Bible Trivia (part 1)

It's surprising that I haven't previously created a newsletter featuring random bible trivia, but a quick search reveals no records of such content. This will likely be the first of several editions, especially during times when I struggle for more engaging topics. Hope you find it enjoyable! old newsletters 1. Can you name the two individuals from the Bible who are said to have never experienced death?

1. 2. Which individual did God command to marry a woman known for her waywardness?
2. 3. While Elijah was secluded in the Kerith Ravine, who provided him with sustenance?
3. 4. Who is noted in scripture to be the 'most distinguished man among all the people from the east'?
4. 7. Who is the very first individual mentioned in the Bible to have been placed into a 'deep sleep'?
5. 5. What is the unforgivable sin?
6. 6. What kind of fish swallowed Jonah?
7. 8. What was the fate of Lot's wife when she looked back at Sodom?
8. 9. What three significant items were kept inside the Ark of the Covenant?
9. 10. What are the names of the two trees referenced as existing in the Garden of Eden?
10. 11. According to Jesus, what would proclaim itself if his followers were silenced?
11. 12. Can you describe the color of manna and its flavor profile?
12. Pieter Lastman's painting \"Jonah and the Whale,\" created in 1621.

Answers

1. 1. Elijah and Enoch.
2. 2. Hosea (Hosea 1:2)
3. 3. Ravens (I Kings 17:2-6)
4. 4. Job (Job 1:1-3)
5. 6. A 'great' creature. The Bible does not specifically name a whale, according to Jonah 1:17.
6. 7. Adam, specifically when God removed one of his ribs to create Eve (Genesis 2:20-22).
7. 8. She was transformed into a pillar of salt (Genesis 19:26).
8. 9. The items included a jar of manna, the staff of Aaron, and the stone tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
9. 10. The tree of life and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil (Genesis 2:9).
10. 12. It was akin to the color of coriander seed and had a flavor similar to honey wafers (Exodus 16:31).
11. 11. The stones (Luke 19:39-40)
12. Strategically sound mathematical insights and approaches for casino games such as blackjack, craps, roulette, and many more.

Source of most questions: Not so Boring Bible

Written by: Michael Shackleford