1 Kings 19- 2 Kings 3 Dec 25-31 Answers…
15\1 Kings 19 What did the angel feed Elijah?
1 Kings 19:3 Elijah was afraid and ran for his life. When he came to Beersheba in Judah, he left his servant there, 4 while he himself went a day's journey into the desert. He came to a broom tree, sat down under it and prayed that he might die. "I have had enough, LORD," he said. "Take my life; I am no better than my ancestors." 5 Then he lay down under the tree and fell asleep.
All at once an angel touched him and said, "Get up and eat." 6 He looked around, and there by his head was a cake of bread baked over hot coals, and a jar of water. He ate and drank and then lay down again. NIV
Even though Elijah thought he was the only one who was serving the Lord, how much actually were serving God?
1 Kings 19:18 Yet I reserve seven thousand in Israel-all whose knees have not bowed down to Baal and all whose mouths have not kissed him." NIV
What did Elisha use to cook the meat?
1 Kings 19:21 So Elisha left him and went back. He took his yoke of oxen and slaughtered them. He burned the plowing equipment to cook the meat and gave it to the people, and they ate. Then he set out to follow Elijah and became his attendant. NIV
16\1 Kings 20
Ben-Hadad king of Aram was accompanied by how many kings when he went and besieged Samaria?
1 Kings 20:1 Now Ben-Hadad king of Aram mustered his entire army. Accompanied by thirty-two kings with their horses and chariots, he went up and besieged Samaria and attacked it. NIV
Would the king of Aram attack the Israelites again?
1 Kings 20:22 Afterward, the prophet came to the king of Israel and said, "Strengthen your position and see what must be done, because next spring the king of Aram will attack you again." NIV
What killed twenty-seven thousand in the city of Aphek?
1 Kings 20:30 The rest of them escaped to the city of Aphek, where the wall collapsed on twenty-seven thousand of them. And Ben-Hadad fled to the city and hid in an inner room. NIV
17\1 Kings 21
What did King Ahab want Naboth’s vineyard for?
1 Kings 21:2 Ahab said to Naboth, "Let me have your vineyard to use for a vegetable garden, since it is close to my palace. In exchange I will give you a better vineyard or, if you prefer, I will pay you whatever it is worth."
King Ahab called Elijah an .....?
1 Kings 21:20 Ahab said to Elijah, "So you have found me, my enemy!"
"I have found you," he answered, "because you have sold yourself to do evil in the eyes of the LORD. NIV
Who urged King Ahab on to do evil in the eyes of the Lord?
1 Kings 21:25(There was never a man like Ahab, who sold himself to do evil in the eyes of the LORD, urged on by Jezebel his wife. NIV
18\1 Kings 22
Who did the King of Israel hate?
1 Kings 22:8 The king of Israel answered Jehoshaphat, "There is still one man through whom we can inquire of the LORD, but I hate him because he never prophesies anything good about me, but always bad. He is Micaiah son of Imlah." NIV
What could Micaiah tell the king of Israel?
1 Kings 22:14 But Micaiah said, "As surely as the LORD lives, I can tell him only what the LORD tells me."
What happened to the trading ships of Jehoshaphat’s?
1 Kings 22:48 Now Jehoshaphat built a fleet of trading ships to go to Ophir for gold, but they never set sail-they were wrecked at Ezion Geber. NIV
19\2 Kings 1 What was Elijah wearing?
2 Kings 1:8 They replied, "He was a man with a garment of hair and with a leather belt around his waist." The king said, "That was Elijah the Tishbite." NIV
What did the third captain do to keep from losing his life?
2 Kings 1:13 So the king sent a third captain with his fifty men. This third captain went up and fell on his knees before Elijah. "Man of God," he begged, "please have respect for my life and the lives of these fifty men, your servants! NIV
Since Ahaziah had no son, who succeeded him as king?
2 Kings 1:17 So he died, according to the word of the LORD that Elijah had spoken.
Because Ahaziah had no son, Joram succeeded him as king in the second year of Jehoram son of Jehoshaphat king of Judah. NIV
20\2 Kings 2
What did Elijah do with his cloak?
2 Kings 2:8 Elijah took his cloak, rolled it up and struck the water with it. The water divided to the right and to the left, and the two of them crossed over on dry ground. NIV
Who went up in a whirlwind?
2 Kings 2:11 As they were walking along and talking together, suddenly a chariot of fire and horses of fire appeared and separated the two of them, and Elijah went up to heaven in a whirlwind. NIV
What event demonstrates that God doesn’t want us to make fun of people?
2 Kings 2:23 From there Elisha went up to Bethel. As he was walking along the road, some youths came out of the town and jeered at him. "Go on up, you baldhead!" they said. "Go on up, you baldhead!" NIV
21\2 Kings 3
Was King Joram a good King for a bad King?
2 Kings 3:3:1 Joram son of Ahab became king of Israel in Samaria in the eighteenth year of Jehoshaphat king of Judah, and he reigned twelve years. 2 He did evil in the eyes of the LORD, but not as his father and mother had done. He got rid of the sacred stone of Baal that his father had made. NIV
What instrument was played while the hand of the Lord went upon Elisha?
2 Kings 3:15 But now bring me a harpist." While the harpist was playing, the hand of the LORD came upon Elisha 16 and he said, "This is what the LORD says: Make this valley full of ditches. NIV
What awful thing did the King of Moab do to his firstborn son?
