This Quiz: Prayer in the Bible

1.) God spoke to Abimelech and told him that Abraham would pray for him and he would...
       live.
       prosper greatly in every way.
       develop leprosy which will stay in his family forever.
       dip in the river seven times and be healed.

2.) Why did Isaac pray to the LORD for his wife, Rebekah?
       Because she was barren.
       Because she had leprosy.
       Because she had been bitten by a snake.
       Because the king had chosen her to be his wife.

3.) What did the priest Eli think when he saw Hannah praying?
       He thought she was mad.
       He thought she was drunk.
       He thought she was holy.
       He thought she was having a seizure.

4.) When Elisha prayed for his servant and the LORD opened the eyes of the servant, what did he see.
       The four horsemen of the apocalypse riding towards them.
       He saw men as trees, walking.
       A mighty army was descending on them.
       The mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire all around Elisha.

5.) When Elisha had prayed for the child of the Shunammite woman, what did he tell his servant to do?
       See to it that the flesh of the child became warm.
       Walk to and fro in the room.
       Count how many times the child sneezed.
       Call the Shunammite woman.

6.) What did Elisha pray for the Arameans when they came down against him?
       That God would strike them dead.
       That God would strike them with blindness.
       That God would show him a way out even although there was no way.
       That God would hobble their horses.

7.) What did God do in response, as Hezekiah wept to God in prayer?
       Healed him.
       Killed him.
       Killed his enemies.
       Raised his child from the dead.

8.) What did the Lord do when Job prayed for his friends?
       Sent his friends away.
       Brought more of his friends to comfort him.
       Restored his friends and gave them twice as much as they had before.
       Restored the fortunes of Job and gave Job twice as much as he had before.

9.) Who responded to Daniel's prayer of confession?
       The Lord himself.
       The angel Michael.
       The angel Gabriel.
       The king Darius.

10.) Where was Jonah when he prayed to God?
       On the wharf at Joppa.
       In the boat, about to be thrown in the water.
       On the road to Ninevah.
       In the belly of the fish.