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The second part of Chapter 1 takes an even gloomier turn. Although the Lord was faithful, the Israelites were reluctant to conquer the remaining Amorites. Consequently, the two groups happened to cohabit in the land.  👉 Read Judges 1:22 - 36 Q1. (22 – 26) This story is similar to the conquest of (          ) in Joshua’s time. Furthermore, the Canaanite man came to possess his city, (       ), among Israel.  Answers 👉 This story is similar to the conquest of ( Jericho ) in Joshua’s time. Furthermore, the Canaanite man came to possess his city, ( Luz ), among Israel. They experienced the same victory that the Lord had given Joshua’s generation. Note that the man from Bethel joined the covenant people and built his own city that would become a part of Israel. Q2. How many times does the Bible say that they did not conquer them?  Answer 👉 Verses 27, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33 The Bible doesn’t say, “they could not conq...

Although Joshua had passed away, the Lord remained faithful to His promise to drive out the remaining Canaanites. The first chapter recounts both Israel's continuing conquests and their setbacks. The conquests and failures of the tribes in the southern kingdom (1:1-21) and the northern kingdom (1:22-36) are described separately. 👉 Read Judges 1:1 - 21 Q1. The Lord replied, “The men of (           ) should take the lead. Be (        ) of this! I am handing the land over to them.” They said to their relatives, the men of (           ), to go to battle with them.  Answers 👉 The Lord replied, “The men of ( Judah  ) should take the lead. Be ( sure  ) of this! I am handing the land over to them.” They said to their relatives, the men of ( Simeon  ), to go to battle with them. Verses 1–3 reveal their reluctance to fight. They were supposed to attack the Canaanites rather than inquire...

The Book of Joshua ends with the death and burial of eyewitnesses of the Lord’s amazing works.  👉 Read Joshua 24:29 - 33 Q1. Joshua, the Lord’s (             ), died at 110. Israel worshipped the Lord as long as (             ) and the elderly men who (                  ) everything the Lord had done for Israel remained alive. Answers 👉 Joshua, the Lord’s ( servant  ), died at 110. Israel worshipped the Lord as long as ( Joshua ) and the elderly men who ( experienced ) everything the Lord had done for Israel remained alive. Joshua was the assistant of Moses, at the beginning of the book (1:1). At the end of the book, he is called the Lord’s servant. It is sad to read that they seemed not to worship the Lord after those eyewitnesses passed away. Q2. They buried Joshua in his (                 ) in Timnat...

They committed to serving the Lord at Shechem. However, it seems that they didn’t know who the Lord was.  👉 Read Joshua 24:1 - 28 Q1. (1 – 13) The Lord Himself recounts His gracious deeds for Israel. He called Abraham from a house of (          ) and gave him many descendants (2-4). He delivered them from Egypt and miraculously rescued them at the (            ) (5-7). On the east side of the Jordan, He defeated the two Amorite kings for them and thwarted (           )’s attempt to curse them (8-10). He handed over the Canaanite nations to Israel and allowed them to enjoy the harvests they had not (           ) for (11-13). Answers 👉 The Lord Himself recounts His gracious deeds for Israel. He called Abraham from a house of ( idolatry ) and gave him many descendants (2-4). He delivered them from Egypt and miraculously rescued them at the ( Red Sea ) (5-7). ...

As death nears him, Joshua summoned the leaders of Israel and encouraged them to love and obey the Lord. 👉 Read Joshua 23:1 - 16 Q1. Now, Joshua has become very (        ) (1). He summoned all Israel and said, “You saw everything the Lord (              ) did for you. He (         ) for you (2-3).  See, I have parceled out to your tribes this land (4). The Lord (              ) will drive them out, so you can occupy their land as He (            ) you (5). Answers 👉 Now, Joshua has become very ( old ) (1). He summoned all Israel and said, “You saw everything the Lord ( your God ) did for you. He ( fights ) for you (2-3).  See, I have parceled out to your tribes this land (4). The Lord ( your God ) will drive them out, so you can occupy their land as He ( promised ) you (5). At the beginning of the Book of Joshua, after Mos...

On their way home, the two and a half tribes east of the Jordan built an altar before crossing the river. As a result, the other nine and a half tribes prepared to attack them. 👉 Read Joshua 22:1 - 34 Q1. Joshua commended the eastern tribes for having completed the task given to them by (        ), Joshua, and (           ) (1-3). As he sent them back to their homeland, Joshua exhorted them to love the Lord and obey His (          ) (4-5). Also, Joshua (             ) them so that they returned home with great wealth (6 – 9).  Answers 👉 Joshua commended the eastern tribes for having completed the task given to them by ( Moses ), Joshua, and ( the Lord ) (1-3). As he sent them back to their homeland, Joshua exhorted them to love the Lord and obey His ( commands ) (4-5). Also, Joshua ( rewarded ) them so that they returned home with great wealth (6 – 9).  Note...

A total of 48 cities, along with surrounding grazing lands, were allocated to the Levites for their residence. 👉 Read Joshua 21:1 - 45 Q1. Fill in the ‘Number of Levitical cities’ column. Clan From the tribe of Number of Levitical cities The Kohathite The descendants of Aaron Judah & Simeon   Bejamin   The rest Ehpraim   Dan   West-Manasseh   The Gershonite East-Manasseh   Issachar   Asher   Naphtali   The Merarite Zebulun   Reuben   Gad   Answers 👉 Clan From the tribe of Number of Levitical cities The Kohathite The descendants...