Major prophets · Old Testament · 5 chapters
Lamentations quiz
How well do you know Lamentations? 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 (24 questions, from easy to hard and chapter by chapter) is in Bible Academy.
Easy questions
1. Which city, according to chapter 1, has multiplied her sins and become an object of revulsion?
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Answer: Jerusalem. “Jerusalem hath grievously sinned; therefore she is removed”: the whole book mourns the ruin of Jerusalem. Lamentations 1:8
2. To what is Jerusalem compared in the first verse of the book?
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Answer: A widow. “How doth the city sit solitary, that was full of people! how is she become as a widow!” Lamentations 1:1
3. When are the LORD’s compassions renewed?
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Answer: Every morning. “His compassions fail not. They are new every morning: great is thy faithfulness.” Lamentations 3:22–23