Psalm 1 Bible Quiz — The Blessed Man Flashcards

#1

According to Psalm 1:1, what three things does the blessed man NOT do?

📖 Psalm 1:1

#2

What does the blessed man in Psalm 1:2 meditate on day and night?

📖 Psalm 1:2

#3

In Psalm 1:3, what does the blessed man become like when he is planted by streams of water?

📖 Psalm 1:3

#4

What happens to the wicked in Psalm 1:4, according to the text?

📖 Psalm 1:4

#5

According to Psalm 1:5, what will NOT be able to stand in the judgment?

📖 Psalm 1:5

#6

What does Psalm 1:6 say about the Lord's knowledge of the two ways?

📖 Psalm 1:6

#7

Which of the following best describes the structure of Psalm 1?

📖 Psalm 1:1-6

#8

In Psalm 1:2, what is the blessed man's primary source of delight?

📖 Psalm 1:2

#2

The law of the Lord

Psalm 1:2 states that the blessed man's 'delight is in the law of the Lord, and on his law he meditates day and night,' establishing Scripture as the focus of meditation.

Psalm 1:2

#1

Walk in the counsel of the wicked, stand in the way of sinners, and sit in the seat of mockers

Psalm 1:1 explicitly states the blessed man does not walk in the counsel of the wicked, stand in the way of sinners, or sit in the seat of mockers, establishing the negative characteristics that distinguish him.

Psalm 1:1

#4

They are like chaff that the wind blows away

Psalm 1:4 describes the wicked as 'not so! They are like chaff that the wind blows away,' establishing a stark contrast between their fate and the blessed man's stability.

Psalm 1:4

#3

A tree that yields its fruit in season and whose leaf does not wither

Psalm 1:3 uses the metaphor of a tree planted by streams of water that 'yields its fruit in season and whose leaf does not wither,' symbolizing the blessed man's sustained growth and productivity.

Psalm 1:3

#6

The Lord knows the way of the righteous, but the way of the wicked will perish

Psalm 1:6 concludes by stating 'For the Lord watches over the way of the righteous, but the way of the wicked will perish,' establishing the Lord's intimate care for the righteous and the ultimate futility of the wicked.

Psalm 1:6

#5

The wicked

Psalm 1:5 states 'Therefore the wicked will not stand in the judgment, nor sinners in the assembly of the righteous,' indicating the wicked's inability to endure divine judgment.

Psalm 1:5

#8

The law of the Lord

Psalm 1:2 explicitly states 'His delight is in the law of the Lord,' identifying God's law as the supreme source of joy and satisfaction for the blessed man.

Psalm 1:2

#7

A contrast between the blessed man and the wicked

Psalm 1 is structured as a wisdom psalm that contrasts two ways of living: the righteous blessed man (verses 1-3) and the wicked who will perish (verses 4-6), with the Lord watching over both paths.

Psalm 1:1-6

#9

What does the tree metaphor in Psalm 1:3 suggest about the blessed man's productivity?

📖 Psalm 1:3

#10

How does Psalm 1 introduce the book of Psalms overall?

📖 Psalm 1:1-6

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#10

By establishing the foundation that blessedness comes through devotion to God's law and rejection of wickedness

Psalm 1 serves as a wisdom prologue to the entire book, establishing the central theme that following God's law brings blessing while rejecting wickedness leads to judgment—a framework for understanding the psalms that follow.

Psalm 1:1-6

#9

It is consistent and sustained, with fruit in season and leaves that do not wither

The tree planted by water that 'yields its fruit in season and whose leaf does not wither' symbolizes the blessed man's continuous, reliable productivity and spiritual health throughout his life.

Psalm 1:3

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