Prophets of the Old Testament — Beginner Quiz Flashcards

#1

Which prophet was taken to heaven in a whirlwind without experiencing death?

📖 2 Kings 2:11

#2

What did God tell Noah to build as judgment was coming upon the earth?

📖 Genesis 6:14

#3

Which prophet was swallowed by a large fish and later vomited onto dry land?

📖 Jonah 1:17

#4

Moses received the Ten Commandments from God on which mountain?

📖 Exodus 20:1

#5

Which prophet confronted King David about his sin with Bathsheba?

📖 2 Samuel 12:1

#6

Which prophet experienced a vision of a valley filled with dry bones that came to life?

📖 Ezekiel 37:1

#7

Which prophet was thrown into a lion's den but was protected by God?

📖 Daniel 6:16

#8

Which prophet called down fire from heaven to consume a sacrifice on Mount Carmel?

📖 1 Kings 18:38

#2

An ark

God commanded Noah to build an ark to preserve his family and representatives of all animals during the flood, as detailed in Genesis 6:14.

Genesis 6:14

#1

Elijah

Elijah was taken directly to heaven in a whirlwind, as recorded in 2 Kings 2:11, making him one of only two people in Scripture to avoid physical death.

2 Kings 2:11

#4

Mount Sinai

God gave Moses the Ten Commandments on Mount Sinai while the Israelites camped at the base of the mountain, as recorded in Exodus 20:1-17.

Exodus 20:1

#3

Jonah

Jonah was swallowed by a great fish as divine discipline for refusing to preach to Nineveh, and was preserved in the fish's belly for three days before being vomited onto shore (Jonah 1:17).

Jonah 1:17

#6

Ezekiel

Ezekiel witnessed a vision of a valley of dry bones that God brought to life, symbolizing the restoration of Israel, recorded in Ezekiel 37:1-14.

Ezekiel 37:1

#5

Nathan

The prophet Nathan confronted King David with a parable about a rich man and a poor man, revealing David's sin and calling him to repentance, as described in 2 Samuel 12:1-7.

2 Samuel 12:1

#8

Elijah

Elijah called down fire from God to consume the sacrifice on Mount Carmel, proving God's power over the false gods of Baal, as detailed in 1 Kings 18:38.

1 Kings 18:38

#7

Daniel

Daniel was cast into the lion's den as punishment for refusing to stop praying to God, but God protected him and shut the lions' mouths, as recorded in Daniel 6:16-23.

Daniel 6:16

#9

Which prophet was forced to eat a scroll containing God's words?

📖 Ezekiel 3:1

#10

Which prophet anointed David as king of Israel?

📖 1 Samuel 16:13

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#10

Samuel

The prophet Samuel anointed David with oil, establishing him as the future king of Israel while he was still a shepherd boy, as recorded in 1 Samuel 16:13.

1 Samuel 16:13

#9

Ezekiel

God commanded Ezekiel to eat a scroll written with lamentations and warnings, which tasted sweet in his mouth, symbolizing the internalization of God's message (Ezekiel 3:1-3).

Ezekiel 3:1

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