Bible Quiz – Psalm 141: True or False
Psalm 141 is a heartfelt prayer of David in
which he asks God to hear his prayer, guard his words, protect his heart from
evil, and keep him from joining those who do wrong. The psalm also expresses a
desire for righteous correction and a strong dependence on God for protection.
This True or False Bible Quiz on Psalm 141
covers all 10 verses of the psalm. Read each statement carefully and
decide whether it is True or False before checking the answers
and references at the end.
Instructions
1. Read each
statement carefully.
2. Write True
if the statement agrees with Psalm 141.
3. Write False
if the statement contradicts the psalm.
4. Try to answer all
questions before looking at the answer section.
5. The answers and verse
references are provided after the complete quiz.
True or False Quiz
1. David asks the
LORD to hear his prayer and listen to his cry.
2. David asks God to
accept his prayer as an evening sacrifice.
3. David asks God to
set a guard over his mouth.
4. David asks God to
keep watch over the door of his lips.
5. David asks God to
turn his heart toward evil things.
6. David does not
want to participate in the practices of those who do wrong.
7. David says that
he wants to enjoy the delicacies of wicked people.
8. David considers
the correction of a righteous person to be a kindness.
9. David asks God to
protect him from the snares and traps of evildoers.
10.
David says that his eyes are fixed upon the Sovereign LORD because
he takes refuge in Him.
Answers and References
1. True
David begins by asking the LORD to hear his
prayer and listen to his cry.
Reference: Psalm 141:1
2. True
David compares his prayer to an evening
sacrifice offered before God.
Reference: Psalm 141:2
3. True
David specifically asks the LORD to set a
guard over his mouth.
Reference: Psalm 141:3
4. True
David asks God to keep watch over the door of
his lips, expressing his desire for God to control his speech.
Reference: Psalm 141:3
5. False
David asks God not to allow his heart
to be drawn toward evil.
Reference: Psalm 141:4
6. True
David asks not to take part in the deeds of
people who practice wrongdoing.
Reference: Psalm 141:4
7. False
David asks not to eat the delicacies
associated with those who do wrong.
Reference: Psalm 141:4
8. True
David regards the correction of a righteous
person as an act of kindness and considers such correction like oil that should
not be refused.
Reference: Psalm 141:5
9. True
David asks God to keep him from the snares and
traps set by evildoers.
Reference: Psalm 141:9
10. True
David declares that his eyes are toward the
Sovereign LORD and says that he takes refuge in Him.
Reference: Psalm 141:8
Quick Challenge
How many did you get right?
- 10/10: Excellent! You know Psalm 141 very well.
- 8–9: Great work! You have a strong
understanding of the psalm.
- 6–7: Good effort! Read Psalm 141 once more
and try again.
- Below 6: Don't worry! Use the references to study
the psalm and retake the quiz.
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Bible Quiz – Psalm 141: True or False — Level
2
Welcome to Level 2 of the Psalm 141
True or False Bible Quiz! This round is a little more challenging. The
statements are carefully worded to test how well you understand the details,
meaning, and sequence of all 10 verses of Psalm 141.
Read each statement carefully. Some may sound
correct at first, so pay close attention to the wording.
Instructions
1. Read each
statement carefully.
2. Decide whether it
is True or False according to Psalm 141.
3. Try to answer all
questions before checking the answers.
4. The answers and verse
references are given after the complete quiz.
5. The references
identify the verse only; the verses themselves are not reproduced.
Level 2 – True or False
1. David asks the
LORD to hear his voice when he calls to Him.
2. David compares
his prayer before God to incense.
3. David asks that
the lifting up of his hands be like the evening sacrifice.
4. David asks God to
guard his heart but makes no request concerning his speech.
5. David asks God to
help him avoid speaking evil or sinful words.
6. David asks God to
prevent his heart from being drawn toward evil.
7. David says that
he wants to join people who practice wrongdoing so that he can understand them
better.
8. David describes
the correction of the righteous as an act of kindness.
9. David asks that
the oil of the wicked be poured upon his head.
10.
David continues praying even when those who do evil suffer
judgment.
