This Quiz: Nathan

1.) What King did the prophet Nathan advise?
       Hezekiah
       David
       Solomon
       Ahab

2.) What was the first word from God that the Prophet Nathan gave to the king?
       To challenge him about sin in his life.
       To instruct him about going into battle.
       To tell him that his offspring would build a house for the Name of the Lord.
       To warn him that someone near to him would take his wives.

3.) When the prophet Nathan spoke to the king about his adultery, he used an illustration concerning a poor man who had only one...
       Calf
       Ewe
       Pig
       Goat

4.) Because the king had had a man killed and committed adultery, the prophet Nathan told him that...
       the sword would never depart from his house.
       every battle he fought from then on would be lost.
       every child he had from that time on would be stillborn.
       he would die.

5.) What did Nathan do when he became aware that king David's son, Adonijah, was preparing to have himself enthroned as the next king of Israel?
       He spoke to Bathsheba, who then went and spoke to the king.
       He spoke directly to king David.
       He went to the banquet with a dagger under his cloak and killed Adonijah.
       He called all of Solomon's supporters together to fight Adonijah.

6.) David told Nathan that he wanted Solomon crowned as king - when did he say that would happen?
       As soon as David died.
       As soon as the harvest was completed.
       Within two years.
       That very same day.

7.) Nathan sent word to the king when his second child was born to call his name...
       Solomon
       Zerubabel
       Adonijah
       Jedidiah

8.) What was the last instruction the prophet Nathan received from the king whom he served?
       Get out of my house before I have you beheaded!
       Seek God for a word concerning whether he should go to battle.
       To take Zadok the priest with him and anoint Solomon as king.
       To seek God about which of his own sons he should have slaughtered.

9.) What were the names of the two sons of Nathan who advised King Solomon?
       Azariah and Zabud
       Elihoreph and Zadok
       Ahijah and Shisha
       Benaiah and Adonijah