Leviticus 24-25
This quiz focuses on specific directives from Leviticus chapters 24-25, including the continuous burning of the lampstand, the arrangement of bread on the Sabbath, the principle of 'an eye for an eye', the celebration of the Jubilee every 50 years, God's promises for obedience, and provisions for the sabbatical year. It assesses understanding of these biblical commandments and their significance.
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How often should the lampstand continue to burn? Lev 24:4
- A.
Throughout every day
- B.
Throughout every night
- C.
Always
Correct Answer
C. AlwaysExplanation
The correct answer is "always" because Leviticus 24:4 states that the lampstand should continue to burn from evening till morning before the Lord. This implies that the lampstand should be constantly burning, both during the day and at night, without interruption. The word "always" encompasses this continuous burning, emphasizing the perpetual nature of the lampstand's flame.Rate this question:
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How often was the priest commanded to put fresh bread before the Lord on the table in the tabernacle? Lev. 24:5-8
- A.
2 loaves, once a day
- B.
1 loaf, three times a day
- C.
12 loaves, every Sabbath
Correct Answer
C. 12 loaves, every SabbathExplanation
According to Leviticus 24:5-8, the priest was commanded to put fresh bread before the Lord on the table in the tabernacle every Sabbath. The passage states that the bread was to be arranged in two rows of six loaves each, symbolizing the twelve tribes of Israel. Therefore, the correct answer is "12 loaves, every Sabbath."Rate this question:
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Did God command "an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth?" Lev 24:20
- A.
Yes
- B.
No
Correct Answer
A. YesExplanation
The correct answer is yes. In Leviticus 24:20, it is stated, "Anyone who injures their neighbor is to be injured in the same manner: fracture for fracture, eye for eye, tooth for tooth." This verse is often interpreted as a commandment from God to seek proportional justice, where the punishment should match the crime committed. It was a way to ensure fairness and discourage excessive retaliation. However, it is important to note that this commandment was given in the context of ancient Israelite society and should be understood within that historical and cultural framework.Rate this question:
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How often was the year of Jubilee celebrated? Lev 25:10
- A.
Every 7 years
- B.
Every 12 years
- C.
Every 50 years
Correct Answer
C. Every 50 yearsExplanation
In Leviticus 25:10, it is stated that the year of Jubilee is to be celebrated every 50 years. This is a significant event in the Israelite calendar where debts are forgiven, land is returned to its original owner, and slaves are set free. The Jubilee year was a time of restoration and renewal, providing an opportunity for the community to start afresh. The frequency of every 50 years allows for a significant period of time to pass before the next Jubilee, ensuring that the economic and social structures have time to develop and stabilize.Rate this question:
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What did God promise to the Israelites in return for them obeying all of his law? Lev 25:18-19
- A.
You will be safe in your country and have plenty of food
- B.
You will never die
- C.
You will be an example to other nations
Correct Answer
A. You will be safe in your country and have plenty of foodExplanation
In Leviticus 25:18-19, God promises the Israelites that if they obey all of his laws, they will be safe in their country and have an abundance of food. This implies that God will protect them from harm and provide for their physical needs. This promise serves as an incentive for the Israelites to faithfully follow God's commandments and demonstrates God's care and provision for his people.Rate this question:
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Since God commanded the people not to plant during the 7th year, how were the people going to get food to eat? Lev 25:21
- A.
God would bless the crops and they would continue to produce for 3 years.
- B.
God would place in the heart of other nations to bring food
- C.
God would cause the people to not need food for the 7th year
Correct Answer
A. God would bless the crops and they would continue to produce for 3 years.Explanation
According to the passage in Leviticus 25:21, God commanded the people not to plant during the 7th year. However, the correct answer suggests that God would bless the crops and they would continue to produce for 3 years. This implies that the crops planted in the 6th year would yield enough food to sustain the people for not only the 6th year but also the 7th year and the following year. Therefore, God's blessing on the crops would ensure that the people have enough food to eat during the 7th year despite not planting anything.Rate this question:
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