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HOLY BOOK OF JOSHUA

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CHAPTER 1

1.  Now therefore arise, go over this ______you, and all these people, to the ______which I am giving to them, the children of ______.

2.  Have not I commanded you? Be ______and of good ______.

CHAPTER 2

1.  How many men did Joshua sent to spy in Jericho?

2.  For the Lord your God he is God in ______above, and on ______beneath.

Chapter 3

1.  And the Lord said unto Joshua, this day will I begin to ______you in the sight of all ______as that they may know that, as I was with ______so I will be with you.

2.  And they commanded the people, saying, when you see the ______of the Lord our God, and the priests the Levites bearing it, then you shall set out from your place, and go ______

CHAPTER 4

1.  And Joshua said to them cross over before the ______of the Lord your God into the midst of the ______, and each one of you take up a ______on his shoulder.

2.  Who were the last ones to cross the River Jordan? a) The people b) the twelve carrying the stones

c) the priests carrying the Ark d) the Levites

CHAPTER 5

1.  Now the children of Israel camped in ______, and kept the Passover on the ______day of the month at twilight on the plains of ______.

2.  The commander of the army of the Lord had ______in his hand.

CHAPTER 6

1.  How many days did the Israelites people march around the city?

a) 40 b) 7 c) 8 d) 3

2.  What happened when the priests blew the trumpets and the people shouted on the seventh day?

a) The walls of Jericho fell down b) Rahab escaped c) the spies ran away

CHAPTER 7

1.  What did Achan take that he was not allowed to?

a) a Babylonian garment b) gold c) silver d) all of these

2.  What did the Israelites do to Achan?

a) threw him out of the camp b) stoned him c) burned him d) b and c

CHAPTER 8

1.  The Lord said to Joshua: "Do not be afraid, nor be dismayed, take all the ______of war with you, and arise, go up to Ai. See, I have given into your hand, ______his people, his city, and his land.

2.  What happened to the king of Ai when Joshua took it?

a) he was stoned b) was hanged c) was forgiven d) was burned


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CHAPTER 9

1.  They worked craftily, and went and pretended to be ______.And they took old ______on their donkeys, old ______torn and mended, old and patched ______on their feet, and old .______on themselves, and all the ______of their provision was dry and moldy.

  1. "Israel was allowed to make treaties (covenant) with cities that were far from them.” True or false?

CHAPTER 10

  1. So the ______stood still, and the ______stopped, till the people had revenge upon their ______.
  2. Can you name two of the cities that went to fight Israel at Gibeon?

CHAPTER 11

  1. Who was the former head of all the kingdoms? a) Joshua b) Moses c) Hazor d) Jobab
  2. The armies of Hazor used: a) chariots b) horses c) guns d) chariots and horses

CHAPTER 12

  1. The land that Moses conquered was given to the ______, the ______, and half of ______.
  2. How many kings did Joshua conquer? a) 2 b) 31 c) 33 d) 40

CHAPTER 13

  1. The Lord God of Israel was the inheritance of the tribe of:

a) Reuben b) Gad c) Manasseh d) Levi

  1. The land that Joshua conquered was to be divided among how many tribes?

a) two and half b) twelve c) nine and half d) three

CHAPTER 14

  1. How old was Caleb? a) 40 b) 45 c) 85 d) 95
  2. Who sent Caleb to spy? a) Moses b) Joshua c) Gad d) Judah

CHAPTER 15

  1. Who became the husband of Achsah?

a) Caleb b) Othniel c) Kenaz d) Anak

  1. What did Achsah asked for?

a) land b) springs of water c) a husband d) a, b

CHAPTER 16

15. The children of Joseph were ______and ______.


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HOLY BOOK OF JOSHUA

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CHAPTER 17

1. Manasseh’s first born was named: a) Joseph b) Gilead c) Machir d) Helek

2. How many daughters did Zelophehad have?

CHAPTER 18

  1. How many men from each tribe were sent to survey the land?

a) seven b) twelve c) two d) three

  1. The land inherited by the children of Benjamin was between that of the children of:

a) Judah & Joseph b) Judah & Gad c) Reuben & Gad d) Joseph & Reuben

CHAPTER 19

  1. The children of Simeon had their inheritance within the inheritance of:

a) Judah b) Zebulun c) Issachar d) Asher

  1. Who gave Joshua the city he asked for?

a) Judah b) Dan c) Ephraim d) children of Israel

CHAPTER 20

  1. Who can have refuge in the cities of refuge?

a) one who killed unintentionally b) a blood avenger c) one who killed intentionally

