Amos Multiple Choice Questions [NIV based]
B=Beginning;
I=Intermediate; A=Advanced
By Ted Hildebrandt
biblicalelearning.org (BeL)
Amos 1 Multiple Choice Questions
1. What was Amos’ original vocation (Am 1:1)?
A. A tax-collector
B. A priest
C. A fisherman
D. A shepherd
D:B:Am:1
2. Amos was originally from what town in Judah (Am 1:1)?
A. Bethlehem
B. Hebron
C. Tekoa
D. Lachish
C:B:Am:1
3. When did Amos receive his vision (Am 1:1)?
A. Three years after the locust plague
B. Two years after the earthquake
C. One year after the burning of Jerusalem
D. Three years after the rebuilding of the temple
B:B:Am:1
4. Who was the king of Judah during Amos’ vision (Am 1:1)?
A. Uzziah
B. Hezekiah
C. Manasseh
D. Jehoiakim
A:B:Am:1
5. Who was the king of Israel during Amos’ vision (Am 1:1)?
A. Pekiah
B. Jehu
C. Omri
D. Jeroboam
D:B:Am:1
6. Jeroboam, the king of Israel, was the son of _______ (Am 1:1)
A. Jehu
B. Omri
C. Jehoash
D. Basha
C:A:Am:1
7. What did Amos say the Lord did from Zion (Am 1:2)?
A. Leaves
B. Rises
C. Roars
D. Shoots his arrow
C:B:Am:1
8. What did Amos say the Lord did from Jerusalem (Am 1:2)?
A. Leaves
B. Thunders
C. Rises
D. Shoots his arrow
B:B:Am:1
9. What part of the country does the Lord say withers (Am 1:2)?
A. Hermon
B. The Valley of Jezreel
C. The trees along the Jordan
D. The top of Carmel
D:B:Am:1
10. For four sins God will not turn back his wrath for all of the following places EXCEPT (Am 1)
A. Damascus
B. Gaza
C. Ashdod
D. Tyre
E. Ammon
C:B:Am:1
11. What did Damascus do that God would not turn his wrath back for (Am 1:3)?
A. She took captives whole communities and sold them to Edom
B. She threshed Gilead with sledges with iron teeth
C. He ripped open the pregnant women of Gilead
D. He burned the bones of the king of Edom
B:B:Am:1
12. What did Gaza do that God would not turn his wrath back for (Am 1:6)?
A. She took captives whole communities and sold them to Edom
B. She threshed Gilead with sledges with iron teeth
C. He ripped open the pregnant women of Gilead
D. He burned the bones of the king of Edom
A:B:Am:1
13. What did Tyre do that God would not turn his wrath back for (Am 1:9)?
A. She took captives whole communities and sold them to Edom
B. She threshed Gilead with sledges with iron teeth
C. He ripped open the pregnant women of Gilead
D. He burned the bones of the king of Edom
E. She disregarded the treaty of brotherhood
E:B:Am:1
14. What did Ammon do that God would not turn his wrath back for (Am 1:13)?
A. She took captives whole communities and sold them to Edom
B. She threshed Gilead with sledges with iron teeth
C. He ripped open the pregnant women of Gilead
D. He burned the bones of the king of Edom
E. She disregarded the treaty of brotherhood
C:B:Am:1
15. God said he would do all of the following because of three sins and for four against Damascus EXCEPT (Am 1:4f)?
A. God would send fire on the house of Hazael
B. Consume the fortresses of Ben-Hadad
C. Break down the gate of Damascus
D. Her king will go into exile
E. The people of Ararm will go into exile to Kir
D:A:Am:1
16. In Damascus whose fortresses will be consumed (Am 1:4)?
A. Hazael
B. Ben-Hadad
C. Jabin
D. Abimelech
B:I:Am:1
17. Where is the king of Damascus that God will destroy (Am 1:5)?
A. In the Valley of Aven
B. In the high places of Hermon
C. On the slopes of Gilead
D. In the Yarmuk Valley
A:A:Am:1
18. Where does the king of Damascus hold the scepter (Am 1:5)?
A. In Gilead
B. In Beth Eden
C. In Bethel
D. In Golan
B:A:Am:1
19. To where will Aram be exiled (Am 1:5)?
A. To Babylon
B. To Nineveh
C. To Kir
D. To Nippur
C:I:Am:1
20. To whom did Gaza sell whole communities captive (Am 1:6)?
A. Ammon
B. Moab
C. Aram
D. Edom
D:B:Am:1
21. All of the following will be judgments on Gaza EXCEPT (Am 1:7f)
A. Consume the fortresses of Gath
B. Send fire upon the walls of Gaza
C. Destroy the king of Ashdod
D. Destroy the one who holds the scepter in Ashkelon
E. Turn God’s hand against Ekron
A:I:Am:1
22. All of the following are Philistine cities God will judge EXCEPT (Am 1:7f)
A. Gaza
B. Keilah
C. Ashdod
D. Ashkelon
E. Ekron
B:B:Am:1
23. What judgment will fall on Tyre for selling communities to Edom (Am 1:10)?
A. An enemy from the north will come against Tyre
B. Plague and disease will strike the city
C. Fire will be sent on the walls of Tyre
D. The foundations of their fortresses will collapse
C:I:Am:1
24. What did Edom do that God would not turn his wrath back for (Am 1:13)?
A. She took captives whole communities and sold them to Edom
B. She pursued his brother with the sword
C. He ripped open the pregnant women of Gilead
D. He burned the bones of the king of Edom
E. She disregarded the treaty of brotherhood
B:B:Am:1
25. Because Edom pursued his brother with the sword what two cities of Edom would be consumed and burned (Am 1:12)
A. Heshbon and Gilead
B. Tekoa and Bethzur
C. Ekron and Gath
D. Teman and Bozra
D:A:Am:1
25. Why did Ammon rip open pregnant women of Gilead (Am 1:13)?
A. Because they hated Gilead
B. In order to extend their borders
C. In order to steal their gold
D. In order to set up Moloch in Gilead
B:B:Am:1
26. What will happen to Ammon’s king (Am 1:15)?
A. He will have his thumbs cut off
B. He will be bound to an ox cart
C. He will go into exile
D. He will have his eye gouged out
C:I:Am:1
Amos 2
1. What did Moab do that God would not turn his wrath back for (Am 2:1)?
A. She took captives whole communities and sold them to Edom
B. She threshed Gilead with sledges with iron teeth
C. He ripped open the pregnant women of Gilead
D. He burned the bones of the king of Edom
E. She disregarded the treaty of brotherhood
D:B:Am:1
2. What did Judah do that God would not turn his wrath back for (Am 2:4)?
A. They rejected the law of the Lord
B. She threshed Gilead with sledges with iron teeth
C. He ripped open the pregnant women of Gilead
D. He burned the bones of the king of Edom
E. She disregarded the treaty of brotherhood
A:B:Am:1
3. What did Israel do that God would not turn his wrath back for (Am 2:6)?
A. They rejected the law of the Lord
B. They sold the righteous for silver
C. He ripped open the pregnant women of Gilead
D. He burned the bones of the king of Edom
E. She disregarded the treaty of brotherhood
B:B:Am:1
4. What fortresses in Moab will be consumed by fire (Am 2:2)?
