Joshua Trivia

JOSHUA TRIVIA

1) How did the Israelites destroy the wall of Jericho?

WITH CATAPULTS WITH PRAYER WITH SHOVELS WITH A SHOUT

JOSHUA 6:20: When the trumpets sounded, the army shouted, and at the sound of the trumpet, when the men gave a loud shout, the wall collapsed; so everyone charged straight in, and they took the city.

2) Who gave shelter to Joshua's spies in Jericho?

RIZPAH RAHAB TAMAR TABITHA

JOSHUA 2:1: Then Joshua son of Nun secretly sent two spies from Shittim. "Go, look over the land," he said, "especially Jericho." So they went and entered the house of a prostitute named Rahab and stayed there.

3) What happened in Gilgal?

THE ISRAELITES STOPPED EATING MANNA THE ISRAELITES WERE CIRCUMCISED THE ISRAELITES CELEBRATED PASSOVER ALL OF THESE

JOSHUA 5:8-12: And after the whole nation had been circumcised, they remained where they were in camp until they were healed. ⁹ Then the Lord said to Joshua, "Today I have rolled away the reproach of Egypt from you." So the place has been called Gilgal to this day. ¹⁰ On the evening of the fourteenth day of the month, while camped at Gilgal on the plains of Jericho, the Israelites celebrated the Passover. ¹¹ The day after the Passover, that very day, they ate some of the produce of the land: unleavened bread and roasted grain. ¹² The manna stopped the day after they ate this food from the land.

4) According to Joshua, one Israelite could rout how many inhabitants of Canaan?

1 100 10 1000

JOSHUA 23:10: One of you routs a thousand, because the Lord your God fights for you, just as he promised.

5) What river did the Israelites cross shortly after the death of Moses?

YARKON RIVER JORDAN RIVER NILE RIVER YARMOUK RIVER

JOSHUA 1:1-2: After the death of Moses the servant of the Lord, the Lord said to Joshua son of Nun, Moses' aide: ² "Moses my servant is dead. Now then, you and all these people, get ready to cross the Jordan River into the land I am about to give to them--to the Israelites."

6) Where did Rahab hide Joshua's spies?

ON HER ROOF UNDER HER BED IN HER BARN OUTSIDE HER WINDOW

JOSHUA 2:6: But she had taken them up to the roof and hidden them under the stalks of flax she had laid out on the roof.

7) What did the Israelites do with the children of Jericho?

EXILED THEM ADOPTED THEM ENSLAVED THEM KILLED THEM

JOSHUA 6:21: They devoted the city to the Lord and destroyed with the sword every living thing in it--men and women, young and old, cattle, sheep and donkeys.

8) Whose descendants became two tribes of Israel?

MOSES JACOB BENJAMIN JOSEPH

JOSHUA 14:4: For Joseph's descendants had become two tribes--Manasseh and Ephraim.

9) What did the Israelites take from the middle of the Jordan river when they crossed over into the Promised Land?

12 FISH 12 STONES 12 BODIES 12 BONES

JOSHUA 4:8: So the Israelites did as Joshua commanded them. They took twelve stones from the middle of the Jordan, according to the number of the tribes of the Israelites, as the Lord had told Joshua; and they carried them over with them to their camp, where they put them down.

10) Which inhabitants of the land of Canaan did Joshua make a treaty with?

GIBEONITES GIRGASHITES AMORITES PERIZZITES

JOSHUA 9:16-18: ¹⁶ Three days after they made the treaty with the Gibeonites, the Israelites heard that they were neighbors, living near them. ¹⁷ So the Israelites set out and on the third day came to their cities: Gibeon, Kephirah, Beeroth and Kiriath Jearim. ¹⁸ But the Israelites did not attack them, because the leaders of the assembly had sworn an oath to them by the Lord, the God of Israel.