This is the right verse. The "*" before the verse indicates "correct choice".
--- Creation Group 1 ---
The only time God "took a day off."
-1 Kings 18:27
At noon Elijah began to taunt them. "Shout louder!" he said. "Surely he is a god! Perhaps he is deep in thought, or busy, or traveling. Maybe he is sleeping and must be awakened."
+Seth 3:18
Got'cha! The timer has started.
-Psalms 116:7
Be at rest once more, O my soul, for the LORD has been good to you.
*Genesis 2:2
By the seventh day God had finished the work he had been doing; so on the seventh day he rested from all his work.
--- The Fall Group 2 ---
She made me do it -- he made me do it.
-1SA 25:24
She fell at his feet and said: "My lord, let the blame be on me alone. Please let your servant speak to you; hear what your servant has to say. .."
+Jacob 12:7
Sorry. There is no book of Jacob. The timer is running.
*GE 3:12-13
The man said, "The woman you put here with me -- she gave me some fruit from the tree, and I ate it." ... The woman said, "The serpent deceived me, and I ate."
-Psalms 119:73
Your hands made me and formed me; give me understanding to learn your commands.
--- Noah Group 3 ---
Rainbows are forever.
-REV 10:1
Then I saw another mighty angel coming down from heaven. He was robed in a cloud, with a rainbow above his head; his face was like the sun, and his legs were like fiery pillars.
*Genesis 9:16
Whenever the rainbow appears in the clouds, I will see it and remember the everlasting covenant between God and all living creatures of every kind on the earth.
+PS 151:3
Psalm has only 150 chapters. The timer has started.
-PS 136:1,7
Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good. His love endures forever, ... who made the great lights -- His love endures forever.
--- Joseph Group 4 ---
He was a daddy who in the end became a mummy.
-Amos 5:14
Seek good, not evil, that you may live. Then the LORD God Almighty will be with you, just as you say he is.
+Andi 50:26
No book of Andi here. The timer has started.
*Genesis 50:26
So Joseph died at the age of a hundred and ten. And after they embalmed him, he was placed in a coffin in Egypt.
-JER 52:31
In the thirty-seventh year of the exile of Jehoiachin king of Judah, in the year Evil-merodach became king of Babylon, he released Jehoiachin king of Judah and freed him from prison on the twenty-fifth day of the twelfth month.
--- Moses Group 5 ---
Frogs make strange bedfellows.
*Exodus 8:3
The Nile will teem with frogs. They will come up into your palace and your bedroom and onto your bed, into the houses of your officials and on your people, and into your ovens and kneading troughs.
+Kermit 5:7
Ribbit! The timer is running.
-PR 11:28
Whoever trusts in his riches will fall, but the righteous will thrive like a green leaf.
-Acts 27:43
But the centurion wanted to spare Paul's life and kept them from carrying out their plan. He ordered those who could swim to jump overboard first and get to land.
--- Ten Cmds Group 6 ---
Take two tablets ...
+Mibsam 7:14
No Mibsam here. The timer is counting down.
-PR 3:3
Let love and faithfulness never leave you; bind them around your neck, write them on the tablet of your heart.
*Exodus 32:15
Moses turned and went down the mountain with the two tablets of the Testimony in his hands. They were inscribed on both sides, front and back.
-JER 8:12
"'Are they ashamed of their loathsome conduct? No, they have no shame at all; they do not even know how to blush. So they will fall among the fallen; they will be brought down when they are punished,' says the LORD."
--- Jericho Group 7 ---
The concert that brought the house down.
-PS 150:3-5
Praise him with the sounding of the trumpet, praise him with the harp and lyre -- praise him with tambourine and dancing, praise him with the strings and flute -- praise him with the clash of cymbals, praise him with resounding cymbals.
*Joshua 6:20
When the trumpets sounded, the people shouted, and at the sound of the trumpet, when the people gave a loud shout, the wall collapsed; so every man charged straight in, and they took the city.
-Ezra 3:13
No one could distinguish the sound of the shouts of joy from the sound of weeping, because the people made so much noise. And the sound was heard far away.
+Migdol 3:13
Migdol? No book of Migdol. The timer is running.
--- Judges Group 8 ---
Getting a haircut can be a bad idea.
