Bible Quiz – Psalm 89 (Multiple Choice Questions) with Answers and the Complete Reference Verse.
Psalm
89 is a powerful chapter that celebrates God’s faithfulness, covenant, mercy,
and mighty power. Written by Ethan the Ezrahite, this Psalm reflects both
praise and deep sorrow, reminding believers to trust God even during difficult
times. This quiz will help you explore the important themes and verses found in
Psalm 89.
Instructions
Read
each question carefully.
Choose
the correct answer from the options provided.
Answers
and complete reference verses are listed after the quiz section.
Try
to answer without looking at your Bible first for an extra challenge.
Quiz Questions
1.
Who is the writer of Psalm 89?
A.
David
B.
Asaph
C.
Ethan the Ezrahite
D.
Solomon
2.
What will the writer sing of forever?
A.
God’s judgments
B.
The mercies of the Lord
C.
The victories of Israel
D.
The songs of Zion
3.
According to Psalm 89, God’s faithfulness shall be established where?
A.
On earth
B.
In Jerusalem
C.
In heaven itself
D.
Among the nations
4.
With whom did God make a covenant?
A.
Moses
B.
Abraham
C.
David
D.
Solomon
5.
What did God promise to establish forever?
A.
The temple
B.
David’s seed
C.
Jerusalem’s walls
D.
Israel’s army
6.
Who among the sons of the mighty can be likened unto the Lord?
A.
Michael
B.
Gabriel
C.
No one
D.
David
7.
What is the Lord said to rule?
A.
The kingdoms of men
B.
The sea
C.
The stars
D.
The desert
8.
What happens when the waves of the sea arise?
A.
Angels calm them
B.
The earth trembles
C.
God stills them
D.
Israel flees
9.
Which nation is specifically mentioned as being broken by God?
A.
Babylon
B.
Egypt
C.
Assyria
D.
Rahab
10.
What belongs to God according to Psalm 89?
A.
The heavens only
B.
The earth only
C.
Both the heavens and the earth
D.
Israel alone
11.
What are said to be the habitation of God’s throne?
A.
Mercy and truth
B.
Justice and judgment
C.
Faith and hope
D.
Holiness and glory
12.
Blessed are the people that know what?
A.
The law
B.
The joyful sound
C.
The prophecies
D.
The commandments
13.
In whose name shall people rejoice all the day?
A.
Moses
B.
David
C.
The Lord
D.
Abraham
14.
God said He had laid help upon whom?
A.
A priest
B.
One that is mighty
C.
An angel
D.
A prophet
15.
Whom did God anoint with holy oil?
A.
Solomon
B.
Samuel
C.
David
D.
Aaron
16.
What would not exact upon David?
A.
The enemy
B.
The priest
C.
The king
D.
The nations
17.
What did God promise to keep for David forever?
A.
His kingdom
B.
His mercy
C.
His palace
D.
His army
18.
If David’s children forsook God’s law, what would God do?
A.
Destroy them immediately
B.
Ignore their sins
C.
Visit their transgressions with the rod
D.
Remove them forever
19.
What would God NOT utterly take from David?
A.
His throne
B.
His crown
C.
His lovingkindness
D.
His kingdom
20.
How long did God say David’s seed and throne would endure?
A.
For many generations
B.
Until the exile
C.
As the days of heaven
D.
Until Solomon’s death
Answers and Complete Reference Verses
1.
C. Ethan the Ezrahite
Reference
Verse:
“I
will sing of the mercies of the LORD for ever: with my mouth will I make known
thy faithfulness to all generations.” — Psalm 89:1
2.
B. The mercies of the Lord
Reference
Verse:
“I
will sing of the mercies of the LORD for ever: with my mouth will I make known
thy faithfulness to all generations.” — Psalm 89:1
3.
C. In heaven itself
Reference
Verse:
“For
I have said, Mercy shall be built up for ever: thy faithfulness shalt thou
establish in the very heavens.” — Psalm 89:2
4.