A. Arnon
B. Aroer
C. Rabbah
D. Kerioth
D:A:Am:2
5. How will Moab go down (Am 2:2)?
A. With war cries and tumult
B. Their land will wither away
C. Their fortresses will be invaded by locusts
D. Their shepherds will be no more
A:B:Am:2
6. What has led Judah astray (Am 2:4)?
A. False prophets
B. False gods
C. Priests of Baal
D. Her kings
B:B:Am:2
7. In God’s condemnation of Judah who does God point out followed false gods in Judah (Am 2:4)?
A. Their kings
B. Their priests
C. Their ancestors
D. Their neighbors
C:B:Am:2
8. What judgment will God render on Jerusalem because of the sins of Judah (Am 2:5)?
A. Their streams will dry up
B. They will be smitten by pestilence
C. They will be led into exile
D. Fire will consume their fortresses
D:B:Am:2
9. For what does Israel sell the needy (Am 2:6)?
A. 30 shekels of silver
B. A pair of sandals
C. An old wineskin
D. A clay pot
B:B:Am:2
10. What do the the Israelites do to the poor (Am 2:7)?
A. Trample on their heads
B. They steal their coats
C. They sell their children
D. They enslave them
A:I:Am:2
11. Who do the Israelites deny justice to (Am 2:7)?
A. The fatherless
B. The priests of the Lord
C. The oppressed
D. The aliens
C:I:Am:2
12. What profanes God’s holy name (Am 2:7)?
A. A mother sacrificing her baby
B. A king enslaving his own people
C. A father selling his children to the highest bidder
D. A father and son using the same girl
D:B:Am:2
13. Where do the Israelites lie down (Am 2:8)?
A. In the entrance of the temples of Baal
B. Beside every green tree
C. Beside every altar
D. On their roofs worshiping the stars
C:I:Am:2
14. What do the Israelites do in the house of their god (Am 2:8)?
A. Drink wine taken as fines
B. Eat bread taken from God’s temple
C. Offer the work of their hands
D. Offer their children as sacrifices
A:I:Am:2
15. Who does God say he had destroyed before the Israelites (Am 2:9)?
A. The Edomites
B. The Amorites
C. The Anakim
D. The Moabites
B:I:Am:2
16. How did God describe the Amorites whom he had destroyed before Israel (Am 2:9)?
A. Strong as a lion and as powerful as a bear
B. Strong as an ox and as fast as an eagle
C. Tall as a cedar and strong as an oak
D. As large as Mount Tabor and deceptive as a snake
C:I:Am:2
17. What parts of Israel did God destroy (Am 2:9)?
A. His mountain tops and his valleys
B. His city walls and gates
C. His wheat and his barley
D. His fruit above and roots below
D:I:Am:2
18. How many years had God led Israel in the desert (Am 2:10)?
A. Twenty years
B. Thirty years
C. Forty years
D. Fifty years
C:B:Am:2
19. Whose land did God give Israel (Am 2:10)?
A. The Hittites
B. The Amorites
C. The Gergasites
D. The Aramaeans
B:I:Am:2
20. What did God say he had done for Israel (Am 2:10)?
A. Brought them out of Egypt
B. Gave them his law at Sinai
C. Split the waters of the Red Sea
D. Fed them with bread from heaven
A:B:Am:2
21. Who did God raise up among the Israelites (Am 2:11)?
A. Kings and prophets
B. Prophets and Nazirites
C. Levites and Priests
D. Priests and Rekabites
B:I:Am:2
22. What did the Israelites do to the Nazirites (Am 2:12)?
A. Cut their hair
B. Made them touch dead bodies
C. Gave them wine to drink
D. Made them live in tents
C:I:Am:2
23. What did the Israelites command the prophets (Am 2:12)?
A. To speak in the name of Baal
B. To prophesy of peace and security
C. To pray to God for them
D. To not prophesy at all
D:B:Am:2
24. Like what did God say he would crush Israel (Am 2:13)?
A. Like an ox treading out the grain
B. Like a rock falling on its victim
C. Like a cart loaded with grain
D. Like an iron chariot on a foot soldier
C:A:Am:2
25. When God judges Israel who will not be able to save his life (Am 2:14)?
A. The king
B. The warrior
C. Those on horse back
D. The priests
B:I:Am:2
26. When God judges Israel who will not be able to stand his ground (Am 2:15)?
A. The archer
B. The horseman
C. The swordsman
D. Those on the walls
A:I:Am:2
27. Who will not be able to save his life when the Lord judges Israel (Am 2:15)?
A. The archer
B. The horseman
C. The swordsman
D. Those on the walls
B:I:Am:2
28. How will the bravest warrior flee on that day (Am 2:16)?
A. Bruised and battered
B. Defeated
C. Naked
D. Shamed
C:B:Am:2
Amos 3
1. What did God say was unique about Israel of all the families of the earth (Am 3:2)?
A. They were the only ones he had chosen
B. They were the only ones who were righteous in his sight
C. They were the descendants of Abraham, his friend
D. They were the only ones among whom he dwelt
A:B:Am:3
2. How do two walk together (Am 3:3)?
A. With the same steps
B. Carrying the same load
C. Having agreed to do so
D. Sharing the same goal
C:B:Am:3
3. When does the lion not roar (Am 3:4)?
A. When he goes out of his den
B. When he has no prey
C. Right after he has caught his prey
D. In the night
B:B:Am:3
4. When does a bird fall into a trap on the ground (Am 3:5)?
A. When it has no food to eat
B. When it has no water to drink
C. When the trap is covered over
D. When the snare had been set
D:B:Am:3
5. How do the people in a city react when the trumpet is sounded (Am 3:6)?
A. They hide
B. They strengthen the walls
C. They tremble
D. They lock the gates
C:B:Am:3
6. When disaster comes to the city what/who has caused it (Am 3:6)?
A. Sin
B. The Lord
C. Baal
D. The people
B:B:Am:3
7. What does the Sovereign Lord do before he does anything (Am 3:7)?
A. He reveals his plan to the prohpets
B. He warns his people
C. He consults with the heavenly council
D. He considers his ways
A:B:Am:3
8. How title does Amos give to the prophets to whom God reveals his plan (Am 3:7)?
A. His shepherds
B. His servants
C. His spokesmen
D. His messengers
B:B:Am:3
9. What is the response to the lion roaring (Am 3:8)?
A. Fleeing
B. Hiding
C. Fear
D. Trembling
C:I:Am:3
10. What must accompany the Lord having spoken (Am 3:8)?
A. The people tremble
B. People fear the Lord
C. People obey
D. People must prophesy
D:B:Am:3
11. To what fortresses is the Lord proclaiming his message (Am 3:9)?
A. Ekron and Gath
B. Gilead and Shechem
C. Ashdod and Egypt
D. Assyria and Egypt
C:A:Am:3
12. Where did God declare that they should assemble (Am 3:9)?
A. In Jerusalem
B. On the mountains of Samaria
C. In the hill country of Lachish
D. In the Valley of Jezreel
B:A:Am:3
