Bible Quiz - Psalm 3 - True / False Questions

 

Bible Quiz - Psalm 3 - True / False Questions 

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Today’s quiz is based on Psalm 3, a powerful Psalm of David written during one of the most difficult moments of his life — when he fled from Absalom, his own son.

Psalm 3 is a beautiful reminder that even when surrounded by trouble, God is our shield, our glory, and the One who lifts our head. These True or False questions will help you reflect on the verses and grasp the strength and peace David found in the Lord.

 

Instructions

Read each statement carefully and decide if it’s True or False based on Psalm 3 (KJV).

Each question includes a full reference verse so you can check and learn as you go.

This quiz is great for personal Bible study, group discussions, or as a fun learning activity in Sunday schools or fellowships.

Want a challenge? Try answering without looking at your Bible first, then check your answers below.

 

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Psalm 3 Bible Quiz – True or False

 

1. "David wrote Psalm 3 when he was fleeing from Saul the king."

 

False

Reference: Psalm 3 (Title)

"A Psalm of David, when he fled from Absalom his son."

 

2. "Many were rising up against David and troubling him."

 

True

Reference: Psalm 3:1 (KJV)

"Lord, how are they increased that trouble me! many are they that rise up against me."

 

3. "The people said, ‘There is salvation for him in God.’”

 

False

Reference: Psalm 3:2 (KJV)

"Many there be which say of my soul, There is no salvation for him in God. Selah."

 

4. "David described the Lord as a shield, his glory, and the lifter up of his head."

 

True

Reference: Psalm 3:3 (KJV)

"But thou, O Lord, art a shield for me; my glory, and the lifter up of mine head."

 

5. "David whispered in his heart, and the Lord answered him from Mount Sinai."

 

False

Reference: Psalm 3:4 (KJV)

"I cried unto the Lord with my voice, and he heard me out of his holy hill. Selah."

 

6. "David said he slept and awoke because the Lord sustained him."

 

True

Reference: Psalm 3:5 (KJV)

"I laid me down and slept; I awaked; for the Lord sustained me."

 

7. "David feared thousands who surrounded him in battle."

 

False

Reference: Psalm 3:6 (KJV)

"I will not be afraid of ten thousands of people, that have set themselves against me round about."

 

8. "David said God had smitten his enemies on the cheek bone and broken their teeth."

 

True

Reference: Psalm 3:7 (KJV)

"Arise, O Lord; save me, O my God: for thou hast smitten all mine enemies upon the cheek bone; thou hast broken the teeth of the ungodly."

 

9. "Salvation belongs to David, and he blesses his people."

 

False

Reference: Psalm 3:8 (KJV)

"Salvation belongeth unto the Lord: thy blessing is upon thy people. Selah."

 

10. "The word ‘Selah’ appears multiple times in Psalm 3."

 

True

Reference: Psalm 3:2, 3:4, 3:8 (KJV)

Selah appears at the end of verses 2, 4, and 8.

 

11. "David found rest and peace even while surrounded by enemies."

 

True

Reference: Psalm 3:5 (KJV)

"I laid me down and slept; I awaked; for the Lord sustained me."

 

12. "Psalm 3 ends with David cursing his enemies."

 

False

Reference: Psalm 3:8 (KJV)

"Salvation belongeth unto the Lord: thy blessing is upon thy people. Selah."

 

13. "David asked the Lord to arise and save him."

 

True

Reference: Psalm 3:7 (KJV)

"Arise, O Lord; save me, O my God..."

 

14. "David said the Lord broke the arm of the ungodly."

 

False

Reference: Psalm 3:7 (KJV)

"...thou hast broken the teeth of the ungodly."

 

15. "Psalm 3 contains both David’s fear and his faith."

 

True

References:

Fear: Psalm 3:1 – "how are they increased that trouble me!"

Faith: Psalm 3:3 – "thou, O Lord, art a shield for me..."

 

16. "David cried to the Lord silently in his heart."

 

False

Reference: Psalm 3:4 (KJV)

"I cried unto the Lord with my voice..."

 

17. "David describes God as his strength and tower in Psalm 3."

 

False

Reference: Psalm 3:3 (KJV)

"But thou, O Lord, art a shield for me; my glory, and the lifter up of mine head."

 

18. "The phrase 'round about' is used to describe the position of David's enemies."

 

True

Reference: Psalm 3:6 (KJV)

"...that have set themselves against me round about."

 

19. "David’s confidence in Psalm 3 came from his past victories."

 

False

Implied truth: His confidence came from the Lord's protection, not his own victories.

Reference: Psalm 3:3–5 (KJV)

 

20. “Selah” is a Hebrew musical or meditative term used in Psalm 3.”

 

True

Note: While not a full verse, "Selah" appears in Psalm 3:2, 4, and 8 – a term believed to indicate pause, reflection, or emphasis in the Psalms.

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