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According to Genesis Chapter 1, on the 6th day, God created
D: man and living creatures
Genesis 1:24-31 describes land animals and human beings and concludes with the sixth day. The heavenly lights belong to an earlier day.
AI-reviewed · source checkedAccording to Genesis 7:24, the waters prevailed on the earth during Noah’s flood for
E: a hundred and fifty days
Genesis 7:24 specifies one hundred and fifty days for the prevailing waters. This is distinct from the forty days of rain and the later departure from the ark.
AI-reviewed · source checked‘Walk before me, and be blameless.’ How old was the addressee when this voice came?
C: 99 years
Genesis 17:1 explicitly says Abram was ninety-nine when God told him to walk before him and be blameless. The verse supplies the age directly.
AI-reviewed · source checked‘You would bring down my grey hairs with sorrow to Sheol.’ Jacob said this to his children because
E: He feared that Benjamin would be lost to him like Joseph.
Genesis 42:38 records Jacob’s fear that harm might come to Benjamin on the journey. He connects that feared loss with his grief over Joseph.
AI-reviewed · source checkedAnd the magician said to Pharaoh, ‘ This is the finger of God’. This statement was made after the plague of
E: gnats.
Exodus 8:16-19 describes the plague of gnats and the magicians’ failure to reproduce it. They then tell Pharaoh that it is the finger of God.
AI-reviewed · source checkedThe father of Moses was of the tribe of
A: Levi
Exodus 2:1 identifies both parents as Levites. Exodus 6 then places Amram, Moses’ father, within Levi’s family.
AI-reviewed · source checkedWhen did the Israelites say ‘All that the Lord has spoken we will do’?
B: At Mount Sinai
Exodus 19 places Israel at Sinai and records their agreement to do everything the LORD has spoken. The response comes before the golden-calf episode.
AI-reviewed · source checkedHear now, you rebels: shall we bring forth water for you out of this rock? Was spoken by Moses
C: in the wilderness of Zin
Numbers 20:1 places the episode in the wilderness of Zin. Moses’ words before striking the rock appear in verse 10.
AI-reviewed · source checkedThe spies sent out into the land of Canaan were NOT required to find out whether the
D: land was flowing with milk and honey
Numbers 13:18-20 asks about population, the quality of the land, settlements and trees. Flowing with milk and honey is not one of the questions in those instructions.
AI-reviewed · source checkedWho was chosen to lead the Israelites after Moses’ death?
D: Joshua
Deuteronomy 34:9 records Joshua’s commissioning, and Joshua 1:1-2 presents him taking leadership after Moses’ death.
AI-reviewed · source checkedJoshua’s first victory after crossing the Jordan into Canaan was at
E: Jericho
Joshua 6 recounts the capture of Jericho after Israel enters Canaan. The walls fall when the people shout and the priests sound their trumpets.
AI-reviewed · source checkedSisera was put to death by
D: Jael
Judges 4:21 names Jael as the person who kills Sisera with a tent peg. Barak arrives afterwards and is shown the body.
AI-reviewed · source checked‘But I will be with you and you will smite the Midianites as one man’ was said by God to
D: Gideon
Judges 6:14-16 records God assuring Gideon that he will be with him as he defeats Midian. The promised support is addressed to Gideon.
AI-reviewed · source checkedHannah explained her choice of the name Samuel by saying
C: I have asked him of the Lord
First Samuel 1:20 records Hannah’s explanation: she had asked him of the LORD. Her naming statement recalls the request that preceded his birth.
AI-reviewed · source checkedSamuel said that Saul’s kingdom would not continue after he
C: disobeyed the Lord by offering burnt sacrifices himself
First Samuel 13:8–14 recounts Saul offering the burnt offering before Samuel arrives. Samuel says Saul has not kept the LORD’s command and that his kingdom will not continue.
AI-reviewed · source checkedHow was Saul killed?
B: He took his own sword and fell upon it.
First Samuel 31:4 reports that Saul fell on his own sword. Second Samuel 1 later records an Amalekite’s different claim; the narrated death account supports option B.
AI-reviewed · source checkedThe commander of David’s army was
B: Joab
Second Samuel 8:16 names Joab as commander over the army. The passage lists other officials separately, including priests and the recorder.
AI-reviewed · source checkedKing David committed adultery with
B: Bathsheba
Second Samuel 11:3 identifies the woman as Bathsheba, the wife of Uriah. The following verse describes David sending for her and sleeping with her.
AI-reviewed · source checkedWhich prophet foretold that Jeroboam would receive ten tribes of Israel?
D: Ahijah.
First Kings 11 names Ahijah as the prophet who tears a garment into twelve pieces and gives ten to Jeroboam, explaining that God will give him ten tribes.
AI-reviewed · source checkedThe city of Samaria was built by
A: Omri
First Kings 16:24 says Omri bought the hill from Shemer and built the city of Samaria there. Shemer was the former owner of the hill.
AI-reviewed · source checkedThe prophet from Tekoa was
E: Amos.
Amos 1:1 identifies Amos as one of the herdsmen of Tekoa. That opening statement links the prophet directly with the place.
AI-reviewed · source checkedWhich king reigned after Hezekiah?
E: Manasseh
Second Kings 20:21 states that Hezekiah died and Manasseh his son became king in his place. Manasseh is therefore his immediate successor.
AI-reviewed · source checkedJesus was said to be ‘of Nazareth’ because
C: he was brought up in the city of Nazareth
Luke 4:16 says Jesus came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up. This childhood connection explains the designation in the question.
