What was the name of the son born to Adam and Eve after Abel’s death?
Genesis 4:25 states that Adam and Eve named their son Seth, born to replace Abel after Cain killed him.
Which animal spoke to Balaam to rebuke him?
Numbers 22:28–30 records that God enabled Balaam’s donkey to speak to him.
Who was the father-in-law of Moses?
Exodus 3:1 identifies Jethro, the priest of Midian, as Moses’ father-in-law.
What was the name of the judge who vowed to sacrifice whatever came out of his house first?
Judges 11:30–31 describes Jephthah’s vow, which tragically led to his daughter.
Which prophet predicted a virgin would conceive and bear a son called Immanuel?
Isaiah 7:14 contains the prophecy of a virgin bearing a son named Immanuel.
What was the name of the city where David established his capital?
2 Samuel 5:6–9 records David capturing Jerusalem and making it his capital.
Who was the queen who visited Solomon to test his wisdom?
1 Kings 10:1–13 describes the Queen of Sheba’s visit to Solomon.
Which king of Judah rediscovered the Book of the Law in the temple?
2 Kings 22:8–11 states that Josiah’s reforms began after finding the Book of the Law.
What was the name of the tower built by people attempting to reach heaven?
Genesis 11:4–9 describes the Tower of Babel, where God confused human languages.
Who was the first high priest of Israel?
Exodus 28:1 establishes Aaron as the first high priest of Israel.
Which prophet was taken up to heaven in a whirlwind?
2 Kings 2:11 records Elijah’s ascension to heaven in a whirlwind.
Which son was Abraham commanded to offer as a sacrifice in obedience to God’s test?
Genesis 22:2–12 describes God testing Abraham by commanding him to offer Isaac, but God provided a ram instead.
Which judge of Israel was known for his great strength?
Judges 16:6–30 highlights Samson’s extraordinary strength, derived from God.
Who was the prophetess who led Israel as a judge?
Judges 4:4–5 states that Deborah served as a prophetess and judge in Israel.
What was the name of the ark where the Ten Commandments were kept?
Exodus 25:10–22 describes the Ark of the Covenant, which held the Ten Commandments.
Which king was known for his wisdom and wealth but later turned to idolatry?
1 Kings 11:4–11 records Solomon’s wisdom and wealth but also his idolatry.
Who was the father of the twelve tribes of Israel?
Genesis 35:23–26 lists the twelve sons of Jacob, who became the tribes of Israel.
What was the name of the land promised to Abraham’s descendants?
Genesis 15:18–21 describes God’s promise of Canaan to Abraham’s descendants.
Which prophet confronted King Ahab about Naboth’s vineyard?
1 Kings 21:17–19 records Elijah confronting Ahab over Naboth’s murder.
What was the name of the river where Naaman was healed of leprosy?
2 Kings 5:10–14 describes Elisha instructing Naaman to wash seven times in the Jordan River, where he was healed of leprosy.
What was the profession of Simon Peter before he became a disciple of Jesus?
Matthew 4:18–19 states that Simon Peter was a fisherman when Jesus called him.
Which parable did Jesus tell about a man who built his house on a rock?
Matthew 7:24–27 contains the parable of the Wise and Foolish Builders.
Who was the Roman governor who sentenced Jesus to death?
Matthew 27:24–26 records Pontius Pilate sentencing Jesus to crucifixion.
What was the name of the hill where Jesus was crucified?
Matthew 27:33 identifies Golgotha as the place of Jesus’ crucifixion.
Which disciple denied Jesus three times before the rooster crowed?
Luke 22:60–62 describes Peter denying Jesus three times, as Jesus predicted.
What was the name of the tax collector who climbed a sycamore tree to see Jesus?
Luke 19:1–5 recounts Zacchaeus climbing a tree to see Jesus in Jericho.
Which miracle did Jesus perform at the Pool of Bethesda?
John 5:8–9 describes Jesus healing a man paralyzed for 38 years at Bethesda.
Who was the first martyr of the Christian church?
Acts 7:59–60 records Stephen being stoned to death, making him the first martyr.
Which epistle emphasizes faith without works is dead?
James 2:17–20 teaches that faith without works is dead.
What was the name of the island where Paul was shipwrecked?
Acts 27:39–44 describes Paul’s shipwreck on the island of Malta.
Which woman anointed Jesus’ feet with perfume and wiped them with her hair?
John 12:3 states that Mary of Bethany anointed Jesus’ feet with costly perfume and wiped them with her hair. Mary Magdalene is often confused with this act, but scripture attributes it to Mary of Bethany.
What was the name of the man who carried Jesus’ cross?
Matthew 27:32 records Simon of Cyrene being compelled to carry Jesus’ cross.
Which apostle was known as the ‘beloved disciple’?
John 19:26 refers to John as the disciple whom Jesus loved.
What was the name of the high priest who questioned Jesus before His crucifixion?
Matthew 26:57–65 states that Caiaphas questioned Jesus during His trial.
Which parable teaches about forgiveness using a servant who owed a great debt?
Matthew 18:23–35 contains the parable of the Unforgiving Servant.
Who was the Ethiopian eunuch baptized by Philip?
Acts 8:26–38 describes Philip baptizing an Ethiopian eunuch, a court official of Queen Candace, who remains unnamed in scripture.
Which city was the center of early Christian missionary activity?
Acts 11:19–26 highlights Antioch as a key center for early Christian missions.
What was the name of the man Jesus raised from the dead in Bethany?
John 11:43–44 records Jesus raising Lazarus from the dead.
Which epistle was written to encourage believers facing persecution?
1 Peter 4:12–16 encourages believers to endure suffering for their faith.
What was the name of the disciple chosen to replace Judas Iscariot?
Acts 1:26 states that Matthias was chosen by lot to replace Judas Iscariot.
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