King Zedekiah Bible Quiz
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1.Whose brother was Zedekiah?
- A. Josiah
- B. Jehoiakim
- C. Jehoahaz
- D. Manasseh
2.What was Zedekiah's name before the king of Babylon changed it?
- A. Mattaniah
- B. Eliakim
- C. Azariah
- D. Hananiah
3.How old was Zedekiah when he began to reign?
- A. 18
- B. 21
- C. 25
- D. 30
4.How long did Zedekiah reign?
- A. 3 years
- B. 8 years
- C. 11 years
- D. 16 years
5.Against whom did Zedekiah rebel?
- A. Pharaoh
- B. Sennacherib
- C. Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon
- D. Cyrus
6.Who urged Zedekiah to submit to Babylon?
- A. Isaiah
- B. Jeremiah
- C. Ezekiel
- D. Daniel
7.How was Zedekiah captured?
- A. He was sold by his servants
- B. He fled by night and was overtaken in the plains of Jericho
- C. He surrendered in the city
- D. He died in battle
8.What was the last thing Zedekiah saw?
- A. His coronation
- B. The slaying of his sons
- C. The temple
- D. His palace
9.What was then done to Zedekiah?
- A. He was crowned again
- B. His eyes were put out, and he was bound with fetters of brass
- C. He was set free
- D. He was made governor
10.To what city was Zedekiah carried?
- A. Nineveh
- B. Babylon
- C. Damascus
- D. Susa
Answer Key
1.B. Jehoiakim — 2 Kings 24:17 (KJV)
2 Kings 24:17 (KJV) — Mattaniah, the brother (uncle to Jehoiachin), made king in his stead.
2.A. Mattaniah — 2 Kings 24:17 (KJV)
2 Kings 24:17 (KJV) — 'changed his name to Zedekiah.'
3.B. 21 — 2 Kings 24:18 (KJV)
2 Kings 24:18 (KJV) — 'twenty and one years old.'
4.C. 11 years — 2 Kings 24:18 (KJV)
2 Kings 24:18 (KJV) — 'reigned eleven years in Jerusalem.'
5.C. Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon — 2 Kings 24:20 (KJV)
2 Kings 24:20 (KJV) — 'Zedekiah rebelled against the king of Babylon.'
6.B. Jeremiah — Jeremiah 38:17 (KJV)
Jeremiah 38:17 (KJV) — Jeremiah counselled surrender to the king of Babylon's princes.
7.B. He fled by night and was overtaken in the plains of Jericho — 2 Kings 25:5 (KJV)
2 Kings 25:4-5 (KJV) — 'overtook him in the plains of Jericho.'
8.B. The slaying of his sons — 2 Kings 25:7 (KJV)
2 Kings 25:7 (KJV) — 'they slew the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes.'
9.B. His eyes were put out, and he was bound with fetters of brass — 2 Kings 25:7 (KJV)
2 Kings 25:7 (KJV).
10.B. Babylon — 2 Kings 25:7 (KJV)
2 Kings 25:7 (KJV) — 'carried him to Babylon.'