Bible Quiz on Psalm 135 –
Multiple Choice Questions
Psalm 135 is a joyful hymn of praise that celebrates the greatness, power,
and faithfulness of the Lord. It calls God's servants to worship Him, remembers
His mighty acts on behalf of Israel, declares His sovereignty over all
creation, and contrasts the living God with powerless idols. This quiz will
help you test your knowledge of Psalm 135 while encouraging you to reflect on
God's unmatched greatness and enduring faithfulness.
Instructions
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Read each question carefully.
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Choose the correct answer from the four options.
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Record your answers before checking the answer key.
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The answers and Scripture references are provided after the quiz.
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No Bible verses are quoted, allowing you to explore the chapter yourself.
Bible Quiz – Psalm 135
1. Who is called to praise the Lord at the beginning of
Psalm 135?
A. The kings of the earth
B. The servants of the Lord
C. The prophets only
D. The angels only
2. Where do the servants of the Lord stand?
A. In the wilderness
B. In the courts of the house of the Lord
C. On Mount Sinai
D. By the Jordan River
3. Why are God's people encouraged to praise the Lord?
A. Because He gives wealth
B. Because He is good
C. Because He never judges
D. Because He never disciplines
4. Whom did the Lord choose for Himself?
A. Egypt
B. Babylon
C. Jacob
D. Nineveh
5. What does the psalm declare about the Lord's
greatness?
A. He is equal to other gods
B. He is greater than all gods
C. He is only Israel's King
D. He rules only the heavens
6. Where does the Lord do whatever pleases Him?
A. Only in heaven
B. Only on earth
C. In heaven, on earth, in the seas, and in all deep places
D. Only in Jerusalem
7. What does the Lord cause to rise from the ends of the
earth?
A. Mountains
B. Clouds
C. Rivers
D. Stars
8. What does God send with the rain?
A. Snow
B. Fire
C. Lightning
D. Earthquakes
9. From where does the Lord bring out the wind?
A. The mountains
B. His storehouses
C. The sea
D. The desert
10. Whose firstborn did God strike in Egypt?
A. Israel
B. Moab
C. Egypt
D. Philistia
11. Against whom did God perform signs and wonders in
Egypt?
A. Pharaoh and all his servants
B. The Canaanites
C. The Midianites
D. The Assyrians
12. Which king is mentioned as being defeated by the
Lord?
A. Saul
B. Og
C. David
D. Hezekiah
13. What did God give to Israel as an inheritance?
A. Egypt
B. The Promised Land
C. Babylon
D. Assyria
14. How long does the Lord's name endure?
A. For one generation
B. Until the end of Israel
C. Forever
D. For a thousand years only
15. What will the Lord do for His people?
A. Forget them
B. Judge His people and have compassion on His servants
C. Leave them forever
D. Send them into exile permanently
16. What are the idols of the nations made of?
A. Stone and clay
B. Gold and silver
C. Wood and bronze
D. Iron and lead
17. What cannot the idols do even though they have
mouths?
A. Eat
B. Speak
C. Sing
D. Pray
18. What happens to those who make idols and trust in
them?
A. They become wealthy
B. They become like the idols
C. They become kings
D. They become wise
19. Which group is specifically told to bless the Lord
after the house of Israel and the house of Aaron?
A. The house of Levi
B. The house of Judah
C. The house of Ephraim
D. The house of Benjamin
20. From where is the Lord said to be blessed?
A. Mount Sinai
B. Bethlehem
C. Zion
D. Hebron
Answers and References
1. B. The servants of the Lord
Reference: Psalm 135:1–2
2. B. In the courts of the house of
the Lord
Reference: Psalm 135:2
3. B. Because He is good
Reference: Psalm 135:3
4. C. Jacob
Reference: Psalm 135:4
5. B. He is greater than all gods
Reference: Psalm 135:5
6. C. In heaven, on earth, in the
seas, and in all deep places
Reference: Psalm 135:6
7. B. Clouds
Reference: Psalm 135:7
8. C. Lightning
Reference: Psalm 135:7
9. B. His storehouses
Reference: Psalm 135:7
10. C. Egypt
Reference: Psalm 135:8
11. A. Pharaoh and all his servants
Reference: Psalm 135:9
12. B. Og
Reference: Psalm 135:11
13. B. The Promised Land
Reference: Psalm 135:12
14. C. Forever
Reference: Psalm 135:13
15. B. Judge His people and have
compassion on His servants
Reference: Psalm 135:14
16. B. Gold and silver
Reference: Psalm 135:15
17. B. Speak
Reference: Psalm 135:16
18. B. They become like the idols
Reference: Psalm 135:18
19. A. The house of Levi
Reference: Psalm 135:19
20. C. Zion
Reference: Psalm 135:21
Bible Quiz on Psalm 135 – Level 2
(Multiple Choice Questions)
Ready for a greater challenge? This Level 2 quiz goes deeper into Psalm
135, focusing on details that are often overlooked. Pay close attention to the
sequence of events, specific names, and the psalmist's descriptions of God's
works. Test your knowledge and discover how well you know this powerful chapter
of praise.
