Bible Quiz – Justice (with answers and the Complete Reference Verse).
Justice
is a central theme throughout the Bible, revealing God’s character as
righteous, fair, and compassionate. From the laws given in the Old Testament to
the teachings of Jesus, Scripture consistently calls believers to act justly,
love mercy, and walk humbly. This quiz will help you explore what the Bible
teaches about justice and how it applies to daily life.
Instructions
Read
each question carefully.
Answer
from memory or personal study of the Bible.
Do
not scroll down until you’ve attempted all the questions.
Answers
with complete reference verses are provided after the quiz.
Quiz Questions
1.
In which book does it say, “Let
justice roll on like a river, righteousness like a never-failing stream”?
2.
Who said, “He has shown you, O man,
what is good; and what does the Lord require of you but to do justly…”?
3.
According to Proverbs, what is more
acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice?
4.
Which king was known for judging the
people with wisdom and justice?
5.
In Isaiah, what does God say we should
learn to do regarding justice?
6.
What did Jesus say about the
“weightier matters of the law”? (Name one related to justice.)
7.
In Deuteronomy, what are the people
commanded not to pervert?
8.
Which Psalm declares that
“righteousness and justice are the foundation” of God’s throne?
9.
According to Zechariah, what kind of
judgment should people administer?
10. In
Luke’s Gospel, what parable teaches persistence in seeking justice?
Answers with Complete Reference Verses
1.
Amos 5:24
“But
let justice run down like waters, and righteousness like a mighty stream.”
2.
Micah 6:8
“He
has shown you, O man, what is good; and what does the Lord require of you but
to do justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God?”
3.
Proverbs 21:3
“To
do righteousness and justice is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice.”
4.
King Solomon
1
Kings 3:28
“And
all Israel heard of the judgment which the king had rendered; and they feared
the king, for they saw that the wisdom of God was in him to administer
justice.”
5.
Isaiah 1:17
“Learn
to do good; seek justice, rebuke the oppressor; defend the fatherless, plead
for the widow.”
6.
Matthew 23:23
“Woe
to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you pay tithe of mint and anise
and cummin, and have neglected the weightier matters of the law: justice and
mercy and faith…”
7.
Deuteronomy 16:19
“You
shall not pervert justice; you shall not show partiality, nor take a bribe…”
8.
Psalm 89:14
“Righteousness
and justice are the foundation of Your throne; mercy and truth go before Your
face.”
9.
Zechariah 7:9
“Thus
says the Lord of hosts: ‘Execute true justice, show mercy and compassion
everyone to his brother.’”
10. The
Parable of the Persistent Widow
Luke
18:7–8
“And
shall God not avenge His own elect who cry out day and night to Him… I tell you
that He will avenge them speedily.”
If
you enjoyed this quiz, share it with friends or your study group and see who
scores the highest! Keep exploring Scripture—each verse brings you closer to
understanding God’s heart for justice.
Bible
Quiz – Justice (Harder Round)
Justice
in the Bible goes beyond fairness—it reflects God’s holy nature and His concern
for truth, righteousness, and the vulnerable. This harder round will challenge
your deeper knowledge of Scripture, testing how well you understand justice in
both principle and practice across different books of the Bible.
Instructions
Attempt
all questions before checking the answers.
Some
questions may require careful recall of specific passages.
Think
about context, not just isolated verses.
Answers
with complete reference verses are provided after the quiz.
Quiz Questions
1.
In Jeremiah, what does God say about
the one who truly knows Him in relation to justice and righteousness?
2.
According to Ecclesiastes, what troubling
observation is made about justice “under the sun”?
3.
In Isaiah, what is said about those
who make unjust laws and oppressive decrees?
4.
In Exodus, what specific instruction
is given about following the crowd in matters of justice?
5.
According to Psalm 82, what are rulers
or judges commanded to defend?
6.
In Proverbs, what is said about
acquitting the guilty or condemning the innocent?
7.
In Amos, what accusation is made
against those who turn justice into bitterness?
8.
According to James, how does favoritism
contradict justice?
9.
In Deuteronomy, how is God described
in terms of justice and partiality?
10. In
Habakkuk, what complaint does the prophet make about justice being delayed or
perverted?
Answers with Complete Reference Verses
1.
Jeremiah 22:15–16
“Did
not your father eat and drink, and do justice and righteousness? Then it was
well with him. He judged the cause of the poor and needy; then it was well. Was
not this knowing Me? says the Lord.”
