Bible Quiz – Psalm 9 (MCQ)
Psalm
9 is a beautiful declaration of trust in God’s justice and power. Written by
David, it celebrates the Lord’s righteous judgment, His protection for the
oppressed, and His ultimate victory over the nations that oppose Him. This
psalm reminds us that God is both a refuge for the hurting and the mighty Judge
of the whole earth. This quiz will help you revisit the verses of Psalm 9 and
test your memory and understanding.
Instructions
Each question is based on a verse from Psalm 9
(KJV).
Four options are given for each question —
only one is correct.
After each question, the correct answer and
the complete reference verse are provided.
Use this quiz as a personal Bible study tool,
or share it in your Bible group for discussion.
Bible Quiz – Psalm 9 (MCQ)
1.
According to Psalm 9:1, with what will David praise the Lord?
a)
With his lips only
b)
With his whole heart
c)
With instruments
d)
With a loud voice
Answer: b)
With his whole heart
Reference: “I
will praise thee, O LORD, with my whole heart; I will shew forth all thy
marvellous works.” (Psalm 9:1)
2.
In Psalm 9:2, David says he will be glad and rejoice in whom?
a)
His people
b)
His victories
c)
God
d)
His own strength
Answer: c)
God
Reference: “I
will be glad and rejoice in thee: I will sing praise to thy name, O thou most
High.” (Psalm 9:2)
3.
What happens to David’s enemies according to Psalm 9:3?
a)
They flee and perish
b)
They make peace
c)
They repent
d)
They rise up
Answer: a)
They flee and perish
Reference:
“When mine enemies are turned back, they shall fall and perish at thy
presence.” (Psalm 9:3)
4.
In Psalm 9:4, where does God sit to judge?
a)
On the mercy seat
b)
On His throne
c)
In the congregation
d)
At the city gates
Answer: b)
On His throne
Reference:
“For thou hast maintained my right and my cause; thou satest in the throne
judging right.” (Psalm 9:4)
5.
What did God do to the heathen in Psalm 9:5?
a)
Blessed them
b)
Rebuked and destroyed them
c)
Pardoned them
d)
Ignored them
Answer: b)
Rebuked and destroyed them
Reference:
“Thou hast rebuked the heathen, thou hast destroyed the wicked, thou hast put
out their name for ever and ever.” (Psalm 9:5)
6.
In Psalm 9:6, what has happened to the enemy’s cities?
a)
They are fortified
b)
They are forgotten
c)
They are rebuilt
d)
They are given away
Answer: b)
They are forgotten
Reference: “O
thou enemy, destructions are come to a perpetual end: and thou hast destroyed
cities; their memorial is perished with them.” (Psalm 9:6)
7.
According to Psalm 9:7, how long will the Lord endure?
a)
Until the end of the age
b)
Forever
c)
Until His work is done
d)
For a thousand years
Answer: b)
Forever
Reference:
“But the LORD shall endure for ever: he hath prepared his throne for judgment.”
(Psalm 9:7)
8.
What does God do in righteousness according to Psalm 9:8?
a)
Blesses the nations
b)
Teaches the people
c)
Judges the world
d)
Protects Israel
Answer: c)
Judges the world
Reference:
“And he shall judge the world in righteousness, he shall minister judgment to
the people in uprightness.” (Psalm 9:8)
9.
In Psalm 9:9, the Lord is described as a refuge for whom?
a)
The righteous only
b)
The poor only
c)
The oppressed
d)
The strong
Answer: c)
The oppressed
Reference:
“The LORD also will be a refuge for the oppressed, a refuge in times of
trouble.” (Psalm 9:9)
10.
According to Psalm 9:10, who will the Lord not forsake?
a)
The righteous
b)
Those that seek Him
c)
The priests
d)
The kings of Israel
Answer: b)
Those that seek Him
Reference:
“And they that know thy name will put their trust in thee: for thou, LORD, hast
not forsaken them that seek thee.” (Psalm 9:10)
11.
In Psalm 9:11, where is the Lord said to dwell?
a)
In the tabernacle
b)
In Zion
c)
In the heavens
d)
In Jerusalem’s palace
Answer: b)
In Zion
Reference:
“Sing praises to the LORD, which dwelleth in Zion: declare among the people his
doings.” (Psalm 9:11)
12.
What does God remember according to Psalm 9:12?
a)
The sins of men
b)
The cry of the humble
c) The
offerings of the righteous
d)
The prayers of the priests
Answer: b)
The cry of the humble
Reference:
“When he maketh inquisition for blood, he remembereth them: he forgetteth not
the cry of the humble.” (Psalm 9:12)
13.
In Psalm 9:13, from what does David ask God to lift him up?
a)
Poverty
b)
Trouble
c)
The gates of death
d)
Sickness
Answer: c)
The gates of death
Reference:
“Have mercy upon me, O LORD; consider my trouble which I suffer of them that
hate me, thou that liftest me up from the gates of death.” (Psalm 9:13)
14.
According to Psalm 9:14, where does David want to show forth God’s praise?
a)
In the streets
b)
In the gates of the daughter of Zion
c)
In the temple
d)
On the mountaintop
Answer: b)
In the gates of the daughter of Zion
Reference:
“That I may shew forth all thy praise in the gates of the daughter of Zion: I
will rejoice in thy salvation.” (Psalm 9:14)
15.
In Psalm 9:15, into what have the heathen sunk?
a)
The pit they made
b)
Deep waters
c)
Their own shame
d)
The darkness
Answer: a)
The pit they made
Reference:
“The heathen are sunk down in the pit that they made: in the net which they hid
is their own foot taken.” (Psalm 9:15)
16.
How is the Lord known, according to Psalm 9:16?
a)
By His mercy
b)
By His love
c)
By the judgment He executeth
d)
By His power
Answer: c)
By the judgment He executeth
Reference:
“The LORD is known by the judgment which he executeth: the wicked is snared in
the work of his own hands. Higgaion. Selah.” (Psalm 9:16)
17.
According to Psalm 9:17, where shall the wicked be turned?
a)
Into darkness
b)
Into hell
c)
Into confusion
d)
Into silence
Answer: b)
Into hell
Reference:
“The wicked shall be turned into hell, and all the nations that forget God.”
(Psalm 9:17)
18.
In Psalm 9:18, who shall not always be forgotten?
a)
The righteous
b)
The needy
c)
The faithful
d)
The prophets
Answer: b)
The needy
Reference:
“For the needy shall not alway be forgotten: the expectation of the poor shall
not perish for ever.” (Psalm 9:18)
19.
In Psalm 9:19, what does the psalmist ask the Lord to do?
a)
Bless the nations
b)
Arise and let not man prevail
c)
Strengthen His people
d)
Send peace
Answer: b)
Arise and let not man prevail
Reference:
“Arise, O LORD; let not man prevail: let the heathen be judged in thy sight.”
(Psalm 9:19)
20.
According to Psalm 9:20, what does David ask God to put upon the heathen?
a)
Peace
b)
Wisdom
c)
Fear
d) A
blessing
Answer: c)
Fear
Reference:
“Put them in fear, O LORD: that the nations may know themselves to be but men.
Selah.” (Psalm 9:20)
Psalm
9 reminds us that God’s justice is perfect and His care for the oppressed is
unchanging. Let this quiz not just be a test of memory, but a doorway into
deeper reflection on the character of God.
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