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Book of Psalms Bible Quiz

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Book of Psalms Bible Quiz

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1. Which psalm is known as the most famous psalm and begins with 'The LORD is my shepherd'?

A.Psalm 19
B.Psalm 23
C.Psalm 42
D.Psalm 84

2. What is the title given to Psalm 119, which is notable for its length and structure?

A.The Hallelujah Psalm
B.The Acrostic Psalm
C.The Lament Psalm
D.The Victory Psalm

3. How many times does the word 'Selah' appear in the Book of Psalms?

A.39 times
B.71 times
C.115 times
D.142 times

4. Which psalm contains the verse 'You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies' and is attributed to David?

A.Psalm 5
B.Psalm 13
C.Psalm 23
D.Psalm 91

5. Which king of Israel, besides David, is credited with writing several psalms in the superscriptions?

A.Solomon
B.Hezekiah
C.Josiah
D.Asa

6. What is the literary term for psalms that express sorrow, pain, and request for God's help, such as Psalm 22?

A.Thanksgiving Psalm
B.Lament Psalm
C.Wisdom Psalm
D.Enthronement Psalm

7. Psalms 113-118 are collectively called what, and they are traditionally sung during which Jewish festival?

A.Hallel Psalms; Passover
B.Davidic Psalms; Tabernacles
C.Ascent Psalms; Pentecost
D.Penitential Psalms; Atonement

8. Which psalm is quoted by Jesus on the cross in the Gospels, beginning with 'My God, my God, why have you forsaken me'?

A.Psalm 22
B.Psalm 31
C.Psalm 38
D.Psalm 69

9. How many of the 150 psalms are explicitly attributed to David in the superscriptions or titles?

A.42 psalms
B.73 psalms
C.99 psalms
D.115 psalms

10. Psalms 120-134 are known as the 'Songs of Ascent' and traditionally were sung by whom during pilgrimage?

A.Temple priests during daily sacrifices
B.Jewish pilgrims traveling to Jerusalem for festivals
C.The Levitical choir during evening worship
D.Israelite soldiers marching to battle

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Today's Verse

This is the day the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it.

Psalm 118:24 (NIV)

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