Bible quiz

Ezra 4

1. Put these verses back in order.

1Rehum the commander and Shimshai the scribe wrote the letter against Jerusalem to King Artaxerxes as follows:

2And in the days of Artaxerxes king of Persia, Bishlam, Mithredath, Tabeel, and the rest of his associates…

3They hired counselors against them to frustrate their plans throughout the reign of Cyrus king of Persia and…

4At the beginning of the reign of Xerxes, an accusation was lodged against the people of Judah and Jerusalem.

2. Complete the verse: « From Rehum the commander, Shimshai the scribe, and the rest of their associates—the _____ and officials over Tripolis, Persia, Erech and Babylon, the Elamites of Susa, »

3. Match each reference to its verse.

Ezra 4:17

Ezra 4:13

Ezra 4:14

4. Complete the verse: « Rehum the commander and Shimshai the scribe wrote the _____ against Jerusalem to King Artaxerxes as follows: »

5. Where is this verse from? « We advise the king that if this city is rebuilt and its walls are restored, you will have no dominion west of the Euphrates. »