K Questions Flashcards
1
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At what place did God tell Moses to strike a rock so that water would come out for the Children of Israel and their animals to drink?
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Rephidim (Ex 17:1, 6)
2
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Where did Miriam die?
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Kadesh (Numbers 20:1)
3
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Where did God tell Moses to give the Children if Israel water by SPEAKING to a rock, but Moses STRUCK it twice instead?
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Meribah (formerly Kadesh) in the Desert of Zin (Numbers 20:1, 8)
4
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For what act were Moses and Aaron kept from entering the Promised Land?
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or Moses striking the rock twice at Meribah instead of speaking to it (Numbers 20:12)
5
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On what mountain did Aaron die?
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Mount Hor (Numbers 20:23-24)
6
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Who took Aaron’s place as high priest after his death?
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his son Eleazar (Numbers 20:25-26)
7
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What did the LORD send in among the Children of Israel because they murmured against Him asking why they were brought out of Egypt into a place with no bread or water and that their “souls loathed the light bread” that He gave them?
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fiery serpents (Numbers 21:5-6)
8
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What did God tell Moses to make in order for the people to be healed of the bites from the fiery serpents? What did the people have to do to be healed?
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God told Moses to make a fiery serpent and place it on a pole. (Moses made it out of bronze). Whomever was bitten and looked upon the serpent would live. (Numbers 21:8)
9
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What wicked thing did the people of Israel eventually do with the bronze serpent that Moses made in the wilderness? What name did they give it?
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They worshipped it; Nahushtan (II Kings 18:4)
10
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What king of Judah destroyed the bronze serpent that Moses had made in the wilderness after later generations began worshipping it as an idol, calling it Nehushtan?
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Hezekiah (II Kings 18:4)
11
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*****(may have to add additional nations) What nation that refused to allow the people of Israel to pass through their land during the wilderness wandering were immediately driven out and conquered by Israel?
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Amorites (Numbers 21:23-25, 31)*****
12
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What king asked the prophet Balaam to curse the people of Israel because he feared them?
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Balak, king of Moab (Numbers 22:4-6)
13
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How many times did Balaam strike his donkey because it turned away or stopped in order to avoid walking into the angel of the Lord?
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three (Numbers 22:28)
14
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When Balak, king of Moab, took Balaam up onto three different high places so that Balaam could curse the Children of Israel, what did Balaam ask the king to build and offer AT EACH site?
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seven altars with seven bulls and seven rams (Numbers 23:1, 14, 29)
15
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Who said, “Behold, I have received commandment to bless: and He hath blessed and I cannot reverse it.”?
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Balaam the prophet (Numbers 23:20)
16
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By whom was Balaam eventually killed?
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by the Children of Israel in the war against Midian - Moses’ last war (Numbers 31:8)
17
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What zealous man killed an Israelite man and a Midianite woman with a javelin in order to stop a plague that had broken out in the Israelite camp due to their Baal worship? How many people were killed in the plague before it ended?
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Phinehas, son of Eleazar; 24,000
18
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At what age were the Israelites counted among the people and were the men old enough to go to war?
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at 20 years of age and upwards (Numbers 26:4)
19
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When Moses and Eleazar numbered the people at Jericho, which tribe was the most numerous?
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Judah, 76,500 (Israel’s total number was a little over 600,000) (Numbers 26:22, 51)
20
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What tribe of Israel was NOT counted in the numbering that Moses and Eleazar made at Jericho? Why?
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Levi; they were not given an inheritance with the rest of the nation (Numbers 26:62)
21
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What prophesy was fulfilled in the numbering of the people at Jericho that God had previously prophesied after the people of Israel doubted that they could take the land of Canaan?
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Not one man (besides Joshua, Caleb and Eleazar the priest - Exodus 28:1; Joshua 21:1) remained from the initial numbering of the people by Moses and Aaron in the wilderness of Sinai. (Numbers 26:63-65)
22
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Whose daughters came before Moses to ask that their father’s inheritance pass to them, since their father died having no sons? What was God’s answer?
