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Jezebel Quiz

Test how well you remember what the Bible actually says about Jezebel, from 1 Kings 16-21 and 2 Kings 9. Each question is answered directly from the passage, and the King James verse is shown with every answer. Complete the quiz to unlock a free 7-day prayer guide!

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  1. Whose daughter was Jezebel?
    • Omri king of Israel
    • Ben-hadad of Syria
    • Pharaoh of Egypt
    • Ethbaal king of the Zidonians
  2. Who did Ahab serve after marrying her?
    • Baal
    • Molech
    • Chemosh
    • Ashtoreth
  3. What did Jezebel do to the prophets of the LORD?
    • Paid them
    • Cut them off
    • Exiled them
    • Ignored them
  4. Who hid a hundred prophets in a cave?
    • Elisha
    • Ahab
    • Obadiah
    • Elijah
  5. What did Jezebel send Elijah after Carmel?
    • An offer of peace
    • A summons to court
    • Gold
    • A death threat with a deadline
  6. What did Ahab want from Naboth?
    • His vineyard
    • His house
    • His daughter
    • His sheep
  7. How did Jezebel arrange Naboth's death?
    • A public decree
    • Letters in Ahab's name with his seal
    • Soldiers at night
    • Poison
  8. What were the false witnesses told to say?
    • That he plotted war
    • That he owed money
    • That Naboth blasphemed God and the king
    • That he stole
  9. What did Jezebel do when Jehu came to Jezreel?
    • Fled the city
    • Called her guards
    • Sent letters
    • Painted her face and looked out a window
  10. What was found of her afterwards?
    • The skull, the feet and the palms of her hands
    • Nothing at all
    • Her crown
    • Her letters

Jezebel Quiz Answers & Bible References

Every answer below, with the King James Bible verse it comes from — so you can look up each one for yourself.

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  1. Whose daughter was Jezebel?

    Ethbaal king of the Zidonians

    And it came to pass, as if it had been a light thing for him to walk in the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, that he took to wife Jezebel the daughter of Ethbaal king of the Zidonians, and went and served Baal, and worshipped him.

    1 kings 16:31 (KJV)

  2. Who did Ahab serve after marrying her?

    Baal

    And it came to pass, as if it had been a light thing for him to walk in the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, that he took to wife Jezebel the daughter of Ethbaal king of the Zidonians, and went and served Baal, and worshipped him.

    1 kings 16:31 (KJV)

  3. What did Jezebel do to the prophets of the LORD?

    Cut them off

    For it was so, when Jezebel cut off the prophets of the LORD, that Obadiah took an hundred prophets, and hid them by fifty in a cave, and fed them with bread and water.)

    1 kings 18:4 (KJV)

  4. Who hid a hundred prophets in a cave?

    Obadiah

    For it was so, when Jezebel cut off the prophets of the LORD, that Obadiah took an hundred prophets, and hid them by fifty in a cave, and fed them with bread and water.)

    1 kings 18:4 (KJV)

  5. What did Jezebel send Elijah after Carmel?

    A death threat with a deadline

    Then Jezebel sent a messenger unto Elijah, saying, So let the gods do to me, and more also, if I make not thy life as the life of one of them by to morrow about this time.

    1 kings 19:2 (KJV)

  6. What did Ahab want from Naboth?

    His vineyard

    And he said unto her, Because I spake unto Naboth the Jezreelite, and said unto him, Give me thy vineyard for money; or else, if it please thee, I will give thee another vineyard for it: and he answered, I will not give thee my vineyard.

    1 kings 21:6 (KJV)

  7. How did Jezebel arrange Naboth's death?

    Letters in Ahab's name with his seal

    So she wrote letters in Ahab's name, and sealed them with his seal, and sent the letters unto the elders and to the nobles that were in his city, dwelling with Naboth.

    1 kings 21:8 (KJV)

  8. What were the false witnesses told to say?

    That Naboth blasphemed God and the king

    And set two men, sons of Belial, before him, to bear witness against him, saying, Thou didst blaspheme God and the king. And then carry him out, and stone him, that he may die.

    1 kings 21:10 (KJV)

  9. What did Jezebel do when Jehu came to Jezreel?

    Painted her face and looked out a window

    And when Jehu was come to Jezreel, Jezebel heard of it; and she painted her face, and tired her head, and looked out at a window.

    2 kings 9:30 (KJV)

  10. What was found of her afterwards?

    The skull, the feet and the palms of her hands

    And they went to bury her: but they found no more of her than the skull, and the feet, and the palms of her hands.

    2 kings 9:35 (KJV)