2.
Ecclesiastes 3:16
“Moreover
I saw under the sun: In the place of judgment, wickedness was there; and in the
place of righteousness, iniquity was there.”
3.
Isaiah 10:1–2
“Woe
to those who decree unrighteous decrees, who write misfortune, which they have
prescribed to rob the needy of justice…”
4.
Exodus 23:2
“You
shall not follow a crowd to do evil; nor shall you testify in a dispute so as
to turn aside after many to pervert justice.”
5.
Psalm 82:3–4
“Defend
the poor and fatherless; do justice to the afflicted and needy. Deliver the
poor and needy…”
6.
Proverbs 17:15
“He
who justifies the wicked, and he who condemns the just, both of them alike are
an abomination to the Lord.”
7.
Amos 5:7
“You
who turn justice to wormwood, and lay righteousness to rest in the earth!”
8.
James 2:1–4
“My
brethren, do not hold the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ… with partiality… have
you not shown partiality among yourselves, and become judges with evil
thoughts?”
9.
Deuteronomy 10:17–18
“For
the Lord your God is God of gods… who shows no partiality nor takes a bribe. He
administers justice for the fatherless and the widow…”
10. Habakkuk
1:4
“Therefore
the law is powerless, and justice never goes forth. For the wicked surround the
righteous; therefore perverse judgment proceeds.”
Did
this round challenge you? Share it with a friend or your Bible study group and
compare your scores! Keep digging deeper—the more you explore Scripture, the
clearer God’s heart for justice becomes.
Bible
Quiz – Justice (Hardest Round)
This
round goes deeper into the Bible’s teaching on justice—exploring less familiar
passages, sharper prophetic rebukes, and profound theological truths. These
questions are designed to stretch your knowledge and challenge your
understanding of how God views justice in both human society and divine
judgment.
Instructions
Read
each question carefully—some require precise recall.
Try
to answer without looking up references first.
Pay
attention to wording and context.
Answers
with complete reference verses are provided after the quiz.
Quiz Questions
1.
In Job, what rhetorical question is
asked about God perverting justice or the Almighty perverting righteousness?
2.
According to Isaiah, what happened to
justice in the streets because truth had fallen?
3.
In Lamentations, how does the Lord
view the denial of justice before the Most High?
4.
In Ezekiel, what is said about the man
who executes true justice and walks in God’s statutes?
5.
In Zephaniah, how often does the Lord
bring His justice to light, and what is said about the unjust?
6.
According to Romans, what is revealed
from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men?
7.
In Hebrews, how is God described in
relation to forgetting acts of justice and love?
8.
According to Colossians, what are
masters commanded to give their servants, knowing they also have a Master in
heaven?
9.
In Revelation, what declaration is
made about God’s judgments being true and just?
10. In
2 Chronicles, what warning is given to judges about whom they are judging for?
Answers with Complete Reference Verses
1.
Job 8:3
“Does
God subvert judgment? Or does the Almighty pervert justice?”
2.
Isaiah 59:14
“Justice
is turned back, and righteousness stands afar off; for truth is fallen in the
street, and equity cannot enter.”
3.
Lamentations 3:35–36
“To
turn aside the justice due a man before the face of the Most High, or subvert a
man in his cause—the Lord does not approve.”
4.
Ezekiel 18:8–9
“If
he has not oppressed anyone… but has executed true judgment between man and
man; if he has walked in My statutes… he is just; he shall surely live,” says
the Lord God.
5.
Zephaniah 3:5
“The
Lord is righteous in her midst, He will do no unrighteousness. Every morning He
brings His justice to light; He never fails, but the unjust knows no shame.”
6.
Romans 1:18
“For
the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and
unrighteousness of men…”
7.
Hebrews 6:10
“For
God is not unjust to forget your work and labor of love which you have shown
toward His name…”
8.
Colossians 4:1
“Masters,
give your bondservants what is just and fair, knowing that you also have a
Master in heaven.”
9.
Revelation 19:2
“For
true and righteous are His judgments, because He has judged the great harlot…”
10. 2
Chronicles 19:6
“And
he said to the judges, ‘Take heed to what you are doing, for you do not judge
for man but for the Lord, who is with you in the judgment.’”
That
was the toughest round—how did you do? Challenge your friends, family, or
church group and see who truly masters the Word. Keep studying—each verse
shapes a deeper understanding of God’s perfect justice.

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