13. What is found among the people on the mountains of Samaria (Am 3:9)?
A. Oppression
B. Injustice
C. Idolatry
D. Sin
A:I:Am:3
14. What do those who hoard plunder not know how to do (Am 3:10)?
A. Justice
B. What is right
C. The will of the Lord
D. Be merciful
B:B:Am:3
15. What are looted (Am 3:10)?
A. Their fortresses
B. Their homes
C. Their cities
D. Their fields
A:I:Am:3
16. Who/what will overrun the land (Am 3:11)?
A. Locusts
B. An enemy
C. A drought
D. A famine
B:I:Am:3
17. What will an enemy do (Am 3:11)?
A. Burn your city with fire
B. Knock down the walls of your houses
C. Plunder your fortresses
D. Loot your temple
C:I:Am:3
18. What does a shepherd save from a lion’s mouth (Am 3:12)?
A. A back and a tail
B. A few ribs and a head
C. A spine and two hooves
D. Two leg bones and a piece of ear
D:I:Am:3
19. People from what two cities will be saved like a shepherd saves from a lion (Am 3:12)?
A. Bethel and Shiloh
B. Shechem and Megiddo
C. Samaria and Damascus
D. Gilgal and Ramah
C:B:Am:3
20. On the day God punishes the house of Jacob what will be destroyed (Am 3:14)?
A. The treasuries of Gibeon
B. The altars of Bethel
C. The calf-idol of Samaria
D. The princes of Shechem
B:B:Am:3
21. On the day God punishes the house of Jacob what will be cut off (Am 3:14)?
A. The horns of the altar
B. The oaks of Shechem
C. The remnant of Samaria
D. The princes of Ephraim
A:B:Am:3
22. What does God say will be torn down on the day his punishes Israel (Am 3:15)?
A. The walls and gates of Samaria
B. The winter and summer houses
C. The palace of the king
D. The calf-idols of Bethel
B:I:Am:3
23. What houses will God destroy on the day he punishes Israel (Am 3:15)?
A. Houses made of stone
B. Houses of the rich and powerful
C. Houses adorned with ivory
D. Houses made of the cedars of Lebanon
C:B:Am:3
Amos 4
1. What does God call the women of Samaria (Am 4:1)?
A. Coogers of Samaria
B. Cows of Bashan
C. Snakes of the Jordan
D. Palace lizards
B:B:Am:4
2. What do the women of Samaria do (Am 4:1)?
A. Eat on beds of ivory
B. Worship at the temples of Baal and Asherah
C. Oppress the poor and crush the needy
D. Rob the widows and orphans of Samaria
C:B:Am:4
3. What do the women of Samaria ask from their husbands (Am 4:1)?
A. Bring us some drinks
B. Buy us jewelry of gold and silver
C. Give us food on plates of ivory
D. Provide us with dresses of fine linen
A:B:Am:4
4. How does the Sovereign Lord say the women of Samaria will be taken away (Am 4:2)?
A. In cattle carts
B. With fishhooks
C. In shackles
D. In shameful nakedness
B:I:Am:4
5. How will the people of Samaria go out of the city (Am 4:3)?
A. In carts pulled by oxen
B. Through gates which are burning
C. Through cracks in the wall
D. In iron shackles
C:B:Am:4
6. Toward what place will the people of Samaria be cast out (Am 4:3)?
A. Gilead
B. Dan
C. Shechem
D. Harmon
D:A:Am:4
7. God tells the people of Samaria to go to what towns and sin (Am 4:4)?
A. Dan and Hazor
B. Shechem and Samaria
C. Bethel and Gilgal
D. Jerusalem and Bethlehem
C:A:Am:4
8. What does God tell the people of Samaria to do at Bethel and Gilgla (Am 4:4)?
A. Burn the houses of their gods
B. Sin
C. Offer sacrifices to Asherah
D. Destroy the altars
B:B:Am:4
9. God commands the people of Samaria to bring what to Bethel every three years (Am 4:4)?
A. Tithes
B. Offerings
C. Their grain
D. Their gold and silver
A:I:Am:4
10. What did God tell the people of Samaria to burn as a thank offering (Am 4:5)?
A. Wheat and barley
B. Leavened bread
C. Their sins
D. Sheep and goats
B:A:Am:4
11. In satire what does God tell the people of Samaria to brag about (Am 4:5)?
A. Their ivory couches
B. Their calf-idol
C. Their freewill offerings
D. Their flocks and herds
C:I:Am:4
12. What did God give the people of Israel in every city (Am 4:6)?
A. Bald heads
B. War
C. Sickness
D. Empty stomachs
D:B:Am:4
13. What would Israel not do even though God gave them the lack of bread in every town (Am 4:6)?
A. They would not confess their sin
B. They would not forsake their sin
C. They would not return to the Lord
D. They would not put away their calf-idol
C:B:Am:4
14. What did God withhold from Israel (Am 4:7)?
A. Manna
B. The rain
C. The harvests
D. Safety
B:B:Am:4
15. What did God send on one town and not another (Am 4:7)?
A. Rain
B. Judgment
C. Locusts
D. An earthquake
A:B:Am:4
16. Why will people stagger from one town to another (Am 4:8)?
A. For a glass of wine
B. For water
C. For bread and wine
D. For new gods
B:B:Am:4
17. While they did not have enough to drink yet what did they still refuse to do (Am 4:8)?
A. They would not confess their sin
B. They would not forsake their sin
C. They would not return to the Lord
D. They would not put away their calf-idol
C:B:Am:4
18. What did God strike with blight and mildew (Am 4:9)?
A. Their fields
B. Their wheat and barley
C. The walls of their houses
D. Their gardens and vineyards
D:B:Am:4
19. What did the locusts devour (Am 4:9)?
A. Wheat and barley
B. Palm trees
C. Fig and olive trees
D. Vines and gardens
C:I:Am:4
20. Even though the locusts ate their fig and olive trees yet what did Israel fail to do (Am 4:9)?
A. They would not confess their sin
B. They would not forsake their sin
C. They would not return to the Lord
D. They would not put away their calf-idol
C:B:Am:4
21. What did God send among the people of Israel like he did in Egypt (Am 4:10)?
A. Manna
B. Plagues
C. Deliverance
D. Signs by day and night
B:B:Am:4
22. With what were their young men killed (Am 4:10)?
A. With the sword
B. With stones
C. With hunger
D. With draught
A:I:Am:4
23. How did God overthrow some of them (Am 4:11)?
A. As he overthrew Egypt
B. As he over threw Sodom and Gomorrah
C. As he over threw Jericho
D. As he over threw the Amorites
B:B:Am:4
24. Even though God overthrew them what have they not done (Am 4:11)?
A. They would not confess their sin
B. They would not forsake their sin
C. They would not return to the Lord
D. They would not put away their calf-idol
C:B:Am:4
25. Because God is bringing this judgment on Israel what should they prepare for (Am 4:12)?
A. To be taken into exile
B. To be ground into dust
C. To face God’s judgment
D. To meet their God
D:B:Am:4
26. he whose name is the Lord God Almighty does all of the following EXCEPT (Am 4:13)
A. Forms the mountains
B. Creates the wind
C. Walks on the waves of the sea
D. Turns dawn to darkness
E. Treads the high places of the earth
C:B:Am:4
Amos 5
1. What is part of the lament given to the house of Israel (Am 5:2)?
A. The Virgin Israel is fallen never to rise again
B. The leaders of Samaria are exiled never to return
C. The innocent of Israel are held captive in Samaria
D. Jezreel has swept away the seed of Israel to foreign lands
A:B:Am:5
2. What does the Virgin of Israel not have (Am 5:2)?
A. Any one to heal her
B. Any one to lift her up
C. Any one to provide her food and raiment
D. Any one to give her rest
B:I:Am:5
3. How many will the city that marches out one thousand strong have left (Am 5:3)?
A. None
B. Ten
C. One hundred
D. Five hundred
C:B:Am:5
4. How did God tell Israel they would be able to live (Am 5:4)?
A. Repent
B. Return to the Lord
C. Put away their idols
D. Seek God
D:B:Am:5
5. What did God tell Israel not to seek (Am 5:5)?
A. Shechem
B. Samaria
C. Bethel
D. Jezreel
C:I:Am:5
6. Where did God tell Israel not to go (Am 5:5)?
A. Jezreel and Shechem
B. Gilgal and Beersheba
C. Gibeon and Ramah
D. Bethel and Samaria
B:A:Am:5
7. What will happen to Bethel (Am 5:5)?
A. It will be reduced to nothing
B. It will go into exile
C. It will be burned to the ground
D. Its walls will be broken down
A:I:Am:5
8. What will happen to Gilgal (Am 5:5)?
A. It will be reduced to nothing
B. It will go into exile
C. It will be burned to the ground
D. Its walls will be broken down
B:I:Am:5
9. God exhorts them to seek the Lord and live otherwise through what will he sweep through like a fire (Am 5:6)?
A. The gates of Bethel
B. The walls of Shechem
C. The house of Joseph
D. The high places of Samaria
C:I:Am:5
10. What does God accuse Israel of doing to justice (Am 5:7)?
A. Ignoring it
B. Covering it over with injustice
C. Burying it in the ground
D. Turning it into bitterness
D:B:Am:5
11. What does God accuse Israel of doing to righteousness (Am 5:7)?
A. Ignoring it
B. Covering it over with injustice
C. Casting it to the ground
D. Turning it into bitterness
C:B:Am:5
12. The one whose name is the Lord is described as doing all of the following EXCEPT (Am 5:8)
A. Made Pleiades and Orion
B. Made the waves on the sea
C. Turns blackness into dawn
D. Darkens day into night
B:B:Am:5
13. What does God do with the waters of the sea (Am 5:8)?
A. He pours them over the face of the land
B. Causes them to swell like mountains
C. Calms them with his word
D. Sets their boundary that they cannot pass
A:B:Am:5
14. What does God bring to ruin (Am 5:9)?
A. The high places of Jacob
B. The fortified city
C. The walls of Samaria
D. The gates of Bethel
B:I:Am:5
15. Who does Israel hate (Am 5:10)?
A. Anyone who does good
B. Those who follow the ways of the Lord
C. One who reproves in court
D. The righteous
C:I:Am:5
16. Who does Israel despise (Am 5:10)?
A. Anyone who does good
B. Those who follow the ways of the Lord
C. One who changes weights to sell
D. The one who speaks the truth
D:I:Am:5
17. What do the Israelites do to the poor (Am 5:11)?
A. Steal their coats
B. Do not give them justice
C. Trample on them
D. Take their land
C:B:Am:5
18. What do the Israelites do to the poor (Am 5:11)?
A. Steal their coats
B. Do not give them justice
C. Take their land
D. Force them to give up their grain
D:I:Am:5
19. Where will the Israelites that abuse the poor not live (Am 5:11)?
A. In their stone mansions
B. In the palaces of Samaria
C. In rooms over the city gates
D. In their cedar palaces
A:B:Am:5
20. What does God know concerning the Israelites (Am 5:12)?
A. Their filth
B. How great their sins are
C. How they steal from the poor
D. How they build idols in Bethel
B:B:Am:5
21. Where do they deprive the poor of justice (Am 5:12)?
A. In the streets
B. In their own homes
C. In the courts
D. Beside the altar
C:B:Am:5
22. When the righteous are oppressed what does the prudent person do (Am 5:13)?
A. He speaks truth to power
B. He defends the fatherless and widows
C. He roars like a lion
D. He keeps quiet
D:B:Am:5
23. What are the Israelites to do in order that they may live (Am 5:14)?
A. Seek good, not evil
B. Promote justice
C. Refuse to take bribes
D. Speak truth to power
B:B:Am:5
24. What will be the result of seeking good, not evil (Am 5:14)?
A. God will be with you
B. You will find good
C. You will avoid the judgment of evil
D. You will live in the land
A:B:Am:5
25. What are they to hate (Am 5:15)?
A. The calf-god at Bethel
B. The leaders of Samaria
C. Evil
D. Injustice
C:B:Am:5
26. On whom may God have mercy if there is justice in the courts (Am 5:15)?
A. Judah
B. The inhabitants of Samaria
C. The children of Jacob
D. The remnant of Joseph
D:I:Am:5
27. What will be found in all the streets (Am 5:16)?
A. Sounds of joy
B. The cries of babies
C. Wailing
D. Sounds of foot soldiers marching
C:B:Am:5
28. Who will be summoned to weep (Am 5:16)?
A. Soldiers
B. Farmers
C. Widows
D. Merchants
B:B:Am:5
29. When will there be wailing in all the vineyards (Am 5:17)?
A. When God passes through their midst
B. In that day
C. At the time of harvest
D. When they are turned to ashes
A:B:Am:5
30. What do those upon whom God pronounces a woe long for (Am 5:18)?
A. Injustice
B. The day of the Lord
C. Victory
D. Bribes
B:B:Am:5
31. What will characterize the day of the Lord (Am 5:18)?
A. Justice
B. Light
C. Darkness
D. Judgment
C:B:Am:5
32. After they flee from a lion what will they meet (Am 5:19)?
A. A tiger
B. A viper
C. Leopard
D. A bear
D:B:Am:5
33. Having escaped a lion and a bear what will they have happen to them (Am 5:19)?
A. They will be drowned in a flood
B. A whirlwind will destroy their home
C. A snake will bite them
D. A vulture will consume them
C:B:Am:5
34. What will be characterized by darkness (Am 5:20)?
A. The Sabbath day
B. The day of the Lord
C. Their religious festivals
D. Their sacrifices at Bethel
B:B:Am:5
35. What does God say he despises and hates (Am 5:21)?
A. Their religious feasts
B. Their prayers and sacrifices
C. Their tithes and offerings
D. Their priests
A:B:Am:5
36. God says he will not regard or accept all of the following offerings EXCEPT (Am 5:22)
A. Burnt offerings
B. Sin offerings
C. Grain offerings
D. Fellowship offerings
B:I:Am:5
37. To what will God not listen (Am 5:23)?
A. The celebrations at their feasts
B. Their cries for help
C. The music of their harps
D. Their prayers
C:I:Am:5
38. God said he desires that what does justice do (Am 5:24)?
A. Destroys all those who accept bribes
B. Soars like an eagle
C. Is planted in the land
D. Rolls on like a river
D:B:Am:5
39. God said he desires that righteousness _______ (Am 5:24)?
A. Rolls on like a never failing stream
B. Soars like an eagle
C. Is planted in the land
D. Comes on them like a bandit
A:B:Am:5
40. God said they had lifted up all of the following EXCEPT (Am 5:26)
A. The star of their god
B. Their king
C. The pedestal of their idols
D. The altars of foreign gods
D:I:Am:5
41. Because they had lifted up the pedestal of their idols what would be God response (Am 5:27)?
A. They would receive the plagues of Egypt
B. They would be buried beside their high places
C. They would exiled beyond Damascus
D. They would receive no rain
C:B:Am:5
Amos 6
1. Why are those in Zion given a “Woe” (Am 6:1)?
A. Because they are rebellious
B. Because they do not keep the decrees of the Lord
C. Because they are complacent
D. Because they are stubborn
C:B:Am:6
2. Why are those on Mount Samaria given a “Woe” (Am 6:1)?
A. They are always scheming evil
B. They feel secure
C. They trust in their walls
D. They serve other gods
B:B:Am:6
3. The prophet advises Israel to go to all of the following places at look at them EXCEPT (Am 6:2)
A. Haran
B. Calneh
C. Hamath
D. Gath
A:A:Am:6
4. Gath is in what region (Am 6:2)?
A. Gilead
B. Philistia
C. The Negev
D. Jezreel
B:B:Am:6
5. What do the Israelites bring near (Am 6:3)?
A. The evil day
B. Drought and famine
C. The reign of terror
D. The day of the Lord
C:I:Am:6
6. On what do the people of Israel lie (Am 6:4)?
A. Soft chairs
B. The ground
C. On marble couches
D. Beds inlaid with ivory
D:B:Am:6
7. On what do the people of Israel dine (Am 6:4)?
A. Choice lambs
B. Bulls of Bashan
C. Imported fruits
D. Vegetables from Egypt
A:I:Am:6
8. What do the people of Israel do in terms of music (Am 6:5)?
A. They play their guitars
B. They strum on their harps
C. They sound their trumpets
D. They play their flutes
B:I:Am:6
9. Who do the Israelites strum on their harps like (Am 6:5)?
A. Solomon
B. Asaph
C. David
D. Heman
C:B:Am:6
10. How do the Israelites drink wine (Am 6:6)?
A. By the bucket
B. By the stein
C. By the goblet
D. By the bowlful
D:I:Am:6
11. What do the Israelites not grieve over (Am 6:6)?
A. The ruin of Joseph
B. The sins of Samaria
C. The high places of Gibeon
D. The calves of Bethel
A:B:Am:6
12. What punishment will come on Israel ending their feasting (Am 6:7)?
A. They will face draught
B. They will go into exile
C. They will face pestience
D. They will invaded by locusts
B:B:Am:6
13. What will end for the Israelites (Am 6:7)?
A. Their rebellions
B. Their worship of other gods
C. Their feasting and lounging
D. Their abuse of the poor
C:B:Am:6
14. What does the Lord God Almighty abhor (Am 6:7)?
A. The injustice of Israel
B. The altars of Bethel
C. The high placed of Ramah
D. The pride of Jacob
D:B:Am:6
15. What does the Lord God Almighty detest (Am 6:7)?
A. The fortresses of Jacob
B. The gates of Samaria
C. The altars of Bethel
D. The high places of Gibeon
A:I:Am:6
16. When God delivers up the city what will happen (Am 6:9)?
A. All their children will be taken away
B. Ten men in a house will die
C. Women will shave their heads
D. Smoke will rise from their cities
B:I:Am:6
17. What will a relative do for those in one house (Am 6:10)?
A. Set them free
B. Allow them to escape
C. Carry out and burn their bodies
D. Bring them food and water
C:B:Am:6
18. Why will a relative in a house tell the one hiding there to not to mention (Am 6:10)?
A. The name of Baal
B. The Assyrians
C. The false prophets
D. The name of the Lord
D:B:Am:6
19. What has God given the command and smash into pieces (Am 6:11)?
A. The great house
B. The walls of Samaria
C. The gates of Shechem
D. The altars of Bethel
A:I:Am:6
20. God asks rhetorically if horses run where (Am 6:12)?
A. On sand
B. On crocky crags
C. In open fields
D. On the streets of Samaria
B:B:Am:6
21. God asks rhetorically if oxen do what on rocky crags (Am 6:12)?
A. Stumble
B. Run
C. Plow
D. Feed
C:B:Am:6
22. What does God accuse Israel of turning justice into (Am 6:12)?
A. Wickedness
B. Gall
C. Rotten fruit
D. Poison
D:B:Am:6
23. What does God accuse Israel of turning the fruit of righteousness into (Am 6:12)?
A. Rottenness
B. Injustice
C. Bitterness
D. Sour grapes
C:I:Am:6
24. In what, does God say, they rejoice (Am 6:13)?
A. The calves at Bethel
B. Their conquest of Lo Debar
C. The walls of Samaria
D. The vines of Jezreel
B:B:Am:6
25. What did Israel claim about Karnaim (Am 6:13)?
A. They took it by their own strength
B. They burned it to the ground
C. They exiled its people to Samaria
D. They pulled down its walls
A:B:Am:6
26. From where will the nation God is raising up do from Lebo Hamath to the Arabah (Am 6:14)?
A. Pursue them
B. Oppress them
C. Slaughter them
D. Exile them
B:I:Am:6
Amos 7
1. What was the Lord preparing just after the king’s share had been harvested (Am 7:1)?
A. An enemy from the north
B. Fire from heaven
C. A three year drought
D. A swarm of locusts
D:B:Am:7
2. When was the Lord preparing a swarm of locusts (Am 7:1)?
A. Just after the king’s share had been harvested
B. Just before the wheat and barley harvest
C. While the gleaning of the fields was being completed
D. Just before the grape harvest
A:B:Am:7
3. When did Amos cry out to God (Am 7:2)?
A. Just after the Ammonites has stolen their wheat
B. Just after the locusts had stripped the land clean
C. After the second year of the drought had been sent from the Lord
D. After the Midianites had burned their fields
B:I:Am:7
4. What did Amos cry out after the locusts had stripped the land clean (Am 7:2)?
A. How long, O Lord, how long
B. Forgive us, and be merciful to Jacob
C. How can Jacob survive? He is so small
D. Will you condemn the righteous with the wicked?
C:I:Am:7
5. What did the Lord do after Amos cried out, “How can Jacob survive?” (Am 7:3)?
A. The Lord relented
B. The Lord forgave Israel’s sins
C. Israel repented
D. Israel sought the Lord
A:B:Am:7
6. What did God say to Amos after Amos cried out about the locusts plague (Am 7:3)?
A. I have forgiven them as you asked
B. This will not happen
C. I will cause an east wind to blow the locusts away
D. I am a merciful God
B:B:Am:7
7. What was the second judgment on Israel that God showed Amos (Am 7:4)?
A. The people being taken into exile
B. An enemy from the north attacking Samaria
C. Judgment by fire that devoured the land
D. A three year drought that dried up the land
C:B:Am:7
8. What did Amos cry out after he saw the fire devour the land (Am 7:4)?
A. How long, O Lord, how long
B. How can Jacob survive? He is so small
C. Forgive us, and be merciful to Jacob
D. Will you condemn the righteous with the wicked?
B:I:Am:7
9. What did the Lord have in his hand next to the wall that he showed Amos (Am 7:7)?
A. A sword
B. A measuring line
C. A chisel
D. A plumb line
D:B:Am:7
10. What was especially noted about the wall that the Lord showed Amos (Am 7:7)?
A. It was built true to plumb
B. It was unstable
C. It was broken down
D. Only the foundation was laid
A:B:Am:7
11. What did the Lord ask Amos after he showed him the wall (Am 7:8)?
A. How long will Israel rebel against me?
B. What do you see, Amos?
C. Why is this wall true to plumb, Amos?
D. Will this wall really protect my people, Amos?
B:I:Am:7
12. What did the Lord say he was setting among his people Israel (Am 7:8)?
A. A pillar
B. A judgment seat
C. A plumb line
D. A measuring stick
C:B:Am:7
13. What did the Lord say he would destroy (Am 7:9)?
A. The calves of Bethel
B. The altars of Shiloh
C. The harvests of Jacob
D. The high places of Isaac
D:I:Am:7
14. What did the Lord say he would bring to ruin (Am 7:9)?
A. The altars of Bethel
B. The high places of Ramah
C. The sanctuaries of Israel
D. The idols of Shechem
C:I:Am:7
15. Against whom did the Lord say he would raise his sword (Am 7:9)?
A. The kingdom of Jehu
B. The house of Jeroboam
C. The house of Omri
D. The descendants of Ahab
B:B:Am:7
16. Who was the priest of Bethel (Am 7:10)?
A. Amaziah
B. Abiathar
C. Phineas
D. Eleazar
A:B:Am:7
17. Amaziah was the priest of what town (Am 7:10)?
A. Shiloh
B. Bethel
C. Samaria
D. Shechem
B:A:Am:7
18. What message did Amaziah send to king Jeroboam (Am 7:10)?
A. Amos prophesying the death of my lord the king
B. Amos is speaking against the calves of Bethel
C. Amos is raising a conspiracy against you
D. Amos is prophesying against the king’s palace
C:B:Am:7
19. What did Amaziah say Amos was prophesying against the king (Am 7:11)?
A. Jeroboam would be slain by the king of Aram
B. Dogs would eat the flesh of Jeroboam
C. Jeroboam’s own children would slay him
D. Jeroboam would die by the sword
D:I:Am:7
20. What did Amaziah say Amos said concerning Israel (Am 7:11)?
A. They would die by the sword
B. They would face three years of famine
C. They would go into exile
D. Their cities would be burned by their enemies
C:B:Am:7
21. Where did Amaziah tell Amos to go back to (Am 7:12)?
A. Sheol
B. Judah
C. Shiloh
D. Jerusalem
B:I:Am:7
22. What did Amaziah say Amos should do when he returned to Judah (Am 7:12)?
A. Earn his bread and prophesy there
B. Tell them they needed to repent
C. Warn them of God’s coming judgment
D. Tell their king he would die by the sword
A:B:Am:7
23. Where did Amaziah tell Amos not to prophesy any more (Am 7:13)?
A. At Bethel
B. At Samaria
C. At Shiloh
D. At Gilgal
A:I:Am:7
24. Why did Amaziah tell Amos not to prophesy at Bethel (Am 7:13)?
A. Because the altar of the calf god was there
B. Because it was the home of Amaziah
C. Because it was the king’s sanctuary
D. Because it was holy to the God of Jacob
C:I:Am:7
25. What did Amaziah call Amos when he told him to get out of Israel and return to Judah (Am 7:12)?
A. A prophet
B. A broken reed
C. A fool
D. A seer
D:B:Am:7
26. What did Amos say he was not to Amaziah (Am 7:14)?
A. A priest or a judge in Israel
B. A prophet of Baal
C. A prophet or a prohpet’s son
D. A seer or one of the sons of the seers
C:B:Am:7
27. What was Amos before he was sent to speak God’s word to Israel (Am 7:14)?
A. A wood cutter from Tekoa
B. A care taker of sycamore-fig trees
C. A dyer of wool and fine linen
D. A priest in Jerusalem
B:B:Am:7
27. What was Amos before he was sent to speak God’s word to Israel (Am 7:14)?
A. A shepherd
B. A wood cutter from Tekoa
C. A dyer of wool and fine linen
D. A priest in Jerusalem
B:B:Am:7
28. What had God commanded Amos to do (Am 7:15)?
A. Go prophesy to the people of Israel
B. Go warn the people of Bethel
C. Go pronounce judgment on the people of Samaria
D. Go speak to the king of Israel
A:B:Am:7
29. Who told Amos, “stop preaching against the house of Isaac” (Am 7:16)?
A. Gemariah, the prophet
B. Abiathar, the scribe
C. Amaziah, the priest
D. Sanballat, the king’s servant
C:B:Am:7
30. What did Amos tell Amaziah would happen to him (Am 7:17)?
A. He would be blind for three days
B. He would be slain by the sword
C. His house would be burned with fire
D. His wife would become a prostitute
