Test3 Terms

Question 1

Year persia conquered Babylon, allowing some Jews to return to Jerusalem.

Answer 1

539 BCE

Question 2

“Let justice roll down like waters…”

Answer 2

Amos

Question 3

A southern kingdom prophet active when Assyria destroyed Israel; his writings contain advice to Davidic kings during this period and are found in the first half of the book bearing his name.

Answer 3

Isaiah of Jerusalem

Question 4

A prophet whose marriage to a prostitute functioned as a metaphor for God’s relationship with unfaithful Israel.

Answer 4

Hosea

Question 5

“What does the Lord require of you? To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God”

Answer 5

Micah

Question 6

Servant songs

Answer 6

A series of Poems

Question 7

A northern kingdom prophet who was unhappy with the cults of Baal that king Ahab allowed to exist.

Answer 7

Elijah

Question 8

“I am the god and there is no other; I am God and there is no one like me.”

Answer 8

Second Isaiah

Question 9

They shall no longer say: The parents have eaten sour grapes, and the childrens teeth are set on edge, but all shall die for their own sins”

Answer 9

Jeremiah and Ezekiel

Question 10

“I appoint you over nations and over kindoms, to pluck up and to pull down, to destroy and overthrow, to build and to plant”

Answer 10

Jeremiah

Question 11

Israels principal crime according to Hosea

Answer 11

Idoaltry

Question 12

Israels principal cime according to Amos

Answer 12

Social injustice