Bible Quiz 3

___________________ fulfilled his role as prophet at the royal court in Babylon.

Daniel

A psalm is a song of praise to King David.

False

Moses claimed that Job's faith wasn't real because life was good for him.

False

The three groups that "the twelve" minor prophets can be divided into are the prophets of Egypt, the prophets of Judah, and the post-exilic prophets.

False

The role of the prophet in the Hebrew scriptures was to warn, encourage, and announce the will of ______.

God

_______________ warned the post-exilic community about caring more for their own homes than the Temple.

Haggai

the record of four messages to the returning exiles

Haggai

How does Job explain his only comfort in the midst of his suffering?

I know that my redeemer lives.

Which major Hebrew prophet lived in the 700s B.C. and preached to Judah before the Babylonian captivity?

Isaiah

Nahum and _______ were sent to Nineveh to preach.

Jonah

refused to preach to a foreign city and was swallowed by a giant fish or whale

Jonah

______________ wrote a large majority of the Psalms.

King David

_____________ is the main author of the book of Proverbs.

King Solomon

prophesied the fall of Jerusalem, the Babylonian captivity, and the birthplace of the Messiah

Micah

King _______________ of Babylon was moved to publicly announce that Daniel's God is the true God.

Nebuchadnezzar

the shortest book of the Hebrew scriptures

Obadiah

What genre is the Song of Songs?

Poetry

The main purpose of the book of ________________ is to impart wisdom on spiritual, moral, and social matters.

Proverbs

A __________ is a song of praise to God.

Psalm

_____________ asks God's permission to test Job's faith.

Satan

The Song of Songs is also known as the Song of ______________.

Solomon

What does the author of the book of Lamentations feel sadness for?

The destruction of Jerusalem.

A characteristic of apocalyptic literature is that it is about the end times.

True

Some scholars believe the love between the two lovers in the Song of Songs represents the love of God for Israel.

True

The theme of Ecclesiastes is that life is ultimately useless apart from the fear of God.

True

Isaiah's name means is .

Yawek, salvation

__________________ had eight visions which told of God's future promises.

Zechariah

According to the premise of the book of Job, what conquers pain and loss?

faith

Solomon states that the _____ of God is the basis of all knowledge.

fear

The book of Jonah is a short, but powerful statement of God's _____________.

mercy

A psalm is a _______ of praise to God.

song