An Excellent Way to Test Your Biblical Knowledge
We’ve assembled a long list of Bible trivia questions that you can use to brush up on your knowledge of the New Testament and Old Testament. If you’re feeling confident, you may want to have a look at our Bible trivia quiz questions below. Just click to expand the content and see some examples of the questions that you’ll need to be able to answer if you want to ace the test. If you want to see the Bible trivia questions with answers, though, you’ll need to complete one of the quizzes above and you’ll get the correct answers once you’re done.
Bible Trivia Questions
- Which of the apostles denied Jesus three times after his arrest?
- Who did Jesus bring back from the dead?
- Who were Jesus’s first apostles?
- Which of Jesus’s apostles did he grant the temporary ability to walk on water?
- What was Matthew’s job before he became a disciple of Jesus?
- What is the root of all evil?
- In which river did John the Baptist do his work?
- What happens to those who judge others?
- Which gospel details the story of the water being turned into wine?
- What was Luke’s job before he joined the early church?
- Where was Titus when he received Paul’s letter?
- What was the name of Mary’s cousin who is miraculously made pregnant around the same time as Jesus’ conception?
- Where was Jesus raised?
- Which apostle betrayed Jesus to his executioners?
- In which language was most of the New Testament originally written?
- Which prisoner was released instead of Jesus?
- What was Jesus’s first public miracle?
- What happened to Zacharias when he didn’t believe he would have a son?
- In the Book of James, what is not enough to be saved by itself?
- Who were Lazarus’s sisters?
- What was the original language of most of the Old Testament?
- What was Jacob’s new name gifted by God?
- Who was the second husband of Ruth?
- How many books make up the Jewish Torah?
- What does the name Adam mean?
- What was Esther’s original name?
- Who was Moses’s wife?
- How many sons did Leah have?
- Who was sold into slavery by his brothers?
- Who was Isaac’s wife?
- How old was Sarah when Isaac was born?
- Which is the first of the Ten Commandments?
- Which was not the name of one of the mothers of Jacob’s children?
- Which brother was against killing Joseph?
- What is Eve’s name in Hebrew?
- What was the first plague of Egypt?
- Who was Moses and Aaron’s sister?
- Which of Jacob’s wives/concubines had his only named daughter?
- Which is the first book of the Old Testament?
- Who was Joseph’s wife?
- Who was ‘the father of many nations’?
- What did Cain’s mark do?
- How long did Moses and the Israelites travel the desert to reach the Promised Land?
- What did Abraham sacrifice instead of the life of his son?
- What let the angel of death know to pass over the houses of the Israelites?
- Which direction of wind brought the plague of locusts?
- How many days did God actively spend creating the world?
- What was Jacob’s daughter’s name?
- Which bone of Adam’s was used to make Eve?
- Where did Moses die?
- How many legal wives did Jacob have?
- How many sons did Ishmael have?
- Who was Ishmael’s mother?
- How did David defeat Goliath?
- Which city tried to build a tower to reach Heaven?
- Who was Jacob’s twin brother?
- Who was Joseph’s mother?
- Which prophet went to heaven on a flaming chariot?
- Who was Rachel’s last son?
- Which was not one of the twelve tribes of Israel
- Which bird did Noah first send out from the ark to check the water levels?
- What was the sign of God’s promise never to destroy the world by flood again?
- Who was Samuel’s mother?
- What happened to Lot’s wife?
- What was Isaac’s brother’s name?
- Who was Moses and Aaron’s sister?
- Which king was once a shepherd?
- Who was Esther’s cousin?
- What did Rachel name Benjamin before she died?
- Which was not one of Noah’s sons?
- Which new commandment did Jesus give after predicting his own death?
- What was Andrew’s father’s name?
- Where was Jesus born?
- Where did Mary and Joseph hide the baby Jesus to protect him from Herod?
- Who was the first to travel with Saul on his missionary work?
- In the parable of the Prodigal Son, what was his work once his money ran out?
- Who saw Jesus first after his rise from the dead?
- Who replaced Judas Ischariot as the twelfth disciple?
- Which apostle was Peter’s brother?
- Who is the ‘salt of the earth’?
- Who announced the birth of John the Baptist?
- How did the disciple James die?
- What shape did the Holy Spirit take when Jesus was baptized?
- Where did Jesus rise to heaven after his resurrection?
- In which gospel did John the Baptist deny being the messiah and predict one ‘more powerful’ would come to bless the world?
- What does John say about men who love God but hate one another?
- How many fish did the disciples catch after a resurrected Jesus told them to fish on the right-hand side of the boat?
- Which apostle doubted that Jesus’s return from death was real?
- How old was Jesus when his parents first found him teaching in the Temple?
- Jesus fed 5000 people with five loaves and how many fish?
- How was John the Baptist connected to Jesus?
- Who wrote Corinthians 1 and 2?
- Which apostle also raises someone from death?
- What was Matthew’s other name?
- How did the first Christian martyr, Stephen, die?
- What is Bartholomew’s other name?
- What was St Paul’s name before his conversion?
- What did Pilate ask Jesus?
- What does Peter mean?
- How many people in the New Testament have the name Herod?
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