Bible Quiz – Adultory (Multiple Choice Questions) With Answers and the Complete Reference Verse.

 

Bible Quiz – Adultory (Multiple Choice Questions) With Answers and the Complete Reference Verse. 

Adultery is a serious theme throughout the Bible, addressed in both the Old and New Testaments. It is not only seen as a physical act but also as a matter of the heart and spiritual faithfulness. This quiz will help you explore how Scripture defines, warns against, and responds to adultery.

 

📜 Instructions

Each question has four options (A–D).

Choose the most accurate answer based on Scripture.

Answers with full reference verses are provided after the quiz.

Take your time and reflect—this is not just a test of knowledge but also of understanding.

 

❓ Quiz Questions

 

1. Which commandment explicitly forbids adultery?

A. First Commandment

B. Fifth Commandment

C. Seventh Commandment

D. Tenth Commandment

 

2. In the teachings of Jesus, what is considered adultery in the heart?

A. Speaking against someone

B. Looking at someone lustfully

C. Being jealous

D. Breaking a promise

 

3. Who committed adultery with Bathsheba?

A. Solomon

B. Saul

C. David

D. Samson

 

4. What was the consequence prescribed in the Law of Moses for adultery?

A. Fine and imprisonment

B. Public humiliation

C. Death penalty

D. Exile

 

5. In Proverbs, adultery is often associated with which type of person?

A. A wise counselor

B. A virtuous woman

C. A foolish youth

D. A prophet

 

6. According to Hebrews, how does God view adulterers?

A. He ignores them

B. He blesses them

C. He will judge them

D. He immediately forgives without repentance

 

7. What did Jesus say to the woman caught in adultery after her accusers left?

A. “You are guilty.”

B. “Go and sin no more.”

C. “You must be punished.”

D. “Return to the Pharisees.”

 

8. Which Old Testament book strongly warns against the “strange woman” or adulteress?

A. Psalms

B. Proverbs

C. Isaiah

D. Job

 

9. What metaphor is often used in the Bible to describe Israel’s unfaithfulness to God?

A. Lost sheep

B. Adultery

C. Broken temple

D. Dry bones

 

10. According to Job, what covenant did he make to avoid adultery?

A. With his wife

B. With God alone

C. With his eyes

D. With his friends

 

Answers with Complete Reference Verses

 

1. C — Seventh Commandment

📖 Exodus 20:14 – “Thou shalt not commit adultery.”

 

2. B — Looking at someone lustfully

📖 Matthew 5:28 – “But I say unto you, That whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.”

 

3. C — David

📖 2 Samuel 11:4 – “And David sent messengers, and took her; and she came in unto him, and he lay with her…”

 

4. C — Death penalty

📖 Leviticus 20:10 – “And the man that committeth adultery with another man's wife… the adulterer and the adulteress shall surely be put to death.”

 

5. C — A foolish youth

📖 Proverbs 7:7 – “And beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the youths, a young man void of understanding.”

 

6. C — He will judge them

📖 Hebrews 13:4 – “Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.”

 

7. B — “Go and sin no more.”

📖 John 8:11 – “She said, No man, Lord. And Jesus said unto her, Neither do I condemn thee: go, and sin no more.”

 

8. B — Proverbs

📖 Proverbs 6:32 – “But whoso committeth adultery with a woman lacketh understanding: he that doeth it destroyeth his own soul.”

 

9. B — Adultery

📖 Jeremiah 3:8 – “And I saw, when for all the causes whereby backsliding Israel committed adultery I had put her away…”

 

10. C — With his eyes

📖 Job 31:1 – “I made a covenant with mine eyes; why then should I think upon a maid?”

 

📖 Bible Quiz – Adultery (Cross-Reference Trap Round)

✨ This round challenges your deeper understanding of Scripture by linking verses from different books and contexts. Many passages about adultery echo or expand on each other—can you identify the correct connection?

 

📜 Instructions

Each question contains closely related Scripture ideas.

Only one option correctly matches the cross-reference.

Beware of “trap” options that sound biblical but are slightly inaccurate.

Answers with full reference verses follow after the quiz.