C. David
Reference
Verse:
“I
have made a covenant with my chosen, I have sworn unto David my servant.” —
Psalm 89:3
5.
B. David’s seed
Reference
Verse:
“Thy
seed will I establish for ever, and build up thy throne to all generations.
Selah.” — Psalm 89:4
6.
C. No one
Reference
Verse:
“For
who in the heaven can be compared unto the LORD? who among the sons of the
mighty can be likened unto the LORD?” — Psalm 89:6
7.
B. The sea
Reference
Verse:
“Thou
rulest the raging of the sea: when the waves thereof arise, thou stillest them.”
— Psalm 89:9
8.
C. God stills them
Reference
Verse:
“Thou
rulest the raging of the sea: when the waves thereof arise, thou stillest
them.” — Psalm 89:9
9.
D. Rahab
Reference
Verse:
“Thou
hast broken Rahab in pieces, as one that is slain; thou hast scattered thine
enemies with thy strong arm.” — Psalm 89:10
10.
C. Both the heavens and the earth
Reference
Verse:
“The
heavens are thine, the earth also is thine: as for the world and the fulness
thereof, thou hast founded them.” — Psalm 89:11
11.
B. Justice and judgment
Reference
Verse:
“Justice
and judgment are the habitation of thy throne: mercy and truth shall go before
thy face.” — Psalm 89:14
12.
B. The joyful sound
Reference
Verse:
“Blessed
is the people that know the joyful sound: they shall walk, O LORD, in the light
of thy countenance.” — Psalm 89:15
13.
C. The Lord
Reference
Verse:
“In
thy name shall they rejoice all the day: and in thy righteousness shall they be
exalted.” — Psalm 89:16
14.
B. One that is mighty
Reference
Verse:
“Then
thou spakest in vision to thy holy one, and saidst, I have laid help upon one
that is mighty; I have exalted one chosen out of the people.” — Psalm 89:19
15.
C. David
Reference
Verse:
“I
have found David my servant; with my holy oil have I anointed him.” — Psalm
89:20
16.
A. The enemy
Reference
Verse:
“The
enemy shall not exact upon him; nor the son of wickedness afflict him.” — Psalm
89:22
17.
B. His mercy
Reference
Verse:
“But
my faithfulness and my mercy shall be with him: and in my name shall his horn
be exalted.” — Psalm 89:24
18.
C. Visit their transgressions with the rod
Reference
Verse:
“Then
will I visit their transgression with the rod, and their iniquity with
stripes.” — Psalm 89:32
19.
C. His lovingkindness
Reference
Verse:
“Nevertheless
my lovingkindness will I not utterly take from him, nor suffer my faithfulness
to fail.” — Psalm 89:33
20.
C. As the days of heaven
Reference
Verse:
“His
seed shall endure for ever, and his throne as the sun before me.” — Psalm 89:36
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Bible
Quiz – Psalm 89
(Multiple
Choice Questions – Level 2)
Psalm
89 is filled with deep truths about God’s covenant, faithfulness, power, and
mercy. This Level 2 quiz is slightly more challenging and focuses on important
details and meanings found throughout the chapter. Test your understanding and
discover more treasures from God’s Word.
Instructions
Read
each question carefully.
Choose
the correct answer from the options provided.
Answers
and complete reference verses are listed after the quiz section.
Try
to complete the quiz before checking the answers.
Quiz Questions
1.
To how many generations would the writer make known God’s faithfulness?
A.
Seven generations
B.
Forty generations
C.
All generations
D.
A thousand generations
2.
What shall be built up forever according to Psalm 89?
A.
Zion
B.
Mercy
C.
Jerusalem
D.
David’s palace
3.
What did God swear unto David?
A.
Victory over enemies
B.
Wisdom and riches
C.
An everlasting covenant
D.
A peaceful kingdom
4.
What shall praise God’s wonders?
A.
The nations
B.
The mountains
C.
The heavens
D.
The kings of the earth
5.
God is greatly to be feared in the assembly of whom?
A.
Kings
B.
The saints
C.
