Bible Quiz — Matthew 14:9TAB

Questions in this quiz

1. How does the verse describe the king's inner response before he acted?

   He felt regretful and distressed.He felt relieved to get past it.He felt sure the choice was best.He felt untouched by the situation.

2. Which pressures are named as reasons he issued the order? (Select all that apply.)

   The promises he had madeThe people dining with himHis wish to change courseA concern that the choice would look weak

3. What did the king do, even though he regretted the situation?

4. True or False: In the formal reconstruction, the ruler's grief is stated before the command he gives.

   TrueFalse

5. This verse shows a leader who feels regret but still acts under pressure from promises and companions. What does that tension bring up in you?

6. If a promise or public expectation is pushing you toward the wrong thing, what is the wisest response?

   Pause, seek what is right, and accept the cost of obedienceAct quickly so nobody notices the hesitationKeep the promise even if it pulls you away from what is rightTreat every uncomfortable commitment as canceled

7. Name one concrete step you can take this week to avoid making rash promises or choosing approval over integrity.

Reflection questions have no right answer — they count once you have written a response.