Israel: God's beloved nation!

Choose the correct Scripture:



1.  "Rise from the dust, O Jerusalem.  Sit in a place of honor.  Remove the chains of slavery from your neck, O captive daughter of Zion."

A.  Jeremiah 31:
B.  Ezekiel 15:
C.  Micah 1:
D.  Zechariah 10:
E.  Isaiah 52:


2.  "Is not Israel my son, my darling child?" says the LORD.  "I often have to punish him, but I still love him.  That's why I long for him and surely will have mercy on him."

A.  Ezekiel 30:
B.  Jeremiah 31:
C.  Nehemiah 11:
D.  2 Kings 22:
E.  Isaiah 28:


3.  "Return home, you wayward children," says the LORD, "for I am your master.  I wll bring you back to the land of Israel - one from his town and two from that family - from wherever you are scattered."

A.  Nehemiah 10:
B.  Isaiah 55:
C.  Joshua 7:
D.  Malachi 2:
E.  Jeremiah 3:


4.  "The other angel said, "Hurry, and say to that young man, 'Jerusalem will someday be so full of people and livestock that there won't be room enough for everyone! Many will live outside the city walls.' "

A.  Zephaniah 2:
B.  Habakkuk 3:
C.  Jeremiah 15:
D.  Isaiah 37:
E.  Zachariah 2:


5.  "People from many nations will come and say, "Come, let us go up to the mountain of the LORD, to the house of Jacob's God.  There he will teach us his ways, and we will walk in his paths." For the LORD'S teaching will go out from Zion; his word will go out from Jerusalem."

A.  Isaiah 37:
B.  Micah 4:
C.  Zechariah 9:
D.  Daniel 11:
E.  Jeremiah 21:


6.  "And the people commended everyone who volunteered to resettle in Jerusalem."

A.  Micah 2:
B.  Jeremiah 19:
C.  Zechariah 3:
D.  Isaiah 32:
E.  Nehemiah 11:


7.  "Pray for peace in Jerusalem.  May all who love this city prosper."

A.  Psalm 55:
B.  Psalm 98:
C.  Psalm 33:
D.  Psalm 101:
E.  Psalm 122:


8.  "The LORD be praised from Zion, for he lives here in Jerusalem.  Praise the LORD!"

A.  Psalm 110:
B.  Psalm 135:
C.  Psalm 55:
D.  Psalm 101:
E.  Psalm 77:


9.  "Jerusalem is a well-built city; its seamless walls cannot be breached."

A.  Psalm 101:
B.  Psalm 13:
C.  Psalm 17:
D.  Psalm 88:
E.  Psalm 122:


10.  "Just as the mountains surround Jerusalem, so the LORD surrounds his people, both now and forever."

A.  Psalm 87:
B.  Psalm 138:
C.  Psalm 52:
D.  Psalm 31:
E.  Psalm 125:


11.  "The LORD is rebuilding Jerusalem and bringing the exiles back to Israel."

A.  Psalm 21:
B.  Psalm 50:
C.  Psalm 131:
D.  Psalm 147:
E.  Psalm 88: