Joshua And Rahab Flashcards
Which city did the Israelite need to go through to claim Canaan?
Jericho
What people lived in Jericho?
Canaanites
What did Joshua do to scope out the land?
Sent spies
Who did the spies stay with?
A prostate named Rahab.
What did the king do when he found out there were Israelite spies in Jericho?
He sent guards to find them at Rahab’s house.
Where did Rahab hide the spies?
On her roof under some branches.
What does Rahab tell the soldiers?
She told them they asked for a place to stay, but she sent them away and they had left the city.
What did Rahab ask in exchange for their safety?
To protect her family when they invade Jericho.
What did the spies tell Rahab to do so the Israelite troops will spare her.
Tie a scarlet colored cloth outside her window.
How long does Rahab tell the spies to hide outside the city after she lowered them out of her house in a basket?
3 days, or until the king stops looking for them.
What do the spies tell Joshua when they return?
- They will be able to overthrow Jericho
- The people of Jericho have heard of the Israelites in Egypt.
- The Israelites must protect Rahab.
Who does Moses pass his role onto?
Joshua