+Zorah 21:18
You've guessed wrong! The timer is ticking.
*Judges 16:19
Having put him to sleep on her lap, she called a man to shave off the seven braids of his hair, and so began to subdue him. And his strength left him.
-MT 10:30
And even the very hairs of your head are all numbered.
-Luke 21:18
But not a hair of your head will perish.
--- Ruth Group 9 ---
Be thankful for leftovers.
-Ruth 1:4
They married Moabite women, one named Orpah and the other Ruth. After they had lived there about ten years, ...
-MT 1:5
Salmon the father of Boaz, whose mother was Rahab, Boaz the father of Obed, whose mother was Ruth, Obed the father of Jesse, ...
+Naomi 2:7
You've picked wrong. The timer is running.
*Ruth 2:2
And Ruth the Moabitess said to Naomi, "Let me go to the fields and pick up the leftover grain behind anyone in whose eyes I find favor." Naomi said to her, "Go ahead, my daughter."
--- David & Goliath Group 10 ---
A man of two legs but more than nine feet.
-ISA 52:7
How beautiful on the mountains are the feet of those who bring good news, who proclaim peace, who bring good tidings, who proclaim salvation, who say to Zion, "Your God reigns!"
-2SA 22:34
He makes my feet like the feet of a deer; he enables me to stand on the heights.
*1SA 17:4
A champion named Goliath, who was from Gath, came out of the Philistine camp. He was over nine feet tall.
+3SA 17:4
There are only two books of Samuel. The timer is counting down.
--- Solomon Group 11 ---
You're never too old to make big mistakes.
*1 Kings 11:4
As Solomon grew old, his wives turned his heart after other gods, and his heart was not fully devoted to the LORD his God, as the heart of David his father had been.
+2 Aarp 3:9
Sorry, no Aarp here. The timer is running.
-Genesis 43:12
Take double the amount of silver with you, for you must return the silver that was put back into the mouths of your sacks. Perhaps it was a mistake.
-DT 32:4
He is the Rock, his works are perfect, and all his ways are just. A faithful God who does no wrong, upright and just is he.
--- Jonah Group 12 ---
He was angry because God was kind.
-Jonah 2:1
From inside the fish Jonah prayed to the LORD his God.
-JER 3:12
Go, proclaim this message toward the north: "'Return, faithless Israel,' declares the LORD, 'I will frown on you no longer, for I am merciful,' declares the LORD, 'I will not be angry forever.'"
*Jonah 4:1,2
But Jonah was greatly displeased and became angry..."O LORD, is this not what I said when I was still at home? ... I knew that you are a gracious and compassionate God, slow to anger and abounding in love, a God who relents from sending calamity..."
+Zophar 3:7
Sorry, wrong choice. The timer is running.
--- Daniel Group 13 ---
It's hard to relax in the den when there are lions.
+Hermes 2:39
No book of Hermes here?!? The timer is ticking.
*Daniel 6:7
... The king should issue an edict and enforce the decree that anyone who prays to any god or man during the next thirty days, except to you, O king, shall be thrown into the lions' den.
-JER 7:11
"Has this house, which bears my Name, become a den of robbers to you? But I have been watching!" declares the LORD.
-Amos 3:4
Does a lion roar in the thicket when he has no prey? Does he growl in his den when he has caught nothing?
--- Group 14 ---
Hey man -- want to play a game of hangman?
*Esther 7:9
Then Harbona, one of the eunuchs attending the king, said, "A gallows seventy-five feet high stands by Haman's house. He had it made for Mordecai, who spoke up to help the king." The king said, "Hang him on it!"
-MT 22:40
All the Law and the Prophets hang on these two commandments.
-GE 41:13
And things turned out exactly as he interpreted them to us: I was restored to my position, and the other man was hanged.
+Hazael 22:40
Nope, not quite. The timer is counting down.
--- Birth Group 15 ---
How much does God love us?
+Psalms 3:16
Psalm 3 has only 8 verses.
-MT 3:16
As soon as Jesus was baptized, he went up out of the water. At that moment heaven was opened, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and lighting on him.
*John 3:16
For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.
-1 John 3:16
This is how we know what love is: Jesus Christ laid down his life for us. And we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers.
