100+ Best Bible Trivia Questions with Answers

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Bible Trivia Questions

What did Jesus do when he saw Mary of Bethany’s tears?
Answer: He wept.

Who was the angel who visited Mary?
Answer: Gabriel

Who was the woman whose son was brought back to life from the dead?
Answer: Widow of Nain

What did Peter’s mother-in-law do right after Jesus healed her?
Answer: She served him and his disciples.

Who delivered Paul’s letter to the Roman church?
Answer: Phoebe

Who warned Pilate not to convict Jesus?
Answer: His wife

Who was a female tentmaker in the Bible?
Answer: Priscilla

Who was the servant girl who got overly excited when she saw Peter at the door?
Answer: Rhoda

Who was the mother of James and John?
Answer: Salome

Who was the woman who lied about her and her husband’s gift to the church?
Answer: Sapphira

Did Saul give up on chasing David when David went into the wilderness?
Answer: No

How many times did David spare Saul’s life?
Answer: Twice

Where did David spare Saul’s life the first time?
Answer: In a cave

Where did David spare Saul’s life the second time?
Answer: In the camp where Saul was sleeping

What did Jesus do at the Last Supper to his disciples?
Answer: Washed their feet.

Where did David go after Saul continued to hunt him?
Answer: The Land of the Philistines/ Philistia

Where did Saul turn to for advice when he couldn’t sense God’s will?
Answer: A witch

What prophet did he ask to speak to?
Answer: Samuel

How did Saul die?
Answer: Fell on his own sword

How many of his sons died in the same battle?
Answer: All of them

How did Judas end up revealing Jesus’s identity to the Roman officials?
Answer: He kisses him.

Which Gospel is written by a doctor?
Answer: Luke.

Who did Jesus teach the Lord\’s Prayer to?
Answer: His disciples.

Where did Jesus grow up?
Answer: Nazareth.

How many New Testament books are there?
Answer: 27 books divided into 5 categories.

What’s the fourth book of the New Testament?
Answer: John.

What are the five categories found in the New Testament?
Answer: the Gospels, the single book of Acts, Paul’s letters to churches, Paul’s letters to church leaders, as well as the collection of letters sent to groups of people.

After Jesus’ arrest, one apostle allegedly disowned him three times – who was that apostle?
Answer: Peter.

Paul was shipwrecked on what island?
Answer: Malta.

How many wise men visited the baby Jesus?
Answer: Three.

Trivia Question: Which chapter of Hebrews tells of great heroes of faith?
Answer: Hebrews 11

Trivia Question: Which book tells of Paul’s conversion?
Answer: Acts

Trivia Question: Isaiah lived in which city?
Answer: Jerusalem

Trivia Question: Which country was Ahab the king of?
Answer: Israel

Trivia Question: Finish this phrase: We are not saved by our own works; we are saved by __ ?
Answer: Grace

Trivia Question: David used what to kill Goliath?
Answer: A sling and a stone

Trivia Question: What are the bread and wine Jesus served the disciples at the Last Supper?
Answer: Body & Blood, Soul & Divinity of Jesus Christ

Trivia Question: Why is Easter considered the most important Christian celebration?
Answer: The Resurrection means that God’s promise to save His people (Salvation) is fulfilled.

Trivia Question: Even though he promised Jesus he would die for him, what did Peter do when Jesus was arrested?
Answer: He denied that he knew Jesus three times.

Trivia Question: Who was the first murder victim?
Answer: Abel

How many of the healed ten lepers returned to thank Jesus?
Answer: One

Where did the Pharisees claim Jesus got his power from?
Answer: Beelzebub

Concerning which disciple did the rumor spread that he would not die?
Answer: John

At what age did Jesus begin his ministry?
Answer: 30

How many thieves were crucified with Christ?
Answer: Two

The four Biblical accounts of Jesus\’ life are called:
Answer: The Gospels

In the parable, what did the servant whose debt had been forgiven do?
Answer: Choked someone who owed him