 

❓ Cross-Reference Trap Questions

 

1. Which pairing correctly connects the commandment against adultery with Jesus’ teaching on inner purity?

A. Exodus 20:14 & Matthew 5:28

B. Leviticus 19:18 & Luke 6:31

C. Deuteronomy 6:5 & Mark 12:30

D. Proverbs 3:5 & John 14:1

 

2. Which pair accurately links David’s sin with God’s judgment spoken through a prophet?

A. 2 Samuel 11 & Nathan in 2 Samuel 12

B. 1 Kings 11 & Elijah in 1 Kings 17

C. Psalm 23 & Samuel in 1 Samuel 3

D. Genesis 39 & Joseph in Egypt

 

3. Which connection correctly shows both the Law’s punishment and Jesus’ merciful response?

A. Leviticus 20:10 & John 8:11

B. Numbers 6:24 & Luke 15:20

C. Exodus 32:14 & Matthew 26:28

D. Deuteronomy 8:3 & John 6:35

 

4. Which pairing highlights the warning against adultery in wisdom literature and its spiritual consequence?

A. Proverbs 6:32 & Hebrews 13:4

B. Ecclesiastes 3:1 & Romans 8:28

C. Job 42:10 & James 5:11

D. Psalm 119:105 & John 1:1

 

5. Which pair correctly reflects physical adultery and spiritual adultery (idolatry)?

A. Hosea 3:1 & Jeremiah 3:8

B. Genesis 1:1 & Revelation 21:1

C. Exodus 17:6 & 1 Corinthians 10:4

D. Leviticus 11:44 & 1 Peter 1:16

 

6. Which connection correctly links guarding the heart/eyes with avoiding adultery?

A. Job 31:1 & Matthew 5:28

B. Psalm 23:1 & John 10:11

C. Proverbs 16:3 & Philippians 4:13

D. Isaiah 40:31 & Hebrews 12:2

 

7. Which pair correctly shows adultery listed among sins and its exclusion from God’s kingdom?

A. 1 Corinthians 6:9–10 & Galatians 5:19

B. Romans 12:1 & Ephesians 2:8

C. Colossians 3:2 & Matthew 6:33

D. Acts 1:8 & 2 Timothy 1:7

 

8. Which pairing correctly connects temptation imagery with the act of adultery?

A. Proverbs 7:21–23 & James 1:14–15

B. Psalm 150:6 & Luke 2:14

C. Isaiah 9:6 & John 3:16

D. Exodus 14:21 & Matthew 14:29

 

9. Which pair correctly shows covenant faithfulness in marriage reflecting faithfulness to God?

A. Malachi 2:14 & Ephesians 5:25

B. Genesis 22:2 & Hebrews 11:17

C. Exodus 20:8 & Mark 2:27

D. Psalm 51:10 & John 15:5

 

10. Which connection correctly pairs repentance after adultery with God’s forgiveness?

A. Psalm 51 & 1 John 1:9

B. Psalm 100 & Romans 8:1

C. Job 1:21 & James 1:2

D. Proverbs 10:12 & Luke 6:38

 

Answers with Complete Reference Verses

 

1. A — Exodus 20:14 & Matthew 5:28

📖 Exodus 20:14 – “Thou shalt not commit adultery.”

📖 Matthew 5:28 – “But I say unto you, That whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.”

 

2. A — 2 Samuel 11 & Nathan in 2 Samuel 12

📖 2 Samuel 12:7 – “And Nathan said to David, Thou art the man…”

 

3. A — Leviticus 20:10 & John 8:11

📖 Leviticus 20:10 – “…the adulterer and the adulteress shall surely be put to death.”

📖 John 8:11 – “…Neither do I condemn thee: go, and sin no more.”

 

4. A — Proverbs 6:32 & Hebrews 13:4

📖 Proverbs 6:32 – “…he that doeth it destroyeth his own soul.”

📖 Hebrews 13:4 – “…adulterers God will judge.”

 

5. A — Hosea 3:1 & Jeremiah 3:8

📖 Hosea 3:1 – “…love a woman beloved of her friend, yet an adulteress…”

📖 Jeremiah 3:8 – “…backsliding Israel committed adultery…”

 

6. A — Job 31:1 & Matthew 5:28

📖 Job 31:1 – “I made a covenant with mine eyes…”

📖 Matthew 5:28 – “…hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.”

 

7. A — 1 Corinthians 6:9–10 & Galatians 5:19

📖 1 Corinthians 6:9–10 – “…nor adulterers… shall inherit the kingdom of God.”

📖 Galatians 5:19 – “Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery…”

 

8. A — Proverbs 7:21–23 & James 1:14–15

📖 Proverbs 7:22 – “He goeth after her straightway, as an ox goeth to the slaughter…”

📖 James 1:14–15 – “…when lust hath conceived, it bringeth forth sin…”

 

9. A — Malachi 2:14 & Ephesians 5:25

📖 Malachi 2:14 – “…the wife of thy covenant.”

