Nehemiah Bible quiz

Question 1

What was Nehemiah's work?

Accepted Answer

Cup bearer to the king. "Now I was cup bearer to the king" (1:11).

Question 2

What did the people say when Nehemiah told them about God's hand and the king's words?

Accepted Answer

"Let's rise up and build". "They said, “Let’s rise up and build.” So they strengthened their hands for the good work" (2:18).

Question 3

Who is the Nehemiah named in 3:16?

Accepted Answer

Nehemiah the son of Azbuk, ruler of half the district of Beth Zur. "After him, Nehemiah the son of Azbuk, the ruler of half the district of Beth Zur, made repairs" (3:16). The book's Nehemiah is "the son of Hacaliah" (1:1).

Question 4

Spread out along the wall, how would the people know where to gather?

Accepted Answer

The sound of the trumpet. "Wherever you hear the sound of the trumpet, rally there to us. Our God will fight for us" (4:20).

Question 5

When the wall was finished, what did the nations around perceive?

Accepted Answer

That this work was done by our God. "They perceived that this work was done by our God" (6:16).

Question 6

What happened to the priests who couldn't find their genealogical records?

Accepted Answer

They were deemed disqualified and removed from the priesthood. "These searched for their genealogical records, but couldn’t find them. Therefore they were deemed disqualified and removed from the priesthood" (7:64).

Question 7

Why did the people go to eat, drink, send portions and celebrate?

Accepted Answer

Because they had understood the words that were declared to them. "All the people went their way to eat, to drink, to send portions, and to celebrate, because they had understood the words that were declared to them" (8:12).

Question 8

What are the covenant's last words?

Accepted Answer

A promise not to forsake the house of our God. "We will not forsake the house of our God" (10:39).

Question 9

From where to where did the children of Judah encamp?

Accepted Answer

From Beersheba to the valley of Hinnom. "So they encamped from Beersheba to the valley of Hinnom" (11:30).

Question 10

According to 12:43, who rejoiced?

Accepted Answer

The people, and the women and the children also. "They offered great sacrifices that day, and rejoiced, for God had made them rejoice with great joy; and the women and the children also rejoiced" (12:43).

Nehemiah Bible quiz

What was Nehemiah's work?

What did the people say when Nehemiah told them about God's hand and the king's words?

Who is the Nehemiah named in 3:16?

Spread out along the wall, how would the people know where to gather?

When the wall was finished, what did the nations around perceive?

What happened to the priests who couldn't find their genealogical records?

Why did the people go to eat, drink, send portions and celebrate?

What are the covenant's last words?

From where to where did the children of Judah encamp?

According to 12:43, who rejoiced?

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