a muddy dungeon by an Ethiopian named Ebed-Melech.
Jeremiah; Jeremiah 38:1-6
How long was Jesus tempted in the wilderness?
40 days; Luke 4:1-2
In the book of Revelation - how is the bride - the Lamb’s wife - described?
As a great and precious city; Revelation 21:9-27
Who were the two high priests in Jesus’ day?
Annas & Caiaphas; Luke 3:2
What was the name of the area in the temple where the early Jerusalem church met?
Solomon’s Porch; Acts 5:12
How did James - the son of Zebedee - die?
Executed by Herod Agrippa I; Acts 12:2
What prophet of the Old Testament is sometimes called “the weeping prophet”?
Jeremiah
Following the miraculous healing of a crippled man - the people of Lystra identified Paul and Barnabas with Greek gods. Who did they call Barnabas and who did they call Paul?
Barnabas = Zeus [Jupiter was the Roman equivalent]; Paul = Hermes [Mercury was the Roman equivalent]; Acts 14:12
Which tribe of Israel had the responsibility of moving the tabernacle?
Levi; Numbers 1:51
This prophet was told to preach to the Assyrians - but he tried to flee from God.
Jonah
In what three languages was the title over Jesus’ cross written?
Hebrew & Greek & Latin; John 19:20
According to the book of Hebrews - Jesus is superior to Moses and Aaron and whom?
angels; Hebrews 1
When Jacob returned from Haran - where did he live in Canaan?
Shechem; Genesis 33:18