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Quiz about Guess Whos Praying Now
Quiz about Guess Whos Praying Now

Guess Who's Praying Now Trivia Quiz


Throughout the ages, people have prayed when faced with adversity. The Bible contains several accounts of such cases. I'll give excerpts of prayers from the King James version of the Bible. Can you identify the petitioners?

A multiple-choice quiz by yency. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
yency
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
327,371
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
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Question 1 of 10
1. "Oh that thou wouldest bless me indeed, and enlarge my coast, and that thine hand might be with me, and that thou wouldest keep me from evil, that it might not grieve me!"
Which J prayed this prayer?
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Question 2 of 10
2. Some great men came from very humble beginnings. Our next petitioner was a shepherd boy before he became king. He killed a lion and a bear with his sling before he defeated the giant Goliath. He was also a gifted musician and poet. Here's an excerpt from one of his many prayers: "Bow down thine ear, Oh Lord, hear me: for I am poor and needy...For thou art great, and doest wondrous things..."
Which king prayed this prayer?
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Question 3 of 10
3. This petitioner prayed three times daily and was thrown into a den of lions for doing so. His friends were Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego. Here's an excerpt of one of his prayers: "O Lord, hear; O Lord, forgive; O Lord, hearken and do; defer not, for thine own sake, O my God: for thy city and thy people are called by thy name."
Whose prayer is this?
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Question 4 of 10
4. "O Lord God of our fathers, art not thou God in heaven? and rulest not thou over all the kingdoms of the heathens? and in thine hand is there not power and might, so that none is able to withstand thee?...we have no might against this great company that cometh against us; neither know we what to do: but our eyes are upon thee."
Which King of Judah said this prayer?
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Question 5 of 10
5. "O Lord of hosts, if thou wilt indeed look on the affliction of thine handmaid, and remember me, and not forget thine handmaid, but wilt give unto thine handmaid a man child, then I will give him unto the Lord all the days of his life, and there shall no razor come upon his head." We don't have an account of all that was said by this petitioner because as she continued to pray, the Bible records that "she spake in her heart, only her lips moved" (1 Samuel 1:13). The priest Eli thought that she was drunk.
Which barren woman prayed this prayer?
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Question 6 of 10
6. "Wherefore I also, after I heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus, and love unto all saints, cease not to give thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers; that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory may give unto you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him" (Ephesians 1:15-17).
This excerpt is taken from a prayer of which Apostle?
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Question 7 of 10
7. This is the prayer of a martyr as he was being stoned to death. "Lord, lay not this sin to their charge" (Acts 7:60).
Whose selfless prayer is this?
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Question 8 of 10
8. "O my Father, if it be possible, let this cup pass from me: nevertheless not as I will, but as thou wilt."
Whose petition is this?
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Question 9 of 10
9. When this petitioner was asked by God what he wanted, this was his prayer request: "And now, O Lord my God, thou hast made thy servant King instead of David...Give therefore thy servant an understanding heart to judge thy people, that I may discern between good and bad: for who is able to judge this thy so great a people?
Which S prayed this prayer?
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Question 10 of 10
10. "Our Father which art in heaven, hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors. And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil: For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, for ever. Amen."
Who was teaching the disciples how to pray with this quotation?
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1. "Oh that thou wouldest bless me indeed, and enlarge my coast, and that thine hand might be with me, and that thou wouldest keep me from evil, that it might not grieve me!" Which J prayed this prayer?

Answer: Jabez

This prayer is found in 1 Chronicles 4:10. Jabez prayed to God and got a positive response.
2. Some great men came from very humble beginnings. Our next petitioner was a shepherd boy before he became king. He killed a lion and a bear with his sling before he defeated the giant Goliath. He was also a gifted musician and poet. Here's an excerpt from one of his many prayers: "Bow down thine ear, Oh Lord, hear me: for I am poor and needy...For thou art great, and doest wondrous things..." Which king prayed this prayer?

