Joshua Trivia II

JOSHUA TRIVIA II

11) How did God help the Israelites defeat the Amorites on the road from Beth Horon to Azekah?

HE SENT BIRDS TO PECK OUT THEIR EYES HE STRUCK THEM WITH LIGHTNING HE OPENED THE EARTH AND SWALLOWED THEM HE HURLED HAIL AT THEM

JOSHUA 10:11: As they fled before Israel on the road down from Beth Horon to Azekah, the Lord hurled large hailstones down on them, and more of them died from the hail than were killed by the swords of the Israelites.

12) What prize did Caleb offer the man who captured Kiriath Sepher?

GOLD HIS DAUGHTER HIS BEST COW HIS LAND

JOSHUA 15:16: And Caleb said, "I will give my daughter Aksah in marriage to the man who attacks and captures Kiriath Sepher."

13) Where did Joshua cast lots to determine the allotment of land to the remaining tribes of Israel who had not received their inheritance?

SHILOH GILEAD BETHEL ATAROTH

JOSHUA 18:10: Joshua then cast lots for them in Shiloh in the presence of the Lord, and there he distributed the land to the Israelites according to their tribal divisions.

14) How did Rahab let the invading Israelites know to spare her house?

LEFT A CANDLE BURNING TIED A RED CORD IN HER WINDOW SANG AN ISRAELITE SONG PAINTED HER DOOR RED

JOSHUA 2:17-19: So the men said to her: "We will be blameless of this oath of yours which you have made us swear, unless, when we come into the land, you bind this line of scarlet cord in the window through which you let us down."

15) After Joshua was tricked into making a treaty with the Gibeonites, what did he do to them?

SENT THEM INTO EXILE SLAUGHTERED THEIR CHILDREN POISONED THEIR LIVESTOCK PUT A CURSE ON THEM

JOSHUA 9:22-23: ²² Then Joshua summoned the Gibeonites and said, "Why did you deceive us by saying, 'We live a long way from you,' while actually you live near us? ²³ You are now under a curse: You will never be released from service as woodcutters and water carriers for the house of my God."

16) Where did the five Amorite kings hide from Joshua?

THE CAVE OF ALTAMIRA THE CAVE OF MAKKEDAH THE CAVE OF ADULLAM THE CAVE OF MACHPELAH

JOSHUA 10:16-18: ¹⁶ Now the five kings had fled and hidden in the cave at Makkedah. ¹⁷ When Joshua was told that the five kings had been found hiding in the cave at Makkedah, ¹⁸ he said, "Roll large rocks up to the mouth of the cave, and post some men there to guard it."

17) At what town did the waters of the Jordan river stop flowing so that the Israelites could cross on dry land?

ADAM ZOAR JABBOK JOPPA

JOSHUA 3:15-16: As soon as the priests who carried the ark reached the Jordan and their feet touched the water's edge, ¹⁶ the water from upstream stopped flowing. It piled up in a heap a great distance away, at a town called Adam in the vicinity of Zarethan.

18) What were the names of the two spies Rahab hid in her house?

NEMUEL & HORAM CYRUS & ABIMAEL DAVID & IRAM THE SPIES ARE NEVER NAMED

Joshua's two spies are never named.

19) The Israelites did not dislodge the Canaanites living in what city-state?

GIBBETHON GEZER LOD BETH-HORON

JOSHUA 16:10: They did not dislodge the Canaanites living in Gezer; to this day the Canaanites live among the people of Ephraim but are required to do forced labor.

20) What was the name of the altar the Reubenites, the Gadites and the half-tribe of Manasseh built in Geliloth by the Jordan?

A PRIEST TO CLEANSE US A WARRIOR TO GUIDE US A GOD TO DEFEND US A WITNESS BETWEEN US

JOSHUA 22:34: And the Reubenites and the Gadites gave the altar this name: A Witness Between Us--that the Lord is God.