Bible Game, 'Inside the Book' Question Bank (Genesis 1-10) Final Round (FINAL ROUND: ONE VERSE CHALLENGE for Genesis 1–10)

 

Bible Game, 'Inside the Book' Question Bank (Genesis 1-10) Final Round (ONE VERSE CHALLENGE for Genesis 1–10) 

How this round works:

Each team selects ONE verse from Genesis 1–10

They must answer BOTH prompts:

Why is this verse important?

What does it reveal about God or faith?

Scoring is based on biblical clarity, depth, and connection to Genesis themes

 

⚠️ These are guiding prompts, not fixed answers.

Teams may paraphrase Scripture, but explanation must align biblically.

 

🌍 CREATION & GOD’S SOVEREIGNTY

Genesis 1:1

Why is the opening declaration foundational to the Bible?

What does it reveal about God’s authority over everything?

 

Genesis 1:3

Why is creation by God’s word significant?

What does it reveal about divine power and obedience?

 

Genesis 1:26–27

Why is humanity’s creation unique?

What does it reveal about human dignity and God’s image?

 

Genesis 1:31

Why does God call creation “very good”?

What does it reveal about God’s original design?

 

Genesis 2:3

Why is God’s rest important?

What does it reveal about completion and holiness?

 

🌳 OBEDIENCE, SIN & GRACE

Genesis 2:16–17

Why is this command central to human responsibility?

What does it reveal about obedience and trust?

 

Genesis 3:1

Why is the serpent’s question dangerous?

What does it reveal about deception and doubt?

 

Genesis 3:6

Why is this moment pivotal in human history?

What does it reveal about temptation and choice?

 

Genesis 3:9

Why does God ask, “Where are you?”

What does it reveal about God’s pursuit of sinners?

 

Genesis 3:15

Why is this verse called the first gospel?

What does it reveal about God’s plan of redemption?

 

🩸 WORSHIP & RESPONSIBILITY

Genesis 4:4

Why does God accept Abel’s offering?

What does it reveal about faith and the heart of worship?

 

Genesis 4:7

Why is this warning given before the murder?

What does it reveal about human responsibility over sin?

 

Genesis 4:9

Why is Cain’s response so revealing?

What does it teach about accountability toward others?

 

Genesis 4:10

Why does Abel’s blood “cry out”?

What does it reveal about God’s justice?

 

Genesis 4:26

Why is calling on the LORD’s name significant?

What does it reveal about worship in early humanity?

 

👣 FAITHFULNESS ACROSS GENERATIONS

Genesis 5:1

Why does this verse restate God’s image?

What does it reveal about God’s enduring design?

 

Genesis 5:22–24

Why is Enoch’s life exceptional?

What does it reveal about walking with God?

 

Genesis 5:29

Why is Noah’s name prophetic?

What does it reveal about hope amid brokenness?

 

🌊 JUDGMENT & SALVATION

Genesis 6:5

Why is this verse critical to understanding the flood?

What does it reveal about human corruption?

 

Genesis 6:8

Why is Noah singled out?

What does it reveal about grace?

 

Genesis 6:9

Why are Noah’s character traits listed?

What does it reveal about righteousness?

 

Genesis 6:22

Why is this verse emphasized?

What does it reveal about obedience?

 

Genesis 7:16

Why does God shutting the door matter?

What does it reveal about divine control of salvation?

 

Genesis 8:1

Why is “God remembered Noah” important?

What does it reveal about God’s faithfulness?

 

Genesis 8:20

Why does Noah worship before rebuilding life?

What does it reveal about gratitude and priorities?

 

🌈 COVENANT, LIFE & HOPE

Genesis 8:21

Why does God promise restraint despite human sin?

What does it reveal about mercy?

 

Genesis 9:1

Why is the blessing repeated?

What does it reveal about renewal?

 

Genesis 9:4

Why is blood restricted?

What does it reveal about the sanctity of life?

 

Genesis 9:6

Why is human life treated as sacred?

What does it reveal about the image of God?

 

Genesis 9:12–13

Why is the rainbow chosen as a sign?

What does it reveal about God’s covenant faithfulness?

 

🧠 BIG-PICTURE WRAP-UP

1.        Which verse best summarizes creation? Why?

2.        What does it reveal about God’s power?

 

3.        Which verse best explains human sin? Why?

4.        What does it reveal about free will?

 

5.        Which verse best shows God’s mercy? Why?

6.        What does it reveal about grace?

 

7.        Which verse best reveals faith in action? Why?

8.        What does it teach believers today?

 

9.        Which verse from Genesis 1–10 would you choose to explain God to someone new to the Bible—and why?

10.  What does it reveal about who God is?

 

🎯 HOST SCORING RUBRIC (Suggested)

Clear verse connection: 2 pts

Sound biblical meaning: 2 pts

Insightful explanation / application: 1 pt

Max per team: 5 points