12 Tribes of Israel Quiz

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12 Tribes of Israel Quiz: Scripture Study & Explanations

The Twelve Tribes of Israel constitute the patriarchal bedrock of God's covenant nation, descended from the sons of Jacob. Their prophetic blessings, wilderness encampment orders, and territorial allotments prefigure the spiritual unity and messianic promises of the Kingdom of God.

Quiz Study Sheet: Questions, Answers & Scripture Explanations

Q1.Who was the firstborn son of Jacob?

A) Joseph
B) Judah
C) Reuben ✓
D) Benjamin
Scriptural Explanation: Genesis 29:32 - 'Leah conceived, and bore a son, and she named him Reuben.'

Q2.From which tribe did Jesus descend?

A) Levi
B) Judah ✓
C) Joseph
D) Dan
Scriptural Explanation: Hebrews 7:14 - 'For it is evident that our Lord has sprung out of Judah...'

Q3.Which tribe was set apart for the priesthood?

A) Judah
B) Levi ✓
C) Simeon
D) Asher
Scriptural Explanation: Deuteronomy 10:8 - 'At that time the Lord set apart the tribe of Levi to carry the ark of the covenant of the Lord...'

Q4.Who was the youngest son of Jacob?

A) Joseph
B) Benjamin ✓
C) Gad
D) Naphtali
Scriptural Explanation: Genesis 35:18 - '...but his father named him Benjamin.' He was the last born.

Q5.Which two sons were born to Rachel?

A) Joseph and Benjamin ✓
B) Dan and Naphtali
C) Reuben and Simeon
D) Gad and Asher
Scriptural Explanation: Genesis 35:24 - 'The sons of Rachel: Joseph and Benjamin.'
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