D:B:Am:7
31. What did Amos tell Amaziah would happen to him (Am 7:17)?
A. He would be blind for three days
B. His children would be slain by the sword
C. His house would be burned with fire
D. He would be eaten by the birds of the air
B:I:Am:7
32. What did Amos tell Amaziah would happen to him (Am 7:17)?
A. He would be blind for three days
B. He would be slain by the sword
C. He would die in a pagan country
D. His house would be burned with fire
C:B:Am:7
33. What did Amos tell Amaziah would happen to him (Am 7:17)?
A. He would be blind for three days
B. His land would be divided up
C. He would be slain by the sword
D. His house would be burned with fire
B:I:Am:7
34. What did Amos predict would happen to Israel after telling what would happen to Amaziah (Am 7:17)?
A. They would go into exile
B. It would be burned with fire
C. They would return to Egypt
D. They would be slain by the sword
A:B:Am:7
Amos 8
1. Which of the following did the Lord show Amos (Am 8:1)?
A. A new wine skin full of wine
B. A basket of ripe fruit
C. A jug of olive oil
D. A cluster of rotten grapes
B:B:Am:8
2. How did the Lord interpret the basket of ripe fruit to Amos (Am 8:2)?
A. The time is ripe for the day of the Lord
B. The fruit is ripe but as Israel it is bitter when eaten
C. The time is ripe for God to no longer spare Israel
D. The time is ripe for judgment to fall on the house of Samaria
C:B:Am:8
3. What will happen in “that day” (Am 8:3)?
A. The fruit in Israel’s fields will be burned
B. The walls of the city will be knocked down
C. Celebrations in the city gate will turn into exile
D. Songs in the temple will be turned to wailing
D:I:Am:8
4. What will happen in “that day” (Am 8:3)?
A. Many bodies will be flung everwhere
B. The fruit in Israel’s fields will be burned
C. The walls of the city will be knocked down
D. Celebrations in the city gate will turn into exile
A:I:Am:8
5. What evil of this people does the Lord use to address them (Am 8:4)?
A. You who built altars to the stars
B. You who trample the needy
C. You who return to Egypt
D. You who go after other gods
B:B:Am:8
6. Why did they want the New Moon festival to be over (Am 8:5)?
A. So they could steal meat
B. So they could deceive their neighbors
C. So they could sell grain
D. So they could move the boundary markers of the poor
C:B:Am:8
7. Why did they want the Sabbath to be end (Am 8:5)?
A. So that they could take advantage of widows
B. So that they could lie to their neighbors
C. So that they could sell pigeons
D. So that they could market wheat
D:I:Am:8
8. How did they cheat people (Am 8:5)?
A. By dishonest scales
B. By selling unripe fruit
C. By giving moldy bread
D. By selling rotten meat
A:B:Am:8
9. How did they cheat people (Am 8:5)?
A. By selling unripe fruit as if it was ripe
B. By skimping the measure and boosting the price
C. By giving moldy bread after wiping it clean
D. By selling rotten meat as though it were freshly cut
B:B:Am:8
10. For what did they buy the needy (Am 8:6)?
A. A sheep skin coat
B. A linen belt
C. A pair of sandals
D. A wool turban
C:B:Am:8
11. For what did they buy the poor (Am 8:6)?
A. Copper
B. A linen belt
C. Silver
D. Gold
C:B:Am:8
12. What did they mix in to the wheat they were selling (Am 8:6)?
A. The chaff
B. The stalks
C. Stones
D. The weepings
D:I:Am:8
13. By what does the Lord swear he will never forget anything they have done (Am 8:7)?
A. By the Pride of Jacob
B. By the word of the Lord
C. By the temple of the Lord
D. By hand of Abraham
A:A:Am:8
14. What does the Lord swear by the Pride of Jacob (Am 8:7)?
A. He would call them to judgment for selling the poor
B. He would never forget anything they had done
C. Their rebellions at Dan and Bethel
D. Their turning away from the Lord their God
B:I:Am:8
15. What will happen to the whole land as a result of Israel selling the poor (Am 8:8)?
A. The land will not receive rain
B. The land will be burned
C. The land will tremble
D. The land will weep
C:I:Am:8
16. When the judgment comes on Israel what will the land become like (Am 8:8)?
A. The setting of the sun which will rise no more
B. Rotten figs
C. A desert storm blowing in from the east
D. The rising and skinking of the Nile
D:B:Am:8
17. In that day what will the Sovereign Lord do (Am 8:9)?
A. The sun will go down at noon
B. Hail will destroy the wheat
C. Locusts will eat their vineyards
D. The stars will cease to shine
A:I:Am:8
18. On that day what will do to their religious feasts (Am 8:10)?
A. Turn them into darkness
B. Turn them into mourning
C. Give them over to their enemies
D. Send them into a foreign land to celebrate them
B:I:Am:8
19. On that day what does the Lord say he will make them all wear (Am 8:10)?
A. Ashes
B. Dust on their heads
C. Sackcloth
D. Rags
C:B:Am:8
20. On that day like what will they mourn (Am 8:10)?
A. Like mourning for a parent
B. Like mourning for a still born baby
C. Like mourning for one’s beloved
D. Like mourning for an only son
D:B:Am:8
21. In the days that are coming what will God send through the land (Am 8:11)?
A. A famine of food
B. A famine of thirst
C. A famine of hearing the words of the Lord
D. A famine of justice and righteousness flowing like a river
C:B:Am:8
22. What will people stagger from sea to sea in search of (Am 9:12)?
A. Baskets of fruit
B. The word of the Lord
C. New wine and old
D. Justice
B:B:Am:8
23. Where will people wander looking for the word of the Lord (Am 8:12)?
A. From north to east
B. From north to south
C. From east to west
D. From Dan to Beersheba
A:A:Am:8
24. In that day what will happen to lovely young women and strong young men (Am 8:13)?
A. They will run to their homes
B. They will faint because of thirst
C. They will hide in caves in the mountains
D. They will cry out for help
B:B:Am:8
25. By what do the Israelites swear (Am 9:14)?
A. The Pride of Jacob