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Zelophehad; God said that a father’s inheritance SHOULD go to his daughters if he had no son. (Numbers 27:1-8)
23
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From what mountain did the LORD command Moses to look out onto the Promised Land that he would not be allowed to enter because of his rebellion in the wilderness (striking the rock)?
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Mount Abarim (Numbers 27:12)
24
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Just as Moses and Aaron, as leader and high priest, lead the people of Israel out of Egypt, what new leader and new high priest would lead the people into the promised land?
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Joshua and Eleazar (Numbers 27)
25
What daily burnt offerings were to be made before the LORD continually?
two lambs of the first year, without spot - one to be sacrificed in the morning and one in the evening - and another two on Saturday (Numbers 28:3)
26
What people did the LORD command Moses to make war with before Moses was to die?
the Midianites (Numbers 31:2)
27
What two tribes settled in Gilead on the east side of the Jordan instead of going with the other tribes across to the rest of the promised land of Canaan?
Reuben & Gad (Numbers 32:1-5)
28
What promise did Moses require of the tribes of Reuben and Gad if they were to be given the land of Gilead east of the Jordan?
They had to promise to first go armed for war with the rest of the tribes and take the land of Canaan on the west side of the Jordan. (Numbers 32:20-25)
29
What did God tell the people through Moses would happen if they failed to drive out the people of the land of Canaan?
God said that the nations that they left would become barbs in their eyes and thorns in their sides and would trouble them in the land. Also God would do to the children of Israel what He had thought to do to the people of the land. (Numbers 33:55, 56)
30
How many cities of refuge did God tell the children of Israel to give to the Levites?
six (Numbers 35:7)
31
How many total cities were the children of Israel to give the Levites?
48 (Numbers 35:8)
32
If he was found innocent, how long was the “slayer”, the person who accidentally killed someone, supposed to remain in the city of refuge?
until the death of the high priest (Numbers 35:25)
33
Was a person who killed another person with an instrument of iron, a weapon of wood, or a thrown stone allowed to stay in a city of refuge? What were the Israelites supposed to do to any man who committed murder?
No - he would not have been allowed to stay; a murderer was to be put to death (Numbers 35:16-21)
34
Where did the children of Israel bury Joseph’s bones that they had carried out of Egypt?
Shechem (Joshua 24:32)
35
Caleb offered his daughter Achsah in marriage to the person who took the city of Kirjathsepher. Who took the city and won his daughter?
Othniel son of Kenaz (Judges 1:12-13)
36
How long did the land have rest after Othniel subdued the king of Mesopotamia?
40 years (Judges 3:11)
37
How long did the land have rest after Ehud subdued Moab?
80 years (Judges 3:30)
38
What nation of people did Shamgar fight against? Hint: He killed 600 of them with an ox goad.
Philistines (Judges 3:31)
39
How long did the land have rest after Deborah subdued Canaan?
40 years (Judges 5:31)
40
What peoples made up the army that Gideon defeated?
Midianites, Amalekites, and all the children of the East (Judges 7:12)
41
How many of the enemy army fell when Gideon’s army of only 300 attacked?
120,000 (Judges 8:10)
42
What were the names of the two King’s of Midian that Gideon chased down and defeated?
Zebah and Zalmunna (Judges 8:5)
43
What city refused to feed Gideon and his weary men as they chased the two kings of Midian, Zebah and Zalmunna? How did Gideon repay the 77 princes of that city later?
Succoth - He punished them with thorns of the wilderness and with briers (Judges 8:5-7; 15)
44
What object did Gideon make out of golden earrings that the men of Israel gave to him? What did Israel do with it later?
Gideon made an ephod out of it and placed it in his city of Ophrah; later the children of Israel worshiped it (Judges 8:27)
45
How long did the land have rest after Gideon subdued Midian?
40 years (Judges 8:28)
46
Who was the only son of Gideon to survive Abimelech’s murder of his 70 brothers?
Jotham, Gideon’s youngest son (Judges 9:5)
47
What judge had 30 sons who rode on 30 donkey colts and had 30 cities?
Jair (Judges 10:4)
48
How long did Jephthah’s daughter ask to be allowed to roam in the mountains with her companions, weeping for her virginity, before being given to the LORD all her life?
