Bible Challenge: The Old Testament

  1. What body of water did the Israelites cross to escape Egypt?
    • The Red Sea (Exodus 13:18)
  2. How did Delilah steal Samson’s strength?
    • She cut off his hair. (Judges 16:19)
  3. Who wrestles with an angel? 
    • Jacob (Genesis 32:24)
  4. What idol did the Israelites create in the desert? 
    • A golden calf (Exodus 32:2-4)
  5. Who was the first Biblical king of Israel?
    • King Saul (1Samuel 9:16)
  6. What language was the Old Testament written in?
    • Hebrew
  7. From which tree did Adam and Eve eat the forbidden fruit?
    • The Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil (Genesis 3:6)
  8. How did God appear to Moses in the wilderness?
    • A burning bush (Exodus 3:2)
  9. Which king was known for being wise?
    • King Solomon (2 Chronicles 1:11)
  10. What’s the longest book in the Bible?
    • The book of Psalms is the longest book (is in the Old Testament)

BONUS QUESTION: What are the first five books of the Old Testament referred to? Can you name them?

  • Pentateuch.
  • Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy.