Bible Trivia Quiz

Question 1 of 52

Which of the following is not a term used to refer to the first five books of the Bible?

The Torah

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The Pentateuch

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The Law

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The Midrash

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Question 2 of 52

Which of these men is listed as one of Jesus’ ancestors?

Moses

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Caleb

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Jonah

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Zerubbabel

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Question 3 of 52

Which of the following biblical figures does NOT have a dream recorded in the Bible?

Solomon

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Mary

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Joseph

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Pilate’s wife

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Question 4 of 52

What is the shortest book of the Bible?

Philemon

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3 John

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Jude

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Obadiah

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Question 5 of 52

How many languages was the Bible written in?

1

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2

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3

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4

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5

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Question 6 of 52

The Hebrews believed Abraham was the patriarch of several nations. Which of the following people groups does the Bible NOT present as direct descendants of Abraham?

Ammonites

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Edomites

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Midianites

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Ishmaelites

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Question 7 of 52

What is the longest book of the Bible?

Psalms

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Genesis

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Isaiah

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Jeremiah

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Exodus

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Question 8 of 52

The word “trinity” is mentioned in both the Old and New Testaments.

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False

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Question 9 of 52

Which nation was known for its cedar trees during the time of the Old Testament?

Egypt

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Persia

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Lebanon

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Jordan

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Question 10 of 52

What was one of the key differences between the Saduccees and Pharisees?

Saduccees did not accept the Torah as God’s instruction

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Sadduccees had different beliefs about life after death

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Sadducees were not opposed to Jesus, but Pharisees were

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Sadduccess allowed Romans into their order

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Question 11 of 52

Whom of the following entered a covenant with God in the Old Testament?

Noah

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Abraham

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David

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All of the above

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Question 12 of 52

Which prophet did King Hezekiah consult when Sennacharib threatened Jerusalem?

Isaiah

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Micah

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Zechariah

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There is no King Hezekiah in the Bible.

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Question 13 of 52

In which book of the Bible will you find the story of the Tower of Babel?

Genesis

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Exodus

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Numbers

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Deuteronomy

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1 Chronicles

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Question 14 of 52

In which book of the Bible can you find the story of Samson?

Genesis

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Judges

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2 Kings

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Proverbs

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Acts

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Question 15 of 52

Which prophet was taken into Babylonian captivity before the final siege of Jerusalem?

Isaiah

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Ezekiel

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Hosea

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Jeremiah

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Question 16 of 52

Whom of the following was not one of Israel’s 12 judges?

Jephthah

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Shamgar

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Elon

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Abimelech

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Question 17 of 52

What city was the capital of David’s kingdom when he died?

Bethlehem

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Hebron

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Jerusalem

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Shiloh

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Question 18 of 52

Which prophet was taken to Egypt against his will after the fall of Jerusalem?

Jeremiah

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Daniel

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Malachi

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Joseph

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Question 19 of 52

Adam is the first human mentioned by name in the Bible. Who is the LAST human mentioned by name in the Bible?

Jesus

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Paul

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John

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Peter

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Question 20 of 52

The kingdom of Israel divided into the Northern and Southern Kingdoms during the reign of which king?

Saul

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Solomon

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Rehoboam

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Josiah

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Question 21 of 52

Which of the following books of prophecy was written BEFORE the Babylonian exile?

Hosea

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Haggai

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Zechariah

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Malachi

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Question 22 of 52

Who replaced Judas Iscariot as one of the 12?

Philip

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Matthias

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Paul

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Bartholomew

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Question 23 of 52

Which king established Samaria as the capital of the Northern Kingdom?

Jeroboam

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Omri

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Ahab

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Jehu

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Question 24 of 52

Which of the following miracles was NOT performed by Jesus?

Healing the blind

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Raising the dead

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Curing leprosy

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Immunity to snake venom

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Question 25 of 52

Which of the 12 disciples was a tax collector?

Matthew

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Zacchaeus

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Andrew

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Jude

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Question 26 of 52

Which of the following places was NOT a place where the ark of the covenant resided?