Prophets
D.
Priests
6.
What surrounds the Lord according to Psalm 89:8?
A.
Fire and smoke
B.
Mercy and truth
C.
Faithfulness
D.
Angels and cherubim
7.
Which directions are specifically mentioned as created by God?
A.
East and West
B.
North and South
C.
Heaven and earth
D.
Sea and desert
8.
Tabor and Hermon shall rejoice in what?
A.
God’s salvation
B.
God’s creation
C.
God’s name
D.
God’s judgments
9.
What is exalted in God’s righteousness?
A.
His throne
B.
His horn
C.
His people
D.
His mercy
10.
Who belongs to the Holy One of Israel?
A.
The temple
B.
The king
C.
The prophets
D.
The priests
11.
What did God find in David?
A.
Wisdom
B.
Courage
C.
Faithfulness
D.
A servant
12.
What would God beat down before David’s face?
A.
Mountains
B.
Armies
C.
His foes
D.
The Philistines
13.
David would cry unto God saying, “Thou art my ___.”
A.
Refuge
B.
Shepherd
C.
Father
D.
Redeemer
14.
What position would God make David?
A.
Chief shepherd
B.
Firstborn
C.
Prince of Israel
D.
High priest
15.
How long would God keep His covenant faithful to David?
A.
Until the end of David’s reign
B.
Forevermore
C.
Through Solomon’s reign
D.
For forty years
16.
What would happen if David’s children broke God’s statutes?
A.
They would prosper
B.
They would be forgotten
C.
They would be punished
D.
They would lose the kingdom immediately
17.
God said He would not break what?
A.
Jerusalem
B.
His covenant
C.
David’s throne
D.
Israel’s kingdom
18.
By what did God swear once?
A.
His throne
B.
His power
C.
His holiness
D.
His name
19.
David’s throne would be established forever like what?
A.
The moon
B.
The stars
C.
The earth
D.
The sea
20.
What did the writer ask God to remember?
A.
His promises
B.
The enemy’s attacks
C.
The shortness of life
D.
Israel’s victories
Answers and Complete Reference Verses
1.
C. All generations
Reference
Verse:
“I
will sing of the mercies of the LORD for ever: with my mouth will I make known
thy faithfulness to all generations.” — Psalm 89:1
2.
B. Mercy
Reference
Verse:
“For
I have said, Mercy shall be built up for ever: thy faithfulness shalt thou
establish in the very heavens.” — Psalm 89:2
3.
C. An everlasting covenant
Reference
Verse:
“I
have made a covenant with my chosen, I have sworn unto David my servant.” —
Psalm 89:3
4.
C. The heavens
Reference
Verse:
“And
the heavens shall praise thy wonders, O LORD: thy faithfulness also in the
congregation of the saints.” — Psalm 89:5
5.
B. The saints
Reference
Verse:
“God
is greatly to be feared in the assembly of the saints, and to be had in
reverence of all them that are about him.” — Psalm 89:7
6.
C. Faithfulness
Reference
Verse:
“O
LORD God of hosts, who is a strong LORD like unto thee? or to thy faithfulness
round about thee?” — Psalm 89:8
7.
B. North and South
Reference
Verse:
“The
north and the south thou hast created them: Tabor and Hermon shall rejoice in
thy name.” — Psalm 89:12
8.
C. God’s name
Reference
Verse:
“The
north and the south thou hast created them: Tabor and Hermon shall rejoice in
thy name.” — Psalm 89:12
9.
C. His people
Reference
Verse:
“In
thy name shall they rejoice all the day: and in thy righteousness shall they be
exalted.” — Psalm 89:16
10.
B. The king
Reference
Verse:
“For
the LORD is our defence; and the Holy One of Israel is our king.” — Psalm 89:18
11.
D. A servant
Reference
Verse:
“I
have found David my servant; with my holy oil have I anointed him.” — Psalm
89:20
12.
C. His foes
Reference
Verse:
“And
I will beat down his foes before his face, and plague them that hate him.” —
Psalm 89:23
13.
