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Story 15: The Promised Land

Comprehension Questions and Answers

  1. When it was time to enter the Promised Land, what did Joshua do first? *He sent two spies to Jericho. [15-01]
  2. What did the spies promise to do for Rahab the prostitute? *They promised to protect Rahab and her family when the Israelites destroyed the city. [15-01]
  3. How were the Israelites able to cross the Jordan River? *When the priests started to step into the Jordan River, the water stopped flowing. [15-02]
  4. How did the Israelites attack Jericho? *They marched around the city once a day for six days, then on the seventh day they marched around the city seven more times. While they marched around the city for the last time, the soldiers shouted while the priests blew trumpets. [15-03], [15-04]
  5. What happened when the soldiers shouted and the priests blew trumpets? *The walls of Jericho fell down so the Israelites could destroy everything in the city. [15-05]
  6. What happened to Rahab and her family? *They were not killed, and became part of the Israelites. [15-05]
  7. How did the Gibeonites trick the Israelites into making a peace treaty with them? *They said they were from a place far from Canaan. [15-06]
  8. Why did Joshua and the Israelites not know the Gibeonites were lying? *They did not ask God. [15-06]
  9. Why did the Israelites keep the peace treaty and defend the Gibeonites? *Because they had made a promise before God. [15-07]
  10. How did God fight for the Israelites against the Amorites? *He confused the Amorites, sent large hailstones on them, and caused the sun to stay in one place so the Israelites had enough time to completely defeat them. [15-09], [15-10]
  11. What did Joshua and the Israelites do to the other Canaanite people groups who attacked them? *Joshua and the Israelites destroyed them. [15-11]
  12. How was the Promised Land divided? *God gave each of the twelve tribes of Israel its own section. [15-12]
  13. Why did Joshua call the Israelites together when he was old? *To remind them of their obligation to obey the covenant that God had made with them. [15-13]
  14. How did the Israelites answer Joshua? *They promised to remain faithful to God and to follow his laws. [15-13]

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