Bible Quiz – Psalm 28 (Multiple Choice Questions)

 

📖 Bible Quiz – Psalm 28 (Multiple Choice Questions) 

Psalm 28 is a passionate prayer of David, where he cries out to the Lord for mercy and justice. The psalm beautifully shifts from pleading for help to praising God as a powerful protector and shepherd of His people.

This quiz will help you reflect deeply on the themes of prayer, trust, justice, and praise found in this chapter.

 

✍️ Instructions

Read each question carefully.

Choose the correct option (A, B, C, or D).

Answers with complete reference verses are provided after the quiz.

No peeking! 😊

 

❓  Quiz Questions

 

1. In Psalm 28:1, David refers to the Lord as his ______.

A. Shepherd

B. Rock

C. Fortress

D. Redeemer

 

2. David fears becoming like those who ______ if God remains silent.

A. Wander in the desert

B. Fall into temptation

C. Go down to the pit

D. Are defeated in battle

 

3. In verse 2, David lifts up his hands toward God’s ______.

A. Throne

B. Temple

C. Holy sanctuary

D. Mountain

 

4. David asks God not to drag him away with the ______.

A. Idolaters

B. Wicked

C. Foreigners

D. Proud

 

5. According to verse 3, the wicked speak ______ to their neighbors.

A. Wisdom

B. Judgment

C. Peace

D. Flattery

 

6. In verse 4, David asks God to repay the wicked according to their ______.

A. Words

B. Deeds

C. Thoughts

D. Status

 

7. Why does God bring destruction upon the wicked (verse 5)?

A. Because they refuse to pray

B. Because they regard not the works of the Lord

C. Because they worship idols

D. Because they oppress the poor

 

8. In verse 6, David blesses the Lord because He has ______.

A. Defeated his enemies

B. Answered the voice of his supplications

C. Given him wealth

D. Made him king

 

9. According to verse 7, the Lord is David’s strength and his ______.

A. Deliverer

B. Light

C. Shield

D. Fortress

 

10. How does David describe the Lord in relation to His people in verse 8?

A. Judge of the nations

B. Strength of His people

C. King of Israel

D. Ruler of heaven

 

11. In verse 9, David asks God to save and bless His ______.

A. Nation

B. Servants

C. Anointed

D. Inheritance

 

12. The final request in Psalm 28 is for God to ______ His people forever.

A. Protect

B. Guide

C. Lift them up

D. Judge

 

✅  Answers with Complete Reference Verses

 

1. B. Rock

Psalm 28:1 –

"Unto thee will I cry, O LORD my rock; be not silent to me: lest, if thou be silent to me, I become like them that go down into the pit."

 

2. C. Go down to the pit

Psalm 28:1 –

"…lest, if thou be silent to me, I become like them that go down into the pit."

 

3. C. Holy sanctuary

Psalm 28:2 –

"Hear the voice of my supplications, when I cry unto thee, when I lift up my hands toward thy holy oracle."

(Also translated as “holy sanctuary.”)

 

4. B. Wicked

Psalm 28:3 –

"Draw me not away with the wicked, and with the workers of iniquity…"

 

5. C. Peace

Psalm 28:3 –

"…which speak peace to their neighbours, but mischief is in their hearts."

 

6. B. Deeds

Psalm 28:4 –

"Give them according to their deeds, and according to the wickedness of their endeavours…"

 

7. B. Because they regard not the works of the Lord

Psalm 28:5 –

"Because they regard not the works of the LORD, nor the operation of his hands, he shall destroy them, and not build them up."

 

8. B. Answered the voice of his supplications

Psalm 28:6 –

"Blessed be the LORD, because he hath heard the voice of my supplications."

 

9. C. Shield

Psalm 28:7 –

"The LORD is my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in him, and I am helped…"

 

10. B. Strength of His people

Psalm 28:8 –

"The LORD is their strength, and he is the saving strength of his anointed."