--- John Group 16 ---
Long-legged lunch.
-HAB 3:16
I heard and my heart pounded, my lips quivered at the sound; decay crept into my bones, and my legs trembled. Yet I will wait patiently for the day of calamity to come on the nation invading us.
*MT 3:4
John's clothes were made of camel's hair, and he had a leather belt around his waist. His food was locusts and wild honey.
-Acts 3:4
Peter looked straight at him, as did John. Then Peter said, "Look at us!"
+Ephah 19:7
This is not a verse. The timer is running.
--- Parables Group 17 ---
Whom should we love?
*MT 22:37-38
Jesus replied: "'Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.'; This is the first and greatest commandment. ..."
+1 NI 13:14
Uh-oh. The timer is running.
-PS 119:105
Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light for my path.
-PR 3:5
Trust in the LORD with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight.
--- Miracles Group 18 ---
Straight from the fish's mouth.
-MT 7:10
Or if he asks for a fish, will give him a snake?
-Jonah 2:10
And the LORD commanded the fish, and it vomited Jonah onto dry land.
+Selah 2:1
Not quite. The timer is ticking.
*MT 17:27
"But so that we may not offend them, go to the lake and throw out your line. Take the first fish you catch; open its mouth and you will find a four-drachma coin. Take it and give it to them for my tax and yours."
--- Last Supper Group 19 ---
I am the Way, the Truth, and the Life.
+Ramah 27:3
You guessed wrong this time. The timer is counting down.
*John 14:6
Jesus answered, "I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.
-PR 14:6
The mocker seeks wisdom and finds none, but knowledge comes easily to the discerning.
-Romans 2:1
You, therefore, have no excuse, you who pass judgment on someone else, for at whatever point you judge the other, you are condemning yourself, because you who pass judgment do the same things.
--- Crucifix Group 20 ---
Surely he was the Son of God.
-Joel 2:32
And everyone who calls on the name of the LORD will be saved; for on Mount Zion and in Jerusalem there will be deliverance, as the LORD has said, among the survivors whom the LORD calls.
+Lemuel 3:19
Sorry. Not a verse. The timer is ticking.
*MT 27:54
When the centurion and those with him who were guarding Jesus saw the earthquake and all that had happened, they were terrified, and exclaimed, "Surely, he was the Son of God!"
-NE 10:10
... and their associates: Shebaniah, Hodiah, Kelita, Pelaiah, Hanan, ...
--- Resurect. Group 21 ---
More than 500 people saw Jesus after he died.
*1CO 15:6
For if the dead are not raised, then Christ has not been raised either.
-Micah 7:18
Who is a God like you, who pardons sin and forgives the transgression of the remnant of his inheritance? You do not stay angry forever but delight to show mercy.
-ECC 3:1
There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under heaven.
+2CO 54:9
Not this one. The timer is going.
--- Penecost Group 22 ---
The source of real power.
+Gershon 1:8
Sorry, not this one. The timer is running.
*Acts 1:8
But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.
-Genesis 5:27
Altogether, Methuselah lived 969 years, and then he died.
-ZEC 14:9
The LORD will be king over the whole earth. On that day there will be one LORD, and his name the only name.
--- Saul Group 23 ---
A baffled question and a surprising answer.
+Annas 19:7
Tick tock. The timer is running.
-ZEP 3:17
The LORD your God is with you, he is mighty to save. He will take great delight in you, he will quiet you with his love, he will rejoice over you with singing.
*Acts 9:5
"Who are you, Lord?" Saul asked. "I am Jesus, whom you are persecuting," he replied.
-Psalms 103:5
... who satisfies your desires with good things so that your youth is renewed like the eagle's.
--- Revel. Group 24 ---
When there will be no more tears.
-PHM 3:1
Finally, my brothers, rejoice in the Lord! It is no trouble for me to write the same things to you again, and it is a safeguard for you.
-HAB 3:19
The Sovereign LORD is my strength; he makes my feet like the feet of a deer, he enables me to go on the heights. ... For the director of music, on my stringed instruments...
+Cush 2:5
There is no book of Cush. The timer is running.
*REV 21:4
He will wipe every tear from their eyes. There will be no more death or mourning or crying or pain, for the old order of things has passed away.