2 months (Judges 11:37)
49
When Jephthah captured the fords of the Jordan, any Ephraimite who wished to cross was asked to pronounce one particular word. What was that word? How was it said incorrectly? How many Ephraimites were killed because they pronounced it incorrectly?
Shibboleth, Sibboleth, 42,000 (Judges 12:5-6)
50
What judge had 30 sons and 30 daughters who he gave in marriage outside his clan and got 30 wives for his sons from outside his clan?
Ibzan (Judges 12:9)
51
What was Samson’s father’s name?
Manoah (Judges 13:2)
52
What was Samson’s mother’s name?
We are not told her name. (Judges 13:2)
53
What did the Angel of the LORD forbid Samson’s mother from eating and drinking while she was pregnant with Samson? What was she never to do to Samson after his birth?
she was forbidden from eating anything unclean and from drinking anything from the vine or any strong drink; she was never to cut Samson’s hair (Judges 13:4-5)
54
What did Manoah think would happen to his wife and himself since they had seen the Angel of the LORD? What did his wife say about it?
Manoah was sure that they would die since they had seen the Angel. His wife comforted him saying that if the LORD had wanted to kill them, He wouldn’t have accepted a burnt offering and a grain offering or explained all of the things to them about the son she was to have (Judges 13:22-23)
55
What was the riddle that Samson created when he saw the bees and the honey inside the carcass of the lion he had killed earlier?
“Out of the eater came something to eat; Out of the strong came something sweet” (Judges 14:14)
56
How did Samson reply to the men when they answered his riddle after they had commanded Samson’s wife to find out the answer?
“If you had not plowed with my heifer, you would not have found out my riddle.” (Judges 14:18)
57
How did Samson pay the debt of the 30 garments after the Philistine men cheated in answering his riddle?
Samson went down to Ashkelon and killed 30 men of the city and gave their garments to the men (Judges 14:19)
58
Why did Samson burn the Philistine fields with fire brands tied to 300 foxes?
Because Samson’s wife had been given to another man after he left his wedding party angry because the Philistine men cheated to win the lion riddle contest (Judges 15:1-5)
59
What did God do when Samson was thirsty after killing 1,000 Philistines with a jawbone of a donkey?
God split open a hollow place at Lehi and water came out of it so that Samson could drink (Judges 15:18-19)
60
How long did Samson judge Israel?
20 years (Judges 15:20)
61
Where did Samuel’s father, Elkanah, go yearly with his wives to worship God?
Shiloh (I Samuel 1:3)
62
What TWO promises did Hannah make to the LORD if He gave her a baby boy?
She promised that she would give him to the LORD all his life and that a razor would never be used on his head (I Samuel 1:11)
63
What did the LORD say would happen to Eli’s descendants because of the sinfulness of his sons?
There would not be an old man in their family. All of his descendants would die in their youth by the swords of men. The only ones left would beg for jobs and for bread. (I Samuel 2:27-36)
64
What was the sign that God’s prophecy about Eli’s family would come true?
His two sons, Hophni and Phinehas would die in the same day (I Samuel 2:34)
65
“The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge; but fools despise __________ and instruction.”
wisdom (Proverbs 1:7)
66
Wisdom cries in the streets, “How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorners, and ______ hate knowledge?”
fools (Proverbs 1:22)
67
One of Joseph’s brothers said, “Let us not kill him.” Who was that brother?
Reuben (Genesis 37:21-23)
68
What amount of money did Joseph’s brothers accept for him when they sold him to the Midianite traders?
20 pieces of silver (Genesis 37:28)
69
What two sons of Judah had Tamar been married to when they died?
Er and Onan (Genesis 38:6-10)
70
What was Joseph’s Egyptian name?
Zaphnath-Paaneah (Genesis 41:45)
71
What was the name of Joseph’s Egyptian wife?
Asenath (Genesis 41:45)
72
How old was Joseph when he was elevated to second in command in Egypt?
30 years old (Genesis 41:46)
73
Of what crime did Joseph accuse his brothers when they first came to Egypt?
Espionage – Joseph accused them of being spies (Genesis 42:9)
74
Joseph put one of his brothers into prison while the rest of them returned to Canaan for Benjamin. Who was it?
Simeon (Genesis 42:24)
75
Which two patriarchs were embalmed by the Egyptians?
Jacob & Joseph (Genesis 50:2, 26)
76
What was the name of Zipporah’s father and what was his title?
Jethro, Priest of Midian (Exodus 2:16)
77
Who gave Moses his name? What does it mean?
Pharaoh’s daughter. "Drawn Out". (Exodus 2:10)
78
Moses was enabled by God to give three signs to the people of Israel. What were these signs?
1) his rod turned into a serpent and back into a rod; 2) his hand turned leprous and then healthy again; and 3) water poured on the ground became blood (Exodus 4:1-9)
79
Who was Moses’ mother?
Jochabed (Exodus 6:20)
80
Who was Moses’ father?
Amram (Exodus 6:20)
81
What was the ninth plague?
darkness (Exodus 10:21)
82
How many plagues against Egypt also affected the Israelites?
three – blood, frogs, and lice (Exodus 8:21-22)
83
In the wilderness, what sign did God give the children of Israel to let them know that they could break camp and journey?
the cloud was lifted from above the tabernacle (Exodus 13:21)
84
Where did God tell Moses to strike a rock so that water would come out for the Children of Israel and their animals to drink?
Rephidim (Exodus 17:1, 6)
85
What were the three annual feasts that God commanded the children of Israel to observe?
They were to observe the Feast of Unleavened Bread (to remember how they came out of Egypt in haste); the Feast of Harvest (the firstfruits of their crops); and the Feast of Ingathering (when they had gathered their crops). (Exodus 23:14-16)
86
The tabernacle had two rooms. What were they?
the Holy Place and the Most Holy Place (Exodus 27:33)
87
How many stones were there on the high priest’s breastplate of judgement?
12 – one for each of the tribes (Exodus 28:15-21)
88
What was the color of the high priest’s robe?
blue (Exodus 28:30)
89
What was on top of the mercy seat in the tabernacle?
two cherubim, facing one another (Exodus 25:17-20)
90
What was written on the golden plate which was tied onto the high priest’s turban?
Holiness to the LORD (Exodus 39:30)
91
What pieces of furniture were in the Holy Place of the tabernacle?
lampstand, altar of incense, and table of showbread (Exodus 40:22-27)
92
How often did the Year of Jubilee occur?
What were the three major “freedoms” that were to be observed? Hebrew slaves were to be freed; land was to return to the heir of the family that originally inherited it; and the land was to lie fallow (Exodus ???)
93
When Moses consecrated his sons to the priesthood, where did he sprinkle the blood during the ritual?
on the tip of their right ear, the thumb of their right hand, and the big toe of their right foot (Leviticus 8:23-24)
94
What was the first animal that was to be sacrificed on the Day of Atonement?
Why? a bull – for the sins of the high priest and his family (Leviticus 16:1-6)
95
Which tribe was charged with moving the tabernacle from site to site?
Levi (Numbers 1:51)
96
Where did Miriam die?
Kadesh (Numbers 20:1)
97
Where did God tell Moses to give the Children of Israel water by speaking to a rock, but Moses struck it twice instead?
Meribah (formerly Kadesh) in the Desert of Zin (Numbers 20:1, 8)
98
For what act were Moses and Aaron kept from entering the Promised Land?
for Moses, striking the rock twice at Meribah (formerly Kadesh) in the Desert of Zin (Numbers 20:12)
99
On what mountain did Aaron die?
Mount Hor (Numbers 20:23-24)
100
Who took Aaron’s place as high priest after his death?
his son, Eleazer (Numbers 20:25-26)
101
What did the LORD send in among the Children of Israel because they murmured against Him asking why they were brought out of Egypt into a place with no bread or water and said that “their souls loathed the [manna]”?
fiery serpents (Numbers 21:5-6)
102
What zealous man killed an Israelite an and a Midianite woman with a javelin in order to stop a plague that had broken out in the Israelite camp due to their Baal worship?
How many people were killed in the plague before it ended? Phinehas, son of Eleazer; 24,000 (Numbers 25:8)
103
What did God say about Phinehas, the grandson of Aaron, after Phinehas had killed a man and a woman openly sinning and by doing so stopped a plague?
