Bible Quiz – Psalm 64 (True/False) with answers and the Complete Reference Verse.

 

Bible Quiz – Psalm 64 (True/False) with answers and the Complete Reference Verse. 

Psalm 64 is a powerful prayer of King David, where he cries out to God for protection against secret enemies and hidden plots. This psalm reveals how God sees what is done in darkness and ultimately brings justice to light.

This quiz will test how closely you’ve read and understood the chapter. Get ready to sharpen your biblical insight!

 

📝 Instructions

Read each statement carefully.

Decide whether it is True (T) or False (F).

Don’t rush—some statements are tricky!

Check your answers and full Bible references at the end.

 

❓ Quiz: True or False

 

1.        David asks God to hear his complaint when he speaks loudly.

 

2.        David fears the threats of open enemies rather than secret plots.

 

3.        The enemies sharpen their tongues like swords.

 

4.        The wicked shoot arrows openly at the righteous.

 

5.        The enemies encourage themselves in evil plans.

 

6.        They believe that no one will see their hidden traps.

 

7.        David says the enemies search out injustice carefully.

 

8.        God will ignore the actions of the wicked.

 

9.        God will shoot at the wicked suddenly.

 

10.  The wicked will be wounded by their own words.

 

11.  People will not notice what God has done.

 

12.  The righteous will rejoice in the Lord.

 

13.  The upright in heart will glory in God.

 

✅ Answers with Complete Reference Verses

 

1. False

📖 Psalm 64:1 –

“Hear my voice, O God, in my prayer: preserve my life from fear of the enemy.”

 

2. False

📖 Psalm 64:2 –

“Hide me from the secret counsel of the wicked; from the insurrection of the workers of iniquity:”

 

3. True

📖 Psalm 64:3 –

“Who whet their tongue like a sword, and bend their bows to shoot their arrows, even bitter words:”

 

4. False

📖 Psalm 64:4 –

“That they may shoot in secret at the perfect: suddenly do they shoot at him, and fear not.”

 

5. True

📖 Psalm 64:5 –

“They encourage themselves in an evil matter: they commune of laying snares privily; they say, Who shall see them?”

 

6. True

📖 Psalm 64:5 –

“They encourage themselves in an evil matter: they commune of laying snares privily; they say, Who shall see them?”

 

7. True

📖 Psalm 64:6 –

“They search out iniquities; they accomplish a diligent search: both the inward thought of every one of them, and the heart, is deep.”

 

8. False

📖 Psalm 64:7 –

“But God shall shoot at them with an arrow; suddenly shall they be wounded.”

 

9. True

📖 Psalm 64:7 –

“But God shall shoot at them with an arrow; suddenly shall they be wounded.”

 

10. True

📖 Psalm 64:8 –

“So they shall make their own tongue to fall upon themselves: all that see them shall flee away.”

 

11. False

📖 Psalm 64:9 –

“And all men shall fear, and shall declare the work of God; for they shall wisely consider of his doing.”

 

12. True

📖 Psalm 64:10 –

“The righteous shall be glad in the Lord, and shall trust in him; and all the upright in heart shall glory.”

 

13. True

📖 Psalm 64:10 –

“The righteous shall be glad in the Lord, and shall trust in him; and all the upright in heart shall glory.”

 

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📖 Bible Quiz – Psalm 64

🧠 Advanced “Trick the Scholar” (True/False)

 

This elite round dives deeper into the language and structure of Psalm 64, attributed to King David. These statements are crafted to test precision, not just memory—watch for slight wording shifts, assumptions, and implied meanings.

 

📝 Instructions

Mark each statement True (T) or False (F).

Every word matters—read closely.

Some statements are intentionally deceptive.

Check answers with full verses afterward.

 

❓ Advanced Trick Questions

 

1.        David explicitly asks God to remove his enemies rather than to protect him from fear.

 

2.        The psalm distinguishes between “secret counsel” and “open rebellion.”

 

3.        The enemies’ “arrows” are literal weapons only, not symbolic speech.

 

4.        The wicked both act secretly and display boldness without fear.

 

5.        The phrase “Who shall see them?” implies disbelief in God’s awareness.

 

6.        The enemies’ plans are described as careless and impulsive.

 

7.        The “heart” and “inward thought” of the wicked are portrayed as shallow.

 

8.        God’s judgment mirrors the enemies’ method of attack.

 

9.        The downfall of the wicked is caused by external forces only.

 

10.  Witnesses of God’s judgment respond with indifference.

 

11.  The psalm ends with fear as the final emotional response of the righteous.

 

12.  Trust in God is presented as a result of His visible intervention.

 

13.  The righteous rejoice before God acts in judgment.

 

✅ Answers with Complete Reference Verses

 

1. False

📖 Psalm 64:1 –

“Hear my voice, O God, in my prayer: preserve my life from fear of the enemy.”

👉 David asks for protection from fear, not removal of enemies.

 

2. False

📖 Psalm 64:2 –

“Hide me from the secret counsel of the wicked; from the insurrection of the workers of iniquity:”

👉 Both secret counsel and insurrection are mentioned, but not contrasted as open vs. secret rebellion explicitly.

 

3. False

📖 Psalm 64:3 –

“Who whet their tongue like a sword, and bend their bows to shoot their arrows, even bitter words:”

👉 Arrows are symbolic of speech (“bitter words”).

 

4. True

📖 Psalm 64:4 –

“That they may shoot in secret at the perfect: suddenly do they shoot at him, and fear not.”

👉 They act secretly yet fearlessly.

 

5. True

📖 Psalm 64:5 –

“They say, Who shall see them?”

👉 Implies denial of divine or moral accountability.

 

6. False

📖 Psalm 64:6 –

“They search out iniquities; they accomplish a diligent search…”

👉 Their plans are carefully calculated, not impulsive.