11.
David's eyes are directed toward the Sovereign LORD.
12.
David says that he has no place of refuge apart from the Sovereign
LORD.
13.
David asks God not to leave him helpless when the wicked set traps
for him.
14.
David asks that the wicked themselves be caught in the snares they
have prepared.
15.
Psalm 141 ends with David celebrating the destruction of all his
enemies.
Answers and References
1. True
David begins by calling upon the LORD and asking
Him to hear his voice.
Reference: Psalm 141:1
2. True
David compares his prayer to incense rising
before God.
Reference: Psalm 141:2
3. True
He asks that the lifting up of his hands be
like the evening sacrifice.
Reference: Psalm 141:2
4. False
David asks God to guard both his mouth
and the door of his lips.
Reference: Psalm 141:3
5. True
David asks God to set a guard over his mouth
and watch over his lips.
Reference: Psalm 141:3
6. True
David specifically asks that his heart not be
drawn toward evil.
Reference: Psalm 141:4
7. False
David does not want to associate himself with
the deeds of people who practice wrongdoing.
Reference: Psalm 141:4
8. True
David considers correction from a righteous
person to be a kindness.
Reference: Psalm 141:5
9. False
David says that he should not refuse
the oil of the wicked; rather, he asks that his head not refuse the righteous
person's correction described as oil.
Reference: Psalm 141:5
10. True
Even when the wicked are thrown from the
cliffs and judged, David says that he continues speaking about God.
Reference: Psalm 141:6–7
11. True
David says that his eyes are toward the
Sovereign LORD.
Reference: Psalm 141:8
12. True
David declares that he takes refuge in the
LORD and asks Him not to leave him defenseless.
Reference: Psalm 141:8
13. True
David asks God to keep him from the traps and
snares set by evildoers.
Reference: Psalm 141:9
14. True
David asks that the wicked fall into their own
nets while he passes by safely.
Reference: Psalm 141:10
15. False
The psalm ends with a prayer that the wicked
fall into their own nets while David passes by safely; it does not end with a
celebration of the destruction of all his enemies.
Reference: Psalm 141:10
Quick Challenge
How did you do in Level 2?
- 15/15: Outstanding! You have excellent
knowledge of Psalm 141.
- 12–14: Excellent work! You caught most of the
details.
- 9–11: Good job! Review the verses where you
missed questions.
- Below 9: Keep studying! Read Psalm 141 carefully
and try the quiz again.
Call to Action
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Then read Psalm 141 again and see how many details you notice the second time.
Bible Quiz – Psalm 141: True or False — Level
3
Welcome to Level 3 — the Hardest Round
of the Psalm 141 True or False Bible Quiz!
This level is designed for readers who want to
test their close reading of the psalm. The statements focus on small
details, wording, relationships between ideas, and the progression of David’s
prayer. All 10 verses of Psalm 141 are covered.
Read every statement carefully. A single
changed detail can make a statement false!
Instructions
1. Read each
statement carefully.
2. Decide whether it
is True or False according to Psalm 141.
3. Do not rely only
on your general knowledge of the psalm.
4. Check the wording
and details of each statement carefully.
5. The answers and verse
references are provided after the complete quiz.
6. Only the
references are given; the verses themselves are not reproduced.
Level 3 – True or False
1. David asks the
LORD to hear his voice when he calls to Him, showing that his prayer is
directed personally to God.
2. David presents
his prayer as something that should be acceptable before God, comparing it with
incense.
3. David compares
the lifting up of his hands with the morning sacrifice.
4. David's request
for control over his speech comes before his request concerning the condition
of his heart.
5. David asks God to
keep his heart from being inclined toward evil and from participating in the
deeds of evildoers.
6. David asks to be
separated from sinners but does not mention the food or pleasures associated
with them.
7. David welcomes
the rebuke of the righteous and regards it as something beneficial rather than
harmful.
8. David's prayer
suggests that righteous correction can be received as a form of kindness.
9. David asks God to
protect him from traps but expresses no concern about the snares of evildoers.
10.
