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Bible Bowl 2023: Ezra 10
Bible Bowl 2023: Ezra 10
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1
According to Ezra 10:13, what season was it when the people were assembled at Jerusalem?
C. It was the cold season when nothing grows
D. It was the season of rebirth and renewal
A. It was the harvest season
B. It was the season for heavy rain
2
According to Ezra 10:9, why did the men of Judah and Benjamin tremble when they gathered together at Jerusalem?
Because the voice of Ezra the priest was like the sound of a mighty trumpet
C. Because it was the cold season
D. Because of the matter at hand and because of heavy rain
A. Because the curse of the Lord was upon them
3
What solution did they offer to solve the problem of fulfilling the covenant with so many people outside in rainy season
Have each man bring a sacrifice to the Lord to seal their own covenant vows
Have people meet at appointed times with the elders &judges of their cities
To wait until the end of the rainy season to reassemble
Have people cast lots to determine the order they would meet with Ezra
4
According to Ezra 10:18-19, what did the sons of the priests who had taken pagan wives promise to do?
C. Gather at Jerusalem in seven days
A. Confess their guilt to the Lord
B. Put away their wives
D. Take wives from the daughters of Israel
5
According to Ezra 10:1, where was Ezra praying, confessing, weeping, and bowing down?
A. Before the house of God
B. Throughout Judah and Jerusalem
D. In an upper room
C. Outside the East Gate
6
According to Ezra 10:2-3, what covenant were the people advised to make with their God?
A. To be fruitful and multiply, thereby filling the Earth
B. To put away their pagan wives and those who had been born to them
Rebuild wall of Jer. which had been torn down & gates which had been burned
D. To eat no bread and drink no water until the hope of Israel was restored
7
According to Ezra 10:9-11, what did Ezra the priest instruct the men who were gathered at Jerusalem to do?
To confess to Lord, do God’s will & separate from the people & pagan wives
To transgress and take pagan wives and add to the guilt of Israel
Fast 7 days, make supplication to Lord from morning to night & present self
Offer guilt offering, 1 sacrifice for every year of marriage to pagan wife
8
According to Ezra 10:7-8, what would happen to the person who did not gather at Jerusalem within three days?
All property would be confiscated, he would be separated from the assembly
His hair would be shorn from head & he would wear sackcloth til the harvest
His family would be returned to captivity never to partake in hope of Lord
Bear mark of shame on forehead all days of life & live outside with lepers
9
10:7, the proclamation issued through Judah & Jerusalem told the descendants of captivity that they must gather where?
B. At Jerusalem
C. At the East Gate
D. At the courtyard of the governor of the province
A. At their ancestral home, according to each person’s tribe
10
How did the assembly respond to E’s instructions to make confession to God & separate from the people and pagan wives?
They all said with a loud voice, “Yes! As you have said, so we must do.”
They went away grumbling in hearts because of their sorrow at his message
They shouted, “No! How can the Lord cast away the wives of our youth?”
The people of the assembly made no response to Ezra
11
According to Ezra 10:6, how did Ezra physically manifest his mourning over the guilt of those from the captivity?
B. He fell on his face and prayed unceasingly
A. He ate no bread and drank no water
D. He wept bitterly
C. He tore his garment and knelt in ashes
12
According to Ezra 10:18-19, what did the sons of priests who had taken pagan wives present as their trespass offering?
C. A ram of the flock
A. Six male lambs without defect
B. An ephah of grain, along with a hin of olive oil
D. One bull, the firstborn of the herd
13
According to Ezra 10:5, who did Ezra make swear an oath?
A. The leaders of the priests
C. All Israel
B. The Levites
D. All the above
14
According to Ezra 10:9, where did the people assemble when they gathered at Jerusalem?
D. They stood before the East Gate, gathered according to tribe and family
They stood in the courtyard of temple & didn't sit until the end of reading
C. They each sat at the opening of their tent
A. They sat in the open square of the house of God
15
Ezra 10:13-14, why did the people not immediately fulfill all the parts of the covenant they made with God?
C. Both A and B
A. Many people had transgressed & the work couldn't complete in 1 or 2 days
B It was the season for heavy rain, and they were not able to stand outside
D. They were unwilling to fulfill all the parts of the covenant
16
10:2-4, whose responsibility was it to make the covenant with God to put away the pagan wives of the people of Israel?
B. It was the responsibility of the sons of Elam
D. It was the responsibility of Ezra
A. It was the responsibility of Shechaniah the son of Jehiel
C. It was the responsibility of all the priests of the temple of the Lord
17
When did Ezra, along with heads of the fathers’ households, finish questioning all the men who had taken pagan wives?
D. On the first day of the tenth month
B. On the third day of the third month
C. On the tenth day of the third month
A. On the first day of the first month
18
When did Ezra, along with heads of the fathers’ households, sit down to examine the matter of Israel’s transgression?
C. On the tenth day of the third month
D. On the first day of the tenth month
B. On the third day of the third month
A. On the first day of the first month
19
According to Ezra 10:2, what was Israel’s trespass?
D. Withholding plunder from the land of their captivity
A. Following other gods as Solomon had before them
B. Defiling the house of God
C. Taking pagan wives from the peoples of the land