Bible Trivia Questions for February 16th

The daily Bible trivia/quiz questions are drawn from the scheduled daily Bible readings for today. If you haven't already, we invite you to read through the daily passages (see the side bar at left) and then test your Bible memory with the following questions. The answer to each question can be found directly in the referenced Bible verse; click the verse itself to see the text. Use the links beneath the questions to go to the previous/next day's questions, or select any day from the provided drop down list and jump directly to that day's question set. Enjoy!

2382) When did the Israelites sing "The horse and its rider he [the LORD] has hurled into the sea."
Exodus 15:1-5 NIV

2383) What was the name of the prophetess who sang to the Egyptians following the crossing of the Red Sea?
a) Joanna
b) Miriam
c) Delilah
Exodus 15:21 NIV

2384) How were Miriam the prophetess and Aaron related?
a) Brother - Sister
b) Father - Daughter
c) Husband - Wife
Exodus 15:20-21 NIV

2385) In the place called Marah, what did Moses throw into the water to make the bitter water sweet?
a) His staff
b) Salt
c) A piece of wood
Exodus 15:22-25 NIV

2386) How many palm trees did the Israelites find in Elim when they arrived there?
a) 20
b) 70
c) Too many to count
Exodus 15:27 NIV

2387) What animal does Solomon use as an example, saying that though it has no commander, "it stores its provisions in summer and gathers its food at harvest?"
Proverbs 6:6-8 NIV

2388) Which of the following are not among the "seven things detestable to the LORD?"
a) Slovenly appearance
b) Haughty eyes
c) Lying tongue
Proverbs 6:16-19 NIV

2389) What Old Testament hero was described by the author of Hebrews as having chosen "...to be mistreated along with the people of God rather than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a short time?"
Hebrews 11:24-25 NIV