Answer: David

The entire prayer by King David can be found in the book of Psalms chapter 86. Excerpts were taken from verses 1 and 10.
3. This petitioner prayed three times daily and was thrown into a den of lions for doing so. His friends were Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego. Here's an excerpt of one of his prayers: "O Lord, hear; O Lord, forgive; O Lord, hearken and do; defer not, for thine own sake, O my God: for thy city and thy people are called by thy name." Whose prayer is this?

Answer: Daniel

The quote is from Daniel chapter 9:19. According to Daniel 9:3, Daniel sought the Lord through prayer and fasting. While praying, he was visited by the angel Gabriel. This can be found in verse 21 of Daniel chapter 9.
4. "O Lord God of our fathers, art not thou God in heaven? and rulest not thou over all the kingdoms of the heathens? and in thine hand is there not power and might, so that none is able to withstand thee?...we have no might against this great company that cometh against us; neither know we what to do: but our eyes are upon thee." Which King of Judah said this prayer?

Answer: Jehoshaphat

This prayer can be found in 2 Chronicles chapter 20, verses 6 through 12. In the antecedent to this event (verses 1-4) King Jehoshaphat got word that the Ammonites, Moabites and others were about to rage war against him. He prayed, fasted and was victorious (verse 24).
5. "O Lord of hosts, if thou wilt indeed look on the affliction of thine handmaid, and remember me, and not forget thine handmaid, but wilt give unto thine handmaid a man child, then I will give him unto the Lord all the days of his life, and there shall no razor come upon his head." We don't have an account of all that was said by this petitioner because as she continued to pray, the Bible records that "she spake in her heart, only her lips moved" (1 Samuel 1:13). The priest Eli thought that she was drunk. Which barren woman prayed this prayer?

Answer: Hannah

Excerpts of Hannah's prayer found in 1 Samuel chapter 1 verse 11. Hannah later bore a son and called him Samuel. She kept her vow to give him back unto the Lord.
6. "Wherefore I also, after I heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus, and love unto all saints, cease not to give thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers; that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory may give unto you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him" (Ephesians 1:15-17). This excerpt is taken from a prayer of which Apostle?

Answer: Paul

The apostle Paul wrote an epistle addressed to the saints of Ephesus and to "the faithful in Christ Jesus". Excerpts of his prayer for this group is mentioned here.
7. This is the prayer of a martyr as he was being stoned to death. "Lord, lay not this sin to their charge" (Acts 7:60). Whose selfless prayer is this?

Answer: Stephen

Stephen preached to an audience who didn't like the things he said. Acts 7:54 records, "When they heard these things, they were cut to the heart". The angry mob threw Stephen out of the city and stoned him to death. While doing so, they left their clothes at the feet of a man named Saul. Saul was later converted to Christianity and changed his name to Paul.

He preached the same gospel as Stephen.
8. "O my Father, if it be possible, let this cup pass from me: nevertheless not as I will, but as thou wilt." Whose petition is this?

Answer: Jesus

According to Matthew chapter 26:36 through 44, Jesus prayed this prayer thrice at a place called Gethsemane. He took three of his disciples with him, Peter and the two sons of Zebedee. He asked them to watch with him but each time, they fell asleep.
9. When this petitioner was asked by God what he wanted, this was his prayer request: "And now, O Lord my God, thou hast made thy servant King instead of David...Give therefore thy servant an understanding heart to judge thy people, that I may discern between good and bad: for who is able to judge this thy so great a people? Which S prayed this prayer?

Answer: Solomon

This quote is from 1 Kings chapter 3 verses 7 and 9. Having been made King in his father's stead, Solomon asked the Lord for wisdom so that he could judge the people of Israel with an understanding heart.
10. "Our Father which art in heaven, hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors. And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil: For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, for ever. Amen." Who was teaching the disciples how to pray with this quotation?

Answer: Jesus

This model prayer is found in Matthew chapter 6 verses 9 to 13. Jesus was giving his disciples instructions on prayers. Included is this model prayer, which he used to teach his disciples how to pray.
Source: Author yency

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