9B Study Questions for the Book of Joshua 1-6, 10-11, 22-24

Read only the chapters indicated and write your answers in complete sentences. Remember: use a pronoun in your sentence only AFTER you have written the noun that it refers to.
THIS ASSIGNMENT IS DUE BY THURSDAY AT THE BEGINNING OF CLASS

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  1. Homework Study Questions: Joshua 1-6

    1. Who took the place of Moses after his death?
    2. Who hid the spies that entered Jericho? What was her reward?
    3. Describe the order in which the Israelites crossed the Jordan? Who went first, second, etc. How did they get across the water?
    4. What memorial did Joshua order the people to set up in order to commemorate the crossing of the Jordan?
    5. What was the reaction of the kings of the Amorites when they heard Israel had crossed the Jordan?
    6. After setting up the memorial, what two things did the Lord tell Joshua to `command the people to do?
    7. After crossing the Jordan, what was one thing God stopped doing for his people?
    8. Who appeared to Joshua with drawn sword in hand? What did he tell Joshua to do?
    9. Describe exactly how the city of Jericho was conquered by the Israelites? Why would God use such a strange method to give his people a military victory?
    10. What must the people do with the things devoted to the Lord?
    11. What curse did Joshua pronounce on Jericho after they had destroyed it?

    Study Questions for Joshua 10-11

    1. In what two ways did the Lord help the Israelites defeat the kings of the Amorites at Gilgal?
    2. What happened to the five kings of the Amorites after they were trapped in the cave?
    3. What happened to the horses and to the chariots of Jabin king of Hazor and his allies, after they were defeated by the Israelites?


    Discussion Questions for Joshua 22-24

    1. What did the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh do which almost caused a civil war among the Israelites?
    2. What would happen to the Israelites if they should make marriages with the nations that were left in the Promised Land?
    3. What did Joshua command the Israelites to do with the gods “which your fathers served beyond the River”?
    4. How old was Joshua when he died?
    5. What happened to the bones of Joseph?






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