Psalms Quiz

Answer key for Psalms Quiz

1. Q1: How many psalms are in the book of Psalms? Answer: 150. The book of Psalms contains 150 chapters.
2. Q2: Which psalm begins, 'The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want'? Answer: Psalm 23. Psalm 23 is the beloved shepherd psalm of David. Reference: Psalms 23:1 (KJV).
3. Q3: Who wrote the majority of the Psalms? Answer: David. King David is credited with at least 73 psalms.
4. Q4: What is the longest psalm — and the longest chapter in the Bible? Answer: Psalm 119. Psalm 119 has 176 verses, organized by the Hebrew alphabet. Reference: Psalms 119 (KJV).
5. Q5: What does the blessed man in Psalm 1 NOT do? Answer: Walk in the counsel of the ungodly. Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly. Reference: Psalms 1:1 (KJV).
6. Q6: Which psalm says, 'He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High'? Answer: Psalm 91. Psalm 91 is the great psalm of refuge under the Almighty's wings. Reference: Psalms 91:1 (KJV).
7. Q7: Complete: 'Be still, and know that I am ___.' Answer: God. Be still, and know that I am God. Reference: Psalms 46:10 (KJV).
8. Q8: How does Psalm 150 instruct us to praise the LORD? Answer: With every breath and instrument. Let every thing that hath breath praise the LORD. Reference: Psalms 150:6 (KJV).
9. Q9: Which psalm is a confession after David's sin with Bathsheba? Answer: Psalm 51. Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy lovingkindness. Reference: Psalms 51:1 (KJV).
10. Q10: What is the shortest psalm? Answer: Psalm 117. Psalm 117, with only two verses, is the shortest chapter in the Bible. Reference: Psalms 117 (KJV).