Bible Quiz – Psalm 74 (Fill in the Blanks) with Answers and the Complete Reference Verse.

 

Bible Quiz – Psalm 74 (Fill in the Blanks) with Answers and the Complete Reference Verse. 

Psalm 74 is a heartfelt cry of the people of God during a time of devastation and loss. It reflects deep sorrow over the destruction of the sanctuary and calls upon God to remember His covenant and deliver His people. This quiz will help you engage closely with the words and themes of this powerful psalm.

 

Instructions

Read each verse carefully.

Fill in the missing word(s) from Psalm 74.

Try to complete the quiz without looking at your Bible first.

Answers with full reference verses are provided after the quiz section.

 

Quiz Questions

 

1.        God, why hast thou cast us off for ______? (v.1)

 

2.        Remember thy congregation, which thou hast ______ of old. (v.2)

 

3.        Lift up thy feet unto the perpetual ______. (v.3)

 

4.        Thine enemies roar in the midst of thy ______. (v.4)

 

5.        They set up their ______ for signs. (v.4)

 

6.        But now they break down the carved work thereof at once with ______ and hammers. (v.6)

 

7.        They have cast fire into thy ______. (v.7)

 

8.        They have burned up all the ______ of God in the land. (v.8)

 

9.        We see not our ______: there is no more any prophet. (v.9)

 

10.  God, how long shall the adversary ______? (v.10)

 

11.  Why withdrawest thou thy hand, even thy ______ hand? (v.11)

 

12.  For God is my King of old, working ______ in the midst of the earth. (v.12)

 

13.  Thou didst divide the sea by thy ______. (v.13)

 

14.  Thou brakest the heads of leviathan in pieces, and gavest him to be ______ to the people. (v.14)

 

15.  The day is thine, the ______ also is thine. (v.16)

 

Answers with Complete Reference Verses

 

1.        for ever

“O God, why hast thou cast us off for ever? why doth thine anger smoke against the sheep of thy pasture?” (Psalm 74:1)

 

2.        purchased

“Remember thy congregation, which thou hast purchased of old; the rod of thine inheritance, which thou hast redeemed; this mount Zion, wherein thou hast dwelt.” (Psalm 74:2)

 

3.        desolations

“Lift up thy feet unto the perpetual desolations; even all that the enemy hath done wickedly in the sanctuary.” (Psalm 74:3)

 

4.        congregations

“Thine enemies roar in the midst of thy congregations; they set up their ensigns for signs.” (Psalm 74:4)

 

5.        ensigns

“Thine enemies roar in the midst of thy congregations; they set up their ensigns for signs.” (Psalm 74:4)

 

6.        axes

“But now they break down the carved work thereof at once with axes and hammers.” (Psalm 74:6)

 

7.        sanctuary

“They have cast fire into thy sanctuary, they have defiled by casting down the dwelling place of thy name to the ground.” (Psalm 74:7)

 

8.        synagogues

“They said in their hearts, Let us destroy them together: they have burned up all the synagogues of God in the land.” (Psalm 74:8)

 

9.        signs

“We see not our signs: there is no more any prophet: neither is there among us any that knoweth how long.” (Psalm 74:9)

 

10.  reproach

“O God, how long shall the adversary reproach? shall the enemy blaspheme thy name for ever?” (Psalm 74:10)

 

11.  right

“Why withdrawest thou thy hand, even thy right hand? pluck it out of thy bosom.” (Psalm 74:11)

 

12.  salvation

“For God is my King of old, working salvation in the midst of the earth.” (Psalm 74:12)

 

13.  strength

“Thou didst divide the sea by thy strength: thou brakest the heads of the dragons in the waters.” (Psalm 74:13)

 

14.  meat

“Thou brakest the heads of leviathan in pieces, and gavest him to be meat to the people inhabiting the wilderness.” (Psalm 74:14)

 

15.  night

“The day is thine, the night also is thine: thou hast prepared the light and the sun.” (Psalm 74:16)

 

If you enjoyed this quiz, try reading Psalm 74 again slowly and reflect on God’s power and faithfulness even in difficult times. Share this quiz with friends, family, or your Bible study group—and keep growing deeper in the Word every day!

 

Bible Quiz – Psalm 74 (Harder Round: Fill in the Blanks)

 

This harder round takes you deeper into Psalm 74, focusing on longer phrases and more precise wording. It challenges not just familiarity, but careful attention to the structure and language of the psalm.

