Bible Quiz – Psalm 27 (True or False)

 

📖 Bible Quiz – Psalm 27 (True or False) 

Psalm 27, written by David, is one of the most powerful Psalms of courage, confidence, and trust in God. In this Psalm, David boldly declares that the Lord is his light, salvation, and stronghold — even when enemies surround him.

This quiz will help you reflect on the promises, confidence, and faith expressed in Psalm 27.

 

📝 Instructions

• Read each statement carefully.

• Decide whether it is True or False according to Psalm 27.

• Write down your answers before checking the answer section below.

• Do not scroll down until you finish!

 

Ready? Let’s begin!

 

True or False Questions

 

1.        David says the Lord is his light and his salvation.

 

2.        David fears his enemies because they are stronger than him.

 

3.        David desires to dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of his life.

 

4.        According to the Psalm, the Lord hides His people during times of trouble.

 

5.        David says he will offer sacrifices with shouts of joy.

 

6.        David asks the Lord to teach him His way and lead him on a straight path.

 

7.        David believes he will see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the dead.

 

8.        The Psalm tells believers to wait patiently for the Lord.

 

9.        David says his father and mother will never forsake him.

 

10.  Psalm 27 ends with encouragement to be strong and take heart.

 

 Answers, Reference Verses & Explanation

 

1.        True

📖 Psalm 27:1 –

“The Lord is my light and my salvation—whom shall I fear? The Lord is the stronghold of my life—of whom shall I be afraid?”

David begins with bold confidence in God.

 

2.        False

📖 Psalm 27:1–3 –

“Though an army besiege me, my heart will not fear…”

Even when surrounded, David chooses courage over fear.

 

3.        True

📖 Psalm 27:4 –

“One thing I ask from the Lord… that I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life…”

His greatest desire is God’s presence.

 

4.        True

📖 Psalm 27:5 –

“For in the day of trouble he will keep me safe in his dwelling…”

God protects His people in times of trouble.

 

5.        True

📖 Psalm 27:6 –

“At his sacred tent I will sacrifice with shouts of joy; I will sing and make music to the Lord.”

Worship flows from confidence in God.

 

6.        True

📖 Psalm 27:11 –

“Teach me your way, Lord; lead me in a straight path…”

David seeks guidance and righteousness.

 

7.        False

📖 Psalm 27:13 –

“I remain confident of this: I will see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living.”

He expects to see God’s goodness in this life.

 

8.        True

📖 Psalm 27:14 –

“Wait for the Lord; be strong and take heart and wait for the Lord.”

Waiting on God requires strength and faith.

 

9.        False

📖 Psalm 27:10 –

“Though my father and mother forsake me, the Lord will receive me.”

Even if earthly relationships fail, God remains faithful.

 

10.  True

📖 Psalm 27:14 –

“Be strong and take heart and wait for the Lord.”

The Psalm ends with encouragement and hope.

 

Psalm 27 teaches us that:

God removes fear.

God is our protection.

Worship strengthens faith.

Waiting on the Lord builds spiritual strength.

No matter what surrounds us, we can say with confidence:

“The Lord is my light and my salvation.”

 

If this quiz blessed you:

• Share it with your church group or Bible study

• Use it in Sunday School or youth fellowship

• Challenge your family to complete it together

• Save it for personal devotional study

Keep growing in faith — one Psalm at a time. 💛

 

📖 Bible Quiz – Psalm 27

🎓 Advanced “Trick the Scholar” Round

Psalm 27, written by David, is a Psalm of bold faith — but it also contains subtle details that can easily be misunderstood.

This round is designed to challenge even serious Bible students. The statements may sound correct… but look closely! One word can change everything.

Take your time. Read carefully. Think deeply.

 

📝 Instructions

• Read each statement slowly.

• Decide whether it is True or False strictly according to Psalm 27.

• Pay attention to exact wording.

• Do not assume — verify mentally before answering.

• Do not scroll down until you finish all questions!

Ready, Scholar? Let’s begin.

 

🎯 Advanced True or False Questions

 

1.        David declares that the Lord is his light, salvation, and refuge.

 

2.        David says his enemies stumble and fall because of his strength.

 

3.        David seeks to gaze upon the beauty of the Lord and inquire in His temple.

 

4.        David says the Lord will hide him in the wilderness during trouble.

 

5.        David promises to sing and make music only after his enemies are defeated.

 

6.        David asks God not to turn away from him in anger because God has been his helper.

 

7.        David says he will follow the path of the wicked to escape his enemies.

 

8.        David declares that false witnesses rise against him, breathing out violence.

 

9.        David is confident he will see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living.

 

10.  Psalm 27 ends with the instruction to act quickly and not delay before the Lord.

 

 Answers, Complete Reference Verses & Explanation

 

1.        False

📖 Psalm 27:1 –

“The Lord is my light and my salvation—whom shall I fear? The Lord is the stronghold of my life—of whom shall I be afraid?”

The word used is stronghold, not “refuge.”

 

2.        False

📖 Psalm 27:2 –

“When the wicked advance against me to devour me, it is my enemies and my foes who will stumble and fall.”

It does not say they fall because of David’s strength.

 

3.        True

📖 Psalm 27:4 –

“...to gaze on the beauty of the Lord and to seek him in his temple.”

His deepest desire is communion with God.

 

4.        False

📖 Psalm 27:5 –

“For in the day of trouble he will keep me safe in his dwelling; he will hide me in the shelter of his sacred tent…”

It says sacred tent/dwelling, not wilderness.

 

5.        False

📖 Psalm 27:6 –

“Then my head will be exalted above the enemies who surround me; at his sacred tent I will sacrifice with shouts of joy…”

Worship is not conditional on the enemies being defeated.

 

6.        True

📖 Psalm 27:9 –

“Do not turn your servant away in anger; you have been my helper…”

David appeals to God’s past faithfulness.

 

7.        False

📖 Psalm 27:11 –

“Teach me your way, Lord; lead me in a straight path because of my oppressors.”

David seeks a straight path, not the path of the wicked.

 

8.        True

📖 Psalm 27:12 –

“For false witnesses rise up against me, spouting malicious accusations.”

The Psalm acknowledges unjust opposition.

 

9.        True

📖 Psalm 27:13 –

“I remain confident of this: I will see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living.”

A declaration of hope in this life.

 

10.  False

📖 Psalm 27:14 –

“Wait for the Lord; be strong and take heart and wait for the Lord.”

The Psalm ends with a call to wait, not act quickly.

 

This Psalm shifts from bold confidence (verses 1–6)

to heartfelt prayer (verses 7–12)

to renewed confidence (verses 13–14).

Even advanced readers must notice:

Exact wording matters.

God’s protection is described poetically.

Waiting on the Lord requires strength.

 

Think you mastered it?

• Use this round in youth debates

• Challenge pastors or Bible teachers

• Include it in Bible competition finals

• Pair it with the basic round for increasing difficulty

 

📖 Bible Quiz – Psalm 27

🔍 Advanced “Cross-Reference Traps” Round

Psalm 27, written by David, contains powerful themes found throughout the Book of Psalms — courage, protection, waiting on the Lord, and confidence in God.

But here’s the challenge…

Some statements sound biblical — even very familiar — yet they may actually belong to another Psalm or another passage of Scripture.

Can you spot what truly belongs in Psalm 27?

 

📝 Instructions

• Read each statement carefully.

• Decide whether it appears in Psalm 27 specifically.

• If the statement belongs to another Psalm, mark it False.

• Do not scroll down until you finish all 10 questions.

 

Ready? Let’s test the scholars.

 

🎯 Cross-Reference Trap Questions

 

1.        The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want.

 

2.        The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear?

 

3.        Though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil.

 

4.        One thing I ask of the Lord, that I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life.

 

5.        Be still, and know that I am God.

 

6.        False witnesses rise up against me, breathing out violence.

 

7.        Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life.

 

8.        Teach me Your way, O Lord, and lead me in a straight path.

 

9.        I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help.

 

10.  Wait for the Lord; be strong and take heart and wait for the Lord.

 

 Answers, Complete Reference Verses & Explanation

 

1.        False

📖 Psalm 23:1 –

“The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want.”

This belongs to Psalm 23, not Psalm 27.

 

2.        True

📖 Psalm 27:1 –

“The Lord is my light and my salvation—whom shall I fear? The Lord is the stronghold of my life—of whom shall I be afraid?”

This is how Psalm 27 begins.

 

3.        False

📖 Psalm 23:4 –

“Though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil…”

Another verse from Psalm 23.

 

4.        True

📖 Psalm 27:4 –

“One thing I ask from the Lord… that I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life…”

A central desire expressed in Psalm 27.

 

5.        False

📖 Psalm 46:10 –

“Be still, and know that I am God.”

Frequently quoted, but not found in Psalm 27.

 

6.        True

📖 Psalm 27:12 –

“For false witnesses rise up against me, spouting malicious accusations.”

A real challenge David faced.

 

7.        False

📖 Psalm 23:6 –

“Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life…”

Another beloved verse from Psalm 23.

 

8.        True

📖 Psalm 27:11 –

“Teach me your way, Lord; lead me in a straight path because of my oppressors.”

A prayer for guidance.

 

9.        False

📖 Psalm 121:1 –

“I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help.”

Found in Psalm 121, not Psalm 27.

 

10.  True

📖 Psalm 27:14 –

“Wait for the Lord; be strong and take heart and wait for the Lord.”

The closing encouragement of Psalm 27.

 

Psalm 27 shares themes with:

Psalm 23 (shepherd imagery, confidence)

Psalm 46 (trust in God’s sovereignty)

Psalm 121 (help from the Lord)

 

But careful reading shows:

Psalm 27 emphasizes light, dwelling in God’s presence, and waiting with courage.

It does not use shepherd imagery or valley language.

Knowing Scripture deeply means knowing not just themes — but precise placement.

 

If this round challenged you:

• Use it in Bible competitions or leadership training

• Combine it with the Basic and Trick rounds for a full tournament

• Challenge advanced Bible students or teachers

• Turn it into a timed rapid-fire quiz

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