Genesis Bible Quiz
10 questions on Genesis: finish its best-known verses, name the chapter a verse comes from, and test what you know about the book. Genesis has 1,533 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
“And I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed; it shall bruise thy ▁▁▁▁▁, and thou shalt bruise his heel.”
Genesis 3:15 - Ahouse
- Bhurt
- Chead
- Dhair
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C. head
“And I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed; it shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his heel.” — Genesis 3:15 (KJV)
Read Genesis 3Question 2
In which chapter of Genesis is this verse?
“And, behold, I am with thee, and will keep thee in all places whither thou goest, and will bring thee again into this land; for I will not leave thee, until I have done that which I have spoken to thee of.”
- AGenesis 25
- BGenesis 27
- CGenesis 28
- DGenesis 33
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C. Genesis 28 — This is Genesis 28:15 — chapter 28 of Genesis.
“And, behold, I am with thee, and will keep thee in all places whither thou goest, and will bring thee again into this land; for I will not leave thee, until I have done that which I have spoken to thee of.” — Genesis 28:15 (KJV)
Read Genesis 28Question 3
Who is traditionally regarded as the author of Genesis?
- ASolomon
- BMoses
- CSamuel
- DDavid
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B. Moses — Tradition names Moses as the author of Genesis. Moses is also traditionally credited with Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers and Deuteronomy.
About the Book of GenesisQuestion 4
Fill in the missing word
“After these things the word of the LORD came unto Abram in a ▁▁▁▁▁, saying, Fear not, Abram: I am thy shield, and thy exceeding great reward.”
Genesis 15:1 - Avision
- Bfast
- Cpassover
- Dsound
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A. vision
“After these things the word of the LORD came unto Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram: I am thy shield, and thy exceeding great reward.” — Genesis 15:1 (KJV)
Read Genesis 15Question 5
Fill in the missing word
“For I know him, that he will command his children and his ▁▁▁▁▁ after him, and they shall keep the way of the LORD, to do justice and judgment; that the LORD may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.”
Genesis 18:19 - Ahousehold
- Bseason
- Cperson
- Dpromise
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A. household
“For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the LORD, to do justice and judgment; that the LORD may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.” — Genesis 18:19 (KJV)
Read Genesis 18Question 6
In which chapter of Genesis is this verse?
“That in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven, and as the sand which is upon the sea shore; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies;”
- AGenesis 16
- BGenesis 18
- CGenesis 20
- DGenesis 22
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D. Genesis 22 — This is Genesis 22:17 — chapter 22 of Genesis.
“That in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven, and as the sand which is upon the sea shore; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies;” — Genesis 22:17 (KJV)
Read Genesis 22Question 7
Fill in the missing word
“The ▁▁▁▁▁ shall not depart from Judah, nor a lawgiver from between his feet, until Shiloh come; and unto him shall the gathering of the people be.”
Genesis 49:10 - Aeffect
- Boppressor
- Ctemptation
- Dsceptre
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D. sceptre
“The sceptre shall not depart from Judah, nor a lawgiver from between his feet, until Shiloh come; and unto him shall the gathering of the people be.” — Genesis 49:10 (KJV)
Read Genesis 49Question 8
Which group of books is Genesis part of?
- ALaw (Torah)
- BMajor Prophets
- CPoetry & Wisdom
- DMinor Prophets
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A. Law (Torah) — Genesis is one of the five books of the Law (Torah), the books from Genesis to Deuteronomy.
All 66 books by groupQuestion 9
In which chapter of Genesis is this verse?
“And I will establish my covenant between me and thee and thy seed after thee in their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be a God unto thee, and to thy seed after thee.”
- AGenesis 17
- BGenesis 18
- CGenesis 19
- DGenesis 21
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A. Genesis 17 — This is Genesis 17:7 — chapter 17 of Genesis.
“And I will establish my covenant between me and thee and thy seed after thee in their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be a God unto thee, and to thy seed after thee.” — Genesis 17:7 (KJV)
Read Genesis 17Question 10
Fill in the missing word
“In the beginning God created the heaven and the ▁▁▁▁▁.”
Genesis 1:1 - Amaster
- Bpraise
- Cbroken
- Dearth
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