King Joash of Judah Bible Quiz

Answer key for King Joash of Judah Bible Quiz

1. Q1: Who hid the infant Joash from Athaliah? Answer: Jehoiada the priest's wife Jehosheba. 2 Kings 11:2 (KJV) — 'Jehosheba... took Joash.' Reference: 2 Kings 11:2 (KJV).
2. Q2: Where was Joash hidden? Answer: In the house of the LORD six years. 2 Kings 11:3 (KJV) — 'with her hid in the house of the LORD six years.' Reference: 2 Kings 11:3 (KJV).
3. Q3: How old was Joash when he began to reign? Answer: 7. 2 Kings 11:21 (KJV) — 'seven years old was Jehoash when he began to reign.' Reference: 2 Kings 11:21 (KJV).
4. Q4: Who was Joash's protector and counsellor? Answer: Jehoiada the priest. 2 Kings 12:2 (KJV) — 'all his days wherein Jehoiada the priest instructed him.' Reference: 2 Kings 12:2 (KJV).
5. Q5: What did Joash desire to repair? Answer: The house of the LORD. 2 Kings 12:5 (KJV) — 'let them repair the breaches of the house.' Reference: 2 Kings 12:5 (KJV).
6. Q6: What did the priests place beside the altar? Answer: A chest with a hole in the lid for offerings. 2 Kings 12:9 (KJV) — 'Jehoiada the priest took a chest, and bored a hole in the lid of it.' Reference: 2 Kings 12:9 (KJV).
7. Q7: After Jehoiada died, what did Joash and the princes do? Answer: Forsook the house of the LORD and served groves and idols. 2 Chronicles 24:18 (KJV). Reference: 2 Chronicles 24:18 (KJV).
8. Q8: Whom did Joash command to be stoned? Answer: Zechariah the son of Jehoiada. 2 Chronicles 24:21 (KJV) — 'they stoned him with stones at the commandment of the king.' Reference: 2 Chronicles 24:21 (KJV).
9. Q9: What did Zechariah say as he died? Answer: The LORD look upon it, and require it. 2 Chronicles 24:22 (KJV). Reference: 2 Chronicles 24:22 (KJV).
10. Q10: How did Joash die? Answer: His own servants slew him on his bed. 2 Kings 12:20-21 (KJV) — 'his servants arose, and made a conspiracy, and slew Joash.' Reference: 2 Kings 12:20 (KJV).