Judges Bible Quiz

Answer key for Judges Bible Quiz

1. Q1: What was the cycle in Judges? Answer: Sin, servitude, supplication, salvation. The children of Israel did evil… the LORD delivered them into the hand of… they cried unto the LORD… the LORD raised up a deliverer. Reference: Judges 2 (KJV).
2. Q2: Who was the only female judge? Answer: Deborah. Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lapidoth, she judged Israel at that time. Reference: Judges 4:4 (KJV).
3. Q3: Who killed Sisera with a nail of a tent? Answer: Jael. Jael… took a nail of the tent, and took an hammer in her hand, and went softly unto him, and smote the nail into his temples. Reference: Judges 4:21 (KJV).
4. Q4: How many men did Gideon start with? Answer: 32,000. The people that are with thee are too many… there were still too many. Reference: Judges 7:4 (KJV).
5. Q5: How did God reduce Gideon's army? Answer: Those who lapped water like a dog. Every one that lappeth of the water with his tongue, as a dog lappeth… three hundred men. Reference: Judges 7:5 (KJV).
6. Q6: What did Gideon's men carry? Answer: Trumpets, empty pitchers, and lamps inside the pitchers. When I blow with a trumpet… then blow ye the trumpets also on every side of all the camp, and say, The sword of the LORD, and of Gideon. Reference: Judges 7:18 (KJV).
7. Q7: What vow did Jephthah make? Answer: To offer whatever came out first from his house to meet him. Whatsoever cometh forth of the doors of my house to meet me… shall surely be the LORD'S, and I will offer it up for a burnt offering. Reference: Judges 11:31 (KJV).
8. Q8: What was the secret of Samson's strength? Answer: His long hair / Nazarite vow. There hath not come a razor upon mine head; for I have been a Nazarite unto God from my mother's womb. Reference: Judges 16:17 (KJV).
9. Q9: Who betrayed Samson for money? Answer: Delilah. Delilah said… Tell me, I pray thee, wherein thy great strength lieth… and the lords of the Philistines brought up to her eleven hundred shekels of silver. Reference: Judges 16:5 (KJV).
10. Q10: What is the closing refrain of Judges? Answer: Both. In those days there was no king in Israel: every man did that which was right in his own eyes. Reference: Judges 21:25 (KJV).