2 Kings 3:27 Then he took his firstborn son, who was to succeed him as king, and offered him as a sacrifice on the city wall. The fury against Israel was great; they withdrew and returned to their own land.
January 1-7 2 Kings 4-10 Answers
1\2 Kings 4
Where did the widow get the money to pay off her debts and have money to live on?
2 Kings 4:7 She went and told the man of God, and he said, "Go, sell the oil and pay your debts. You and your sons can live on what is left." NIV
How many times did the boy sneeze before he opened his eyes?
2 Kings 4:35 Elisha turned away and walked back and forth in the room and then got on the bed and stretched out upon him once more. The boy sneezed seven times and opened his eyes. NIV
How many men did the twenty loaves of barley bread feed?
2 Kings 4:42 A man came from Baal Shalishah, bringing the man of God twenty loaves of barley bread baked from the first ripe grain, along with some heads of new grain. "Give it to the people to eat," Elisha said. 43 "How can I set this before a hundred men?" his servant asked. NIV
2\2 Kings 5
What was Naaman’s occupation?
2 Kings 5:1 Now Naaman was commander of the army of the king of Aram. He was a great man in the sight of his master and highly regarded, because through him the LORD had given victory to Aram. He was a valiant soldier, but he had leprosy. NIV
How was Naaman going to get rid of his leprosy?
2 Kings 5:10 Elisha sent a messenger to say to him, "Go, wash yourself seven times in the Jordan, and your flesh will be restored and you will be cleansed." NIV
Who got Naaman’s leprosy?
2 Kings 5:27 Naaman's leprosy will cling to you and to your descendants forever." Then Gehazi went from Elisha's presence and he was leprous, as white as snow. NIV
3\2 Kings 6
What did Elisha do to make the iron axehead float?
2 Kings 6:6 The man of God asked, "Where did it fall?" When he showed him the place, Elisha cut a stick and threw it there, and made the iron float. NIV
Though Elisha was surrounded by the enemy, why wasn’t he scared?
2 Kings 6:16 "Don't be afraid," the prophet answered. "Those who are with us are more than those who are with them." NIV
What horrible thing did the Two women do with one of their sons?
2 Kings 6:28 Then he asked her, "What's the matter?" She answered, "This woman said to me, 'Give up your son so we may eat him today, and tomorrow we'll eat my son.' 29 So we cooked my son and ate him. The next day I said to her, 'Give up your son so we may eat him,' but she had hidden him."
4\2 Kings 7
What did the four men with leprosy find?
2 Kings 7:3 Now there were four men with leprosy at the entrance of the city gate. They said to each other, "Why stay here until we die? NIV the camp deserted.
How did the Lord scare the Arameans away?
2 Kings 7:6 for the Lord had caused the Arameans to hear the sound of chariots and horses and a great army, so that they said to one another, "Look, the king of Israel has hired the Hittite and Egyptian kings to attack us!" 7 So they got up and fled in the dusk and abandoned their tents and their horses and donkeys. They left the camp as it was and ran for their lives. NIV
How did the officer who leaned on the kings arm die?
2 Kings 7:17 Now the king had put the officer on whose arm he leaned in charge of the gate, and the people trampled him in the gateway, and he died, just as the man of God had foretold when the king came down to his house. NIV
5\2 Kings 8
What would last seven years?
2 Kings 8:1 Now Elisha had said to the woman whose son he had restored to life, "Go away with your family and stay for a while wherever you can, because the LORD has decreed a famine in the land that will last seven years."NIV
Why did Elisha weep?
2 Kings 8:12 "Why is my lord weeping?" asked Hazael.
"Because I know the harm you will do to the Israelites," he answered. "You will set fire to their fortified places, kill their young men with the sword, dash their little children to the ground, and rip open their pregnant women." NIV
Why did Ahaziah go to see Joram?
2 Kings 8:Then Ahaziah son of Jehoram king of Judah went down to Jezreel to see Joram son of Ahab, because he had been wounded. NIV
6\2 Kings 9
Who was to be anointed King over Israel?
2 Kings 9:2 When you get there, look for Jehu son of Jehoshaphat, the son of Nimshi. Go to him, get him away from his companions and take him into an inner room.NIV
Jehu son of Nimshi, drove a chariot like a _ _ _ _ _ _.
2 Kings 9:20 The lookout reported, "He has reached them, but he isn't coming back either. The driving is like that of Jehu son of Nimshi-he drives like a madman." NIV
What did wicked Jezebel do with her eyes?
2 Kings 9:30 Then Jehu went to Jezreel. When Jezebel heard about it, she painted her eyes, arranged her hair and looked out of a window. NIV
7\2 Kings 10
How many sons were from the house of Ahab?
2 Kings 10:10:1 Now there were in Samaria seventy sons of the house of Ahab. So Jehu wrote letters and sent them to NIV
What did Jehu want Jehonadab to see?
2 Kings 10:16 Jehu said, "Come with me and see my zeal for the LORD." Then he had him ride along in his chariot. NIV
What did Jehu do to the stone of Baal?
2 Kings 10:27 They demolished the sacred stone of Baal and tore down the temple of Baal, and people have used it for a latrine to this day. NIV