 

11. D. Inheritance

Psalm 28:9 –

"Save thy people, and bless thine inheritance…"

 

12. C. Lift them up

Psalm 28:9 –

"…feed them also, and lift them up for ever."

 

Psalm 28 teaches us something beautiful:

We can begin our prayers in desperation — but we can end them in praise.

David moves from “Be not silent” to “Blessed be the Lord.” That’s the journey of faith.

 

✨ Try reading Psalm 28 aloud today as your personal prayer.

✨ Share this quiz with your Bible study group or church youth class.

 

📖 Bible Quiz – Psalm 28

🧠 Advanced “Trick the Scholar” Round (MCQ)

This round is designed for serious Bible students. These questions focus on subtle wording, structure, and theological nuance in Psalm 28.

Some options may sound correct — but only one matches the exact biblical text.

 

✍️ Instructions

Read carefully — small details matter.

Choose the best answer (A, B, C, or D).

Watch for wording differences.

Answers with full reference verses are provided after the quiz.

Ready? Let’s begin.

 

❓  Advanced Questions

 

1. In Psalm 28:1, David fears becoming like those who go down to the pit if the Lord does what?

A. Turns away His face

B. Remains silent

C. Hides His presence

D. Withdraws His Spirit

 

2. In verse 2, David lifts up his hands toward God’s holy ______.

A. Sanctuary

B. Temple

C. Oracle

D. Dwelling place

 

3. According to verse 3, the wicked speak peace to their neighbors, but what is in their hearts?

A. Hatred

B. Violence

C. Mischief

D. Deceit

 

4. In verse 4, David asks God to give the wicked according to the wickedness of their ______.

A. Hands

B. Words

C. Endeavours

D. Intentions

 

5. Verse 5 states that God shall destroy them and not ______ them up.

A. Raise

B. Lift

C. Build

D. Strengthen

 

6. In verse 7, David says, “My heart trusted in him, and I am ______.”

A. Saved

B. Delivered

C. Helped

D. Preserved

 

7. What does David say his heart does after he is helped?

A. Sings

B. Rejoices greatly

C. Praises aloud

D. Glorifies the Lord

 

8. In verse 8, the Lord is described as “the saving strength of his ______.”

A. People

B. Servants

C. Anointed

D. Nation

 

9. In verse 9, David asks God not only to save and bless His people but also to ______ them.

A. Guide

B. Feed

C. Protect

D. Deliver

 

10. What is the final phrase of Psalm 28?

A. Forevermore

B. For ever

C. From generation to generation

D. World without end

 

✅  Answers with Complete Reference Verses

1. B. Remains silent

Psalm 28:1 –

"Unto thee will I cry, O LORD my rock; be not silent to me: lest, if thou be silent to me, I become like them that go down into the pit."

 

2. C. Oracle

Psalm 28:2 –

"Hear the voice of my supplications, when I cry unto thee, when I lift up my hands toward thy holy oracle."

 

3. C. Mischief

Psalm 28:3 –

"…which speak peace to their neighbours, but mischief is in their hearts."

 

4. C. Endeavours

Psalm 28:4 –

"Give them according to their deeds, and according to the wickedness of their endeavours…"

 

5. C. Build

Psalm 28:5 –

"…he shall destroy them, and not build them up."

 

6. C. Helped

Psalm 28:7 –

"…my heart trusted in him, and I am helped…"

 

7. B. Rejoices greatly

Psalm 28:7 –

"…therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth; and with my song will I praise him."

 

8. C. Anointed

Psalm 28:8 –

"The LORD is their strength, and he is the saving strength of his anointed."

 

9. B. Feed

Psalm 28:9 –

"Save thy people, and bless thine inheritance: feed them also, and lift them up for ever."

 

10. B. For ever

Psalm 28:9 –

"…feed them also, and lift them up for ever."

 

Psalm 28 moves from desperation to declaration.

It begins with fear of silence and ends with eternal lifting.

The real “trick” is this:

David’s confidence isn’t based on changed circumstances — but on a heard prayer.