God called him zealous (Numbers 25:8)
104
At what age were the Israelites counted among the people and were the men old enough to go to war?
at 20 years of age and upwards (Numbers 26:4)
105
When Moses and Eleazar numbered the people at Jericho, which tribe was the most numerous?
Judah; 76,500 [Israel’s total number was a little over 600,000] (Numbers 26:22, 51)
106
What tribe of Israel was NOT counted in the numbering that Moses and Eleazar made at Jericho?
Why? Levi; they were not given a land inheritance with the rest of the nation (Numbers 26:62)
107
What prophesy was fulfilled in the numbering of the people at Jericho that God had previously prophesied after the people of Israel doubted that they could take the land of Canaan?
Not one man (besides Joshua, Caleb and Eleazar the priest - Exodus 28:1; Joshua 21:1) remained from the initial numbering of the people by Moses and Aaron in the wilderness of Sinai (Numbers 26:63-65)
108
Whose daughters came before Moses to ask that their father’s inheritance pass to them, since their father died having no sons?
What was God’s answer? Zelophehad’s daughters; God said that a father’s inheritance SHOULD go to his daughters if he had no son (Numbers 27:1-8)
109
Just as Moses and Aaron, as leader and high priest, lead the people of Israel out of Egypt, what new leader and new high priest would lead the people into the promised land?
Joshua & Eleazar (Numbers 27)
110
What daily burnt offerings were to be made before the LORD continually?
two lambs of the first year, without spot - one to be sacrificed in the morning and one in the evening - and another two on the Sabbath (Numbers 28:3)
111
What two tribes settled in Gilead on the east side of the Jordan instead of going with the other tribes across to the rest of the promised land of Canaan?
Reuben & Gad (Numbers 32:1-5)
112
What promise did Moses require of the tribes of Reuben and Gad if they were to be given the land of Gilead east of the Jordan?
They had to promise to first go armed for war with the rest of the tribes and take the land of Canaan on the west side of the Jordan. (Numbers 32:20-25)
113
What did God tell the people through Moses would happen if they failed to drive out the people of the land of Canaan?
God said that the nations that they left would become barbs in their eyes and thorns in their sides and would trouble them in the land. Also, God would do to the children of Israel what He had thought to do to the people of the land. (Numbers 33:55, 56)
114
In the Old Testament, where could a person run to and be safe if they had accidentally killed someone?
one of the cities of refuge (Numbers 35:6)
115
How many cities of refuge were there in the promised land and how were they distributed in the territory of Israel?
6 – three on each side of the Jordan, spread out from north to south (Numbers 35:6; Joshua 20:7-8)
116
How many cities of refuge did God tell the children of Israel to give to the Levites?
six (Numbers 35:7)
117
How many total cities were the children of Israel told to give the Levites?
48 (Numbers 35:8)
118
If he was found innocent, how long was the “slayer”, the person who accidentally killed someone, supposed to remain in the city of refuge?
until the death of the high priest (Numbers 35:25)
119
Was a person who killed another person with an instrument of iron, a weapon of wood, or a thrown stone allowed to stay in a city of refuge?
What were the Israelites supposed to do to any man who committed murder? No - he would not have been allowed to stay; a murderer was to be put to death – by the avenger of blood and immediately (Numbers 35:16-21)
120
What does the word “Deuteronomy” mean?
second law – repetition
121
What three things were placed in the Ark of the Covenant?
manna, Aaron’s rod that budded, and the tablets of the covenant (Deuteronomy 10:4-5; Numbers 12:10; Exodus 16:33-34)
122
Which book of the Bible details the conquest of Canaan?
Joshua
123
How many stones were placed in the Jordan River after the children of Israel had crossed over on dry land?
12 (Joshua 4:3)
124
What did the children of Israel shout as they marched around the city of Jericho on the first six days?
Sorry - trick question! Nothing – they were commanded to keep silent, not making any sound or even saying a word 😉 (Joshua 6:10)
125
What was to go before the Ark of the Covenant as the people walked around the city of Jericho?
seven priests with seven rams’ horns (Joshua 6:4)
126
Joshua put a curse on the fallen city of Jericho – that whomever rebuilt the city Jericho would lay the foundation with his firstborn and set up its gates with his youngest. Who fulfilled this prophecy? During the reign of what Israelite king?
