Bible Quiz (Psalm 12) – Fill in the Blanks (Multiple Choice)
Psalm
12 is a heartfelt cry of David in a time when truth was scarce, godliness
seemed to be fading, and proud, deceptive speech filled the land. In contrast
to human falsehood, this psalm beautifully highlights the purity, reliability,
and eternal nature of God’s words, as well as His compassion for the poor and
the oppressed.
This
quiz is designed to help you engage more deeply with Psalm 12, sharpen your
Scripture memory, and reflect on how God’s unchanging Word stands firm even
when society’s values decline.
Instructions
Read
each question carefully.
Each
verse has one word missing from Psalm 12 (KJV).
Choose
the correct word from the four multiple-choice options provided.
After
selecting your answer, check it against the complete reference verse given below
each question.
You
may use your Bible—or challenge yourself by answering from memory.
There
is no time limit. Take your time, reflect on the meaning of each verse, and
enjoy learning God’s Word.
Bible Quiz (Psalm 12) – Fill in the Blanks (Multiple Choice)
1.
Psalm 12:1
“Help,
LORD; for the godly man ceaseth; for the faithful ________ from among the
children of men.”
A.
are hidden
B.
fail
C.
depart
D.
stumble
Correct Answer:
B. fail
Complete
Verse (Psalm 12:1, KJV):
“Help,
LORD; for the godly man ceaseth; for the faithful fail from among the children
of men.”
2.
Psalm 12:2
“They
speak vanity every one with his neighbour: with flattering lips and with a
________ heart do they speak.”
A.
proud
B.
double
C.
deceitful
D.
wicked
Correct Answer:
B. double
Complete
Verse (Psalm 12:2, KJV):
“They
speak vanity every one with his neighbour: with flattering lips and with a
double heart do they speak.”
3.
Psalm 12:3
“The
LORD shall cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that speaketh ________
things:”
A.
deceitful
B.
evil
C.
proud
D.
great
Correct Answer:
D. great
Complete
Verse (Psalm 12:3, KJV):
“The
LORD shall cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that speaketh proud
things:”
4.
Psalm 12:4
“Who
have said, With our tongue will we prevail; our lips are our own: who is lord
over us?”
The
speakers boast that they will prevail with their ________.
A.
strength
B.
wisdom
C.
tongue
D.
riches
Correct Answer:
C. tongue
Complete
Verse (Psalm 12:4, KJV):
“Who
have said, With our tongue will we prevail; our lips are our own: who is lord
over us?”
5.
Psalm 12:5
“For
the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise,
saith the LORD; I will set him in ________ from him that puffeth at him.”
A.
peace
B.
safety
C.
rest
D.
justice
Correct Answer:
B. safety
Complete
Verse (Psalm 12:5, KJV):
“For
the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise,
saith the LORD; I will set him in safety from him that puffeth at him.”
6.
Psalm 12:6
“The
words of the LORD are pure words: as silver tried in a furnace of earth,
purified ________ times.”
A.
three
B.
five
C.
seven
D.
ten
Correct Answer:
C. seven
Complete
Verse (Psalm 12:6, KJV):
“The
words of the LORD are pure words: as silver tried in a furnace of earth,
purified seven times.”
7.
Psalm 12:7
“Thou
shalt keep them, O LORD, thou shalt preserve them from this generation
________.”
A.
always
B.
forever
C.
onward
D.
continually
Correct Answer:
B. forever
Complete
Verse (Psalm 12:7, KJV):
“Thou
shalt keep them, O LORD, thou shalt preserve them from this generation for
ever.”
8.
Psalm 12:8
“The
wicked walk on every side, when the vilest men are ________.”
A.
praised
B.
lifted up
C.
honoured
D.
exalted
Correct Answer:
B. lifted up
Complete
Verse (Psalm 12:8, KJV):
“The
wicked walk on every side, when the vilest men are exalted.”
9.
Psalm 12:1
“Help,
LORD; for the godly man ceaseth; for the faithful fail from among the ________
of men.”
A.
nations
B.
families
C.
children
D.
tribes
Correct Answer:
C. children
Complete
Verse (Psalm 12:1, KJV):
“Help,
LORD; for the godly man ceaseth; for the faithful fail from among the children
of men.”
10.
Psalm 12:2
“They
speak vanity every one with his neighbour: with flattering lips and with a
double heart do they ________.”
A.
boast
B.
deceive
C.
speak
D.
pretend
Correct Answer:
C. speak
Complete
Verse (Psalm 12:2, KJV):
“They
speak vanity every one with his neighbour: with flattering lips and with a
double heart do they speak.”
11.
Psalm 12:3
“The
LORD shall cut off all ________ lips, and the tongue that speaketh proud
things:”
A.
deceitful
B.
flattering
C.
lying
D.
smooth
Correct Answer:
B. flattering
Complete
Verse (Psalm 12:3, KJV):
“The
LORD shall cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that speaketh proud
things:”
12.
Psalm 12:4
“Who
have said, With our tongue will we prevail; our lips are our own: who is
________ over us?”
A.
king
B.
ruler
C.
master
D.
lord
Correct Answer:
D. lord
Complete
Verse (Psalm 12:4, KJV):
“Who
have said, With our tongue will we prevail; our lips are our own: who is lord
over us?”
13.
Psalm 12:5
“For
the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now will I ________,
saith the LORD.”
A.
answer
B.
arise
C.
judge
D.
deliver
Correct Answer:
B. arise
Complete
Verse (Psalm 12:5, KJV):
“For
the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise,
saith the LORD; I will set him in safety from him that puffeth at him.”
14.
Psalm 12:5
“I
will set him in safety from him that ________ at him.”
A.
mocks
B.
threatens
C.
puffeth
D.
accuses
Correct Answer:
C. puffeth
Complete
Verse (Psalm 12:5, KJV):
“For
the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise,
saith the LORD; I will set him in safety from him that puffeth at him.”
15.
Psalm 12:6
“The
words of the LORD are ________ words: as silver tried in a furnace of earth…”
A.
perfect
B.
faithful
C.
pure
D.
holy
Correct Answer:
C. pure
Complete
Verse (Psalm 12:6, KJV):
“The
words of the LORD are pure words: as silver tried in a furnace of earth,
purified seven times.”
16.
Psalm 12:6
“As
silver tried in a furnace of earth, purified ________ times.”
A.
five
B.
six
C.
seven
D.
twelve
Correct Answer:
C. seven
Complete
Verse (Psalm 12:6, KJV):
“The
words of the LORD are pure words: as silver tried in a furnace of earth,
purified seven times.”
17.
Psalm 12:7
“Thou
shalt keep them, O LORD, thou shalt ________ them from this generation for
ever.”
A.
save
B.
guard
C.
protect
D.
preserve
Correct Answer:
D. preserve
Complete
Verse (Psalm 12:7, KJV):
“Thou
shalt keep them, O LORD, thou shalt preserve them from this generation for
ever.”
18.
Psalm 12:8
“The
wicked walk on every side, when the vilest men are ________.”
A.
honoured
B.
praised
C.
exalted
D.
promoted
Correct Answer:
C. exalted
Complete
Verse (Psalm 12:8, KJV):
“The
wicked walk on every side, when the vilest men are exalted.”
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