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10 Average Questions about The Book of Psalms

Here are some questions about the book of Psalms. All scripture references come from the King James Version of the Bible.

A multiple-choice quiz by pennie1478. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
pennie1478

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
331,908

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

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Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

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Question 1 of 10

1. According to Psalm 119:164, why did David praise God seven times a day? Hint

'Because of Thy unerring ways'

'Because of Thy Righteous Judgement'

'Because of Thy love for mankind'

'Because of Thy wisdom and power'

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Question 2 of 10

2. In Psalm 86:1, what body part did David ask the Lord to "bow down" because he was poor and needy? Hint

hand

eyes

foot

ear

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Question 3 of 10

3. With what word does the book of Psalms begin? Hint

Thou

Blessed

Sing

Psalms

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Question 4 of 10

4. From what chapter does the King James quote 'Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil' come? Hint

Psalm 23

Psalm 55

Psalm 100

Psalm 35

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Question 5 of 10

5. The middle verse of the King James Bible was placed in the book of Psalms. What Psalm is this verse in? Hint

Psalm 118

Psalm 75

Psalm 67

Psalm 164

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Question 6 of 10

6. What is the longest Psalm? Hint

Psalm 119

Psalm 65

Psalm 17

Psalm 134

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Question 7 of 10

7. Psalm 101:4 says, 'A _______ heart shall depart from me: I will not know a wicked person'. What word completes the King James Version quote? Hint

froward

disturbed

angry

concerned

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Question 8 of 10

8. In Psalm 19:10, God's word is sweeter than what? Hint

'Strength and wisdom'

'Fine gold'

'Honey and the honeycomb'

'Bridegroom coming out of his chamber'

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Question 9 of 10

9. What is the missing word in Psalm 78:35, 'And they remembered that God was their _____ and the high God their redeemer' (King James Version)? Hint

fortress

rock

steadfastness

truth

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Question 10 of 10

10. What tree are the righteous compared to in Psalm 92:12-14 of the King James Bible? Hint

Cedar

Cherry

Oak

Ash

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. According to Psalm 119:164, why did David praise God seven times a day?

Answer: 'Because of Thy Righteous Judgement'

Psalm 119:164, written by David, says, 'Seven times a day do I praise thee because of Thy righteous judgments'.

2. In Psalm 86:1, what body part did David ask the Lord to "bow down" because he was poor and needy?

Answer: ear

David wrote in Psalm 86:1, 'Bow down thine ear, O Lord, hear me: for I am poor and needy'.

3. With what word does the book of Psalms begin?

Answer: Blessed

Psalms 1:1 begins 'Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly. Nor standeth in the way of sinners. Nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful'.

The word 'Psalms' can also be found in Luke 20:42 and Acts 1:20.

4. From what chapter does the King James quote 'Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil' come?

Answer: Psalm 23

Psalm 23 is known as the Shepherd's Psalm. The Psalm contains six verses.

5. The middle verse of the King James Bible was placed in the book of Psalms. What Psalm is this verse in?

Answer: Psalm 118

Psalm 118:8, which says, 'It is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in man', is the middle verse of the King James Version of the Bible. Psalm 117 has the distinction of being both the shortest chapter and the middle chapter of the King James Version of the Bible.

6. What is the longest Psalm?

Answer: Psalm 119

Psalm 119 is an acrostic poem containing one-hundred seventy six verses.

7. Psalm 101:4 says, 'A _______ heart shall depart from me: I will not know a wicked person'. What word completes the King James Version quote?

Answer: froward

Froward is another word for perverse. 'A froward heart shall depart from me: I will not know a wicked person'. Psalm 101 is an old-fashioned, age-old challenge to godly living for all believers.

8. In Psalm 19:10, God's word is sweeter than what?

Answer: 'Honey and the honeycomb'

Psalm 19:10 says, 'More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold: sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb'.

9. What is the missing word in Psalm 78:35, 'And they remembered that God was their _____ and the high God their redeemer' (King James Version)?

Answer: rock

Psalms 78, 105 and 106 are considered historical Psalms since they talk about the history of Israel.

10. What tree are the righteous compared to in Psalm 92:12-14 of the King James Bible?

Answer: Cedar

The cedar of Lebanon is mentioned seventy-five times in the Bible. King Solomon used the cedar to build his temple. The tree was saturated with resin and the inside was the color of red. Isaiah referred to the cedar of Lebanon as 'high and lifted up'.

Source: Author pennie1478

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