Psalm 40 Quiz

What is the main theme of Psalm 40 according to the document?

• Pleas for deliverance from suffering

• Triumph

• Trouble

• Destruction

Which Psalms present pleas for deliverance from suffering brought on by the psalmist’s sin?

• Psalms 35-38

• Psalms 37-40

• Psalms 40-43

• Psalms 39-42

Which verses in Psalm 40 are identical to Psalm 70:1-5?

• Psalm 40:1-5

• Psalm 40:6-10

• Psalm 40:11-15

• Psalm 40:13-17

What are the five consecutive divine actions mentioned in Psalm 40:1-3?

• God noted his trouble, God listened to his prayer, God lifted him out of the pit, God set his feet on a rock, God placed a new song in his mouth.

• God noted his trouble, God forgave his sins, God lifted him out of the pit, God set his feet on a rock, God placed a new song in his mouth.

• God noted his trouble, God listened to his prayer, God lifted him out of the pit, God set his feet on a rock, God gave him a new heart.

• God noted his trouble, God listened to his prayer, God lifted him out of the pit, God set his feet on a rock, God gave him wisdom.

What is the primary message of the Messianic Prophecy in Psalm 40:6-8?

• Obedience is better than sacrifice.

• Sacrifice is better than obedience.

• Faith is better than works.

• Love is better than fear.

Which two books of the Bible are referenced in the notes for Psalm 40:6-8 regarding the Messianic Prophecy?

• 1 Samuel and Isaiah

• Genesis and Exodus

• Psalms and Proverbs

• Jeremiah and Ezekiel

What does the term "wonders" in Psalm 40:5 refer to?

• God's past miraculous deeds on behalf of Israel.

• God's future plans for the world.

• The beauty of nature.

• The wisdom of the prophets.

What does the term "thoughts" in Psalm 40:5 refer to?

• God's plans on behalf of His people.

• Human wisdom and understanding.

• The meditations of the heart.

• The teachings of the prophets.

What does the emphatic "You" in verse 11 introduce?

• The psalmist's declaration of the means of his salvation

• The psalmist's declaration of his suffering

• The psalmist's declaration of his joy

• The psalmist's declaration of his wisdom

What does the exclamation "The LORD be magnified!" show?

• The true concern of David in this psalm

• The true concern of Moses in this psalm

• The true concern of Solomon in this psalm

• The true concern of Isaiah in this psalm