Ezra Bible Quiz
10 questions on Ezra: finish its best-known verses, name the chapter a verse comes from, and test what you know about the book. Ezra has 280 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
“Blessed be the LORD God of our ▁▁▁▁▁, which hath put such a thing as this in the king’s heart, to beautify the house of the LORD which is in Jerusalem:”
Ezra 7:27 - Awords
- Bpeople
- Cfathers
- Dchildren
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C. fathers
“Blessed be the LORD God of our fathers, which hath put such a thing as this in the king’s heart, to beautify the house of the LORD which is in Jerusalem:” — Ezra 7:27 (KJV)
Read Ezra 7Question 2
In which chapter of Ezra is this verse?
“There have been mighty kings also over Jerusalem, which have ruled over all countries beyond the river; and toll, tribute, and custom, was paid unto them.”
- AEzra 1
- BEzra 2
- CEzra 3
- DEzra 4
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D. Ezra 4 — This is Ezra 4:20 — chapter 4 of Ezra.
“There have been mighty kings also over Jerusalem, which have ruled over all countries beyond the river; and toll, tribute, and custom, was paid unto them.” — Ezra 4:20 (KJV)
Read Ezra 4Question 3
Fill in the missing word
“And they sang together by course in praising and giving thanks unto the LORD; because he is good, for his mercy endureth for ever toward Israel. And all the people shouted with a great shout, when they praised the LORD, because the ▁▁▁▁▁ of the house of the LORD was laid.”
Ezra 3:11 - Acircumcision
- Bfurnace
- Canointing
- Dfoundation
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D. foundation
“And they sang together by course in praising and giving thanks unto the LORD; because he is good, for his mercy endureth for ever toward Israel. And all the people shouted with a great shout, when they praised the LORD, because the foundation of the house of the LORD was laid.” — Ezra 3:11 (KJV)
Read Ezra 3Question 4
Fill in the missing word
“Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the LORD by the mouth of Jeremiah might be fulfilled, the LORD stirred up the ▁▁▁▁▁ of Cyrus king of Persia, that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and put it also in writing, saying,”
Ezra 1:1 - Aoffering
- Bspirit
- Csword
- Dfire
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B. spirit
“Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the LORD by the mouth of Jeremiah might be fulfilled, the LORD stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and put it also in writing, saying,” — Ezra 1:1 (KJV)
Read Ezra 1Question 5
In which chapter of Ezra is this verse?
“And said, O my God, I am ashamed and blush to lift up my face to thee, my God: for our iniquities are increased over our head, and our trespass is grown up unto the heavens.”
- AEzra 5
- BEzra 7
- CEzra 9
- DEzra 10
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C. Ezra 9 — This is Ezra 9:6 — chapter 9 of Ezra.
“And said, O my God, I am ashamed and blush to lift up my face to thee, my God: for our iniquities are increased over our head, and our trespass is grown up unto the heavens.” — Ezra 9:6 (KJV)
Read Ezra 9Question 6
Which group of books is Ezra part of?
- ALaw (Torah)
- BMajor Prophets
- CHistory
- DMinor Prophets
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C. History — Ezra is one of the books of History, the books from Joshua to Esther.
All 66 books by groupQuestion 7
Fill in the missing word
“For I was ashamed to require of the king a band of soldiers and horsemen to help us against the enemy in the way: because we had spoken unto the king, saying, The hand of our God is upon all them for good that seek him; but his power and his ▁▁▁▁▁ is against all them that forsake him.”
Ezra 8:22 - Acaptain
- Bmoney
- Cwrath
- Dfaith
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C. wrath
“For I was ashamed to require of the king a band of soldiers and horsemen to help us against the enemy in the way: because we had spoken unto the king, saying, The hand of our God is upon all them for good that seek him; but his power and his wrath is against all them that forsake him.” — Ezra 8:22 (KJV)
Read Ezra 8Question 8
Fill in the missing word
“Now therefore let us make a covenant with our God to put away all the ▁▁▁▁▁, and such as are born of them, according to the counsel of my lord, and of those that tremble at the commandment of our God; and let it be done according to the law.”
Ezra 10:3 - Ahearts
- Bheavens
- Cwives
- Dtimes
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C. wives
“Now therefore let us make a covenant with our God to put away all the wives, and such as are born of them, according to the counsel of my lord, and of those that tremble at the commandment of our God; and let it be done according to the law.” — Ezra 10:3 (KJV)
Read Ezra 10Question 9
In which chapter of Ezra is this verse?
“And kept the feast of unleavened bread seven days with joy: for the LORD had made them joyful, and turned the heart of the king of Assyria unto them, to strengthen their hands in the work of the house of God, the God of Israel.”
- AEzra 2
- BEzra 5
- CEzra 6
- DEzra 10
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C. Ezra 6 — This is Ezra 6:22 — chapter 6 of Ezra.
“And kept the feast of unleavened bread seven days with joy: for the LORD had made them joyful, and turned the heart of the king of Assyria unto them, to strengthen their hands in the work of the house of God, the God of Israel.” — Ezra 6:22 (KJV)
Read Ezra 6Question 10
Fill in the missing word
“And the Tirshatha said unto them, that they should not eat of the most holy things, till there stood up a ▁▁▁▁▁ with Urim and with Thummim.”
Ezra 2:63 - Amouth
- Bgold
- Cpriest
- Dservant
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C. priest
“And the Tirshatha said unto them, that they should not eat of the most holy things, till there stood up a priest with Urim and with Thummim.” — Ezra 2:63 (KJV)
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