Instructions
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Read each question carefully.
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Select the best answer from the four options.
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Try answering without looking at your Bible.
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Check your answers only after completing all the questions.
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The answers and Scripture references are provided after the quiz.
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No Bible verses are quoted.
Bible Quiz – Psalm 135 (Level 2)
1. Which phrase follows the command to "Praise the
name of the Lord"?
A. Worship Him forever
B. Give thanks always
C. Praise Him, you servants of the Lord
D. Lift up holy hands
2. Besides the house of the Lord, where else are God's
servants described as standing?
A. The gates of Jerusalem
B. The courts of the house of our God
C. The temple mountain
D. The city of David
3. Israel is described as God's ______ possession.
A. Royal
B. Holy
C. Peculiar
D. Eternal
4. What does the psalmist say he knows about the Lord?
A. The Lord is merciful
B. The Lord is faithful
C. The Lord is great
D. The Lord is patient
5. According to the psalm, where does the Lord carry out
whatever pleases Him?
A. Heaven and earth only
B. Heaven, earth, the seas, and all deep places
C. Israel alone
D. Every nation except the sea
6. What natural phenomenon does the Lord make for the
rain?
A. Thunder
B. Hail
C. Lightning
D. Mist
7. From what location does the Lord bring forth the wind?
A. The heavens
B. His chambers
C. His storehouses
D. The wilderness
8. Which people experienced the death of their firstborn
because of God's judgment?
A. Moab
B. Egypt
C. Assyria
D. Philistia
9. The signs and wonders in Egypt were directed against
Pharaoh and whom else?
A. His army
B. His magicians
C. All his servants
D. His family
10. How many kings are specifically named as defeated
before the statement "all the kingdoms of Canaan"?
A. One
B. Two
C. Three
D. Four
11. Which king is mentioned first?
A. Og
B. Sihon
C. Pharaoh
D. Balak
12. What was done with the land of the defeated kings?
A. It was destroyed
B. It became Egypt's territory
C. It was given as a heritage to Israel
D. It remained unoccupied
13. What does the psalm say about the Lord's renown?
A. It lasts for a generation
B. It is remembered forever
C. It is remembered throughout all generations
D. It is known only in Israel
14. Besides judging His people, what else will the Lord
do?
A. Reward every nation
B. Have compassion on His servants
C. Defeat every kingdom
D. Build Jerusalem
15. The idols are described as the work of whose hands?
A. Angels
B. Priests
C. Men's hands
D. Kings' hands
16. Which body part is mentioned immediately after mouths
in describing idols?
A. Eyes
B. Ears
C. Hands
D. Feet
17. What do the idols have but cannot smell?
A. Eyes
B. Mouths
C. Noses
D. Hands
18. Who is told to bless the Lord immediately after the
house of Aaron?
A. The house of Judah
B. The house of Levi
C. The elders of Israel
D. The priests
19. Besides the house of Israel, Aaron, and Levi, who is
also commanded to bless the Lord?
A. Those who fear the Lord
B. The kings of Israel
C. The prophets
D. The elders
20. Where does the Lord dwell according to the closing
verse of the psalm?
A. Sinai
B. Zion
C. Bethlehem
D. Hebron
Answers and References
1. C. Praise Him, you servants of the
Lord
Reference: Psalm 135:1
2. B. The courts of the house of our
God
Reference: Psalm 135:2
3. C. Peculiar
Reference: Psalm 135:4
4. C. The Lord is great
Reference: Psalm 135:5
5. B. Heaven, earth, the seas, and all
deep places
Reference: Psalm 135:6
6. C. Lightning
Reference: Psalm 135:7
7. C. His storehouses
Reference: Psalm 135:7
8. B. Egypt
Reference: Psalm 135:8
9. C. All his servants
Reference: Psalm 135:9
10. B. Two
Reference: Psalm 135:10–11
11. B. Sihon
Reference: Psalm 135:11
12. C. It was given as a heritage to
Israel
Reference: Psalm 135:12
13. C. It is remembered throughout all
generations
Reference: Psalm 135:13
14. B. Have compassion on His servants
Reference: Psalm 135:14
15. C. Men's hands
Reference: Psalm 135:15
16. A. Eyes
Reference: Psalm 135:16
17. C. Noses
Reference: Psalm 135:17
18. B. The house of Levi
Reference: Psalm 135:19
19. A. Those who fear the Lord
Reference: Psalm 135:20
20. B. Zion
Reference: Psalm 135:21
Bible Quiz on Psalm 135 – Level 3
(Multiple Choice Questions)
Welcome to Level 3, the most challenging quiz on Psalm 135! This
round is designed for serious Bible students who pay close attention to the
flow of the psalm, repeated themes, historical references, and specific
details. Read each question carefully—some options may seem correct, but only
one is the best answer.
Instructions
·
Read each question carefully before selecting an answer.
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Choose the best answer from the four options.
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Avoid looking up the answers until you have completed the quiz.
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The answers and Scripture references are provided after the quiz.
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No Bible verses are quoted.
Bible Quiz – Psalm 135 (Level 3)
1. Which command appears immediately after "Praise
the Lord"?
A. Worship His holy name
B. Praise the name of the Lord
C. Lift up your hands
D. Sing to the Lord
2. Why does the psalm specifically say the Lord should be
praised?
A. Because He is merciful
B. Because He is faithful
C. Because He is good
D. Because He is righteous
3. Jacob was chosen by the Lord for Himself, and Israel
as His ________.
A. Holy nation
B. Royal priesthood
C. Peculiar treasure
D. Faithful servant
4. The psalmist declares that the Lord is greater than
what?
A. Every king
B. Every nation
C. All gods
D. The heavens
5. Which location is NOT included in the places where the
Lord does whatever pleases Him?
A. Heaven
B. Earth
C. The seas
D. The wilderness
6. According to the psalm, the clouds rise from which
part of the earth?
A. The mountains
B. The deserts
C. The ends of the earth
D. The valleys
7. Which two natural elements are mentioned together
before the wind is brought out?
A. Snow and hail
B. Clouds and thunder
C. Clouds and lightning
D. Rain and rivers
8. God's signs and wonders in Egypt were performed
against Pharaoh and ________.
A. His magicians
B. His soldiers
C. All his servants
D. His priests
9. Before mentioning Sihon and Og by name, what does the
psalm first state that God did?
A. Delivered Israel
B. Smote many nations
C. Divided the sea
D. Destroyed Egypt
10. Sihon was the king of which people?
A. Moab
B. Ammon
C. Amorites
D. Midian
11. Og was the king of which region?
A. Bashan
B. Edom
C. Gilead
D. Canaan
12. The lands of the defeated kings became a heritage for
whom?
A. Judah only
B. The Levites
C. Israel His people
D. The tribes east of the Jordan only
13. What two things are said to endure throughout all
generations?
A. God's covenant and mercy
B. God's name and memorial
C. God's throne and kingdom
D. God's law and truth
14. What does the Lord do after judging His people?
A. Gives them victory
B. Has compassion on His servants
C. Builds Jerusalem
D. Sends prophets
15. The idols of the nations are made of which two materials?
A. Gold and silver
B. Bronze and iron
C. Stone and wood
D. Clay and gold
16. Which of these is NOT mentioned as something the
idols possess?
A. Mouths
B. Eyes
C. Ears
D. Hearts
17. What do the idols have but cannot do with them?
A. Feet but cannot stand
B. Hands but cannot build
C. Eyes but cannot see
D. Arms but cannot fight
18. According to the psalm, who becomes like the idols?
A. Only those who worship them
B. Everyone who fears them
C. Those who make them and everyone who trusts in them
D. The nations around Israel
19. Which group is mentioned last before the closing
blessing from Zion?
A. The house of Levi
B. The house of Aaron
C. Those who fear the Lord
D. The elders of Israel
20. How does Psalm 135 conclude?
A. With a prayer for Israel
B. With a blessing from Zion followed by "Praise the Lord"
C. With a promise of restoration
D. With a call to the nations
Answers and References
1. B. Praise the name of the Lord
Reference: Psalm 135:1
2. C. Because He is good
Reference: Psalm 135:3
3. C. Peculiar treasure
Reference: Psalm 135:4
4. C. All gods
Reference: Psalm 135:5
5. D. The wilderness
Reference: Psalm 135:6
6. C. The ends of the earth
Reference: Psalm 135:7
7. C. Clouds and lightning
Reference: Psalm 135:7
8. C. All his servants
Reference: Psalm 135:9
9. B. Smote many nations
Reference: Psalm 135:10
10. C. Amorites
Reference: Psalm 135:11
11. A. Bashan
Reference: Psalm 135:11
12. C. Israel His people
Reference: Psalm 135:12
13. B. God's name and memorial
Reference: Psalm 135:13
14. B. Has compassion on His servants
Reference: Psalm 135:14
15. A. Gold and silver
Reference: Psalm 135:15
16. D. Hearts
Reference: Psalm 135:16–17
17. C. Eyes but cannot see
Reference: Psalm 135:16
18. C. Those who make them and everyone
who trusts in them
Reference: Psalm 135:18
19. C. Those who fear the Lord
Reference: Psalm 135:20
20. B. With a blessing from Zion
followed by "Praise the Lord"
Reference: Psalm 135:21
Congratulations on completing the Psalm 135 Bible Quiz! If you answered 17–20
questions correctly, you have an excellent grasp of this psalm's message
and details. If some questions were difficult, take time to read Psalm 135
again and notice how it celebrates God's greatness, mighty acts, and
faithfulness while contrasting Him with lifeless idols.
Challenge your family, friends, or Bible study group to see who can earn
the highest score. Then continue your journey through the Book of Psalms by
exploring our other chapter-by-chapter Bible quizzes and grow deeper in your
knowledge and love of God's Word.
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