David's confidence in God is expressed by directing his eyes
toward the Sovereign LORD.
11.
David asks the LORD not to leave his soul without refuge.
12.
The middle portion of the psalm describes the righteous being
thrown down from cliffs and David celebrating their destruction.
13.
David says that the words of the wicked are scattered like pieces
of wood on the ground.
14.
David continues to look to the LORD even while describing the
dangers surrounding him.
15.
David asks God to keep him from the traps set by evildoers while
he remains vulnerable to their snares.
16.
David asks that evildoers fall into their own nets while he passes
by safely.
17.
The psalm closes with David asking God to rescue him by destroying
every wicked person.
18.
Throughout the psalm, David's requests concern both his inner life
and his outward behavior.
19.
Psalm 141 contains requests concerning David's prayer, speech,
heart, associations, correction, protection, and refuge.
20.
The final image of the psalm contrasts the fate of the wicked with
David's hope of passing by safely.
Answers and References
1. True
David directly calls upon the LORD and asks
Him to hear his voice when he calls.
Reference: Psalm 141:1
2. True
David presents his prayer as incense before
God and connects the lifting up of his hands with an evening sacrifice.
Reference: Psalm 141:2
3. False
David compares the lifting up of his hands
with the evening sacrifice, not the morning sacrifice.
Reference: Psalm 141:2
4. True
David first asks for a guard over his mouth
and the door of his lips, and then asks God to protect his heart from evil.
Reference: Psalm 141:3–4
5. True
David asks that his heart not be drawn toward
evil and that he not participate in the deeds of those who practice wrongdoing.
Reference: Psalm 141:4
6. False
David specifically mentions the delicacies
of the wicked and asks not to eat them.
Reference: Psalm 141:4
7. True
David describes the striking or correction of
the righteous as a kindness and says that he will receive it.
Reference: Psalm 141:5
8. True
David regards the correction of the righteous
as something beneficial, comparing it with oil that should not be refused.
Reference: Psalm 141:5
9. False
David mentions both the snares and
traps of evildoers.
Reference: Psalm 141:9
10. True
David declares that his eyes are toward the
Sovereign LORD.
Reference: Psalm 141:8
11. True
David asks the Sovereign LORD not to leave his
soul helpless or without refuge.
Reference: Psalm 141:8
12. False
The passage describes the rulers of the
wicked being thrown down from cliffs, after which David says that his words
are pleasant.
Reference: Psalm 141:6–7
13. True
David uses an image involving the scattering
of bones at the mouth of the grave, comparing the condition to when someone
plows and breaks up the earth.
Reference: Psalm 141:7
14. True
Even while describing danger and the
activities of evildoers, David keeps his eyes directed toward the Sovereign
LORD.
Reference: Psalm 141:8–9
15. False
David does not ask to remain vulnerable. He
asks God to keep him from the traps and snares of evildoers.
Reference: Psalm 141:9
16. True
David asks that the wicked fall into their own
nets while he passes by safely.
Reference: Psalm 141:10
17. False
The psalm does not end with a request for the
destruction of every wicked person. It ends with the request that the wicked
fall into their own nets while David passes by safely.
Reference: Psalm 141:10
18. True
David's prayer concerns his heart, mouth,
lips, choices, associations, response to correction, and protection from evil.
Reference: Psalm 141:3–9
19. True
Psalm 141 moves through these major concerns:
prayer before God, control of speech, protection of the heart, avoidance of
evil, acceptance of righteous correction, dependence on God, and protection
from traps.
Reference: Psalm 141:1–10
20. True
The concluding verse contrasts the wicked
falling into their own nets with David's hope that he will pass by safely.
Reference: Psalm 141:10
Quick Challenge
How did you perform in the Hardest Round?
- 20/20: 🏆 Exceptional! You know Psalm 141
in remarkable detail.
- 17–19: Excellent! Your close reading skills are
impressive.
- 14–16: Very good! You have a strong
understanding of the psalm.
- 10–13: Good effort! Review the verses and try
again.
- Below 10: Keep studying! Read Psalm 141 slowly and
retake the challenge.
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