AI-reviewed · source checked‘You brood of vipers! Who warned you to flee from the wrath to come?’ was part of the Preaching of
D: John the Baptist
Luke 3:7 attributes the warning to John the Baptist, whose ministry is introduced in verses 2-3. It is part of his call to repentance.
AI-reviewed · source checkedWhich of these statements is correct?
A: The order in which Jesus was tempted Varies in Matthew and Luke but the tests remain the same.
Matthew places the temple test before the offer of the kingdoms; Luke places the kingdoms before the temple. Both accounts include the same three tests.
AI-reviewed · source checkedWho of these was NOT one of the twelve?
C: Luke
Luke 6:13-16 lists the twelve chosen apostles and includes Peter, Andrew, James and John. Luke is not among those twelve.
AI-reviewed · source checkedWho said ‘I am not worthy to have you come under my roof?
C: The Centurion at Capernaum
Matthew 8:5-8 identifies the speaker as the centurion who approaches Jesus at Capernaum. He says that Jesus need only speak for his servant to be healed.
AI-reviewed · source checked‘The Kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in field’. This parable teaches about the
E: preciousness of the Kingdom.
Matthew 13:44 describes someone joyfully selling everything to obtain the field containing the treasure. The willingness to give up everything emphasizes its value.
AI-reviewed · source checked‘This is my beloved son: listen to him’, was said
B: at the Transfiguration
Mark 9:2-7 places the voice from the cloud during the Transfiguration. The instruction to listen to him distinguishes this wording from the baptism accounts.
AI-reviewed · source checked‘The Kingdom of heaven may be compared to a man who sowed good seeds in his field; but while men were sleeping his enemy came and sowed weeds amongst the wheat, and went away.’ The owner of the field was
D: the son of man
In Matthew 13:37, Jesus identifies the one who sows the good seed as the Son of Man. That explanation identifies the central figure in the parable.
AI-reviewed · source checkedWhen Herod the Tetrarch heard of the fame of Jesus, he thought that He was
C: John the Baptist raised from the dead
Matthew 14:1-2 says Herod the tetrarch thought Jesus was John the Baptist risen from the dead. The question asks about Herod’s stated belief.
AI-reviewed · source checked‘Grant us to sit, one at your right hand and one at your, left, in your glory.’ The petitioners were
D: James and John
Mark 10:35 names James and John, the sons of Zebedee, as those who make this request for places beside Jesus in glory.
AI-reviewed · source checkedToday salvation has come to this house, for this is also a son of Abraham. This was said of
C: Zacchaeus
Luke 19 describes Jesus’ visit to Zacchaeus. Verse 9 contains the statement about salvation coming to his house and his being a son of Abraham.
AI-reviewed · source checkedIn the parable of the ten maidens, the five were called foolish because they
E: did not take additional oil with them.
Matthew 25:3-4 distinguishes the groups by their preparation: the foolish take lamps without extra oil, while the wise bring oil in vessels.
AI-reviewed · source checked‘I find no crime in this man. ‘Who made this statement?
E: Pilate
Luke 23:4 attributes this statement to Pilate after he questions Jesus. The verse names both the speaker and the people he addresses.
AI-reviewed · source checkedWhen warning his followers to flee from the coming danger, Jesus asked them to pray that their flight would not happen
C: In winter
Matthew 24:20 tells the disciples to pray that their flight will not be in winter or on a Sabbath. Winter is the season included among these choices.
AI-reviewed · source checkedAnd the angel said to him, ‘Dress yourself and put on your sandal’. The addressee was
C: Peter
Acts 12:8 records the angel instructing Peter to dress and put on his sandals as he is being released from prison.
AI-reviewed · source checkedOn the road to Gaza, Philip converted and Baptized a
A: Minister of the Candace
Acts 8:27 describes the traveller as an Ethiopian official responsible for the treasury of Candace. Philip meets and baptizes him on the road toward Gaza.
AI-reviewed · source checkedAfter his conversion Paul first went to
A: Damascus
Acts 9:8 says Saul’s companions led him into Damascus after the encounter on the road. That is the first destination described immediately afterwards.
AI-reviewed · source checkedAn eloquent Jew from Alexandria, well versed in the Scriptures, was
D: Apollos
Acts 18:24 identifies Apollos as a Jew from Alexandria who was eloquent and knowledgeable in the Scriptures. Aquila helps instruct him later.
AI-reviewed · source checkedThe council held in Jerusalem in Acts 15 was mainly to discuss the
D: fate of gentile Christians
The apostles and elders meet over the demand that Gentile believers be circumcised and keep the law of Moses. The dispute concerns their standing in the Christian community.
AI-reviewed · source checkedAn altar was set up to the Unknown God in the Greek town of
A: Athens
Acts 17 places Paul in Athens and records him noticing an altar dedicated to an unknown god. Athens is the city named in the account.
AI-reviewed · source checked‘You have appealed to Caesar: To Caesar then you shall go. This statement was made to Paul by
B: Festus
Acts 25:12 names Festus as the official who confirms that Paul will go to Caesar after making his appeal. Agrippa hears Paul later.
AI-reviewed · source checkedThe people of Malta thought that Paul must be a murderer because he
A: was bitten by a poisonous snake
Acts 28:4 says the islanders thought Paul was a murderer when they saw the snake hanging from his hand. Their opinion changed when he suffered no harm.
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