*Old Testament*
Bible Trivia Questions

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For what miracle did Moses neglect to give God credit?
Answer:Producing water from rock (Num 20)

What had Jacob been doing all night just before God changed his name to Israel?
Answer:Wrestling with God. (Gen 32:2)

God is described as physically writing three times in the Bible.  Upon what did He write the third time?
Answer:A wall (Dan 5:5-12)

In which book of the Bible do we read the story of Samson & Delilah?
Answer:Judges (Judges 16)

What did the Israelites put on their doors to protect them from having their first-born sons killed?
Answer:Blood of a lamb (Ex 11:5-7)

Which book records the first example of book censorship in the Bible?
Answer:Jerimiah (Jer 36:20-27)

What did the subjects of Nebuchadnezzar have to do when they heard music?
Answer:Fall down and worship him (Dan 3:15)

Who enticed Samson into telling the secret of his strength?
Answer:Delilah (Judges 16:18)

Whom did Joseph ask his brothers to bring to Egypt to prove they weren't spies?
Answer:Benjamin (Gen 42:14-15)

Who was taken up to Heaven in a Chariot of fire?
Answer:Elijah (II Kings 2:11)

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What did the Israelite people ask Samuel for at Ramah?
Answer:A king (I Sam 8:6)

How was the presence of the Lord indicated at the door of the tabernacle during the time of Moses?
Answer:A cloud (Num 9)

From where did Deborah prefer to do most of her counseling?
Answer:Under a palm tree (Judges 4:5)

Whose spirit did Saul ask to consult through a medium?
Answer:Samuel's (I Sam 28:7-8)

In which book did the casting of lots first receive divine approval?
Answer:Numbers (Num 26:53-56)

What species of animal spoke to Balaam?
Answer:A donkey (Num 22:22-35)

Who cursed the day he was born and wished he could return to eternal darkness?
Answer:Job (3:3)

At what did Ishmael become adept while living in the desert?
Answer:Archery (Gen 21:20)

How did God answer Isaac's prayer on behalf of his wife Rachel?
Answer:She conceived (Gen 25:21)

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Who said, "They have ascribed unto David ten thousands, and to me they have ascribed but thousands."?
Answer:Saul (I Sam 18:8)

Whose hair grew like feathers, and nails like bird claws?
Answer:Nebuchadnezzar (Dan 4:33)

What did Samson bet thirty men that they could not do?
Answer:Solve his riddle (Judges 14:12-14)

Who ate honey not knowing that his father had cursed anyone who ate before evening?
Answer:Jonathan (I Sam 14:24-27)

What two men of God were at different times in history assissted by a raven or ravens?
Answer:Noah and Elijah (Gen 8:7, I Kings 17:4-7)

What motivated Moses to break the tablets of the Ten Commandments?
Answer:Seeing the golden calf (Ex 32)

Why is it true to say that the oldest man in the Bible died before his father?
Answer:Methuselah's father (Enoch) was carried to Heaven and did not die. (Gen 5:24)

Who first warned David to flee from Saul?
Answer:Jonathan (I Sam 19:2)

What did God show to Moses just before he died?
Answer:The Promised Land (Deut 34)