Joshua, judges, and ruth Flashcards
what judgment of God fell upon the armies of the kings as they fled
he sent a hailstorm
what did Gideon and his servant hear two Midianite soldiers discussing?
about a flat loaf of barley bread the come into the camp, flipping a tent over. (giving Israelites victory)
who married ruth?
Boaz
what did Samson promise to give to each of the thirty Philistines who figured out his riddle?
30 garments and clothes
who took command of the Israelites after the death of Moses?
Joshua
what section of the walls of Jericho did not fall down?
Rahab’s house/northern walls
why were the people of Gideon’s hometown angry at him?
he destroyed his father’s altar
what group of Canaanites trick Joshua and the elders of Israel into making a league?
the Gibeonites
from where did Samson get his bride?
Timnah
what were Joshua’s last words to his people
“Choose this day whom ye will serve” He reminded them to follow God and of his promises who w
how did God allow Samson to avenge himself?
he gave him strength to destroy the temple
what did the Nazarite vow forbid
cutting his hair, eating anything pertaining to grape, and touching dead things
what were the three things that Samson told Delilah would put an end to his supernatural strength
- 7 fresh bowstrings that haven’t dried
- new rope that’s never been used
- cutting his hair
name 2 important descendants of Ruth’s son Obed
David and Jesus
how did the Philistines disable Samson?
they gouged his eyes out
How did the Midianites torment Israel?
they destroyed their lands and crops with locusts
what were the Gibeonites force to do for Israel after their trickery was exposed?
serve them water and be their wood cutters
as the Israelite soldiers with Joshua lured the men of Ai out of their city, what did the other Israelites soldiers do?
destroy it and set it on fire
