Reuben Bible Quiz

Answer key for Reuben Bible Quiz

1. Q1: Who was Reuben's mother? Answer: Leah. Genesis 29:32 (KJV) — 'Leah conceived, and bare a son, and she called his name Reuben.' Reference: Genesis 29:32 (KJV).
2. Q2: What sin did Reuben commit that defiled his father's bed? Answer: He lay with Bilhah. Genesis 35:22 (KJV) — 'Reuben went and lay with Bilhah his father's concubine.' Reference: Genesis 35:22 (KJV).
3. Q3: What did Reuben urge his brothers to do with Joseph? Answer: Cast him into a pit, not slay him. Genesis 37:21-22 (KJV) — 'Shed no blood, but cast him into this pit.' Reference: Genesis 37:22 (KJV).
4. Q4: What did Reuben offer Jacob as surety for Benjamin? Answer: His two sons. Genesis 42:37 (KJV) — 'Slay my two sons, if I bring him not to thee.' Reference: Genesis 42:37 (KJV).
5. Q5: In Jacob's blessing, what was Reuben likened to? Answer: Unstable as water. Genesis 49:4 (KJV) — 'Unstable as water, thou shalt not excel.' Reference: Genesis 49:4 (KJV).
6. Q6: What did Reuben find in the field and bring to his mother? Answer: Mandrakes. Genesis 30:14 (KJV) — 'Reuben went in the days of wheat harvest, and found mandrakes in the field.' Reference: Genesis 30:14 (KJV).
7. Q7: On which side of Jordan did the tribe of Reuben settle? Answer: East. Numbers 32:33 (KJV) — Moses gave Reuben and Gad the land east of Jordan. Reference: Numbers 32:33 (KJV).
8. Q8: How many sons did Reuben have, according to Genesis 46? Answer: Four. Genesis 46:9 (KJV) — 'The sons of Reuben; Hanoch, and Phallu, and Hezron, and Carmi.' Reference: Genesis 46:9 (KJV).
9. Q9: Who rebelled with Korah and Dathan from Reuben's tribe? Answer: Abiram and On. Numbers 16:1 (KJV) — 'Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab, and On, the son of Peleth, sons of Reuben, took men.' Reference: Numbers 16:1 (KJV).
10. Q10: In Revelation, how many of Reuben's tribe are sealed? Answer: 12,000. Revelation 7:5 (KJV) — 'Of the tribe of Reuben were sealed twelve thousand.' Reference: Revelation 7:5 (KJV).