Bible Quiz – Psalm 10 (MCQ)

 

Bible Quiz – Psalm 10 (MCQ) 

Psalm 10 is a heartfelt prayer that raises tough questions about injustice, wickedness, and God’s seeming silence in times of trouble. Yet it also expresses confidence that the Lord sees, hears, and will act on behalf of the helpless. This quiz is designed to help you carefully engage with every verse of Psalm 10 while testing and strengthening your knowledge of Scripture.

 

Instructions

1. Each question is based on a specific verse from Psalm 10 (KJV).

2. Read the question carefully and choose the correct option.

3. After each question, the correct answer and the complete verse reference are given.

4. Take your time—this is a learning journey, not just a test!

 

Quiz Questions Psalm 10

 

Q1. (Psalm 10:1)

Why does the psalmist ask, “Why standest thou afar off, O LORD?”

a) Because of God’s blessings

b) Because of God’s silence in trouble

c) Because of God’s wrath

d) Because of God’s creation

 

Answer: b) Because of God’s silence in trouble

Reference: Psalm 10:1 – Why standest thou afar off, O LORD? why hidest thou thyself in times of trouble?

 

Q2. (Psalm 10:2)

Who is taken in the devices they imagine?

a) The humble

b) The poor

c) The wicked

d) The proud

 

Answer: b) The poor

Reference: Psalm 10:2 – The wicked in his pride doth persecute the poor: let them be taken in the devices that they have imagined.

 

Q3. (Psalm 10:3)

What does the wicked bless?

a) The righteous

b) The poor

c) The covetous

d) The humble

 

Answer: c) The covetous

Reference: Psalm 10:3 – For the wicked boasteth of his heart’s desire, and blesseth the covetous, whom the LORD abhorreth.

 

Q4. (Psalm 10:4)

Why does the wicked not seek after God?

a) He is too wise

b) He is proud

c) He is humble

d) He is righteous

 

Answer: b) He is proud

Reference: Psalm 10:4 – The wicked, through the pride of his countenance, will not seek after God: God is not in all his thoughts.

 

Q5. (Psalm 10:5)

What are the ways of the wicked always?

a) Changed

b) Prosperous

c) Righteous

d) Fearful

 

Answer: b) Prosperous

Reference: Psalm 10:5 – His ways are always grievous; thy judgments are far above out of his sight: as for all his enemies, he puffeth at them.

 

Q6. (Psalm 10:6)

What does the wicked say in his heart?

a) “I shall not be moved”

b) “I will trust in the LORD”

c) “I will seek wisdom”

d) “I am but dust”

 

Answer: a) “I shall not be moved”

Reference: Psalm 10:6 – He hath said in his heart, I shall not be moved: for I shall never be in adversity.

 

Q7. (Psalm 10:7)

What is full of cursing and deceit?

a) His tongue

b) His heart

c) His lips

d) His mouth

 

Answer: d) His mouth

Reference: Psalm 10:7 – His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and fraud: under his tongue is mischief and vanity.

 

Q8. (Psalm 10:8)

Where does the wicked sit in wait to catch the poor?

a) In the wilderness

b) In the villages

c) At the city gate

d) In the mountains

 

Answer: b) In the villages

Reference: Psalm 10:8 – He sitteth in the lurking places of the villages: in the secret places doth he murder the innocent: his eyes are privily set against the poor.

 

Q9. (Psalm 10:9)

What does the wicked compare himself to when catching the poor?

a) A fox

b) A lion

c) A bear

d) A wolf

 

Answer: b) A lion

Reference: Psalm 10:9 – He lieth in wait secretly as a lion in his den: he lieth in wait to catch the poor: he doth catch the poor, when he draweth him into his net.

 

Q10. (Psalm 10:10)

What happens to the helpless when the wicked crouches?

a) They are lifted

b) They fall

c) They rejoice

d) They hide

 

Answer: b) They fall

Reference: Psalm 10:10 – He croucheth, and humbleth himself, that the poor may fall by his strong ones.

 

Q11. (Psalm 10:11)

What does the wicked say in his heart about God?

a) “God sees”

b) “God will forget”

c) “God is righteous”

d) “God is love”

 

Answer: b) “God will forget”

Reference: Psalm 10:11 – He hath said in his heart, God hath forgotten: he hideth his face; he will never see it.

 

Q12. (Psalm 10:12)

What does the psalmist ask the LORD to do?

a) Be silent

b) Forget the poor

c) Arise and lift up His hand

d) Destroy the earth

 

Answer: c) Arise and lift up His hand

Reference: Psalm 10:12 – Arise, O LORD; O God, lift up thine hand: forget not the humble.

 

Q13. (Psalm 10:13)

Who does the wicked contemn (despise)?

a) The righteous

b) God

c) The poor

d) The king

 

Answer: b) God

Reference: Psalm 10:13 – Wherefore doth the wicked contemn God? he hath said in his heart, Thou wilt not require it.

 

Q14. (Psalm 10:14)

What does God behold?

a) The stars and heavens

b) Mischief and spite

c) The ways of the righteous

d) The praises of His people

 

Answer: b) Mischief and spite

Reference: Psalm 10:14 – Thou hast seen it; for thou beholdest mischief and spite, to requite it with thy hand: the poor committeth himself unto thee; thou art the helper of the fatherless.

 

Q15. (Psalm 10:15)

What does the psalmist ask God to break?

a) The power of the poor

b) The arm of the wicked

c) The rod of the humble

d) The pride of the righteous

 

Answer: b) The arm of the wicked

Reference: Psalm 10:15 – Break thou the arm of the wicked and the evil man: seek out his wickedness till thou find none.

 

Q16. (Psalm 10:16)

Who is King for ever and ever?

a) David

b) The LORD

c) Solomon

d) The righteous

 

Answer: b) The LORD

Reference: Psalm 10:16 – The LORD is King for ever and ever: the heathen are perished out of his land.

 

Q17. (Psalm 10:17)

Whose desire does the LORD hear?

a) The proud

b) The wicked

c) The humble

d) The rich

 

Answer: c) The humble

Reference: Psalm 10:17 – LORD, thou hast heard the desire of the humble: thou wilt prepare their heart, thou wilt cause thine ear to hear:

 

Q18. (Psalm 10:18)

For whom does the LORD judge?

a) The fatherless and the oppressed

b) The righteous and holy

c) The kings and priests

d) The strong and mighty

 

Answer: a) The fatherless and the oppressed

Reference: Psalm 10:18 – To judge the fatherless and the oppressed, that the man of the earth may no more oppress.

 

How did you do on this quiz? Whether you got every answer right or learned something new along the way, remember that Psalm 10 reminds us: God does not overlook the cry of the humble and oppressed. Share this quiz with a friend, and keep exploring the treasures of Scripture with us at Bible Quiz Corner!

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