Hosea Bible Quiz
10 questions on Hosea: finish its best-known verses, name the chapter a verse comes from, and test what you know about the book. Hosea has 197 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
“Yet the number of the children of Israel shall be as the sand of the sea, which cannot be measured nor numbered; and it shall come to pass, that in the ▁▁▁▁▁ where it was said unto them, Ye are not my people, there it shall be said unto them, Ye are the sons of the living God.”
Hosea 1:10 - Asaying
- Bplace
- Clife
- Doffering
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B. place
“Yet the number of the children of Israel shall be as the sand of the sea, which cannot be measured nor numbered; and it shall come to pass, that in the place where it was said unto them, Ye are not my people, there it shall be said unto them, Ye are the sons of the living God.” — Hosea 1:10 (KJV)
Read Hosea 1Question 2
In which chapter of Hosea is this verse?
“Sow to yourselves in righteousness, reap in mercy; break up your fallow ground: for it is time to seek the LORD, till he come and rain righteousness upon you.”
- AHosea 10
- BHosea 11
- CHosea 12
- DHosea 13
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A. Hosea 10 — This is Hosea 10:12 — chapter 10 of Hosea.
“Sow to yourselves in righteousness, reap in mercy; break up your fallow ground: for it is time to seek the LORD, till he come and rain righteousness upon you.” — Hosea 10:12 (KJV)
Read Hosea 10Question 3
Fill in the missing word
“I will ransom them from the power of the grave; I will redeem them from death: O death, I will be thy ▁▁▁▁▁; O grave, I will be thy destruction: repentance shall be hid from mine eyes.”
Hosea 13:14 - Amercies
- Bplagues
- Cwaves
- Dsongs
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B. plagues
“I will ransom them from the power of the grave; I will redeem them from death: O death, I will be thy plagues; O grave, I will be thy destruction: repentance shall be hid from mine eyes.” — Hosea 13:14 (KJV)
Read Hosea 13Question 4
Fill in the missing word
“And I will sow her unto me in the ▁▁▁▁▁; and I will have mercy upon her that had not obtained mercy; and I will say to them which were not my people, Thou art my people; and they shall say, Thou art my God.”
Hosea 2:23 - Asaying
- Bsoul
- Cservant
- Dearth
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D. earth
“And I will sow her unto me in the earth; and I will have mercy upon her that had not obtained mercy; and I will say to them which were not my people, Thou art my people; and they shall say, Thou art my God.” — Hosea 2:23 (KJV)
Read Hosea 2Question 5
In which chapter of Hosea is this verse?
“Come, and let us return unto the LORD: for he hath torn, and he will heal us; he hath smitten, and he will bind us up.”
- AHosea 1
- BHosea 2
- CHosea 4
- DHosea 6
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D. Hosea 6 — This is Hosea 6:1 — chapter 6 of Hosea.
“Come, and let us return unto the LORD: for he hath torn, and he will heal us; he hath smitten, and he will bind us up.” — Hosea 6:1 (KJV)
Read Hosea 6Question 6
Which group of books is Hosea part of?
- AMinor Prophets
- BPoetry & Wisdom
- CHistory
- DMajor Prophets
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A. Minor Prophets — Hosea is one of the twelve Minor Prophets, the books from Hosea to Malachi.
All 66 books by groupQuestion 7
Fill in the missing word
“My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge: because thou hast rejected knowledge, I will also reject thee, that thou shalt be no ▁▁▁▁▁ to me: seeing thou hast forgotten the law of thy God, I will also forget thy children.”
Hosea 4:6 - Apriest
- Bfear
- Cflesh
- Dhouse
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A. priest
“My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge: because thou hast rejected knowledge, I will also reject thee, that thou shalt be no priest to me: seeing thou hast forgotten the law of thy God, I will also forget thy children.” — Hosea 4:6 (KJV)
Read Hosea 4Question 8
Fill in the missing word
“When Israel was a ▁▁▁▁▁, then I loved him, and called my son out of Egypt.”
Hosea 11:1 - Abook
- Bchild
- Cmorning
- Dmonth
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B. child
“When Israel was a child, then I loved him, and called my son out of Egypt.” — Hosea 11:1 (KJV)
Read Hosea 11Question 9
In which chapter of Hosea is this verse?
“O Israel, return unto the LORD thy God; for thou hast fallen by thine iniquity.”
- AHosea 9
- BHosea 11
- CHosea 13
- DHosea 14
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D. Hosea 14 — This is Hosea 14:1 — chapter 14 of Hosea.
“O Israel, return unto the LORD thy God; for thou hast fallen by thine iniquity.” — Hosea 14:1 (KJV)
Read Hosea 14Question 10
Fill in the missing word
“For they have sown the ▁▁▁▁▁, and they shall reap the whirlwind: it hath no stalk: the bud shall yield no meal: if so be it yield, the strangers shall swallow it up.”
Hosea 8:7 - Aservice
- Bcourt
- Cspoil
- Dwind
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D. wind
“For they have sown the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind: it hath no stalk: the bud shall yield no meal: if so be it yield, the strangers shall swallow it up.” — Hosea 8:7 (KJV)
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