Rivers of the Bible

1) Moses was placed in a basket of reeds and placed in which river?

a) Nile (Exodus 2)

b) Jordan

c) Tigris

d) Euphrates

2) Which river is one of the four branches of the river that watered the Garden of Eden?

a) Kishon

b) Euphrates (Genesis 2:14)

c) Jordan

d) Jabbok

3) The sons (tribes) of Gad and Reuben asked for their inheritance in Canaan to be on one side of which river?

a) Arnon

b) Jabbok

c) Tigris

d) Jordan (Numbers 32)

4) After the death of Moses, when the people of Israel prepared to enter the land of Canaan, the priests carried the Ark of the Covenant to the edge of which river so its waters would part?

a) Nile

b) Jordan (Joshua 3:8-17)

c) Chebar

d) Abana

5) The Lord told which judge to set aside the men who lapped water with their tongues at the river as the army to fight the Midianites.

a) Samson

b) Othniel

c) Gideon (Judges 7:4-6)

d) Deborah

6) Which river did Moses turn into blood?

a) Jordan

b) Kishon

c) Nile (Exodus 7)

d) Tigris

7) Jesus was baptized in which river?

a) Jordan (Matthew 3:13)

b) Jabbok

c) Arnon

d) the bible does not say

8) Where did Elijah kill the prophets of Baal?

a) Sea of Galilee

b) Brook Kishon (1 Kings 18:40)

c) Jabbok River

d) Jordan River

9) In Leviticus, the Lord tells the Israelites which items are acceptable as food and which items are not acceptable. What are items are not permitted to be eaten?

a) ducks

b) salmon

c) any living thing in the waters with fins and scales

d) any living thing in the waters that do not have fins or scales (Leviticus 11:10-11)

10) Elisha told Naaman that he could wash away his leprosy in the River Jordan, but Naaman angrily replied that the Abana and Pharpar were superior to all the waters of Israel. Abana and Pharpar are referred to as the Rivers of which city?

a) Damascus (2 Kings 5:12)

b) Midian

c) Hebron

d) Jerusalem

11) Jacob wrestled the man (God) besides which a ford of which stream?

a) Chebar

b) Kishon

c) Jabbok (Genesis 32:22-24)

d) Arnon

12) In Revelation, the sixth angel poured his vial out and dried up which river?

a) Euphrates (Revelation 16:12)

b) Tigris

c) Nile

d) Jordan

13) Ezekiel saw a vision in the thirtieth year among the captives along which river?

a) Kishon

b) Chebar (Ezekiel 1:1)

c) Jordan

d) Arnon

14) The Lord commanded Elijah hide himself by which brook where he would be fed by ravens?

a) Chebar

b) Jordan

c) Cherith (1 Kings 17:3)

d) Kishon

15) Daniel saw a vision of a man with arms and legs like bronze whose voice was that of a multitude when he was mourning along the banks of which river?

a) Jordan

b) Euphrates

c) Nile

d) Tigris (Daniel 10:4-6)

16) In Revelation, a great star fell from heaven to poison the waters. What proportion of the waters of the earth were poisoned by wormwood?

a) a quarter

b) a third (Revelation 8:11)

c) a half

d) many

17) Jesus said that for he who believes on Him, rivers of what shall flow from his belly.

a) salt water

b) blood

c) living water (John 7:38)

d) oil

18) Elijah and Elisha both did what to the waters of the Jordan River with Elijah’s mantle?

a) bathed in the waters

b) parted the waters (2 Kings 2:8-13)

c) sailed across the waters

d) fished the waters

19) In Revelation, the third angel poured his vial out on the rivers and they turned to what?

a) poison

b) dust

c) oil

d) blood (Revelation 16:4)