B. The ivory throne of Shechem
C. The shame of Samaria
D. The calves of Bethel
C:I:Am:8
26. By what god will the people of Israel swear (Am 9:14)?
A. Chemosh, the god of the Moabites
B. The god of Beersheba
C. The god of Gilead
D. Moloch, the god of the Ammonites
B:I:Am:8
Amos 9
1. Where did Amos see the Lord standing (Am 9:1)?
A. Beside the altar
B. In the Most Holy Place
C. On a mountain top
D. On the threshing floor
A:B:Am:9
2. What was Amos told to strike (Am 9:1)?
A. The altar
B. The tops of the pillars
C. The pavement at the city gate
D. The olive tree in the King’s Valley
B:B:Am:9
3. What will happen to those that are left after the thresholds shake (Am 9:1)?
A. They will be crushed by the rocks
B. They will flee in horror
C. They will be killed by the sword
D. They will be sent into exile
C:A:Am:9
4. Where will God’s hand take them (Am 9:2)?
A. To a foreign country
B. From the walls of their cities
C. From the mountain tops
D. From the depths of the grave
D:B:Am:9
5. From where will God bring them down (Am 9:2)?
A. From the heavens
B. From the mountain tops
C. From their fortified towers
D. From their eagle’s nest
A:I:Am:9
6. What will God do with those who seek to hide on top of Carmel (Am 9:3)?
A. He will send the former rains on them
B. He will hunt them down and seize them
C. He will cause hail to fall on them from the heavens
D. He will send fire into the caves where they hide
B:I:Am:9
7. What will God do to those who hide at the bottom of the sea (Am 9:3)?
A. The waves of the sea will roll over them
B. A great fish will swallow them
C. A serpent will bite them
D. The sword will pursue them
C:B:Am:9
8. When will God command the sword to slay them (Am 9:4)?
A. When they flee to the desert and hide in the caves
B. When they lock their city gates
C. When they seek their gods at Dan and Bethel
D. When their enemies have driven them into exile
D:I:Am:9
9. How will God fix his eyes upon them (Am 9:4)?
A. For good
B. For judgment
C. For evil
D. For forgiveness
C:B:Am:9
10. What does Amos say happens when the Lord Almighty touches the earth (Am 9:5)?
A. It becomes holy
B. It melts
C. It turns to dust
D. It is blown away
B:I:Am:9
11. Like what does the whole land react (Am 9:5)?
A. Trembles like a leaf
B. Become a desert
C. Rises like the Nile
D. Flows like the Jordan
C:B:Am:9
12. Where does God build a lofty palace (Am 9:6)?
A. In Zion
B. On Mount Carmel
C. On the Mount of Olives
D. In the heavens
D:B:Am:9
13. Where does God get the water to pour out on the face of the land (Am 9:6)?
A. He calls for the waters of the sea
B. He brings them down from heaven
C. He sends them forth from his palace
D. He rides the clouds sending rain on the earth
A:A:Am:9
14. God says the Israelites are the same to him as what group (Am 9:7)?
A. The Midianites
B. The Cushites
C. The Ammonites
D. The Philistines
B:I:Am:9
15. Where did God bring the Philistines from as he brought Israel out of Egypt (Am 9:7)?
A. Kir
B. Haran
C. Caphtor
D. Lebanon
C:I:Am:9
16. Where did God bring the Arameans from as he brought Israel out of Egypt (Am 9:7)?
A. Kir
B. Haran
C. Caphtor
D. Lebanon
A:I:Am:9
17. What will the Lord do to the sinful kingdom (Am 9:8)?
A. Send the sword to slay it
B. Destroy it from the face of the earth
C. Burn it with fire
D. Send foreign armies against it
B:I:Am:9
18. What will God not totally do to the house of Jacob (Am 9:8)?
A. Knock down all their walls
B. Split the altars of Bethel
C. Destroy it
D. Send it into exile
C:A:Am:9
19. How will God separate the sinners among his people (Am 9:9)?
A. Winnow the grain and the chaff is blown away
B. Cut down the tree but not destroy the roots
C. Eat only some of the grapes
D. Shake Israel in a sieve like grain
D:B:Am:9
20. What will the sinners whom God will slay say (Am 9:10)?
A. Disaster will not overtake or meet us
B. God will forgive us and send us rain in its season
C. It is only a little sin
D. He will soon relent
A:B:Am:9
21. What will God restore in that day (Am 9:11)?
A. Israel’s defiled throne
B. David’s fallen tent
C. Jeroboam’s burned palace
D. Israel’s altars
B:B:Am:9
22. Why will God restore David’s fallen tent (Am 9:12)?
A. So they can live in peace and security
B. So they once again can journey to Zion
C. So they can posess the remnant of Edom
D. So they can follow the ways of the Lord
C:B:Am:9
23. How does the Lord describe himself when they will possess the remnant of Edom (Am 9:12)?
A. The one who hears their cries
B. The one who sits in the heavens
C. The one who rides the clouds
D. The one who does these things
D:I:Am:9
24. God says the days are coming when who will overtake the reaper (Am 9:13)?
A. The plowman
B. The harvester
C. The ox that threshes the grain
D. The priest
A:B:Am:9
25. What will flow from the mountains in the days that are coming (Am 9:13)?
A. Olive oil
B. Milk and honey
C. New wine
D. Rain
C:B:Am:9
26. Who does God say he will bring back in the days that are coming (Am 9:14)?
A. His beloved
B. His lost children
C. His scattered servants
D. His exiled people Israel
D:B:Am:9
27. What does God say will be rebuilt in the days that are coming (Am 9:14)?
A. The walls of Jerusalem
B. The ruined cities
C. The broken altars
D. The gates of Samaria
B:I:Am:9
28. What will the people of Israel plant in those coming days (Am 9:14)?
A. Vineyards
B. Olive groves
C. Fig trees
D. Fields of grain
A:A:Am:9
29. What will God do to Israel in those coming days (Am 9:15)?
A. Return Israel from exile
B. Rescue Israel from the hands of foreigners
C. Plant Israel in their own land
D. Harvest plenty from Israel’s fields
C:B:Am:9
30. What will never happen to Israel again in those coming days (Am 9:15)?
A. They will never be defeated again
B. They will never be uprooted
C. They will never face drought and famine
D. They will never be rejected
B:B:Am:9