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101 Bible Trivia Questions To Test Your Testament Skills

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May 30, 2023

From Genesis to Jesus, the Bible is full of historical content, spiritual guidance, and redemptive stories. Made up of 66 books, there’s a lot of information packed in there with lots to learn. Many religious people and other lovers of knowledge have dedicated tons of time to reading, re-reading, studying, and analyzing the Bible, so there are plenty of people who might think they can nail this Bible quiz.Β 

Whether you grew up in religious schools or have recently jumped into this massive text, these Bible trivia questions and answers can be a hoot for you. What is the oldest book in the Bible, and where was Jesus born? Which verse is the shortest, and who was the first person to see Jesus after his resurrection? Flex your spiritual muscles with this fun and challenging quiz.Β 

If you’re always up for a religion trivia challenge, check out our Easter trivia, Christmas quiz, Christmas bible trivia and philosophy trivia quizzes, as well as some general book trivia.Β 

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1. According to the Bible, Noah's Ark came to rest on which mountain?

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2. Who told his mother, 'Didn't you know I had to be about my Father's business'?

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3. In how many days did God create the world?

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4. Complete this saying in the Bible, 'I can do all things through Christ who _____ me.' Phillipians 4:13

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5. In which book of the Bible is this verse found? For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil?

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6. Which disciple was known as 'doubting'?

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1. Which heavenly being spoke these words? 'Hail, thou that art highly favored, the Lord is with thee: blessed art thou among women.'

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2. The first book in the New Testament is what?

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3. Which sport's 'bible' is called 'Wisden'?

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4. And I give unto them eternal life; and they shall _____, neither shall any man pluck them out of my hand.

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5. Which J in the bible had a coat of many colors?

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6. Who said 'I am the voice of one crying in the wilderness, Make straight the way of the Lord'?

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1. Which story in the Bible explains the variety of human languages?

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2. According to the Bible, who was the first murder victim?

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3. What was the name of the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) in the Holy Book Injeel (Bible)?

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4. Which of these books of the Bible is in the New Testament?

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5. Who was the father of James and John (the disciples of Jesus)?

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6. A dancing girl makes an unusual request of her host saying, 'I want you to give me right now the head of John the Baptist on a platter.'

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1. In which book of the Bible is this verse found? 'The man who loves his life will lose it, while the man who hates his life in this world will keep it for eternal life.'

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2. How many rivers flowed out of Eden?

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3. According to the Bible, where was Jesus born?

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4. What is the Hebrew word for 'place of the skull'?

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5. Pontius Pilate did what in an attempt to show he wasn't responsible for Christ's death?

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6. Which of the following people is not related to Jesus?

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1. who is the patron saint of travellers?

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2. Complete this saying in the Bible, 'I can do all _____ through Christ which strengtheneth me.'

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3. Which of the following talks about your thoughts?

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4. What type of plant did God provide for Jonah to sit under after he left the city of Nineveh?

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5. The Lord is my _____ I shall not be in want. He makes me lie down in green pastures...' Psalm 23:1

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6. The story of the rich and poor man, Dives and Lazarus, is told in which book of the Bible?

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1. Which domestic animal is not mentioned in the bible?

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2. Can all of these cliches be found in the Holy Bible? 'Who bewitched you?' 'Money answers everything.' 'Skin for skin!' 'Woe to lawyers!'

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3. Who was told not to prophesy at Bethel?

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4. What type of tree did Jesus make wither for not bearing fruit?

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5. How many languages has the bible been translated into?

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6. In the parable of the talents (Matthew 25:14-30), the lord of the house entrusted talents to his three servants. How many total talents did he give the three?

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1. Early Christians were sometimes known as 'Those of the _____'. What word that signifies purification goes in the blank?

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2. In the Bible story of David and Goliath, how many stones did David have?

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3. In the Bible, in 1 Kings 7, what value is given as an approximation for pi?

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4. Complete the saying in the bible, 'Jesus _____'

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5. Where in the Bible is this verse found? ''There is no peace,' says my God, 'for the wicked.''

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6. Which religion emerged from the Bible Student movement, founded in 1872 by Charles Taze Russell:

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1. Where was the original home of Adam and Eve in the beginning?

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2. In the bible which star shone above the stable when Jesus was born?

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3. Surely _____ and loving kindness will follow me all the days of my life, And I will dwell in the house of the LORD forever.

