Fun Bible Riddles For Christians (Of All Ages)
Today, we'd like to share some Bible riddles for Christians at any age that you can share with your children during game night, fun time, or maybe just before bedtime for a few laughs!
Here's a great quiz to try out to add to your Bible riddle fun!
These are fun riddles and answers that are not to be taken literally as biblical fact. Enjoy!
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Bible Riddles For Youth:
Riddle: What’s the reason Jonah didn’t trust the ocean?
Answer: He knew there was something fishy about it
Riddle: Noah doesn’t trust what kind of animal?
Answer: A cheetah!
Riddle: What is the funny thing about forbidden fruits?
Answer: They create many jams
More Christian Riddles with Answers:
Riddle: Where in the Bible is the first mention of a tennis match?
Answer: When Joseph served in Pharaoh’s court
More Fun Bible Riddles for Kids
Riddle: Noah most likely got milk from the cows on the ark. What did he get from the ducks?
Answer: Quackers
Riddle: Before Boaz became married, what kind of guy was he?
Answer: Ruth-less
Riddle: Who was the Bible’s greatest comedian?
Answer: Samson, because he brought the house down!
More Funny Christian Bible Riddles For Children with Answers:
Riddle: On the day before Christmas, what did Adam say?
Answer: It’s Christmas, Eve!
Riddle: Where did the first baseball game in the Bible happen?
Answer: In the big inning
Riddle: What kind of lighting did Noah use on his ark?
Answer: Flood lights
More Cool Riddles for Kids for Game Night
Riddle: Did Eve ever have a date with Adam?
Answer: No, just an apple
Riddle: How long did Cain despise his brother?
Answer: As long as he was Abel
Riddle: What is a shark’s most favorite bible story?
Answer: Noah’s shark
Riddle: How does Moses make his coffee every morning?
Answer: Hebrews it
Riddle: Who was considered the smartest man in the Bible?
Answer: Abraham, because he knew a Lot
More Exciting Riddles for Kids
Riddle: How come they didn’t play cards on the Ark?
Answer: Because Noah was standing on the deck
Riddle: Where did the Bible’s most talkative people live?
Answer: Babylon (babble on)
Riddle: Which group of sharks do you typically find in heaven?
Answer: Angel sharks
And here are some more:
I was the first gardener, named by God, made from dust and breathed to life. Who am I?
Answer: AdamI walked with Adam in the garden and was formed from his rib. Who am I?
Answer: EveI built a huge boat when God told me rain would come for 40 days and nights. Who am I?
Answer: NoahI carried two of every animal on the ark to keep them safe. What am I?
Answer: The Ark (Noah’s Ark)I led God’s people out of Egypt and saw a bush that burned but did not burn up. Who am I?
Answer: MosesI received stone tablets with God’s Ten Rules on a mountain. What am I?
Answer: The Ten CommandmentsI was swallowed by a great fish after I tried to run away, and I prayed inside it. Who am I?
Answer: JonahI was a brave shepherd boy who defeated a giant with a sling and a stone. Who am I?
Answer: DavidI was a giant that David faced; I wore armor but was knocked down by a small stone. Who am I?
Answer: GoliathI had a colorful coat and was sold by my brothers, but God used me to save many in Egypt. Who am I?
Answer: JosephI was taken to a lion’s den because I prayed to God, and God kept the lions from hurting me. Who am I?
Answer: DanielI had super strength until my hair was cut; my name is tied to the story of Samson and… who?
Answer: SamsonI showed great kindness to my mother-in-law Naomi and stayed with her; I later married Boaz. Who am I?
Answer: RuthI became queen and bravely saved my people by speaking to the king. Who am I?
Answer: EstherI was taken from my home as a child and became a leader in Babylon because I could interpret dreams. Who am I?
Answer: DanielI was a prophet who was fed by ravens and who challenged priests to show God’s power on Mount Carmel. Who am I?
Answer: ElijahI was a carpenter’s son and taught with stories and miracles; many call me Savior. Who am I?
Answer: JesusI was raised from the dead on the third day after dying on a cross. Who am I?
Answer: JesusI walked on water when I looked at Jesus, but I started to sink when I doubted. Who am I?
