Who Said It? by Elijah Adkins by Barbour Books

ADKINS

ELIJAH

ISBN 979-8-89151-155-2

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Who said it?

· “Let there be light”

· “The snake fooled me, and I ate”

· “Go and spy out the land”

· “There is no God”

· “Am I a dog, that you come to me with sticks?”

You’ll find these questions—and 395 others just like them—inside this book. Show what you know about Bible characters and the things they said with this fun and fascinating quiz.

Covering the whole of scripture, from Genesis to Revelation, Who Said It? will test your memory of dozens of Bible stories. Questions are organized into four categories:

· Too Easy!

· A Little Tougher

· Hard as Rock

· We Hope You’re a Good Guesser

Whether or not you can answer every question, you’ll love learning more about God’s Word. And that’s the most important thing of all!

NOTE:

The spelling of personal names and places matches the translations cited in the Answer Key, which begins on page 111.

1. His first words in the Bible were “Let there be light.”

a) John the Baptist

b) God

c) Elijah

d) Ezekiel

2. True or False: God told Eve, “No, you for sure will not die!” if she ate the forbidden fruit.

3. Even while being killed, He said, “Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they do.”

4. He spoke God’s words—“Let My people go”—to Pharaoh.

a) Jeremiah

b) Moses

c) Jehoshaphat

d) Elisha

5. True or False: Aaron originally spoke these words: “You shall not kill.”

6. Speaking about Jesus, this locust-eating man said, “See! The Lamb of God Who takes away the sin of the world!”

a) Thomas

b) John the Baptist

c) Judas

d) Darius the Mede

7. This “color-coated” guy told his brothers, “You planned to do a bad thing to me. But God planned it for good.” ______

8. True or False: When blinded by Jesus Himself, Saul could only say, “Lord, what do You want me to do?”

9. This disciple stubbornly said, “I will not believe until I see the marks made by the nails in [Jesus’] hands.”

10. This guy spilled his secret to a woman: “If my hair is cut, my strength will leave me.”

a) Saul

b) Samson

c) Simeon

d) Simon

11. True or False: Abraham blamed his wife by saying, “The woman whom You gave to be with me, she gave me fruit of the tree, and I ate.”

12. True or False: When offered riches and fame, Solomon asked God, “Give me wisdom and knowledge.”

13. Risking her life to save her people, this queen bravely said, “If I perish, I perish.”

14. Who told Abraham, “Take now your son, your only son Isaac, whom you love, and get into the land of Moriah, and offer him there for a burnt offering”?

a) Sarah

b) Hagar

c) God

d) Lot

15. True or False: A group of Pharisees asked Jesus, “If You put us out, send us into the pigs.”

16. This woman, Abraham’s wife, said, “God has made me to laugh” when she had a baby at 90 years old!

17. True or False: God asked Moses, “Who has made man’s mouth?”

18. This wise guy told two women to “divide the living child in two” as a way to settle an argument. (He knew one of them wouldn’t do it.)

a) Solomon

b) Hezekiah

c) Jeroboam

d) Moses

19. This man said, chuckling, “Will a child be born to a man who is 100 years old?” _______

20. True or False: The prophet Jonah made fun of the false god Baal by telling some priests, “Cry aloud, for he is a god.”

21. This prophet was famous for asking his mentor, “Let a double portion of your spirit be upon me.”

a) Daniel

b) Hosea

c) Agabus

d) Elisha

22. When God asked him if some dry bones could live, he replied, “O Lord GOD, You know.”

a) Ehud

b) Philip

c) Ezekiel

d) Laban

23. True or False: David told Saul, “I will not put out my hand against my lord, for he is the lORD’s anointed.”

24. His response to a leper’s plea for healing was “I am willing. Be clean.”

25. True or False: Gideon’s father told Gideon, “Everyone who drinks from the water with his tongue, as a dog drinks, you shall set him by himself.”

26. “I do not know the lORD; neither will I let Israel go,” said this man. . .right before the plagues struck.

a) Moses

b) Aaron

c) Laban

d) Pharaoh

27. This famous psalm writer once sang, “The lORD is my rock and my fortress and my deliverer.”

28. True or False: Mary and Martha had guts enough to say, “We will not serve thy gods, nor worship the golden image which thou hast set up.”

29. “My God has sent His angel,” this man said, “and has shut the lions’ mouths, that they have not hurt me.”

a) Jonah

b) Daniel c) Peter d) Obed-edom

30. True or False: Noah said, “See, they are one people, and they all have the same language.”

31. True or False: Trapped between an army and a sea, Moses boldly told the Israelites: “Fear ye not, stand still, and see the salvation of the lORD.”

32. “Come,” these people said, “let us build a city for ourselves, with a tower that touches the heavens.”

a) the people of Israel

b) the sons of Korah

c) the men of the earth

d) Joseph’s brothers

33. This huge guy shouted on the battlefield, “I defy the armies of Israel this day; give me a man, that we may fight together.”