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4. Which of the following is a book of poetry?

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5. In what year was the King James version of the Bible first published?

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6. For how long did it rain continuously during Noah's time on the ark?

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1. The world and its _____ pass away, but the man who does the will of God lives forever.' 1 John 2:17

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2. Who wrote that 'one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years is as one day.'?

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3. According to the Bible, which Moabitess married Boaz in Jerusalem and had two sons, Jesse and David?

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4. Which of these phrases does NOT come from the Bible?

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5. According to Hebrews 11, what physical positiion did Jacob take when he was worshipping God?

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6. Whose name means 'child of great joy?'

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1. According to Revelation 20, what is the final destination of Satan?

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2. Who said: 'How can I do this great wickedness and sin against God?'?

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3. Who was the father of Saul?

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4. Which prophet saw a valley of bones come alive again?

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5. According to the Bible, what was the name of the prisoner released as Jesus was sentenced to crucifixion?

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6. How many books are there in the Old Testament?

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1. The woman at the side of King David was who?

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2. Which of these books of the Bible tells of the events of the first Easter?

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3. Who said, 'Behold the handmaid of the Lord; be it unto me according to thy word'?

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4. Who did Jesus raise from the dead?

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5. Who murdered his brother Abel?

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6. Who lamented: 'Who shall go up for us against the Canaanites first, to fight against them?'

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1. Which of the following animals was NOT mentioned as one of the plagues in Egypt?

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2. Paul wrote 'Let your women keep silence in the churches: for it is not permitted unto them to speak'. To whom did he write these words?

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3. Abi + coarse tobacco = King David's concubine.

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4. Who discovered Jesus was missing from the tomb on the third day after He had been buried?

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5. Which of the following talks primarily about 'blessed' people?

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6. Now these are the names of the children of Israel, which came into Egypt; every man and his household came with Jacob.' Can you name this book?

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1. The author of which letter addresses the letter 'to the chosen lady and her children'?

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2. I will execute great vengeance on them with wrathful rebukes; and they will know that I am the Lord when I lay My vengeance on them'.

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3. Which organization is responsible for placing bibles in hotel rooms?

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4. When asked where this person had been, who gave this reply? 'From going to and fro in the earth, and from walking up and down in it.'

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5. English translations of the Bible were in existence before the advent of the King James Bible. On which Bible is the King James version mostly based?

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6. No, Lord, for I have never eaten anything that is common or unclean.' Who said that?

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1. A wicked one talking to a holy one promised, 'All this I will give you if you will bow down and worship me.'

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2. Where is this quote from in the bible? 'A time to kill and a time to heal; A time to tear down and a time to build up.'

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3. In the Bible, where was Jesus baptised by John the Baptist?

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4. I press toward the _____ for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.'

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5. In which book of the Bible (New International Version) is this verse found? 'Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; his love endures forever.'

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6. Which of the following cities was not located in the region of Galilee?

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1. Am I my brother's keeper?' was said by whom?

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2. Which man asked, 'How can a man be born when he is old? Can he enter the second time into his mother's womb, and be born?'

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3. How many soldiers were in the cell with Peter?

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4. The modern-day version of this cliche reads, 'What goes around, comes around.' Do you know which of the below-mentioned texts is the Bible version?

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5. Who ordered the beheading of John the Baptist?

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6. In the Bible, Joseph was sold by his brothers for how many silver coins?

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1. The bible's first martyr was who?

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2. I looked, and behold, an ashen horse; and he who sat on it had the name Death; and Hades was following with him.'

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3. What profession did the man who spoke these words have? 'Lord, remember me when thou comest into thy kingdom.'

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4. What is the first book of the Bible?

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5. An elderly woman talking to her pregnant cousin said, 'Blessed are you among women, and blessed is the child you will bear.'

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6. The land promised to Abram (Abraham) was compassed by two rivers. One was the river of Egypt or the Nile river. What is the name of the other?

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1. Even though one of the meanings of my name is 'rest', I probably didn't get much rest while spending some time afloat. Who am I?

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2. Which book of the Bible is this from? 'They are wild waves of the sea, foaming up their shame; wandering stars, for whom blackest darkness has been reserved forever.'

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3. Which cities were destroyed in the bible?

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4. Name the man who desperately questioned God with this query: 'What shall I do with this people? They be almost ready to stone me.'

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5. Who preached the first sermon on the Day of Pentecost?

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