Hard Bible Questions
10 questions · King James Version · biblesundays.com
1.How old was Methuselah when he died?
- A. 930
- B. 950
- C. 969
- D. 1000
2.Which minor prophet's name means 'My messenger'?
- A. Micah
- B. Malachi
- C. Nahum
- D. Habakkuk
3.How many years did the Israelites wander in the wilderness?
- A. 12
- B. 40
- C. 70
- D. 400
4.Who was Paul's companion called 'the beloved physician'?
- A. Timothy
- B. Titus
- C. Luke
- D. Silas
5.Which king saw a hand writing on the wall?
- A. Nebuchadnezzar
- B. Darius
- C. Belshazzar
- D. Cyrus
6.How many days was Jonah in the belly of the great fish?
- A. 1
- B. 3
- C. 7
- D. 40
7.Who was high priest the year Jesus was crucified?
- A. Annas
- B. Caiaphas
- C. Zacharias
- D. Eli
8.What is the sixth book of the New Testament?
- A. Acts
- B. Romans
- C. Galatians
- D. Ephesians
9.Whose staff budded as a sign from God?
- A. Moses'
- B. Aaron's
- C. Joshua's
- D. Caleb's
10.Which book of the Bible never mentions God by name?
- A. Ruth
- B. Esther
- C. Song of Solomon
- D. Ecclesiastes
Answer Key
1.C. 969 — Genesis 5:27 (KJV)
And all the days of Methuselah were nine hundred sixty and nine years.
2.B. Malachi — Malachi 1:1 (KJV)
Malachi closes the Old Testament canon.
3.B. 40 — Numbers 14:33 (KJV)
Forty years for the unbelief that turned them back from Canaan.
4.C. Luke — Colossians 4:14 (KJV)
Luke, the beloved physician, and Demas, greet you.
5.C. Belshazzar — Daniel 5 (KJV)
Mene, Mene, Tekel, Upharsin — read by Daniel for Belshazzar.
6.B. 3 — Jonah 1:17 (KJV)
Three days and three nights, a sign of the Son of man.
7.B. Caiaphas — John 18:13 (KJV)
Caiaphas, being the high priest that same year.
8.B. Romans
Matthew, Mark, Luke, John, Acts, Romans.
9.B. Aaron's — Numbers 17:8 (KJV)
Aaron's rod budded and brought forth almonds.
10.B. Esther
The book of Esther tells of God's hidden providence without naming Him.