Bible Quiz: Books - “FALSE FAMILIAR VERSES” ROUND

 

Bible Quiz: Books - “FALSE FAMILIAR VERSES” ROUND

(Each statement sounds biblical. Decide whether it is ACTUALLY IN SCRIPTURE as written, or a POPULAR BUT FALSE VERSION.

If false, identify the correct wording OR the truth behind it.)

 

Bible Quiz: Books - “FALSE FAMILIAR VERSES” ROUND

 

1.

“God will never give you more than you can handle.”

 

2.

“This too shall pass.”

 

3.

“Cleanliness is next to godliness.”

 

4.

“Money is the root of all evil.”

 

5.

“Judge not, lest you be judged.”

 

6.

“The lion shall lie down with the lamb.”

 

7.

“Where God guides, He provides.”

 

8.

“Love the sinner, hate the sin.”

 

9.

“God helps those who help themselves.”

 

10.

“Spare the rod, spoil the child.”

 

11.

“Hate the sin but love the sinner is from Jesus.”

 

12.

“The truth shall set you free.”

 

13.

“Everything happens for a reason.”

 

14.

“To thine own self be true.”

 

15.

“The Lord works in mysterious ways.”

 

ANSWER KEY

 

1.                FALSE – Scripture says God provides a way of escape (1 Corinthians 10:13)

 

2.                FALSE – Persian proverb, not Scripture

 

3.                FALSE – Never appears in the Bible

 

4.                FALSE – Love of money is the root (1 Timothy 6:10)

 

5.                PARTIAL / MISUSED – Jesus condemns hypocritical judgment, not discernment (Matthew 7:1–5)

 

6.                FALSE – Scripture says wolf with the lamb (Isaiah 11:6)

 

7.                FALSE – Popular saying, not biblical text

 

8.                FALSE – Not stated in Scripture

 

9.                FALSE – Benjamin Franklin, not the Bible

 

10.          PARTIAL – Proverbs speaks of discipline, not this wording (Prov. 13:24)

 

11.          FALSE – Jesus never said this

 

12.          TRUE but INCOMPLETE – “If you abide in My word…” (John 8:31–32)

 

13.          FALSE – Scripture teaches purpose, not fatalism (Romans 8:28)

 

14.          FALSE – Shakespeare, Hamlet

 

15.          FALSE – Closest idea is God’s ways higher than ours (Isaiah 55:8–9)

 

🧠 WHY THIS ROUND HITS HARD

Exposes cultural Christianity

Separates quotation from Scripture

Forces contextual reading

Destroys “Bible verse by vibes”