Shiloh

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Kiriath Jearim

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Bethlehem

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Jerusalem

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Question 27 of 52

Which of the following early Christians did NOT accompany the apostle Paul in any of his travels?

Timothy

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Luke

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Barnabas

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Apollos

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Question 28 of 52

How many books are in the Protestant canon?

70

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77

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72

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66

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Question 29 of 52

Which king threw Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego into the fiery furnace?

Jehoiachin

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Nebuchadnezzar

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Belshazzar

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Darius

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Question 30 of 52

Which of the following early Christians was NOT considered a “pillar” of the church in Jerusalem?

Peter (Cephas)

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James

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John

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Paul

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Question 31 of 52

True or false: The Catholic New Testament has more books than the Protestant New Testament

True

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False

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Question 32 of 52

Whom of the following is never listed as one of “the Twelve” apostles in the New Testament?

James, son of Alphaeus

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Thaddeus

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Paul (or Saul)

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Simon the Zealot

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Question 33 of 52

The book of Revelation is framed as a message to how many churches?

One: the catholic (universal) Church

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Five

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Seven

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Twelve

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Question 34 of 52

Whom of the following is not considered one of the twelve “minor prophets”?

Obadiah

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Ezekiel

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Jonah

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Hosea

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Question 35 of 52

Which tribe of Israel inherited no physical territory?

Reuben

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Levi

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Simeon

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Ephraim

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Question 36 of 52

Which of the following characters is NOT mentioned in the New Testament?

Job

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Samuel

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Enoch

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Amalek

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Question 37 of 52

True or false: the books of the Old Testament have been arranged in the same order since the time of Jesus.

True

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False

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Question 38 of 52

Which of the following monarchs was NOT a descendant of David?

Hezekiah

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Ahab

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Uzziah

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Jotham

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Question 39 of 52

In which book of the New Testament does Paul discuss speaking in tongues?

Romans

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1 Corinthians

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Titus

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Colossians

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Question 40 of 52

The number 7 shows up often in the Bible, and is associated with completion and rest. Why?

Seven is the number of days in a week

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It took David seven years to unite the tribes of Israel.

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Seven is a significant number to God.

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The Hebrews believed God rested after completing his creation in six days.

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Question 41 of 52

The Torah, or Pentateuch, is a work divided into five books. Which other part of the Bible was arranged as a set of five smaller “books”?

The Prophets

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Psalms

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Proverbs

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The Gospels

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Question 42 of 52

Which book of the Bible includes the story of “Doubting” Thomas?

The Gospel of Mark

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The Gospel of John

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The Gospel of Thomas

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Acts

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Question 43 of 52

Which of the following is NEVER referred to as one of the twelve tribes of Israel?

Issachar

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Zebulun

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Moab

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Ephraim

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Question 44 of 52

Who anointed both Saul and David as king of Israel?

Samuel

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Ezra

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Nathan

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Joshua

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Question 45 of 52

Which king authorized the Israelite exiles to rebuild the temple of God in Jerusalem?

Darius

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Cyrus the Great

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Antiochus Epiphanes

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Herod the Great

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Question 46 of 52

What was the name of the Canaanite harlot who assisted Joshua’s men as they invaded Canaan?

Rahab

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Gomer

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Rachel

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Jezebel

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Question 47 of 52

Which of these women is not included in either of Jesus genealogies?

Tamar

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Rahab

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Hannah

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Bathsheba

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Question 48 of 52

Which of the following books does NOT include portions of Scripture originally written in Aramaic?

Daniel

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Ezra

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Jeremiah

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Joel

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Question 49 of 52

Which book of the Bible states that “there is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens”?

Proverbs

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Wisdom of Moses

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Ecclesiastes

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Job

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Question 50 of 52

Genesis opens with “In the beginning …”. Which other book of the Bible begins with this opening?

1 Chronicles

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John

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Hebrews

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Revelation

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Question 51 of 52

What is the one book of the Bible that never uses the word “God” in any English translation?

Esther

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Ruth

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Ecclesiastes

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Haggai

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Question 52 of 52

Which of these virtues does the Apostle Paul say is the greatest?

Humility

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Faith

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Love

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Hope

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