 

🧠 Score yourself:

10/10 – Psalm Scholar

8–9 – Advanced Student

6–7 – Strong Reader

Below 6 – Time for a deeper reread 😉

 

📖 Bible Quiz – Psalm 28

⚠️ “Wrong Book Trap” Round (MCQ)

This round is designed to catch common Bible mix-ups.

Many phrases in Scripture sound similar — but only some actually appear in Psalm 28.

Your mission: Identify what truly belongs to Psalm 28.

Be careful. Some options are famous verses — just not from this chapter.

 

✍️ Instructions

Choose the correct answer (A, B, C, or D).

Some answers come from other Psalms or different books entirely.

Only one option per question is actually found in Psalm 28.

Answers with full reference verses are provided after the quiz.

Let’s see who avoids the trap 👀

 

❓  Wrong Book Trap Questions

 

1. Which title does David use for the Lord in Psalm 28?

A. The Lord is my shepherd

B. O Lord my rock

C. My refuge and fortress

D. The God of my salvation

 

2. Which phrase actually appears in Psalm 28?

A. The Lord is my light and my salvation

B. Create in me a clean heart

C. Be not silent to me

D. The heavens declare the glory of God

 

3. Which description of the wicked is found in Psalm 28?

A. They sharpen their tongues like swords

B. They speak peace to their neighbours, but mischief is in their hearts

C. They set a net for my steps

D. They dig a pit before me

 

4. Which request does David make in Psalm 28?

A. Restore unto me the joy of thy salvation

B. Lead me beside the still waters

C. Draw me not away with the wicked

D. Search me, O God, and know my heart

 

5. Which action is specifically mentioned in Psalm 28:2?

A. Bowing toward the holy temple

B. Lifting hands toward the holy oracle

C. Offering sacrifices of thanksgiving

D. Singing with the harp

 

6. Which statement appears in Psalm 28?

A. The Lord thundered from heaven

B. The Lord is my strength and my shield

C. The Lord reigneth; let the earth rejoice

D. The Lord is gracious and full of compassion

 

7. Which group is mentioned in Psalm 28:9?

A. The righteous

B. The brokenhearted

C. Thy people and thine inheritance

D. The meek

 

8. Which phrase completes Psalm 28?

A. Forever and ever, Amen

B. From everlasting to everlasting

C. Lift them up for ever

D. Praise ye the Lord

 

✅  Answers with Complete Reference Verses

 

1. B. O Lord my rock

Psalm 28:1 –

"Unto thee will I cry, O LORD my rock; be not silent to me: lest, if thou be silent to me, I become like them that go down into the pit."

 

2. C. Be not silent to me

Psalm 28:1 –

"…be not silent to me: lest, if thou be silent to me, I become like them that go down into the pit."

 

3. B. They speak peace to their neighbours, but mischief is in their hearts

Psalm 28:3 –

"…which speak peace to their neighbours, but mischief is in their hearts."

 

4. C. Draw me not away with the wicked

Psalm 28:3 –

"Draw me not away with the wicked, and with the workers of iniquity…"

 

5. B. Lifting hands toward the holy oracle

Psalm 28:2 –

"…when I lift up my hands toward thy holy oracle."

 

6. B. The Lord is my strength and my shield

Psalm 28:7 –

"The LORD is my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in him, and I am helped…"

 

7. C. Thy people and thine inheritance

Psalm 28:9 –

"Save thy people, and bless thine inheritance: feed them also, and lift them up for ever."

 

8. C. Lift them up for ever

Psalm 28:9 –

"…feed them also, and lift them up for ever."

 

🌟 Reflection

Psalm 28 is easy to confuse with other Psalms because David often repeats themes — rock, strength, deliverance, wickedness, praise.

But what makes Psalm 28 unique?

It begins with a fear of divine silence…

and ends with confidence that God has heard.

 

🎯 Score yourself:

8/8 – Textual Watchman

6–7 – Sharp Reader

4–5 – Almost Trapped

Below 4 – Time to reread Psalm 28 carefully 😉