Joshua 9 Flashcards
According to Joshua 9:1, where were all the kings who heard about Israel’s conquests?
on this side of the Joran, in the hills, in the lowland, in all the coasts of the Great Sea toward Lebanon
According to Joshua 9:1, these 6 kings were of what nations?
the Hittite, the Amorite, the Canaanite, the Perizzite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite
According to Joshua 9;2, when the 6 kings of the nations on this side of the Jordan heard of all that Joshua had done, what action did they take with one accord?
gathered together to fight Joshua.
According to Joshua 9:3, the inhabitants of whom worked craftily when they heard what Joshua had done to Jericho and Ai?
inhabitants of Gibeon
According to Joshua 9:4, how did the inhabitants of Gibeon work craftily when they heard what Joshua had done to Jericho and Ai?
pretended to be ambassadors.
According to Joshua 9:4-5, what old things did the men of Gibeon use to decieve Joshua?
old sacks, old wineskins torn and mended, old and patched sandals, old garments
According to Joshua 9:5, in addition to all the old garments, what was the condition of the bread and provisions the men of Gibeon chose?
dry and moldy.
According to Joshua 9:6, where was Joshua when the “pretend” men of Gibeon came to him?
the camp at Gilgal.
According to Joshua 9:6, where did the men of Gibeon say they were from?
a far country.
According to Joshua 9:6, what did the men of Gibeon request from Joshua?
make a covenant with us.
According to Joshua 9:7, of what nationality were the men of Gibeon?
they were Hivites.
According to Joshua 9:7, who had the Lord commanded Joshua not to make a covenant with?
those who dwell among Israel.
According to Joshua 9:8, what did the men of Gibeon say they were to Joshua?
we are your servants.
According to Joshua 9:8, who said to whom, “Who are you and where do you come from?”
Joshua to the ambassadors from Gibeon.
According to Joshua 9:9, where did the ambassadors tell Joshua they were from?
a very far country.
According to Joshua 9:9, why did the ambassadors from Gibeon say they had come?
because of the name of the Lord your God.
According to Joshua 9:9, what about God did the ambassadors say they had heard?
His fame
According to Joshua 9:9-10, the ambassadors said they came because of the fame of Israel’s God. What had God done for Israel did the ambassadors say impressed them?
All He did in Egypt, all He did to the 2 kings who were beyond the Jordan
According to Joshua 9:10, who were the 2 kings of the Amorites who were beyond the Jordan?
Sihon and Og
According to Joshua 9:10, where was the Amorite king Sihon king of?
Heshbon
According to Joshua 9:10, who was the Amorite king of Bashan?
Og
According to Joshua 9:10, where was Bashan?
at Ashtaroth
According to Joshua 9:11, who did the ambassadors say spoke to them?
their elders and all the inhabitants of their country.
According to Joshua 9:11, what did the ambassadors say they were instructed to do?
take provisions for the journey, go to meet them.