Bible 10 Spring Final Exam Review

What is the basic question of the book of Job?

This type of psalm was used to travel to celebrate Jewish festivals

Who was the first king of the Southern Kingdom?

Each of the collections (books) of psalms ends with a hymn of praises called a:

How does Job begin?

What would determine the success or failure of the king?

Biblical poetry is characterized by a minimum number of carefully chosen words. This is called:

This type of psalm is praise to God for his gracious acts

This last remnant of Saul’s kingship was crippled in both feet and called himself as a dead dog

A conscious exaggeration for the sake of effect (I've been waiting forever!)

True or False: Ecclesiastes has an optimistic view of life while Proverbs is pessimistic.

Parallelism: line B says pretty much the opposite of line A

Which transition does 1 Samuel describe?

How well are you going to do on this final exam?

This type of psalm is a search for God's will and direction

How many tribes in the Southern Kingdom?

The proverbs often present a contrast between wisdom and what?

What prophet did God send to confront David after his sin with Bathsheba?

What was Solomon's temple patterned after?

An impressive man who stood a head taller than the others.  A king “like the other nations.”

The book of Psalms in Hebrew is Sepher Tehillim, which means...

What city was David's capital?

Upon what two individuals is the focus of 1 Samuel?

What primeval event (Genesis 1-11) does the story of David & Bathsheba allude to?

The representation of God with human features or characteristics

To what foreign power did the Southern Kingdom fall? 

What was the Southern Kingdom called?

The dominant structural element of Hebrew poetry

This type of psalm describes God's sovereign rule

When a king is a good king, who is he compared to?

This type of psalm portrays the reign of the earthly & heavenly king

Who is the first king of Israel?

What is the best definition for the wisdom of which Proverbs speaks?

How many tribes were in the Northern Kingdom?

This wicked king let his wife do the dirty work for him in taking property that was not his.

"It is the unfaithful who suffer."  This is the view of...

This book records an intense search for meaning and satisfaction in life on earth.

Who is Samuel's mom?

What city was the capital of the Southern Kingdom?

Ecclesiastes ultimately teaches that, without God, all is ________________.

This psalmist, warrior, and shepherd was chosen by Yahweh to shepherd over God’s people.

When did the Northern Kingdom fall?

Which Psalm is likely to be the latest written?

What city was the capital of the Northern Kingdom?

Parallelism: line B takes the idea of line A further

Parallelism: line B repeats much of the idea of line A

What is the turning point of 2 Samuel?

True or False: There was a revival in Israel under Samuel's leadership.

When a king is a bad king, who is he compared to?

Which of the following kings was a possible compiler of two of the "books" of psalms?

Described more like a fighting machine than a man

Who was the first king of the Northern Kingdom?

Who was the earliest psalm most likely written by?

What was the Northern Kingdom called?

The principle from David's story is this: A disobedient life is a ______________________?

To what foreign power did the Northern Kingdom fall?

"God bribes his followers into obedience."  This is the view of...

When did the Southern Kingdom fall? 

Who is the central character of 2 Samuel?

Who built the Temple of the Lord?

Which is NOT a part of the Davidic covenant?

This type of psalm invokes God's wrath on enemies