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Who, what, where, when, how, why?
Thus saith the Lord, the Holy One of Israel, and his
Maker, Ask me of things to come concerning my sons,
And concerning the work of my hands command ye me.
Isaiah 45:11
A Sampling of Answers
To the Question, "Who?"
Q. Judah is a lion's whelp: from the prey, my son, thou art gone up: he stooped down, he couched as a lion, and as an old lion; who shall rouse him up? Genesis 49:9
A. Who shall stir him up? Blessed is he that blesseth thee, and cursed is he that curseth thee. Numbers 24:9
Q. He said, Who made thee a prince and a judge over us? Exodus 2:14
A. This Moses whom they refused, saying, Who made thee a ruler and a judge? the same did God send to be a ruler and a deliverer by the hand of the angel
which appeared to him in the bush. Acts 7:35
Q. Moses said unto God, Who am I, that I should go unto Pharaoh, and that I should bring forth the children of Israel out of Egypt? Exodus 3:11
A. By a prophet the Lord brought Israel out of Egypt, and by a prophet was he preserved. Hosea 12:13
Q. Who is like unto thee, O Lord, among the gods? who is like thee, glorious in holiness, fearful in praises, doing wonders? Exodus 15:11
A. Among the gods there is none like unto thee, O Lord; neither are there any works like unto thy works. Psalm 86:8
Q. Who can count the dust of Jacob? Numbers 23:10a
A. Of the tribe of Juda were sealed twelve thousand. Of the tribe of Reuben were sealed twelve thousand. Of the tribe of Gad were sealed twelve thousand. Of the tribe of Aser were sealed twelve thousand. Of the tribe of Nepthalim were sealed twelve thousand. Of the tribe of Manasses were sealed twelve thousand. Of the tribe of Simeon were sealed twelve thousand. Of the tribe of Levi were sealed twelve thousand. Of the tribe of Issachar were sealed twelve thousand. Of the tribe of Zabulon were sealed twelve thousand. Of the tribe of Joseph were sealed twelve thousand. Of the tribe of Benjamin were sealed twelve thousand. Revelation 7:5-8
12,000 x 12 = 144,000
Q. and the number of the fourth part of Israel? Numbers 23:10b
A. And I heard the number of them which were sealed: and there were sealed an hundred and forty and four thousand of all the tribes of the children of Israel. Revelation 7:4
144,000 ÷ 4 = 36,000
After this I beheld, and, lo, a great multitude, which no man could number, of all nations, and kindreds, and people, and tongues, stood before the throne, and before the Lamb, clothed with white robes, and palms in their hands. Revelation 7:9
Q. Who is there of all flesh, that hath heard the voice of the living God speaking out of the midst of the fire, as we have, and lived? Deuteronomy 5:26
A. I heard the voice of the Lord, saying, Whom shall I send, and who will go for us? Then said I, Here am I; send me. Isaiah 6:8
Q. Who is this King of glory? The Lord strong and mighty, the Lord mighty in battle. Psalm 24:8
A. Who is this King of glory? The Lord of hosts, he is the King of glory. Selah. Psalm 24:10
Q. Most men will proclaim every one his own goodness: but a faithful man who can find? Proverbs 20:6
A. I gave my brother Hanani, and Hananiah the ruler of the palace, charge over Jerusalem: for he was a faithful man, and feared God above many. Nehemiah 7:2
Q. Who can say, I have made my heart clean, I am pure from my sin? Proverbs 20:9
A. Wherefore I take you to record this day, that I am pure from the blood of all men. For I have not shunned to declare unto you all the counsel of God. Acts 20:26-27
Q. Who hath woe? Proverbs 23:29a
A. Woe is unto me, if I preach not the gospel! 1 Corinthians 9:16
Q. Who hath sorrow? Proverbs 23:29b
A. For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow. Ecclesiastics 1:18 We only have immortality, dwelling in the light. 1 Timothy 6:16
Q. Who is among you that feareth the Lord, that obeyeth the voice of his servant, that walketh in darkness, and hath no light? let him trust in the name of the Lord, and stay upon his God. Isaiah 50:10
A. If we say that we have fellowship with him, and walk in darkness, we lie, and do not the truth. 1 John 1:6
Q. Who is a liar but he that denieth that Jesus is the Christ? 1 John 2:22a
A. If a man say, I love God, and hateth his brother, he is a liar. 1 John 4:20
Q. There is one lawgiver, who is able to save and to destroy: who art thou that judgest another? James 4:12
A. If then ye have judgments of things pertaining to this life, set them to judge who are least esteemed in the church. 1 Corinthians 6:4
Q. Who hath babbling? Proverbs 23:29d
A. Surely the serpent will bite without enchantment; and a babbler is no better ... the lips of a fool will swallow up himself. Ecclesiastics 10:11-12
Q. Who hath wounds without cause? Proverbs 23:29e
A. They compassed me about also with words of hatred; and fought against me without a cause. Psalm 109:3
Q. Consider the work of God: for who can make that straight, which he hath made crooked? Ecclesiastics 7:13
A. Lift up the hands which hang down, and the feeble knees; And make straight paths for your feet, lest that which is lame be turned out of the way; but let it rather be healed. Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord. Hebrews 12:12-14
Q. Who can find a virtuous woman? Proverbs 31:10
A. He said, Who art thou? And she answered, I am Ruth thine handmaid: spread therefore thy skirt over thine handmaid; for thou art a near kinsman. And he said, Blessed be thou of the Lord, my daughter: for thou hast shewed more kindness in the latter end than at the beginning, inasmuch as thou followedst not young men, whether poor or rich. And now, my daughter, fear not; I will do to thee all that thou requirest: for all the city of my people doth know that thou art a virtuous woman. Ruth 3:9-11
Q. If the trumpet give an uncertain sound, who shall prepare himself to the battle? 1 Corinthians 14:8
A. But what went ye out for to see? A prophet? Yea, I say unto you, and much more than a prophet. This is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee. Luke 7:26-27
Q. For the great day of his wrath is come; and who shall be able to stand? Revelation 6:17
A. Now, brethren, I commend you to God, and to the word of his grace, which is able to build you up, and to give you an inheritance among all them which are sanctified. Acts 20:32
© 2006 by Joyce C. Lock, KJV
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