Malachi Bible Quiz
Test your knowledge of the book of Malachi with 10 multiple-choice Bible questions, each with an explanation and the chapter to read.
What does the Lord express to the Israelites in Malachi?
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1. What does the Lord express to the Israelites in Malachi?
- A) His desire to abandon them
- B) His anger for their sins
- C) His love for them (correct answer)
- D) His indifference to their actions
Answer: His love for them. The Lord expresses His love for the Israelites despite their unfaithfulness. Malachi 1
2. What criticism does the Lord make about the priests in Malachi?
- A) They are too strict
- B) They are too generous
- C) They are corrupt and ignore the law (correct answer)
- D) They are not teaching the people
Answer: They are corrupt and ignore the law. The Lord criticizes the priests for being corrupt and ignoring the law. Malachi 2
3. What will the messenger do according to Malachi?
- A) Proclaim judgment on Israel
- B) Prepare the way for the Lord (correct answer)
- C) Teach the law
- D) Bring peace to the nations
Answer: Prepare the way for the Lord. The messenger is sent to prepare the way for the coming of the Lord. Malachi 3
4. What does the Lord promise for those who follow His ways?
- A) They will be blessed (correct answer)
- B) They will face trials
- C) They will be punished
- D) They will be ignored
Answer: They will be blessed. The Lord promises to bless those who follow His ways. Malachi 2
5. What does Malachi say about the future day of the Lord?
- A) It will be a day of silence
- B) It will be a day of celebration
- C) It will bring destruction of evil (correct answer)
- D) It will be a day of confusion
Answer: It will bring destruction of evil. The future day of the Lord will bring destruction of evil and restoration. Malachi 4
6. What does Malachi indicate about the offerings made by the people?
- A) They were perfect and pleasing
- B) They were polluted and unacceptable (correct answer)
- C) They were too extravagant
- D) They were abundant
Answer: They were polluted and unacceptable. The offerings made by the people were polluted and unacceptable to God. Malachi 1
7. What will happen to the wicked on the day of the Lord?
- A) They will be ignored
- B) They will be forgiven
- C) They will be judged (correct answer)
- D) They will be rewarded
Answer: They will be judged. The wicked will be judged on the day of the Lord. Malachi 3
8. What does the Lord say about His name in Malachi?
- A) It will be forgotten
- B) It will be used in vain
- C) It will be a secret
- D) It will be honored among the nations (correct answer)
Answer: It will be honored among the nations. The Lord states that His name will be honored among the nations. Malachi 1
9. What does Malachi say will arise for those who fear the Lord?
- A) A day of judgment
- B) War and conflict
- C) A great famine
- D) Healing and righteousness (correct answer)
Answer: Healing and righteousness. A sun of righteousness will arise for those who fear the Lord. Malachi 4
10. What did the Israelites accuse God of in Malachi?
- A) Ignoring their prayers
- B) Being too strict
- C) Not loving them
- D) Being unjust (correct answer)
Answer: Being unjust. The Israelites accused God of being unjust in His dealings. Malachi 2