Minor prophets · Old Testament · 3 chapters
Joel quiz
How well do you know Joel? Start with these 3 free questions. Tap an answer to check it: each one is explained with the verse it comes from. The full quiz (22 questions, from easy to hard and chapter by chapter) is in Bible Academy.
Easy questions
1. What plague ravages Judah at the beginning of the book of Joel?
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Answer: A locust invasion. “That which the palmerworm hath left hath the locust eaten; and that which the locust hath left hath the cankerworm eaten”: wave after wave of insects devours everything. Joel 1:4
2. Complete: “Rend your heart, and not…”
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Answer: your garments. “Rend your heart, and not your garments, and turn unto the LORD your God”: God wants inward repentance, not just outward signs of mourning. Joel 2:13
3. Which apostle quotes Joel on the day of Pentecost?
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Answer: Peter. Peter, standing up with the eleven, tells the crowd: “this is that which was spoken by the prophet Joel.” Acts 2:14–16