David and Jonathan Bible Quiz

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1. What was the relationship between David and Jonathan?A) Close friends · B) Brothers · C) Father and son · D) Enemies

   Close friends (Text 1: 1)

2. What did Jonathan do to express his friendship and loyalty to David?A) He gave David his robe, armour, sword, bow and belt · B) He gave David a field · C) He gave David his sister as wife · D) He made David captain of the army

   He gave David his robe, armour, sword, bow and belt (Text 2: 1)

3. How did Jonathan help David escape from Saul's anger?A) He warned him of Saul’s plan with a sign of arrows · B) He hid David in the temple · C) He sent David to Egypt · D) He fought Saul’s soldiers

   He warned him of Saul’s plan with a sign of arrows (Text 3: 1)

4. What covenant did Jonathan and David make with each other?A) A covenant of friendship and loyalty · B) A covenant to fight the Philistines together · C) A covenant to rebuild the temple · D) A covenant to share Saul’s riches

   A covenant of friendship and loyalty (Text 4: 1)

5. How did Jonathan and David express their grief when they knew they would be separated?A) They kissed and wept together · B) They cast lots · C) They built an altar · D) They fasted for forty days

   They kissed and wept together (Text 5: 1)

6. Why did Jonathan help David escape from Saul's anger?A) He knew God had chosen David as the next king · B) David paid him in silver · C) Saul asked him to · D) He wanted David to leave Israel

   He knew God had chosen David as the next king (Text 6: 1)

7. How did Jonathan react when he learned about David's future kingship?A) He supported him and was ready to be second to him · B) He became jealous of David · C) He told Saul at once · D) He left Israel

   He supported him and was ready to be second to him (Text 7: 1)

8. What tragic event led to the death of both Saul and Jonathan?A) A battle with the Philistines on Mount Gilboa · B) A fall from the palace roof · C) An attack by the Amalekites at Ziklag · D) A plague in Jerusalem

   A battle with the Philistines on Mount Gilboa (Text 8: 2)

9. After Jonathan's death, how did David honor his memory?A) He was kind to Jonathan’s son Mephibosheth · B) He named a city after him · C) He built him a tomb in Jerusalem · D) He made Jonathan’s servant a priest

   He was kind to Jonathan’s son Mephibosheth (Text 9: 2)

10. What did David say about Jonathan's love in his lament after Jonathan's death?A) It passed the love of women · B) It was stronger than death · C) It was like a father’s love · D) It was sweeter than honey

    It passed the love of women (Text 10: 2)