Veterans Day Bible Quiz — Soldiers, Courage and Service in Scripture

1. What was the name of David's commander of the army, who was known for his strength and leadership during David's reign?

2. How many mighty men did David have in his elite fighting force known as 'The Thirty'?

3. Which Roman centurion is described in Acts as a devout man who feared God and gave generously to those in need?

4. What did Joshua command the Israelite soldiers to do for seven days to bring down the walls of Jericho?

5. Which biblical soldier was known for his great strength and famously killed a giant using only a sling and a stone?

6. What did Jesus say to the centurion whose servant was sick, after witnessing the centurion's faith?

7. Which judge of Israel led a small band of 300 soldiers to defeat the Midianite army using torches, pitchers, and trumpets?

8. What Roman soldier was present at Jesus's crucifixion and is known for piercing Jesus's side with a spear?

9. Which Old Testament king led Israel's armies to victory over the Ammonites after vowing to the Lord that whatever he saw coming from his house would become a burnt offering?

10. In Paul's letters, he uses military terminology to describe the Christian life. Which passage uses the metaphor of putting on 'the full armor of God'?