34. True or False: Jesus said, “I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the ending.”

35. His servant said of a beautiful woman, “Is this not Bathsheba, the daughter of Eliam, the wife of Uriah the Hittite?”

a) David

b) Adam

c) Jonah

d) Gabriel

36. “Say, I ask you, you are my sister,” this guy dishonestly begged Sarai, his wife, “that it may be well with me.”

37. True or False: Joseph’s brothers said to him, “Your servants are twelve brothers. . . . The youngest is now with our father. And one is no more.”

38. True or False: A voice from the treetops said about Jesus, “You are My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.”

39. “Moses and Aaron,” this man said angrily, “why do you hinder the people from their work?”

a) Jethro

b) Goliath

c) Peleg

d) Pharaoh

40. He said, as a sign of a promise, “I do set my bow in the cloud.”

41. This prophet disobeyed God, kicking off a chain of events that led to him saying to a group of sailors, “Take me up and cast me forth into the sea.”

a) Micah

b) Jonah

c) Ezekiel

d) Malachi

42. True or False: Jezebel asked Samson, “Tell me, I ask you, where your great strength lies.”

43. Who said this: “About midnight I will go through Egypt. And all the first-born in the land of Egypt will die”?

a) Miriam

b) Aaron

c) the Lord

d) Pharaoh

44. Who started a parable by saying, “The kingdom of heaven is like a grain of mustard seed”?

_____

45. These people happily shouted, “Our god has delivered Samson our enemy into our hands!”

a) Ephesians

b) Israelites

c) Philistines

d) Samaritans

46. True or False: Abraham told Moses, “Behold, I come to you in a thick cloud, that the people may hear when I speak with you and believe you forever.”

47. When asked if he knew Jesus, this apostle lied and said, “I do not know Him.” _____

48. “We have seen His star in the East and have come to worship Him,” said these travelers from afar.

a) sons of Korah

b) children of Israel

c) wise men

d) twelve apostles

49. True or False: Moses said, “I will now turn aside and see this great sight, why the bush is not burned.”

50. This guy was hiding his identity when he told his brothers, “You are spies. You have come to see the nakedness of the land.” ______

51. Something was fishy when this man said, “I cried for help from the place of the dead, and You heard my voice.”

a) Jonah

b) Hezekiah

c) Paul

d) Adam

52. True or False: Abraham told Jacob, “Your name will no longer be Jacob, but Israel.”

53. She told God, “The snake fooled me, and I ate.”

54. He begged, “Entreat the lORD that He may take away the frogs from me and from my people.”

a) Abimelech

b) Pharaoh

c) Og d) Obadiah

55. True or False: Philip asked a Biblereading man in a chariot, “Do you understand what you are reading?”

56. Which guy said, “I heard the sound of You in the garden. I was afraid because I was without clothes. So I hid myself.”

57. “How will this happen? I have never had a man,” this woman asked when an angel came with a very important announcement.

a) Mary

b) Elizabeth

c) Hannah

d) Sarah

58. He told the devil, “Get behind Me, Satan!” _____

59. True or False: Isaiah told his brothers that in one of his dreams, “Your sheaves stood around and bowed down to my sheaf.”

60. This man is famous for crying, “Naked I came out of my mother’s womb and naked I shall return there.”

a) Adam

b) Job

c) Hezekiah

d) Ishmael

61. This “prophet of fire” lived up to his name when he said, “If I am a man of God, let fire come down from heaven and consume you and your fifty.” ______

62. True or False: Jesus said, “Have I not chosen you twelve, and one of you is a devil?”

63. He asked Cain, “Where is Abel your brother?”

a) the Lord

b) Abel himself

c) Satan

d) Adam

64. This traveling apostle and Bible writer said, “I appeal to Caesar,” in hopes of spreading the gospel in Rome:

65. True or False: In a prison far from home, Joseph interpreted a dream by saying, “Yet within three days Pharaoh shall lift up your head and restore you to your place.”

66. “Take the prophets of Baal; do not let one of them escape,” ordered this prophet after a showdown on Mount Carmel.

a) Moses

b) Agabus

c) Elijah d) Obadiah

67. This suffering man said, “The lORD gave and the lORD has taken away. Blessed be the name of the lORD.”

68. True or False: When the crowd called for Jesus to be killed, Pilate said, “Why? What evil has He done?”

69. Who told some shepherds, “You shall find the baby wrapped in swaddling cloths, lying in a manger”?

a) a Christian at Antioch

b) a prophet of Baal

c) the angel of the Lord

d) an Assyrian

70. “I beseech You,” this prophet asked God, “show me Your glory.” (In response, God walked by him!)

71. True or False: Referring to a message a ﬂoating hand had written on the wall, Jonah said, “I will read the writing to the king and make known to him the interpretation.”

72. This wicked king was lying when he told the wise men, “Go and search diligently for the young Child. . .that I may come and worship Him also.”

a) Ahab

b) Manasseh

c) Sennacherib

d) Herod