Ecclesiastes Bible Quiz

Questions and answers

1. Question 1

   Fill in the missing word

   “Go thy way, eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy ▁▁▁▁▁ with a merry heart; for God now accepteth thy works.”

   1. Awine
   2. Bbook
   3. Ccountry
   4. Dfruit
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   A. wine

   “Go thy way, eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with a merry heart; for God now accepteth thy works.” — Ecclesiastes 9:7 (KJV)

   Read Ecclesiastes 9

2. Question 2

   In which chapter of Ecclesiastes is this verse?

   “When thou vowest a vow unto God, defer not to pay it; for he hath no pleasure in fools: pay that which thou hast vowed.”

   1. AEcclesiastes 1
   2. BEcclesiastes 2
   3. CEcclesiastes 3
   4. DEcclesiastes 5
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   D. Ecclesiastes 5 — This is Ecclesiastes 5:4 — chapter 5 of Ecclesiastes.

   “When thou vowest a vow unto God, defer not to pay it; for he hath no pleasure in fools: pay that which thou hast vowed.” — Ecclesiastes 5:4 (KJV)

   Read Ecclesiastes 5

3. Question 3

   Fill in the missing word

   “Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thine ▁▁▁▁▁: but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment.”

   1. Aaltars
   2. Barmies
   3. Caffairs
   4. Deyes
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   D. eyes

   “Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes: but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment.” — Ecclesiastes 11:9 (KJV)

   Read Ecclesiastes 11

4. Question 4

   Fill in the missing word

   “Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the ▁▁▁▁▁ shall return unto God who gave it.”

   1. Aspirit
   2. Bmaster
   3. Cfall
   4. Doffering
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   A. spirit

   “Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it.” — Ecclesiastes 12:7 (KJV)

   Read Ecclesiastes 12

5. Question 5

   In which chapter of Ecclesiastes is this verse?

   “The words of a wise man’s mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself.”

   1. AEcclesiastes 7
   2. BEcclesiastes 10
   3. CEcclesiastes 11
   4. DEcclesiastes 12
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   B. Ecclesiastes 10 — This is Ecclesiastes 10:12 — chapter 10 of Ecclesiastes.

   “The words of a wise man’s mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself.” — Ecclesiastes 10:12 (KJV)

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6. Question 6

   Who is traditionally regarded as the author of Ecclesiastes?

   1. ASamuel
   2. BSolomon
   3. CMoses
   4. DDavid
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   B. Solomon — Tradition names Solomon as the author of Ecclesiastes. Solomon is also traditionally credited with much of Proverbs and the Song of Solomon.

   About the Book of Ecclesiastes

7. Question 7

   Fill in the missing word

   “So I returned, and considered all the oppressions that are done under the sun: and behold the tears of such as were oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their ▁▁▁▁▁ there was power; but they had no comforter.”

   1. Alabours
   2. Btrespasses
   3. Coppressors
   4. Ddivisions
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   C. oppressors

   “So I returned, and considered all the oppressions that are done under the sun: and behold the tears of such as were oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors there was power; but they had no comforter.” — Ecclesiastes 4:1 (KJV)

   Read Ecclesiastes 4

8. Question 8

   Fill in the missing word

   “There is nothing better for a man, than that he should eat and drink, and that he should make his soul enjoy good in his ▁▁▁▁▁. This also I saw, that it was from the hand of God.”

   1. Agarment
   2. Blabour
   3. Cdream
   4. Dhour
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   B. labour

   “There is nothing better for a man, than that he should eat and drink, and that he should make his soul enjoy good in his labour. This also I saw, that it was from the hand of God.” — Ecclesiastes 2:24 (KJV)

   Read Ecclesiastes 2

9. Question 9

   In which chapter of Ecclesiastes is this verse?

   “For who knoweth what is good for man in this life, all the days of his vain life which he spendeth as a shadow? for who can tell a man what shall be after him under the sun?”

   1. AEcclesiastes 1
   2. BEcclesiastes 4
   3. CEcclesiastes 6
   4. DEcclesiastes 8
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   C. Ecclesiastes 6 — This is Ecclesiastes 6:12 — chapter 6 of Ecclesiastes.

   “For who knoweth what is good for man in this life, all the days of his vain life which he spendeth as a shadow? for who can tell a man what shall be after him under the sun?” — Ecclesiastes 6:12 (KJV)

   Read Ecclesiastes 6

10. Question 10

    Fill in the missing word

    “I said in mine heart, God shall judge the righteous and the wicked: for there is a time there for every ▁▁▁▁▁ and for every work.”

    1. Apurpose
    2. Bmale
    3. Cbranch
    4. Dhorse
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    A. purpose

    “I said in mine heart, God shall judge the righteous and the wicked: for there is a time there for every purpose and for every work.” — Ecclesiastes 3:17 (KJV)

    Read Ecclesiastes 3