Who tried to kill Jesus soon after he was born?
Answer: Herod

Who thought Jesus was a gardener when she saw Him after He had risen?
Answer: Mary Magdelane

Which disciple held a feast for Jesus and invited tax collectors and \’sinners`?
Answer: Matthew

Who baptized Jesus and in what river?
Answer: John the Baptist in the River Jordan

What was the profession of Simon Peter before following Jesus?
Answer: A fisherman

Where did Jesus turn water into wine?
Answer: Cana

How many days was Lazarus dead before Jesus came to visit?
Answer: Four

What is the name of the garden where Jesus went to pray after the Last Supper?
Answer: Garden of Gethsemane

After Jesus fed 5,000 people, how many baskets of food were left over?
Answer: 12

What color are the four horses in the Book of Revelation?
Answer: White, Red, Dark and Pale

How old was Jesus when he started his ministry?
Answer: 30

How many slingshot attempts did it take David to hit Goliath?
Answer: One.

After Jesus was crucified, who took His body down from the cross?
Answer: Joseph of Arimathea

Who wrote the letters to the early churches in the New Testament?
Answer: Paul

Who is considered the author of the majority of the Psalms?
Answer: David

Which book is a love poem between a bride and groom?
Answer: Song of Solomon

What is the longest chapter in the Bible?
Answer: Psalm 119

Who was the king of Israel known for his wisdom?
Answer: Solomon

What was used to part the Red Sea?
Answer: Moses’ staff

Who were the parents of Cain and Abel?
Answer: Adam and Eve

What is the Golden Rule?
Answer: “Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.”

Who said, “Here I am; send me” when called by God?
Answer: Isaiah

What was the main message of John the Baptist?
Answer: Repentance and preparation for the coming of the Lord.

How long was Jesus tempted in the wilderness?
Answer: 40 days and 40 nights

Who baptized Jesus?
Answer: John the Baptist

On which day did God create man?
Answer: The sixth day

Which animal tempted Adam and Eve in Eden?
Answer: A snake

Which apostle disowned Jesus three times?
Answer: Peter

What is the shortest Bible verse?
Answer: “Jesus wept.”

How did God appear to Moses?
Answer: As a burning bush

Who washed Jesus’s feet?
Answer: Mary Magdalene

Who did Jesus heal from blindness?
Answer: Bartimaeus

What did bread and wine represent at the Last Supper?
Answer: Jesus’s body and blood

Who was Paul with when he wrote the letter to Philemon?
Answer: Timothy.

Who escorted the slave with the letter to Philemon?
Answer: Tychicus.

Who was the father-in-law of Caiaphas, the high priest at the time of Jesus\’ death?
Answer: Annas.

What happened to King Nebuchadnezzar before being restored as king?
Answer: He went mad and lived as a beast.

When the disciples saw Jesus walking on water, what did they think he was?
Answer: A ghost.

What did God send to feed the Israelites in the desert?
Answer: Quail and manna.

What did the shepherds do after they had visited Jesus?
Answer: Spread the news about Jesus’s birth.

What did Melchizedek give to Abram?
Answer: Bread and wine.

Who went up yearly to worship God in Shiloh, and one year prayed to God for a baby?
Answer: Hannah.

Which two tribes of Israel were not named after sons of Jacob?
Answer: Ephraim and Manasseh.

What was the garden of Eden guarded with to prevent future access to the tree of life?
Answer: A cherubim and a flaming sword

What is the first city mentioned in the Bible?
Answer: Enoch

What is the name of the city to which Lot escaped at the destruction of Sodom?
Answer: Zoar

How many cities were given to the Levites for their use?
Answer: 48

Which two men hid in a well to save their lives?
Answer: Jonathan and Ahimaaz

What queen of Bible times is described by the epithet “that wicked woman”?
Answer: Athaliah

What book of the Bible was written without explicitly mentioning the name of God?
Answer: Esther

What other nation besides Israel is to be scattered to every people?
Answer: Elam

Who was the first Christian convert in Europe?
Answer: Lydia

Where will the great feast of the marriage supper of the Lamb be spread?
Answer: Heaven

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