Who said that?

Here are some quotes I found from some issues of The Beacon, a publication of the Auckland Christian Assembly.

  1. "They shall not deliver thee."
    Clue : Said to Zedekiah the king. (Jer 38:20)
  2. “We will not serve thy gods."
    Clue : Three young men. (Dan 3:18)
  3. "Only ye shall not go very far away."
    Clue : Spoken by a cruel ruler. (Ex 8:28)
  4. "Go, stand and speak in the temple."
    Clue : Spoken in a prison at night. (Act 5:20)
  5. “And those that walk in pride He is able to abase."
    Clue : He had just had a most humiliating experience. (Dan 4:37)
  6. “How many are mine iniquities and sins?"
    Clue : He had lost all his children. (Job 13:23)
  7. "Tell me ... wherein thy great strength lieth."
    Clue : She had been bribed. (Jud 16:6)
  8. "Doest thou well to be angry?"
    Clue :Spoken to a disgruntled prophet. (Jon 4:9)
  9. “Be content, take two talents."
    Clue : An army captain. (2Ki 5:23)
  10. "Art thou he that troubleth Israel ?"
    Clue : Spoken to a prophet. (1Ki 18:17)
  11. “Let not one of them escape.”
    Clue : He had asked God to send fire down to consume a sacrifice. (1Ki 18:40)
  12. “Behold the man!”
    Clue : An innocent man stood before him. (John 19:5)
  13. “What is this that God hath done unto us?”
    Clue: They had come from Egypt. (Gen 42:28)
  14. “Why askest thou thus after My name seeing it is secret?”
    Clue : He was speaking to a man and his wife. (Jud 13:18)
  15. “I was in Shushan the palace.”
    Clue: An Old Testament writer. (Neh 1:1)
  16. “Howbeit I believed not their words, until I came ... “
    Clue: A queen who had travelled many miles. (2Ch 9:6)
  17. “Even so, come, Lord Jesus.”
    Clue: At the end of a Bible book. (Rev 22:20)
  18. “We have found this man a pestilent fellow.”
    Clue: An orator. (Act 24:5)
  19. “Lord Jesus, receive my Spirit.”
    Clue: The first martyr. (Act 7:59)
  20. “Where wilt Thou that we prepare?”
    Clue: They were getting ready for the Passover. (Luk 22:9)
  21. “How can I endure to see the evil that shall come unto my people?”
    Clue: She stood before the King. (Es 8:6)
  22. “I will go and see him before I die.”
    Clue: Wonderful news of a son. (Gen 45:28)
  23. “Surely I am more brutish than any man.”
    Clue: Mentioned in the Book of Proverbs. (Pr 30:2)
  24. “We are but of yesterday, and know nothing.”
    Clue: One of Job’s friends. (Job 8:9)
  25. “Woe unto them that are at ease in Zion.”
    Clue: A herdsman prophet. (Amos 6:1)
  26. 2. “O Lord, Thou hast searched me, and known me.”
    Clue: His father’s name was Jesse. (Ps 139:1)
  27. “Should such a man as I flee?”
    Clue: He had enemies. (Neh 6:11)
  28. “Get her for me; for she pleaseth me well.”
    Clue: He was a Nazarite. (Jud 14:3)
  29. “If thou wilt send our brother with us, we will go down and buy thee food.”
    Clue: There was a great famine. (Ge 43:4)
  30. “They be almost ready to stone me.”
    Clue: A great leader. (Ex 17:4)
  31. “Build me here seven altars.”
    Clue: A foolish prophet. (Num 23:1)
  32. “I will go down into the grave unto my son mourning.”
    Clue: He had a big family. (Ge 37:35)
  33. “Give me this mountain.”
    Clue: He was eighty-five years of age. (Jos 14:12)
  34. “Open his eyes, that he may see.”
    Clue: A prayer for a servant. (2Ki 6:17)
  35. “Tell me, what shall thy wages be?”
    Clue: Spoken to a person who had run away from home. (Ge 29:15)
  36. “I was ashamed to require of the King.”
    Clue: He was going on a journey. (Ez 8:22)
  37. “Though thou knewest all this.”
    Clue: Spoken to a king who should have profited by the experience of his predecessor. (Dan 5:22)
  38. “I am cast out of Thy sight.”
    Clue: A horrible experience at sea. (Jon 2:4)
  39. “The Lord was ready to save me.”
    Clue: A king who was dying. (Is 38:20)
  40. “Lord, and what shall this man do?”
    Clue: A restored disciple. (Jo 21:21)
  41. “Do ye not know?”
    Clue: A restored disciple. (1Co 6:2)
  42. “But who is able to build Him an house?”
    Clue: This was a king who had determined to do what his father wanted to do. (2Ch 2:6)
  43. “There is a lad here, which hath five barley loaves.”
    Clue: He brought his brother to the Lord. (Jo 6:9)
  44. “Though He slay me, yet will I trust in Him.”
    Clue: Spoken in the midst of much affliction. (Job 13:15)

Answers

  1. Jeremiah
  2. Shadrach, Meshack, Abednego
  3. Pharoah
  4. Angel of the Lord
  5. Nebuchadnezzar
  6. Job
  7. Delilah
  8. God
  9. Naaman
  10. King Ahab
  11. Elijah
  12. Pilate
  13. Joseph's brothers
  14. The Angel of the Lord
  15. Nehemiah
  16. The Queen of Sheba
  17. John the Apostle
  18. Tertullus
  19. Stephen
  20. Peter and John
  21. Esther
  22. Jacob
  23. Agur
  24. Bildad
  25. Amos
  26. David
  27. Nehemiah
  28. Samson
  29. Judah
  30. Moses
  31. Balaam
  32. Jacob
  33. Caleb
  34. Elisha
  35. Laban
  36. Ezra
  37. Daniel
  38. Jonah
  39. Hezekiah
  40. Peter
  41. Paul
  42. Solomon
  43. Andrew
  44. Job