C. Father
Reference
Verse:
“He
shall cry unto me, Thou art my father, my God, and the rock of my salvation.” —
Psalm 89:26
14.
B. Firstborn
Reference
Verse:
“Also
I will make him my firstborn, higher than the kings of the earth.” — Psalm
89:27
15.
B. Forevermore
Reference
Verse:
“My
mercy will I keep for him for evermore, and my covenant shall stand fast with
him.” — Psalm 89:28
16.
C. They would be punished
Reference
Verse:
“If
they break my statutes, and keep not my commandments; Then will I visit their
transgression with the rod, and their iniquity with stripes.” — Psalm 89:31-32
17.
B. His covenant
Reference
Verse:
“My
covenant will I not break, nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips.” —
Psalm 89:34
18.
C. His holiness
Reference
Verse:
“Once
have I sworn by my holiness that I will not lie unto David.” — Psalm 89:35
19.
A. The moon
Reference
Verse:
“It
shall be established for ever as the moon, and as a faithful witness in heaven.
Selah.” — Psalm 89:37
20.
C. The shortness of life
Reference
Verse:
“Remember
how short my time is: wherefore hast thou made all men in vain?” — Psalm 89:47
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Bible
Quiz – Psalm 89
(Multiple
Choice Questions – Level 3)
Welcome
to Level 3 of the Psalm 89 Bible Quiz! This advanced level explores deeper
details, prophetic themes, poetic imagery, and God’s covenant promises found
throughout the chapter. Psalm 89 beautifully reveals both the greatness of God
and the struggles of His people, making it one of the most meaningful Psalms in
Scripture.
Instructions
Read
each question carefully.
Choose
the correct answer from the options provided.
Answers
and complete reference verses are listed after the quiz section.
This
level is more challenging, so pay close attention to the wording of the verses.
Quiz Questions
1.
What did the writer say would be built up forever?
A.
Truth
B.
Mercy
C.
Zion
D.
Peace
2.
God said He had sworn unto whom?
A.
Abraham His friend
B.
Moses His servant
C.
David His servant
D.
Jacob His chosen
3.
The heavens shall praise God’s wonders along with what else?
A.
His majesty
B.
His power
C.
His faithfulness
D.
His judgments
4.
What is God greatly to be feared in?
A.
The temple
B.
The assembly of the saints
C.
The courts of heaven
D.
The nations of the earth
5.
What did God scatter with His strong arm?
A.
The proud
B.
The wicked
C.
His enemies
D.
The nations
6.
Which mountains are specifically mentioned as rejoicing in God’s name?
A.
Sinai and Carmel
B.
Lebanon and Zion
C.
Tabor and Hermon
D.
Horeb and Moriah
7.
What are said to go before God’s face?
A.
Grace and peace
B.
Mercy and truth
C.
Justice and righteousness
D.
Faith and holiness
8.
The Lord is described as the glory of whose strength?
A.
Israel’s
B.
David’s
C.
Heaven’s
D.
The saints’
9.
What would be exalted in God’s favor?
A.
The throne
B.
The horn
C.
Jerusalem
D.
The covenant
10.
God said He exalted one chosen from among whom?
A.
The priests
B.
The kings
C.
The prophets
D.
The people
11.
What would strengthen David?
A.
Wisdom
B.
God’s right hand
C.
Angels
D.
The army of Israel
12.
What would not afflict David?
A.
Famine
B.
The enemy
C.
The son of wickedness
D.
The Philistines
13.
What did God say He would set in the sea?
A.
David’s throne
B.
David’s hand
C.
David’s crown
D.
David’s kingdom
14.
David would call God the rock of what?
A.
Mercy
B.
Strength
C.
Deliverance
D.
Salvation
15.
God promised David that his seed would endure how long?
A.
Until the kingdom ended
B.
Through all generations
C.
Forever
D.
Like the stars
16.
What would happen if David’s children forsook God’s law?
A.
Their kingdom would end immediately
B.
