Monthly Bible Quiz Competitions
Quiz Number - 140
Bible Section : 1 Samuel 14:13-33
Closing Date : 2025-08-31

(Some questions have more than one correct answer, all correct answers must be selected)


1. How did Jonathan climb up?

He climbed up using his hands and feet
He climbed up using only his hands
He went up in his heavenly chariot
He went up in his small chariot
He went up in a two-wheeled cart

2. What did Jonathan do as he climbed up?

Jonathan attacked the Philistines
The armor-bearer carried them
In the first attack, about twenty men fell
They fell struck down across a half-acre
Jonathan made a slaughter

3. What happened after Jonathan’s attack?

There was trembling in the camp, in the field, and among all the people
The people rejoiced before the Lord
All the enemies trembled
Even the enemy’s land quaked
It was a divine trembling from God

4. What was the situation of the Philistines?

The Philistines’ army was in confusion
The multitude of Philistines scattered and melted away in all directions
The Philistines’ camp began to collapse
The army they trusted in turned against them
The Philistines wondered why their men were fleeing

5. What did Saul do in response to this?

Saul called together the people for battle
He said, “Count the people and see who has gone”
While counting, they saw Jonathan was missing
They found out the ark was not with them
Saul and all the people with him gathered and went to battle

6. What was the status of the ark?

The ark was with Israel
Saul said, “Bring the ark of God here”
The ark was with the Philistines
The Philistines had previously captured the ark
The Philistines had hidden the ark

7. What happened while the priest was speaking?

The confusion in the Philistine camp increased
The noise of the Philistine army increased greatly
Saul told the priest, “Withdraw your hand”
The Philistines attacked and Saul fled
Saul and his men fled from the noise


8. What happened after the priest withdrew his hand?

Saul went to war
Saul’s men gathered together
Saul and his men went to battle
A man among the Philistines opened a gate
Great confusion struck the Philistines

9. What was the condition of the Israelites?

The Lord delivered Israel that day
Even the Hebrews who had joined the Philistines earlier came back to join Israel
The Israelites hiding in Ephraim joined the battle
The Philistines who escaped were pursued
The Israelites chased and defeated the Philistines

10. Why were the Israelites distressed?

The Lord had ordered complete destruction of the enemies
Saul had forbidden anyone to eat until evening
Saul said anyone who ate before evening would be cursed
Therefore, no one ate any food
Some disobeyed and ate food anyway


11. What did the people do when they came to the forest?

They continued the battle
They saw honey flowing in the forest
Honey was dripping from the trees
No one dared to eat it
The people feared taking the honey


12. What did Jonathan do?

He hadn’t heard his father’s oath to the people
Jonathan dipped the tip of his staff into the honey
He brought it to his mouth with his hand
His eyes brightened
A soldier warned him about the curse


13. What did Jonathan say to the people?

“My father has troubled the land”
“I just tasted a little honey”
“See, how my eyes have brightened!”
“If the people had eaten today, the Philistines would have suffered a greater defeat”
“The people also tasted honey together”


14. What happened to the Philistines and the warriors?

The warriors struck down the Philistines that day
They struck them from Michmash to Aijalon
The warriors were very faint
The warriors fell upon the spoil
They took sheep and cattle, slaughtered them, and ate with the blood


15. When Saul was informed that the warriors had sinned by eating with blood, what happened first?

Saul said, “You have acted treacherously”
He said, “Roll a large stone here at once”
He said, “Come here all of you and bring your oxen and sheep”
He said, “Let’s slaughter them here”
He said, “You must not sin against the Lord by eating with blood”