 

Instructions

Fill in the missing words or phrases as accurately as possible.

Some blanks may include multiple words.

Try completing from memory before checking your Bible.

Answers with full reference verses are provided after the quiz.

 

Quiz Questions

 

1.        O God, why hast thou cast us off for ever? why doth thine ______ smoke against the sheep of thy pasture? (v.1)

 

2.        Remember thy congregation, which thou hast purchased of old; the ______ of thine inheritance. (v.2)

 

3.        Lift up thy feet unto the perpetual desolations; even all that the enemy hath done ______ in the sanctuary. (v.3)

 

4.        Thine enemies roar in the midst of thy congregations; they set up their ______ for signs. (v.4)

 

5.        A man was famous according as he had lifted up ______ upon the thick trees. (v.5)

 

6.        But now they break down the carved work thereof at once with axes and ______. (v.6)

 

7.        They have cast fire into thy sanctuary, they have defiled by casting down the ______ of thy name to the ground. (v.7)

 

8.        They said in their hearts, Let us destroy them together: they have burned up all the ______ of God in the land. (v.8)

 

9.        We see not our signs: there is no more any prophet: neither is there among us any that ______. (v.9)

 

10.  God, how long shall the adversary reproach? shall the enemy ______ thy name for ever? (v.10)

 

11.  Why withdrawest thou thy hand, even thy right hand? ______ out of thy bosom. (v.11)

 

12.  Thou didst divide the sea by thy strength: thou brakest the heads of the ______ in the waters. (v.13)

 

13.  Thou didst cleave the fountain and the flood: thou driedst up ______ rivers. (v.15)

 

14.  Thou hast set all the borders of the earth: thou hast made ______ and winter. (v.17)

 

15.  deliver not the soul of thy turtledove unto the multitude of the wicked: forget not the congregation of thy ______ for ever. (v.19)

 

Answers with Complete Reference Verses

 

1.        anger

“O God, why hast thou cast us off for ever? why doth thine anger smoke against the sheep of thy pasture?” (Psalm 74:1)

 

2.        rod

“Remember thy congregation, which thou hast purchased of old; the rod of thine inheritance, which thou hast redeemed; this mount Zion, wherein thou hast dwelt.” (Psalm 74:2)

 

3.        wickedly

“Lift up thy feet unto the perpetual desolations; even all that the enemy hath done wickedly in the sanctuary.” (Psalm 74:3)

 

4.        ensigns

“Thine enemies roar in the midst of thy congregations; they set up their ensigns for signs.” (Psalm 74:4)

 

5.        axes

“A man was famous according as he had lifted up axes upon the thick trees.” (Psalm 74:5)

 

6.        hammers

“But now they break down the carved work thereof at once with axes and hammers.” (Psalm 74:6)

 

7.        dwelling place

“They have cast fire into thy sanctuary, they have defiled by casting down the dwelling place of thy name to the ground.” (Psalm 74:7)

 

8.        synagogues

“They said in their hearts, Let us destroy them together: they have burned up all the synagogues of God in the land.” (Psalm 74:8)

 

9.        knoweth how long

“We see not our signs: there is no more any prophet: neither is there among us any that knoweth how long.” (Psalm 74:9)

 

10.  blaspheme

“O God, how long shall the adversary reproach? shall the enemy blaspheme thy name for ever?” (Psalm 74:10)

 

11.  pluck it

“Why withdrawest thou thy hand, even thy right hand? pluck it out of thy bosom.” (Psalm 74:11)

 

12.  dragons

“Thou didst divide the sea by thy strength: thou brakest the heads of the dragons in the waters.” (Psalm 74:13)

 

13.  mighty

“Thou didst cleave the fountain and the flood: thou driedst up mighty rivers.” (Psalm 74:15)

 

14.  summer

“Thou hast set all the borders of the earth: thou hast made summer and winter.” (Psalm 74:17)

 

15.  poor

“O deliver not the soul of thy turtledove unto the multitude of the wicked: forget not the congregation of thy poor for ever.” (Psalm 74:19)

 

Ready for the ultimate challenge? Try the Hardest Round next and see how well you truly know Psalm 74! Share this quiz with your Bible study group and grow together in understanding God’s Word.

 

Bible Quiz – Psalm 74 (Hardest Round: Fill in the Blanks)

 

This final round is designed to push your knowledge of Psalm 74 to the limit. You’ll need close attention to detail, strong recall, and familiarity with exact phrasing. Take your time and enjoy the challenge!

