Bible Trivia Questions for October 24th

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!

1487) Chapter 17 of Isaiah's prophecy is an oracle concerning which city?
a) Jerusalem
b) Damascus
c) Babylon
Isaiah 17:1 NIV

1488) Where would you expect to find the "land of whirring wings?"
a) Cush
b) Babylon
c) Arabia
Isaiah 18:1 NIV

1489) About which nation did the LORD proclaim "...brother will fight against brother, neighbor against neighbor, city against city, kingdom against kingdom?"
Isaiah 19:2 NIV

1490) "The officials of Zoan" were the counselors for whom?
a) Pharoah of Egypt
b) king of Babylon
c) governor of Assyria
Isaiah 19:11-12 NIV

1491) "The LORD will strike Egypt with a plague; he will strike them and _____ them."
Isaiah 19:22 NIV

1492) The LORD Almighty will bless them, saying, "Blessed be Egypt my people, Assyria my handiwork, and Israel my ____________."
Isaiah 19:25 NIV

1493) "When Israel came out of Egypt, the house of Jacob from a people of foreign tongue, Judah became God's __________, Israel his dominion."
Psalm 114:1-2 NIV

1494) "Tremble, O ______, at the presence of the Lord, at the presence of the God of Jacob, who turned the rock into a pool, the hard rock into springs of water."
Psalm 114:7-8 NIV

1495) Who did Paul say stopped him from returning to see the Thessalonians?
1 Thessalonians 2:17-18 NIV

1496) Who did Paul send to the Thessalonians while he remained in Athens?
1 Thessalonians 3:1-3 NIV