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    What was Sarah's name before it became Sarah?Bible Trivia

      Sarai.

    Who did Jesus claim was greater than all other men?Bible Trivia

      John. That was quite a compliment coming from One who was flawless!

    Who cut Samson's hair?Bible Trivia

      An unknown man. Judges 16:19 says, 'She made him sleep upon her knees; and she called a man, and had him shave off the seven locks of his head.'

    How did Elijah die?Bible Trivia

      He didn't. He was one of only two characters in the Bible not to die. He was taken up in a whirlwind in II Kings 2:11.

    In which book is 'The Day of the Lord' explicitly mentioned most frequently (New International Version)?Bible Trivia

      Joel. It is explicitly mentioned 5 times in the tiny book of Joel, which happens to have repentance as its theme. Coincidence? I don't think so!

    What are the last words attributed to Jesus on the cross in the Gospel of Mark (New International Version)?Bible Trivia

      'My God, my God, why have You forsaken me?'. Actually, He said (in Aramaic), 'Eloi, Eloi. La' ma sabachthani?' (Mark 15:34). The correct answer is the translation of that line.

    Who was victorious at Jericho?Bible Trivia

      Joshua. Joshua was such a great leader that his men supported him even when his battle plan for Jericho defied all conventional military strategy.

    Who is credited with writing the Book of Revelation?Bible Trivia

      John. Perhaps the most interpretively challenging book in the Bible, the study of which is part of Eschatology, or, 'study of the end times.'

    Who wrote the vast majority of the New Testament books?Bible Trivia

      Paul. Actually, they aren't books, but epistles, or letters.

    How many days were the Jews forbidden to eat leavened bread at Passover?More Bible Trivia

      7. Passover was also known as the feast of the unleavened bread.

    David killed Goliath with stones. How many did he put in his bag before he went to fight Goliath?More Bible Trivia

      5. I Sam 17:40

    What was the name of King Ahab's wicked wife?More Bible Trivia

      Jezebel. It was Jezebel who later sought to kill Elijah.

    Who was King Saul's army commander ?More Bible Trivia

      Abner. Abner was later murdered by Joab when David came to power. 2 Sam. 3:30

    During the the Feast of Weeks, what kind of offering was to be given to the Lord?More Bible Trivia

      a freewill offering. Deut. 16:10 They were to give a freewill offering according to the blessing the Lord had given them.

    What was the name of the child God gave Eve to replace her dead son Abel?More Bible Trivia

      Seth. Gen 4:25

    From what tree were Adam and Eve forbidden to eat the fruit?More Bible Trivia

      the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil. The Bible mentions it was the 'fruit' of the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil, not an apple tree like everyone thinks. Gen 3:2

    Who was Miriam?More Bible Trivia

      sister to Moses and Aaron. Numbers 26:59

    Why were the people of Israel forbidden to eat pork?More Bible Trivia

      swine do not chew cud. Edible animals had to have cloven hooves and chew cud.

    Jesus visited the home of Mary and Martha. Martha was upset because Mary sat at Jesus' feet and listened to him speak. What were the first words he said to Martha?More Bible Trivia

      'Martha, Martha'. Martha did all the preparing of food for Jesus' visit to their home while Mary sat at Jesus' feet and listened to him preach. Martha asked Jesus if he would tell Mary to help. Jesus replied, 'Martha, Martha, you worry about many things.' Luke 10:41

    Who is the Messiah, according to the New Testament of the Bible?Fun Bible Trivia

      Jesus.

    Who lived to reach the oldest age in the Bible?Fun Bible Trivia

      Methuselah.

    In the Book of Titus, whose name is given as the letter's author?Fun Bible Trivia

      Paul. Like several other letters attributed to Paul, the authorship of Titus is disputed by modern scholars. A theologian living nearly a century afterward may have attributed it to Paul as a tribute.

    Whom did Jacob marry?Fun Bible Trivia

      Leah and Rachel.

    What animal talked to Balaam?Fun Bible Trivia

      donkey.

    What book of the Bible talks about the Leviathan?Fun Bible Trivia

      Job. It is also mentioned in Psalms and Isaiah.

    Who was the judge of Israel who killed a very fat king?Fun Bible Trivia

      Ehud. Judges 3. The king in question was Eglon of Moab.

    Which book of the Protestant Bible doesn't mention God whatsoever?Fun Bible Trivia

      Esther.

    Which biblical book has the most chapters?Fun Bible Trivia

      Psalms.

    According to Revelation 20, what is the final destination of Satan?Trivia From The Bible

      the lake of fire. Revelation 20:10 'And the devil who deceived them was thrown into the lake of fire and brimstone where the beast and false prophet are. They will be tormented day and night forever and ever.' It is also in Matthew 25:41.

    What church in the third chapter of the Book of Revelation had a reputation for being alive, but was dead?Trivia From The Bible

      Sardis. Revelation 3:1 It was to the church at Sardis that Jesus said, 'I know your deeds; you have a reputation for being alive, but you are dead.'

    Who made the following statement: 'My Lord and my God!' as he realised that Jesus had risen?Trivia From The Bible

      Thomas. John 20:28 Thomas is the one who said, 'Unless I see the nail marks in his hands and put my fingers where the nails were, and put my hand in his side, I will not believe.' When Thomas saw and felt Jesus he said, 'My Lord and my God.' Jesus then said to him, 'Because you have seen Me, you have believed. Blessed are those who have not seen and yet have believed.'

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