Numbers Chapter 24

27 questions to study

Question Types

True False (11) Multiple Choice (10) Multi Answer (5) Matching (1)

Matching (1)

Match the columns: Left: A. Balaam (Numbers 24:12-13) | B. The Spirit of God (24:2) | C. Israel’s tents (24:5-6) | D. King Balak (24:10) | E. A star from Jacob (24:17-19) Right: 1. Beautiful like gardens and aloes planted by the Lord | 2. Came upon Balaam when he spoke God’s message | 3. A ruler that would come in the future | 4. Became angry and struck his hands | 5. Could only speak what the Lord told him

A Balaam (Numbers 24:12-13)
B The Spirit of God (24:2)
C Israel’s tents (24:5-6)
D King Balak (24:10)
E A star from Jacob (24:17-19)
Full View
A-5,B-2,C-1,D-4,E-3

Multi Answer (5)

What did Balaam do before speaking his message? (Numbers 24:2)

A Looked at Israel encamped tribe by tribe
B Used magic and spells
C Was filled with the Spirit of God

How did Balaam describe Israel? (Numbers 24:5-6)

A Like beautiful gardens
B Like aloes planted by the Lord
C Like weak and broken tents

Which statements about Balaam's message are true? (Numbers 24:12-13)

A He spoke only what God allowed him to say
B He tried to curse Israel but failed
C He refused to change God's words for reward

Which statements explain why Balak became angry? (Numbers 24:10)

A Balaam blessed Israel instead of cursing them
B Balaam ignored God's command
C Balaam spoke blessings three times

Which future promises about Israel did Balaam speak? (Numbers 24:17-19)

A A ruler and a star would come from Jacob
B the scepter that will rise out of Israel would crush its enemies
C A scepter will rise out of Israel

Multiple Choice (10)

What did Balaam see when he looked at Israel before speaking? (Numbers 24:2)

A Israel fighting their enemies
B Israel encamped tribe by tribe
C Israel building cities

What came upon Balaam when he began to speak? (Numbers 24:2)

A The anger of Balak
B The Spirit of God
C Fear of the people

How did Balaam describe Israel's tents? (Numbers 24:5-6)

A Small and weak
B Beautiful like gardens and trees
C Broken and messy

Who did Balaam say Israel's king would be greater than? (Numbers 24:7)

A Pharaoh
B Agag
C Balak

What did Balaam say God did for Israel? (Numbers 24:8)

A Gave them chariots and horses
B Brought them out of Egypt
C Hid them from their enemies forever

What animal did Balaam compare Israel to? (Numbers 24:9)

A A lamb
B A lion
C A horse

How did King Balak react to Balaam's words? (Numbers 24:10)

A He rejoiced and praised God
B He became angry and struck his hands together
C He fell asleep

Why did Balak say Balaam would not receive a reward? (Numbers 24:10-11)

A Balaam arrived too late
B Balaam blessed Israel instead of cursing them
C Balaam refused to speak

What did Balaam say he could NOT do? (Numbers 24:13)

A Speak without God's permission
B Travel to another land
C See the future

What sign did Balaam say would come out of Jacob? (Numbers 24:17)

A A river
B A crown
C A star

True False (11)

Balaam spoke his message while looking over the camp of Israel. (Numbers 24:2-3)

Israel's king would be greater than Agag; their kingdom will be exalted. (Numbers 24:7)

Balaam said Israel would break the bones of hostile nations in pieces. (Numbers 24:8)

Balaam compared Israel to a lion that lies down and no one dares to rouse (to wake up). (Numbers 24:9)

Balaam said Israel would never have a king. (Numbers 24:7)

Balaam said those who curse Israel will be blessed. (Numbers 24:9)

King Balak clapped his hands because he was pleased with Balaam. (Numbers 24:10)

Balaam said he could say anything he wanted, even if God disagreed. (Numbers 24:12-13)

In one of his messages Balaam said a star would come out of Jacob. (Numbers 24:17)

Balaam said he could say anything he wanted, even if God disagreed. (Numbers 24:12-13)

In one of his messages Balaam said a star would come out of Jacob. (Numbers 24:17)

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