The Ten Commandments Bible Quiz

Answer key for The Ten Commandments Bible Quiz

1. Q1: On what mountain were the Ten Commandments given? Answer: Mount Sinai. God spake all these words, saying… on mount Sinai. Reference: Exodus 20:1 (KJV).
2. Q2: What did God write them on? Answer: Tables of stone. He gave unto Moses… two tables of testimony, tables of stone, written with the finger of God. Reference: Exodus 31:18 (KJV).
3. Q3: What is the first commandment? Answer: Thou shalt have no other gods before me. Thou shalt have no other gods before me. Reference: Exodus 20:3 (KJV).
4. Q4: What does the second commandment forbid? Answer: Graven images / idols. Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image… thou shalt not bow down thyself to them. Reference: Exodus 20:4 (KJV).
5. Q5: What is the third commandment? Answer: Thou shalt not take the name of the LORD thy God in vain. Thou shalt not take the name of the LORD thy God in vain. Reference: Exodus 20:7 (KJV).
6. Q6: What day is the Sabbath? Answer: The seventh day. Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy… the seventh day is the sabbath of the LORD thy God. Reference: Exodus 20:8 (KJV).
7. Q7: Which commandment carries a promise? Answer: Honour thy father and thy mother. Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee. Reference: Exodus 20:12 (KJV).
8. Q8: What does the eighth commandment forbid? Answer: Stealing. Thou shalt not steal. Reference: Exodus 20:15 (KJV).
9. Q9: What does the ninth commandment forbid? Answer: Bearing false witness. Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour. Reference: Exodus 20:16 (KJV).
10. Q10: Where did Moses place the tablets after receiving them the second time? Answer: In the ark of the covenant. There was nothing in the ark save the two tables of stone, which Moses put there at Horeb. Reference: 1 Kings 8:9 (KJV).