 

Instructions

Fill in the missing words or full phrases as accurately as possible.

Many questions contain multiple blanks.

Try to answer without looking at your Bible first.

Answers with complete reference verses are provided after the quiz.

 

Quiz Questions

 

1.        O God, why hast thou cast us off for ever? why doth thine ______ ______ against the sheep of thy pasture? (v.1)

 

2.        Remember thy congregation, which thou hast purchased of old; the rod of thine inheritance, which thou hast ______; this ______ ______, wherein thou hast dwelt. (v.2)

 

3.        Lift up thy feet unto the perpetual desolations; even all that the enemy hath done ______ in the ______. (v.3)

 

4.        Thine enemies roar in the midst of thy congregations; they set up their ensigns for ______. (v.4)

 

5.        A man was famous according as he had lifted up axes upon the ______ ______. (v.5)

 

6.        But now they break down the carved work thereof at once with axes and ______. (v.6)

 

7.        They have cast fire into thy sanctuary, they have defiled by casting down the ______ ______ of thy name to the ground. (v.7)

 

8.        They said in their hearts, Let us destroy them together: they have burned up all the ______ of God in the land. (v.8)

 

9.        We see not our signs: there is no more any prophet: neither is there among us any that ______ ______. (v.9)

 

10.  God, how long shall the adversary reproach? shall the enemy ______ thy name for ever? (v.10)

 

11.  Why withdrawest thou thy hand, even thy right hand? ______ it out of thy ______. (v.11)

 

12.  Thou didst divide the sea by thy strength: thou brakest the heads of the ______ in the waters. (v.13)

 

13.  Thou brakest the heads of leviathan in pieces, and gavest him to be ______ to the people inhabiting the ______. (v.14)

 

14.  Thou didst cleave the fountain and the flood: thou driedst up ______ ______. (v.15)

 

15.  The day is thine, the night also is thine: thou hast prepared the ______ and the ______. (v.16)

 

Answers with Complete Reference Verses

 

1.                anger smoke

“O God, why hast thou cast us off for ever? why doth thine anger smoke against the sheep of thy pasture?” (Psalm 74:1)

 

2.                redeemed; mount Zion

“Remember thy congregation, which thou hast purchased of old; the rod of thine inheritance, which thou hast redeemed; this mount Zion, wherein thou hast dwelt.” (Psalm 74:2)

 

3.                wickedly; sanctuary

“Lift up thy feet unto the perpetual desolations; even all that the enemy hath done wickedly in the sanctuary.” (Psalm 74:3)

 

4.                signs

“Thine enemies roar in the midst of thy congregations; they set up their ensigns for signs.” (Psalm 74:4)

 

5.                thick trees

“A man was famous according as he had lifted up axes upon the thick trees.” (Psalm 74:5)

 

6.                hammers

“But now they break down the carved work thereof at once with axes and hammers.” (Psalm 74:6)

 

7.                dwelling place

“They have cast fire into thy sanctuary, they have defiled by casting down the dwelling place of thy name to the ground.” (Psalm 74:7)

 

8.                synagogues

“They said in their hearts, Let us destroy them together: they have burned up all the synagogues of God in the land.” (Psalm 74:8)

 

9.                knoweth how long

“We see not our signs: there is no more any prophet: neither is there among us any that knoweth how long.” (Psalm 74:9)

 

10.          blaspheme

“O God, how long shall the adversary reproach? shall the enemy blaspheme thy name for ever?” (Psalm 74:10)

 

11.          pluck; bosom

“Why withdrawest thou thy hand, even thy right hand? pluck it out of thy bosom.” (Psalm 74:11)

 

12.          dragons

“Thou didst divide the sea by thy strength: thou brakest the heads of the dragons in the waters.” (Psalm 74:13)

 

13.          meat; wilderness

“Thou brakest the heads of leviathan in pieces, and gavest him to be meat to the people inhabiting the wilderness.” (Psalm 74:14)

 

14.           mighty rivers

“Thou didst cleave the fountain and the flood: thou driedst up mighty rivers.” (Psalm 74:15)

 

15.          light; sun

“The day is thine, the night also is thine: thou hast prepared the light and the sun.” (Psalm 74:16)

 

You’ve completed the hardest level—well done! Now challenge yourself further by memorizing key verses from Psalm 74 or sharing this quiz with your friends, church group, or Bible study circle. Keep diving deeper into Scripture—there’s always more to discover!