Quiz 9 Flashcards
Which of Job’s companions said that the man who forgets God is like a well-watered plant in the sunshine, which entwines its roots around rocks?
Bildad
The word “orchard” or “orchards” only appear in three books of the Bible, name one of them.
Isaiah or Jeremiah or Song of Songs
Complete the sentence: “A shoot will come up from the stump of ______; from his roots a Branch will bear fruit.”
Jesse
True or false? During the Passover Festival, the Jews were not allowed to eat bread.
False. They could eat bread, but it had to be made without yeast (Deuteronomy 16:3)
Who did the Lord call “a thriving olive tree with fruit beautiful in form”?
The people of Judah
In the parable, how long was the fig-tree given to bear fruit before it would be cut down?
12 months
Who said, “The man who plants and the man who waters have one purpose”?
The apostle Paul
Complete the sentence from 1 Corinthians: “Who plants a vineyard and does not eat of its _______”?
Grapes
According to Job 40, what lies under the lotus plant and is hidden among the reeds in the marsh?
The behemoth (or hippopotamus or elephant)
According to Proverbs 31, what sort of wife plants a vineyard?
A wife of noble character
In the Parable of the Sower, why were some plants scorched when the sun came up?
The ground was rocky, and the soil was shallow, so they had no roots
How would God provide for the Israelites during every seventh year when they neither sowed nor harvested?
There would be a threefold harvest in the sixth year
In Exodus 10, what covered the ground until it was black and devoured everything left in the fields and on the trees?
Locusts
The spies who Moses sent to explore the promised land returned with grapes and two other types of fruit. Name one of the other two.
Pomegranates and figs
According to 1 Kings 4, where would you find hyssop growing?
Out of walls