Answer: PeterI am the place where Jesus was born, a small town in Judea. What am I?
Answer: BethlehemI climbed a sycamore tree to see Jesus because I was short and wanted to see over the crowd. Who am I?
Answer: ZacchaeusI warned Nineveh and they repented when I told them to. Who am I?
Answer: JonahI helped Jesus carry his cross on the way to Calvary. Who am I?
Answer: Simon of CyreneI was a woman who anointed Jesus’ feet with expensive perfume and wiped them with my hair. Who am I?
Answer: Mary of BethanyI wrote many wise words and songs, including “The Lord is my shepherd.” Who am I?
Answer: DavidI led the Israelites into the Promised Land after Moses died. Who am I?
Answer: JoshuaI built the first great temple for God in Jerusalem and am known for my wisdom and wealth. Who am I?
Answer: SolomonI was a prophet who saw visions and wrote many future messages about God and the coming of a Savior. Who am I?
Answer: IsaiahI was a tax collector who became a disciple and host to Jesus. Who am I?
Answer: Matthew
And here's the final set:
I spoke through a donkey, warned a prophet, and showed that God can use anything to speak truth. Who am I?
Answer: BalaamI was hidden among the reeds, found by a princess, and later led my people to freedom. Who am I?
Answer: MosesI dreamed of a ladder reaching to heaven, with angels going up and down. Who am I?
Answer: JacobI lost my strength when I broke my vow, but my final act brought down a temple. Who am I?
Answer: SamsonI asked for wisdom instead of riches, and kings came to hear my judgments. Who am I?
Answer: SolomonI was born holding my twin brother’s heel and became the father of twelve tribes. Who am I?
Answer: Jacob (Israel)I was a soldier who dipped myself seven times in a river to be healed. Who am I?
Answer: NaamanI stood in front of a fiery furnace but was not burned. Who am I (or who are we)?
Answer: Shadrach, Meshach, and AbednegoI saw dry bones come to life in a valley through the breath of God. Who am I?
Answer: EzekielI fell from a window during a long sermon but was raised back to life. Who am I?
Answer: EutychusI betrayed my teacher for thirty pieces of silver. Who am I?
Answer: Judas IscariotI washed my hands before the crowd and claimed innocence in Jesus’ death. Who am I?
Answer: Pontius PilateI traveled with Paul but deserted him, later returning to serve again. Who am I?
Answer: John MarkI ran faster than Peter to the empty tomb on Resurrection morning. Who am I?
Answer: JohnI denied my Lord three times before the rooster crowed. Who am I?
Answer: PeterI was the first martyr, stoned for boldly preaching about Jesus. Who am I?
Answer: StephenI was a queen who refused to appear before a drunken king, making way for another. Who am I?
Answer: Queen VashtiI was known as the “weeping prophet” who saw the destruction of Jerusalem. Who am I?
Answer: JeremiahI ran from Jezebel after calling down fire from heaven. Who am I?
Answer: ElijahI was struck blind on the road to Damascus but later became a great apostle. Who am I?
Answer: Paul (formerly Saul)I walked with God and was taken up to heaven without dying. Who am I?
Answer: EnochI interpreted a king’s dream of a statue made of gold, silver, bronze, and iron. Who am I?
Answer: DanielI fasted for forty days on Mount Horeb and heard God’s voice in a gentle whisper. Who am I?
Answer: ElijahI was told by an angel that my barren wife would bear a son who’d prepare the way of the Lord. Who am I?
Answer: Zechariah (father of John the Baptist)I carried wood up a mountain, not knowing I would be the sacrifice—until God provided a ram. Who am I?
Answer: IsaacI struck a rock and water came out, but I was told I wouldn’t enter the Promised Land. Who am I?
Answer: MosesI was chosen while hiding among the baggage and became Israel’s first king. Who am I?
Answer: SaulI was swallowed by the earth after rebelling against Moses. Who am I?
Answer: KorahI killed my brother out of jealousy and was cursed to wander the earth. Who am I?
Answer: CainI saw the heavens open and a sheet filled with animals lowered down in a vision. Who am I?
Answer: Peter