Hiel the Bethelite rebuilt Jericho with his oldest son, Abiram, dying at the laying of the foundation and his youngest son, Segub, dying at the setting up of the gates. This happened in the days of King Ahab (Joshua 6:26; I Kings 16:34).
127
After accidentally killing someone, how long did a person have to remain in a city of refuge before he could return home?
He had to remain until the high priest died (Joshua 20:1-6)
128
Where did the children of Israel bury Joseph’s bones that they had carried out of Egypt?
Shechem (Joshua 24:32)
129
Caleb offered his daughter Achsah in marriage to the person who took the city of Kirjathsepher. Who took the city and won his daughter?
Othniel son of Kenaz (Judges 1:12-13)
130
How many of the enemy army fell when Gideon’s army of 300 attacked?
120,000 (Judges 8:10)
131
When Jephthah captured the fords of the Jordan, any Ephraimite who wished to cross was asked to pronounce one particular word. What was that word?
How was it said incorrectly? How many Ephraimites were killed because they pronounced it incorrectly? Shibboleth, Sibboleth, 42,000 (Judges 12:5-6)
132
What judge had 30 sons and 30 daughters who he gave in marriage outside his clan and got 30 wives for his sons from outside his clan?
Ibzan (Judges 12:9)
133
What did the Angel of the LORD forbid Samson’s mother from eating and drinking while she was pregnant with Samson?
What was she never to do to Samson after his birth? she was forbidden from eating anything unclean and from drinking anything from the vine or any strong drink; she was never to cut Samson’s hair (Judges 13:4-5)
134
What did Manoah think would happen to his wife and himself since they had seen the Angel of the LORD? What did his wife say about it?
Manoah was sure that they would die since they had seen the Angel. His wife comforted him saying that if the LORD had wanted to kill them, He wouldn’t have accepted a burnt offering and a grain offering or explained all of the things to them about the son she was to have (Judges 13:22-23)
135
How did Samson pay the debt of the 30 garments after the Philistine men cheated in answering his riddle?
Samson went down to Ashkelon and killed 30 men of the city and gave their garments to the men (Judges 14:19)
136
How did Samson reply to the men when they answered his riddle after they had commanded Samson’s wife to find out the answer?
“If you had not plowed with my heifer, you would not have found out my riddle.” (Judges 14:18)
137
Why did Samson burn the Philistine fields with fire brands tied to 300 foxes?
Because Samson’s wife had been given to another man after he left his wedding party angry because the Philistine men cheated to win the lion riddle contest (Judges 15:1-5)
138
What did God do when Samson was thirsty after killing 1,000 Philistines with a jawbone of a donkey?
God split open a hollow place at Lehi and water came out of it so that Samson could drink (Judges 15:18-19)
139
How long did Samson judge Israel?
20 years (Judges 15:20)
140
Thought Question: Why do you think that Naomi’s friends and family seem not to recognize her when she returns to Bethlehem?
She had suffered so much loss over the years that she must have aged a great deal and looked much older.
141
Thought Question: How is Boaz like Jesus?
Firstly, he was kind and selfless, freely giving of his harvest to a helpless person - a widow, a foreigner, and a woman. Secondly, he is her redeemer. He “buys back” her property and gives her a future with a home, an inheritance, and descendants - a son. (Ruth 2; 3:12)
142
Where did Samuel’s father, Elkanah, go yearly with his wives to worship God?
Shiloh (I Samuel 1:3)
143
What TWO promises did Hannah make to the LORD if He gave her a baby boy?
She promised that she would give him to the LORD all his life and that a razor would never be used on his head (I Samuel 1:11)
144
What was the sign that God’s prophecy about Eli’s family would come true?
His two sons, Hophni and Phinehas would die in the same day (I Samuel 2:34)
145
Thought Question: Why might it have been that Eli was “heavy” as the Bible mentions?
It could have been because he and his sons were eating the meat sacrifices with the fat, contrary to God’s instructions to burn off the fat first.
