Bible Trivia

Bible Trivia

How well do you know the Bible?
See how many you can answer without looking them up.
Questions are from the Old & New Testament.
The answers will be at the end of each set.

Set 1:

1. What two men were mending their fishnets when Jesus called them to be His disciples?

2. What prophet asked God to make a shadow move backwards?

3. Why did Joseph's brothers dip his coat into blood?

4. Luke wrote two Bible books. One was Acts. Name the other.

5. Where did Jesus make a coin appear?

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1. James & John (Mark 1:17 - 19)
2. Isaiah (2 Kings 20:1 - 11)
3. To make their father think he was dead. (Gen. 37: 29 - 33)
4. Luke
5. In a fish's mouth. (Matthew 17:27)

Set 2:

6. What is another name for Golgotha?

7. In what city did Mary & Joseph live?

8. Approximately how many men did Jesus feed with 5 loaves and 2 fishes?

9. Who ate locusts and wild honey?

10. Who became the father of the 12 tribes of Israel?

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Answers

6. Calvary or Place of the Skull (John 19:17) & (Luke 23:33)

7. Nazareth (Luke 2:4)

8. 5,000 (Matthew 14:15 - 21)

9. John the Baptist (Matthew 3:1 - 4)

10. Jacob or Israel (Gen. 49:1-28; 32:28)

Set 3:

11.From which direction did the star shine which the Wise Men followed?

12.What relative was Rachel to Laban?

13. When Jesus was asked why a certain man was born blind, what did Jesus explain was the reason?

14. Who was king of Israel before Solomon?

15. What often disturbed the waters of the pool of Bathsheba?

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Answers

11. East (Matthew 2:2)

12. Rachel was his daughter (Gen. 29:16)

13. So that God's power could be shown when he was healed. (John 9:1-3)

14. David (1 Kings 1:28-30)

15. An angel (John 5:4)

Set 4:

16. God told Abraham that his descendants would be as many as two things.
One was sand. Name the other.

17. Name the son of Zacharias.

18. How many men took part in the Last Supper?

19. What place is meant by "Abraham's bosom"?

20. What is chapter 13 of 1 Corinthians all about?

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Answers

16. Stars (Gen. 22:15-17)

17. John the Baptist (Luke 1:1-13)

18. 13 (matthew 26:20)

19. Heaven (Luke 16:19-31)

20. Love

Set 5

21.What could a prophet tell?

22. Jesus knew two tax-collectors. One was Zacchaeus.
Name the other.

23. Who complained to Jesus about doing all the housework alone?

24. Who was stabbed in the side with a spear after he was already dead?

25. False teachers are like wolves disguised in the clothing of what kind of animal?

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Answers

21. The future

22. Matthew (Matthew 9:9)

23. Martha (Luke 10:38-42)

24. Jesus (John 19:33-34)

25. Sheep (Matthew 7:15)