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    Doeg the Edomite Bible Quiz

    10 questions · King James Version · biblesundays.com

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    1. 1.Of what nation was Doeg?

      • A. Moab
      • B. Edom
      • C. Ammon
      • D. Amalek
    2. 2.What office did Doeg hold under Saul?

      • A. Captain of the army
      • B. Chiefest of the herdmen
      • C. Cupbearer
      • D. Armourbearer
    3. 3.Where did Doeg see David and Ahimelech?

      • A. Gibeah
      • B. Nob
      • C. Ramah
      • D. Ziklag
    4. 4.Why was Doeg there?

      • A. Detained before the LORD
      • B. Hunting
      • C. Sent by David
      • D. Fleeing
    5. 5.To whom did Doeg report seeing David?

      • A. Abner
      • B. Saul
      • C. Jonathan
      • D. Samuel
    6. 6.How many men did Doeg slay among the priests?

      • A. 35
      • B. 50
      • C. 85
      • D. 100
    7. 7.What city did Doeg smite afterward?

      • A. Hebron
      • B. Nob, the city of the priests
      • C. Keilah
      • D. Ziklag
    8. 8.Which psalm is titled concerning Doeg?

      • A. Psalm 51
      • B. Psalm 52
      • C. Psalm 54
      • D. Psalm 57
    9. 9.What does Psalm 52 say of his tongue?

      • A. It is like a sword
      • B. It devises mischiefs; like a sharp razor
      • C. It is silent
      • D. It is wise
    10. 10.What does David say God shall do to such a man?

      • A. Reward him
      • B. Destroy him for ever
      • C. Forgive him
      • D. Make him king

    Answer Key

    1. 1.B. Edom1 Samuel 21:7 (KJV)

      1 Samuel 21:7 (KJV) — 'Doeg, an Edomite.'

    2. 2.B. Chiefest of the herdmen1 Samuel 21:7 (KJV)

      1 Samuel 21:7 (KJV) — 'the chiefest of the herdmen that belonged to Saul.'

    3. 3.B. Nob1 Samuel 21:7 (KJV)

      1 Samuel 21:7 (KJV) — 'detained before the LORD.'

    4. 4.A. Detained before the LORD1 Samuel 21:7 (KJV)

      1 Samuel 21:7 (KJV).

    5. 5.B. Saul1 Samuel 22:9 (KJV)

      1 Samuel 22:9 (KJV) — Doeg answered Saul.

    6. 6.C. 851 Samuel 22:18 (KJV)

      1 Samuel 22:18 (KJV) — 'fourscore and five persons that did wear a linen ephod.'

    7. 7.B. Nob, the city of the priests1 Samuel 22:19 (KJV)

      1 Samuel 22:19 (KJV) — 'Nob, the city of the priests, smote he with the edge of the sword.'

    8. 8.B. Psalm 52Psalms 52 (KJV)

      Psalm 52 title (KJV) — 'when Doeg the Edomite came and told Saul.'

    9. 9.B. It devises mischiefs; like a sharp razorPsalms 52:2 (KJV)

      Psalm 52:2 (KJV) — 'Thy tongue deviseth mischiefs; like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.'

    10. 10.B. Destroy him for everPsalms 52:5 (KJV)

      Psalm 52:5 (KJV) — 'God shall likewise destroy thee for ever.'

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