1 Kings Bible Quiz
10 questions on 1 Kings: finish its best-known verses, name the chapter a verse comes from, and test what you know about the book. 1 Kings has 816 verses in the King James Version, and every answer below links to the verse or page it comes from.
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Question 1
Fill in the missing word
“Then will I cut off Israel out of the land which I have given them; and this house, which I have hallowed for my name, will I cast out of my ▁▁▁▁▁; and Israel shall be a proverb and a byword among all people:”
1 Kings 9:7 - Asight
- Bmeat
- Cfield
- Dcause
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A. sight
“Then will I cut off Israel out of the land which I have given them; and this house, which I have hallowed for my name, will I cast out of my sight; and Israel shall be a proverb and a byword among all people:” — 1 Kings 9:7 (KJV)
Read 1 Kings 9Question 2
In which chapter of 1 Kings is this verse?
“Behold, I have done according to thy words: lo, I have given thee a wise and an understanding heart; so that there was none like thee before thee, neither after thee shall any arise like unto thee.”
- A1 Kings 1
- B1 Kings 2
- C1 Kings 3
- D1 Kings 6
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C. 1 Kings 3 — This is 1 Kings 3:12 — chapter 3 of 1 Kings.
“Behold, I have done according to thy words: lo, I have given thee a wise and an understanding heart; so that there was none like thee before thee, neither after thee shall any arise like unto thee.” — 1 Kings 3:12 (KJV)
Read 1 Kings 3Question 3
Fill in the missing word
“And it came to pass, as if it had been a light thing for him to walk in the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, that he took to wife Jezebel the ▁▁▁▁▁ of Ethbaal king of the Zidonians, and went and served Baal, and worshipped him.”
1 Kings 16:31 - Adaughter
- Bcause
- Cbread
- Dwilderness
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A. daughter
“And it came to pass, as if it had been a light thing for him to walk in the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, that he took to wife Jezebel the daughter of Ethbaal king of the Zidonians, and went and served Baal, and worshipped him.” — 1 Kings 16:31 (KJV)
Read 1 Kings 16Question 4
Fill in the missing word
“And Elijah came unto all the people, and said, How long halt ye between two opinions? if the LORD be God, follow him: but if Baal, then follow him. And the people answered him not a ▁▁▁▁▁.”
1 Kings 18:21 - Aword
- Bpriest
- Csoul
- Dvoice
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A. word
“And Elijah came unto all the people, and said, How long halt ye between two opinions? if the LORD be God, follow him: but if Baal, then follow him. And the people answered him not a word.” — 1 Kings 18:21 (KJV)
Read 1 Kings 18Question 5
In which chapter of 1 Kings is this verse?
“But will God indeed dwell on the earth? behold, the heaven and heaven of heavens cannot contain thee; how much less this house that I have builded?”
- A1 Kings 2
- B1 Kings 4
- C1 Kings 6
- D1 Kings 8
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D. 1 Kings 8 — This is 1 Kings 8:27 — chapter 8 of 1 Kings.
“But will God indeed dwell on the earth? behold, the heaven and heaven of heavens cannot contain thee; how much less this house that I have builded?” — 1 Kings 8:27 (KJV)
Read 1 Kings 8Question 6
Which group of books is 1 Kings part of?
- ALaw (Torah)
- BHistory
- CMinor Prophets
- DMajor Prophets
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B. History — 1 Kings is one of the books of History, the books from Joshua to Esther.
All 66 books by groupQuestion 7
Fill in the missing word
“Whereupon the king took counsel, and made two calves of gold, and said unto them, It is too much for you to go up to Jerusalem: behold thy ▁▁▁▁▁, O Israel, which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.”
1 Kings 12:28 - Anations
- Bgods
- Cfeet
- Dyears
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B. gods
“Whereupon the king took counsel, and made two calves of gold, and said unto them, It is too much for you to go up to Jerusalem: behold thy gods, O Israel, which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.” — 1 Kings 12:28 (KJV)
Read 1 Kings 12Question 8
Fill in the missing word
“And unto his son will I give one tribe, that David my servant may have a light alway before me in Jerusalem, the ▁▁▁▁▁ which I have chosen me to put my name there.”
1 Kings 11:36 - Aking
- Bearth
- Chand
- Dcity
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D. city
“And unto his son will I give one tribe, that David my servant may have a light alway before me in Jerusalem, the city which I have chosen me to put my name there.” — 1 Kings 11:36 (KJV)
Read 1 Kings 11Question 9
In which chapter of 1 Kings is this verse?
“And he said, I have been very jealous for the LORD God of hosts: for the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword; and I, even I only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away.”
- A1 Kings 16
- B1 Kings 19
- C1 Kings 20
- D1 Kings 21
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B. 1 Kings 19 — This is 1 Kings 19:10 — chapter 19 of 1 Kings.
“And he said, I have been very jealous for the LORD God of hosts: for the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword; and I, even I only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away.” — 1 Kings 19:10 (KJV)
Read 1 Kings 19Question 10
Fill in the missing word
“Because David did that which was right in the eyes of the LORD, and turned not aside from any thing that he commanded him all the days of his life, save only in the matter of Uriah the ▁▁▁▁▁.”
1 Kings 15:5 - ATishbite
- BPhilistine
- CArchite
- DHittite
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D. Hittite
“Because David did that which was right in the eyes of the LORD, and turned not aside from any thing that he commanded him all the days of his life, save only in the matter of Uriah the Hittite.” — 1 Kings 15:5 (KJV)
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