 

7. False

📖 Psalm 64:6 –

“…both the inward thought of every one of them, and the heart, is deep.”

👉 Their inner life is deep, not shallow.

 

8. True

📖 Psalm 64:7 –

“But God shall shoot at them with an arrow; suddenly shall they be wounded.”

👉 God uses a mirroring image of arrows in judgment.

 

9. False

📖 Psalm 64:8 –

“So they shall make their own tongue to fall upon themselves…”

👉 Their downfall is partly self-inflicted.

 

10. False

📖 Psalm 64:9 –

“And all men shall fear, and shall declare the work of God…”

👉 People respond with fear and proclamation, not indifference.

 

11. False

📖 Psalm 64:10 –

“The righteous shall be glad in the Lord, and shall trust in him…”

👉 The final tone is joy and trust, not fear.

 

12. True

📖 Psalm 64:9–10 –

“…they shall wisely consider of his doing. The righteous shall be glad in the Lord, and shall trust in him…”

👉 Trust follows recognition of God’s action.

 

13. False

📖 Psalm 64:7–10 –

👉 Rejoicing comes after God’s judgment, not before.

 

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📖 Bible Quiz – Psalm 64

🔗 Cross-Reference Traps (True/False)

 

In this round, we compare Psalm 64 (by King David) with themes and verses across the Bible. Beware: some connections are accurate, while others are subtly misleading.

Can you discern true biblical harmony from clever traps?

 

📝 Instructions

Mark each statement True (T) or False (F).

Each statement links Psalm 64 with another Scripture.

Decide whether the connection is biblically valid.

Check answers and full references below.

 

❓ Cross-Reference Trap Questions

 

1.        Psalm 64’s imagery of the tongue as a sword aligns with James teaching that the tongue is a destructive fire.

 

2.        The secret plotting in Psalm 64 contradicts Proverbs, which teaches that evil always acts openly.

 

3.        The idea that sinners say “Who shall see them?” agrees with Psalm 10, where the wicked deny God’s awareness.

 

4.        God shooting arrows at the wicked in Psalm 64 conflicts with Romans, which says God never judges.

 

5.        The self-destruction of the wicked (their tongue falling on themselves) reflects a principle found in Galatians about reaping what one sows.

 

6.        The fear of all people after God’s judgment matches reactions seen in Acts when divine acts occur.

 

7.        The rejoicing of the righteous in Psalm 64 contradicts Ecclesiastes, which teaches there is no joy in righteousness.

 

8.        The deep inward thoughts of the wicked in Psalm 64 align with Jeremiah, which says the heart is deceitful.

 

9.        The hidden snares in Psalm 64 oppose Ephesians, which teaches spiritual warfare is always visible.

 

10.  The righteous trusting in God after deliverance parallels themes in Psalm 37 about trusting the Lord amid evil.

 

11.  The sudden judgment in Psalm 64 is inconsistent with 1 Thessalonians, which teaches judgment comes gradually.

 

12.  The declaration of God’s works by all people reflects a theme also found in Revelation, where God’s acts are openly proclaimed.

 

13.  The confidence of the wicked that they won’t be seen agrees with Hebrews, which says nothing is visible to God.

 

✅ Answers with Complete Reference Verses

 

1. True

📖 Psalm 64:3 –

“Who whet their tongue like a sword…”

📖 James 3:6 –

“And the tongue is a fire… it defileth the whole body…”

 

2. False

📖 Psalm 64:2 –

“Hide me from the secret counsel of the wicked…”

📖 Proverbs 4:16 –

“For they sleep not, except they have done mischief…”

👉 Proverbs does not say evil is always open.

 

3. True

📖 Psalm 64:5 –

“They say, Who shall see them?”

📖 Psalm 10:11 –

“He hath said in his heart, God hath forgotten…”

 

4. False

📖 Psalm 64:7 –

“But God shall shoot at them with an arrow…”

📖 Romans 2:6 –

“Who will render to every man according to his deeds:”

👉 Romans clearly affirms God’s judgment.

 

5. True

📖 Psalm 64:8 –

“They shall make their own tongue to fall upon themselves…”

📖 Galatians 6:7 –

“Whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.”

 

6. True

📖 Psalm 64:9 –

“And all men shall fear…”

📖 Acts 5:11 –

“And great fear came upon all the church…”

 

7. False

📖 Psalm 64:10 –

“The righteous shall be glad in the Lord…”

📖 Ecclesiastes 3:12 –

“There is no good in them, but for a man to rejoice…”

👉 Ecclesiastes does not deny joy.

 

8. True

📖 Psalm 64:6 –

“…the heart, is deep.”

📖 Jeremiah 17:9 –

“The heart is deceitful above all things…”

 

9. False

📖 Psalm 64:5 –

“…laying snares privily…”

📖 Ephesians 6:12 –

“For we wrestle not against flesh and blood…”

👉 Spiritual warfare is often invisible, not always visible.

 

10. True

📖 Psalm 64:10 –

“The righteous shall… trust in him…”

📖 Psalm 37:5 –

“Commit thy way unto the Lord; trust also in him…”

 

11. False

📖 Psalm 64:7 –

“Suddenly shall they be wounded.”

📖 1 Thessalonians 5:3 –

“Then sudden destruction cometh upon them…”

👉 Judgment can be sudden, not gradual.

 

12. True

📖 Psalm 64:9 –

“…shall declare the work of God…”

📖 Revelation 15:4 –

“All nations shall come and worship before thee…”

 

13. False

📖 Psalm 64:5 –

“Who shall see them?”

📖 Hebrews 4:13 –

“All things are naked and opened unto the eyes of him…”

👉 Hebrews teaches God sees everything.