| Coverage : The Bible is written in the form of verses. Take this quiz and see how cognizant you are of the verses in the books of the Bible. |
| 1. | How many verses are there, on an approximation, in the Christian Bible? |
| a. | | 30,100 |
| b. | | 31,100 |
| c. | | 32,100 |
| d. | | 33,100 |
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| 2. | The shortest verse in the Bible 'Jesus wept' occurs in which book of the Christian Bible? |
| a. | | The Gospel According to Matthew |
| b. | | The Gospel According to Mark |
| c. | | The Gospel According to Luke |
| d. | | The Gospel According to John |
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| 3. | When were the verses numbered? |
| a. | | In Biblical times |
| b. | | In the times of King Arthur |
| c. | | In medieval times |
| d. | | In modern times |
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| 4. | What does chapter 1, verse 18 of the Gospel According to Matthew reveal? |
| a. | | That the angel Gabriel visited Mary |
| b. | | That Mary was already with child when she was espoused to Joseph |
| c. | | That Joseph was considering divorcing Mary |
| d. | | That Jesus was found in a manger |
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| 5. | How does the first verse of the Bible begin? |
| a. | | Before all times |
| b. | | Prior to life |
| c. | | In the beginning |
| d. | | Once upon a time |
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| 6. | Complete this verse from the Book of Proverbs – By wisdom a house is built, and by understanding it is: |
| a. | | Maintained |
| b. | | Developed |
| c. | | Nurtured |
| d. | | Established |
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| 7. | Complete this verse from the Book of Proverbs – Do not rob the poor, because he is: |
| a. | | Ignorant |
| b. | | Poor |
| c. | | A child of the Lord |
| d. | | Helpless |
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| 8. | Which of the following verses is the last verse of the Old Testament? |
| a. | | The grace of the Lord Jesus be with all the saints. Amen |
| b. | | Peace be to you. The friends greet you. Greet the friends, every one of them |
| c. | | To the only wise God be glory for evermore through Jesus Christ! Amen |
| d. | | I am with you always, to the close of age |
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| 9. | In which book does the verse appear, which prophesies the birth of Immanuel? |
| a. | | Revelation |
| b. | | Ezra |
| c. | | Deuteronomy |
| d. | | Isaiah |
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| 10. | Who speaks the verses in the Book of Lamentations? |
| a. | | Nehemiah |
| b. | | Jeremiah |
| c. | | Judah |
| d. | | Ezra |
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| 11. | According to the Book of Sirach, in chapter 31, verse 1, what does 'wakefulness over wealth' waste away? |
| a. | | One's conscience |
| b. | | One's desire |
| c. | | One's soul |
| d. | | One's flesh |
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| 12. | In whose gospel does this verse appear – Judge not, and ye shall not be judged: condemn not, and ye shall not be condemned: forgive, and ye shall be forgiven? |
| a. | | Matthew |
| b. | | Mark |
| c. | | Luke |
| d. | | John |
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