  1. How many cities of refuge were appointed? a) 4 b) 5 c) 6 d) 7

CHAPTER 21

  1. The cities that the Levites took were part of the inheritance of the other children of Israel. True or false?
  2. The Lord keeps His promises. True or false?

CHAPTER 22

  1. The children of Reuben, Gad and Manasseh built an ______by the Jordan.
  2. The altar was called ______for it is a ______between us that the Lord is ______.

CHAPTER 23

  1. When Joshua became old, he called:

a) the elders b) the judges c) the officers d) all of these

  1. Joshua warned Israel from serving other ______.

CHAPTER 24

  1. But as for me and my ______we will ______the ______.
  2. Who brought the Israelites out of the Land of Egypt?

a) Pharaoh b) Joseph c) the Egyptians d) the Lord


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CHAPTER 1

1. Who took over after the death of Moses?

2. “As I was with Moses, so I will be with you. I will not fail thee, nor forsake thee” Who made this statement? To who was the statement made?

CHAPTER 2

  1. Why did Joshua send men to Jericho?
  1. Where did the spies hide?

CHAPTER 3

  1. Which river did the people Israel cross?
  1. Why did Joshua ask his people to sanctify themselves?

CHAPTER 4

  1. How many men prepared for war, crossed the Jordan?
  1. What did the twelve men take from the Jordan River?

CHAPTER 5

  1. When did the Israelites celebrate the Passover?
  1. What did the Israelites eat on the day after the Passover?

CHAPTER 6

  1. What were the items allowed to be taken from Jericho to be consecrated to the Lord?
  1. "Go and bring out the woman and all that she has” Who said this verse? To whom? What was the name of that woman?

CHAPTER 7

  1. What was Achan’s sin?
  1. What was Achan’s punishment?

CHAPTER 8

  1. What did the Israelites do to the city of Ai?
  1. What did Joshua do after he took Ai and killed its king?


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CHAPTER 9

  1. What was the mistake the Israelites made by making peace with the Gibeonites?
  1. Why did the Gibeonites have to lie to Joshua?

CHAPTER 10

  1. What did Joshua do with the 5 kings?
  1. Mention some cities that Joshua entered in this chapter.

CHAPTER 11

  1. How many men were in Hazor’s army?
  1. Joshua took Hazor first and struck its king, why?

CHAPTER 12

  1. To whom did Moses give the land that he conquered?
  1. How many kings are mentioned in this chapter?

CHAPTER 13

  1. The land that Joshua conquered was to be divided among how many tribes?
  1. What did the Levites inherit?

CHAPTER 14

  1. How was Caleb?
  1. Who promised Caleb to get the land he asked for?

CHAPTER 15

  1. What was the reward of the one who attacks Kirjath Sepher?
  1. Caleb’s share was part of which tribe’s land?

CHAPTER 16

1.  Who dwelt among the Ephramites?


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CHAPTER 17

1.  Name the daughters of Zelophehad.

2.  Why were the children of Joseph afraid of the Canaanites?

CHAPTER 18

1.  The inheritance of Benjamin was situated between the inheritances of which tribes?

2.  How many cities did the children of Benjamin inherit?

CHAPTER 19

1.  The inheritance of Simeon was included in whose share?

2.  Where did Joshua live?

CHAPTER 20

1.  Who can flee to the cities of refuge?

2.  How many cities of refuge are mentioned?

CHAPTER 21

1.  Whom did the Levites ask for cities to live in?

2.  Give verses that show that God keeps His promises.

CHAPTER 22

1.  What did the Reubenites, Gadites and half-tribe of Manasseh built?

2.  What was the name of the altar? Why?

CHAPTER 23

1.  Who did Joshua call when he became advanced in age?

2.  What makes the Lord angry?

CHAPTER 24

1.  Who brought the Israelites out of the land of Egypt?

2.  Joshua asked the people to choose whom they will serve. Who did he say he would serve?


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CHAPTER 1

1.  What did the Lord ask Joshua to do?

2.  What was the Lord’s promise to His people?

CHAPTER 2

1.  Why did the spies hide three days in the mountains?

2.  Mention a verse that shows that Rahab believed in God.

CHAPTER 3

1.  Who asked the Israelites to go after the Ark of the Covenant? Why?

2.  What happened when the feet of the priests who bore the ark dipped in the edge of the water?

CHAPTER 4

1.  Why did Joshua ask the twelve men to take each a stone upon his shoulder?

2.  Where did Joshua set up the stones?

CHAPTER 5

1.  What happened when the Amorites and the Canaanites heard that the Lord dried up the water?

2.  What was different in the food the Israelites ate that year?

CHAPTER 6

1.  Why do you think Joshua burned Jericho?

2.  Who in this chapter became a member of the family line of the Lord Jesus Christ?

CHAPTER 7

1.  Why do you think the Israelites were not able to enter Ai?

2.  What do you know about the Valley of Achor?

CHAPTER 8

1.  State a verse that shows how the Israelites were to depend completely on God for their successes.

2.  When did Joshua draw back his hand?


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CHAPTER 9

1.  What did Joshua do to protect the Gibeonites?

2.  Can the covenant the Israelites made with the Gibeonites be revoked, although it was obtained under false pretenses?

CHAPTER 10

1.  Mention a verse that shows how God changed the normal nature to give the Israelites a chance to win the war with their enemies?

2.  What was the reason that let Adoni-Zadek and the other kings attack Gibeon?

CHAPTER 11

1.  How did the Northern kings respond when they heard about the Israelites victories in the South?

2.  Why do you think Hazor got special attention?

CHAPTER 12

1.  What happened to the land conquered by Moses?

2.  How many kings were conquered by the Israelites according to this chapter?

CHAPTER 13

1.  What was God going to do to the inhabitants of the land that was yet to be possessed?

2.  What was the inheritance of the Levites?

CHAPTER 14

1.  How was the land west of the Jordan assigned to the nine and half tribes?

2.  Why was Caleb given the land he asked for?

CHAPTER 15

1.  What did Achsah ask for?

2.  The land of Judah had different waters on its border. Name three.

CHAPTER 16

1.  What did the Ephraimites do to the Canaanites?


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CHAPTER 17

1.  God does not discriminate between sons and daughters. Give verse of proof.

2.  The children of Joseph asked Joshua for extra land. What did he give them?

CHAPTER 18

1.  What city in Benjamin’s territory played an important role in Israel’s history?

2.  What instructions did Joshua give the surveyors he sent out?

CHAPTER 19

1.  Why did the children of Simeon have their inheritance within that of Judah?

2.  What inheritance did Joshua receive?

CHAPTER 20

1.  What was a city of refuge?

2.  For how long a man who kills unintentionally has to stay in the city of refuge?

CHAPTER 21

1.  Name the tribes that gave cities to the Levites.

2.  Give verses that show the goodness of the Lord to Israel.

CHAPTER 22

1.  What commandments did Joshua give the Reubenites, the Gadites and half-tribe of Manasseh?

2.  What reason did the Reubenites, the Gadites and half-tribe of Manasseh give for building the altar?

CHAPTER 23

1.  What did Joshua want to communicate mostly to the next generation?

2.  How would Israel turn away from God?

CHAPTER 24

1.  Based on all that God has done, what does Joshua ask the people to do?

2.  What did Joshua do to remind the people of their commitment to the Lord?


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Chapter 1

1.  Four times the Lord told Joshua to be strong and of good courage. What was He preparing him for in each time?

2.  What recommendations did God gave Joshua concerning the Book of the Law. How does this apply to us today?

CHAPTER 2

1.  Rahab mentioned two miraculous deliverances, name them

2.  Why do you think Rahab hid the spies?

CHAPTER 3

1.  Mention a verse that shows that God loved Joshua.

2.  The Israelites crossed the Jordan at the time of Harvest. Why was this important to be mentioned?