God would visit their transgressions with the rod
C.
They would be rejected forever
D.
They would lose their inheritance
17.
What would God not suffer to fail?
A.
His throne
B.
His law
C.
His faithfulness
D.
His kingdom
18.
What did the writer say God had profaned?
A.
The sanctuary
B.
The covenant of His servant
C.
Jerusalem
D.
The throne of Israel
19.
Into what did God cast David’s crown?
A.
The sea
B.
The dust
C.
The fire
D.
The ground
20.
How does Psalm 89 end?
A.
With mourning
B.
With a prayer for deliverance
C.
With praise to the Lord
D.
With silence
Answers and Complete Reference Verses
1.
B. Mercy
Reference
Verse:
“For
I have said, Mercy shall be built up for ever: thy faithfulness shalt thou
establish in the very heavens.” — Psalm 89:2
2.
C. David His servant
Reference
Verse:
“I
have made a covenant with my chosen, I have sworn unto David my servant.” —
Psalm 89:3
3.
C. His faithfulness
Reference
Verse:
“And
the heavens shall praise thy wonders, O LORD: thy faithfulness also in the
congregation of the saints.” — Psalm 89:5
4.
B. The assembly of the saints
Reference
Verse:
“God
is greatly to be feared in the assembly of the saints, and to be had in
reverence of all them that are about him.” — Psalm 89:7
5.
C. His enemies
Reference
Verse:
“Thou
hast broken Rahab in pieces, as one that is slain; thou hast scattered thine
enemies with thy strong arm.” — Psalm 89:10
6.
C. Tabor and Hermon
Reference
Verse:
“The
north and the south thou hast created them: Tabor and Hermon shall rejoice in
thy name.” — Psalm 89:12
7.
B. Mercy and truth
Reference
Verse:
“Justice
and judgment are the habitation of thy throne: mercy and truth shall go before
thy face.” — Psalm 89:14
8.
A. Israel’s
Reference
Verse:
“For
thou art the glory of their strength: and in thy favour our horn shall be
exalted.” — Psalm 89:17
9.
B. The horn
Reference
Verse:
“For
thou art the glory of their strength: and in thy favour our horn shall be
exalted.” — Psalm 89:17
10.
D. The people
Reference
Verse:
“Then
thou spakest in vision to thy holy one, and saidst, I have laid help upon one
that is mighty; I have exalted one chosen out of the people.” — Psalm 89:19
11.
B. God’s right hand
Reference
Verse:
“With
whom my hand shall be established: mine arm also shall strengthen him.” — Psalm
89:21
12.
C. The son of wickedness
Reference
Verse:
“The
enemy shall not exact upon him; nor the son of wickedness afflict him.” — Psalm
89:22
13.
B. David’s hand
Reference
Verse:
“I
will set his hand also in the sea, and his right hand in the rivers.” — Psalm
89:25
14.
D. Salvation
Reference
Verse:
“He
shall cry unto me, Thou art my father, my God, and the rock of my salvation.” —
Psalm 89:26
15.
C. Forever
Reference
Verse:
“His
seed also will I make to endure for ever, and his throne as the days of
heaven.” — Psalm 89:29
16.
B. God would visit their transgressions with the rod
Reference
Verse:
“Then
will I visit their transgression with the rod, and their iniquity with
stripes.” — Psalm 89:32
17.
C. His faithfulness
Reference
Verse:
“Nevertheless
my lovingkindness will I not utterly take from him, nor suffer my faithfulness
to fail.” — Psalm 89:33
18.
B. The covenant of His servant
Reference
Verse:
“Thou
hast made void the covenant of thy servant: thou hast profaned his crown by
casting it to the ground.” — Psalm 89:39
19.
D. The ground
Reference
Verse:
“Thou
hast made void the covenant of thy servant: thou hast profaned his crown by
casting it to the ground.” — Psalm 89:39
20.
C. With praise to the Lord
Reference
Verse:
“Blessed
be the LORD for evermore. Amen, and Amen.” — Psalm 89:52
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