📖 Ephesians 5:25 – “Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church…”

 

10. A — Psalm 51 & 1 John 1:9

📖 Psalm 51:10 – “Create in me a clean heart, O God…”

📖 1 John 1:9 – “If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us…”

 

📖 Bible Quiz – Adultery (Chain-Link Scripture Challenge)

✨ The Bible often builds truth step by step—one verse leading into another like links in a chain. In this challenge, you’ll trace those connections. Each question begins with a starting verse or idea, and you must choose the verse that best continues the biblical flow.

 

📜 Instructions

Read the starting Scripture carefully.

Choose the option that forms the most accurate biblical progression.

Watch out for similar verses that break the chain.

Answers with complete reference verses are provided after the quiz.

 

❓ Chain-Link Questions

 

1. Start: “Thou shalt not commit adultery.” (Exodus 20:14)

Which verse best continues this teaching into the heart level?

A. Matthew 5:28

B. Psalm 119:105

C. Isaiah 40:31

D. John 3:16

 

2. Start: David commits adultery (2 Samuel 11)

What is the next key spiritual link showing repentance?

A. Psalm 51

B. Proverbs 1:7

C. Ecclesiastes 12:13

D. Job 1:21

 

3. Start: “Whoso committeth adultery… destroyeth his own soul.” (Proverbs 6:32)

Which verse continues this by showing divine judgment?

A. Hebrews 13:4

B. Romans 5:1

C. John 1:14

D. Acts 2:38

 

4. Start: Temptation by the adulteress (Proverbs 7:21–23)

What is the next doctrinal link explaining how temptation leads to sin?

A. James 1:14–15

B. Psalm 23:1

C. Isaiah 9:6

D. Matthew 28:19

 

5. Start: “I made a covenant with mine eyes…” (Job 31:1)

Which verse continues this principle in the teachings of Jesus?

A. Matthew 5:28

B. Luke 2:52

C. John 11:35

D. Mark 10:45

 

6. Start: Israel’s unfaithfulness described as adultery (Jeremiah 3:8)

Which verse continues this idea in symbolic marital imagery?

A. Hosea 3:1

B. Genesis 2:7

C. Exodus 19:5

D. Psalm 8:4

 

7. Start: “Go, and sin no more.” (John 8:11)

Which verse continues this theme of forgiveness with a condition?

A. 1 John 1:9

B. Romans 3:23

C. Hebrews 11:1

D. Matthew 6:9

 

8. Start: Adultery listed among works of the flesh (Galatians 5:19)

Which verse continues by stating the consequence?

A. 1 Corinthians 6:9–10

B. Psalm 150:6

C. John 14:6

D. Acts 1:8

 

9. Start: Marriage is honorable (Hebrews 13:4)

Which verse continues by describing Christ-like love in marriage?

A. Ephesians 5:25

B. Genesis 11:1

C. Proverbs 10:12

D. Isaiah 6:3

 

10. Start: Confession and cleansing (1 John 1:9)

Which earlier verse forms the repentance foundation linked to this?

A. Psalm 51:10

B. Genesis 1:1

C. Exodus 14:13

D. Job 38:4

 

Answers with Complete Reference Verses

 

1. A — Matthew 5:28

📖 Exodus 20:14 – “Thou shalt not commit adultery.”

📖 Matthew 5:28 – “...whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.”

 

2. A — Psalm 51

📖 Psalm 51:10 – “Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me.”

 

3. A — Hebrews 13:4

📖 Proverbs 6:32 – “…he that doeth it destroyeth his own soul.”

📖 Hebrews 13:4 – “…adulterers God will judge.”

 

4. A — James 1:14–15

📖 James 1:14–15 – “…when lust hath conceived, it bringeth forth sin: and sin, when it is finished, bringeth forth death.”

 

5. A — Matthew 5:28

📖 Job 31:1 – “I made a covenant with mine eyes…”

📖 Matthew 5:28 – “…hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.”

 

6. A — Hosea 3:1

📖 Jeremiah 3:8 – “…Israel committed adultery…”

📖 Hosea 3:1 – “…love… yet an adulteress…”

 

7. A — 1 John 1:9

📖 John 8:11 – “…go, and sin no more.”

📖 1 John 1:9 – “If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us…”

 

8. A — 1 Corinthians 6:9–10

📖 Galatians 5:19 – “…Adultery…”

📖 1 Corinthians 6:9–10 – “…nor adulterers… shall inherit the kingdom of God.”

 

9. A — Ephesians 5:25

📖 Hebrews 13:4 – “Marriage is honourable…”

📖 Ephesians 5:25 – “Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church…”

 

10. A — Psalm 51:10

📖 1 John 1:9 – “…he is faithful and just to forgive us…”

📖 Psalm 51:10 – “Create in me a clean heart, O God…”

 

You’re doing excellent work digging deep into Scripture!