Bible Books and Verses Trivia and answers

28 questions about the books of the Bible, famous verses and Bible facts. Each answer includes the Bible reference. Play them as a quiz.

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  1. What is the first book of the Bible?

    • A. Exodus
    • B. Genesis
    • C. Matthew
    • D. Psalms
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    Genesis · Genesis 1:1

  2. What is the last book of the Bible?

    • A. Malachi
    • B. Jude
    • C. Revelation
    • D. Acts
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    Revelation · Revelation 22:21

  3. How many books are in the Protestant Bible?

    • A. 39
    • B. 27
    • C. 66
    • D. 73
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    66 · 39 Old Testament + 27 New Testament

  4. How many books are in the Protestant Old Testament?

    • A. 27
    • B. 39
    • C. 46
    • D. 50
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    39 · Genesis to Malachi

  5. How many books are in the New Testament?

    • A. 27
    • B. 21
    • C. 39
    • D. 12
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    27 · Matthew to Revelation

  6. Which of these books is NOT one of the four Gospels?

    • A. Matthew
    • B. Mark
    • C. Acts
    • D. John
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    Acts · The Gospels: Matthew, Mark, Luke and John

  7. Matthew, Mark and Luke are often called the "Synoptic Gospels".

    True or false?

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    True · Matthew, Mark and Luke share many of the same accounts

  8. Which book tells the story of the early church after Jesus ascended?

    • A. Acts
    • B. Hebrews
    • C. Romans
    • D. Revelation
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    Acts · Acts 1:1-11

  9. Which book comes right after Acts?

    • A. Romans
    • B. Galatians
    • C. Hebrews
    • D. 1 Corinthians
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    Romans · Acts → Romans

  10. What is the shortest verse in most English Bibles?

    • A. "God is love."
    • B. "Jesus wept."
    • C. "Rejoice always."
    • D. "Pray without ceasing."
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    "Jesus wept." · John 11:35

  11. Which book has the most chapters?

    • A. Isaiah
    • B. Genesis
    • C. Psalms
    • D. Jeremiah
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    Psalms · Psalms has 150 chapters

  12. Which is the longest chapter in the Bible?

    • A. Psalm 23
    • B. Psalm 119
    • C. Isaiah 53
    • D. Genesis 1
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    Psalm 119 · Psalm 119 has 176 verses

  13. What is the shortest book in the Old Testament?

    • A. Jonah
    • B. Obadiah
    • C. Ruth
    • D. Haggai
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    Obadiah · Obadiah has just 21 verses

  14. The book of Psalms is in the New Testament.

    True or false?

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    False · Psalms is in the Old Testament

  15. "For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son…" Where is this verse?

    • A. John 3:16
    • B. Romans 8:28
    • C. Genesis 1:1
    • D. Psalm 23:1
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    John 3:16 · John 3:16

  16. "The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want." Which Psalm is this?

    • A. Psalm 1
    • B. Psalm 23
    • C. Psalm 91
    • D. Psalm 150
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    Psalm 23 · Psalm 23:1

  17. Which Gospel begins, "In the beginning was the Word"?

    • A. Matthew
    • B. Mark
    • C. Luke
    • D. John
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    John · John 1:1

  18. "I can do all things through him who strengthens me." Where is this verse?

    • A. Philippians 4:13
    • B. Romans 12:2
    • C. Isaiah 40:31
    • D. Jeremiah 29:11
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    Philippians 4:13 · Philippians 4:13

  19. In which book are the Ten Commandments first listed?

    • A. Genesis
    • B. Exodus
    • C. Leviticus
    • D. Deuteronomy
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    Exodus · Exodus 20:1-17

  20. Which book is full of wise sayings, many from King Solomon?

    • A. Proverbs
    • B. Lamentations
    • C. Numbers
    • D. Jude
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    Proverbs · Proverbs 1:1

  21. "Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding." Which book?

    • A. Psalms
    • B. Proverbs
    • C. Isaiah
    • D. James
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    Proverbs · Proverbs 3:5

  22. "Be still, and know that I am God." Where is this verse?

    • A. Psalm 46:10
    • B. Isaiah 41:10
    • C. Exodus 14:14
    • D. Psalm 121:1
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    Psalm 46:10 · Psalm 46:10

  23. "For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life…" Which book?

    • A. Romans
    • B. Hebrews
    • C. Ephesians
    • D. John
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    Romans · Romans 6:23

  24. "For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord…" Which prophet wrote this?

    • A. Isaiah
    • B. Jeremiah
    • C. Ezekiel
    • D. Daniel
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    Jeremiah · Jeremiah 29:11

  25. Which Gospel writer was a doctor?

    • A. Matthew
    • B. Mark
    • C. Luke
    • D. John
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    Luke · Colossians 4:14

  26. In which language was most of the Old Testament first written?

    • A. Greek
    • B. Latin
    • C. Hebrew
    • D. Arabic
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    Hebrew · Mostly Hebrew, with a few parts in Aramaic

  27. In which language was the New Testament first written?

    • A. Hebrew
    • B. Greek
    • C. Latin
    • D. Aramaic
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    Greek · Written in everyday (Koine) Greek

  28. The book of Esther never directly mentions the name of God.

    True or false?

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    True · Esther 1–10