Joshua, Judges, & Ruth Flashcards

1
Q

Who is the author of Joshua?

A

Joshua

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2
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Time period of Joshua

A

c. 14th century B.C.

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3
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the one who leads Israel in the conquest of the promised land

A

Joshua

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4
Q

A harlot (woman of low morals) who hids spies from Israel protecting them from harm

A

Rahab

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5
Q

conquest

A

a success or triumph over an enemy in battle or war

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6
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obedience

A

conforming to the requirements set forth by God

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7
Q

God holds back he waters as the people of Israel cross the ___.

A

Jordan River

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8
Q

Israel obeys God’s instruction and overcomes the great city of ___.

A

Jericho

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9
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After conquering ___, the land is distributed among the tribes.

A

Canaan

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10
Q

Who wrote the book of Judges?

A

Samuel

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11
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Time period covered within the book of Judges

A

c. 1350-1050 B.C.

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12
Q

Israel is delivered from the Canaanites by

A

Deborah

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13
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Israel is delivered from the Midianites by

A

Gideon

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14
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Israel is delivered from the Philistines by

A

Samson

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15
Q

judge

A

men and women used by God to deliver Israel from oppression through military means

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16
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apostasy

A

a total desertion of or departure from God’s commandments

17
Q

Theocracy

A

government in Israel during the time of the Judges when God was king

18
Q

Israel fails to drive out all the ___ and suffers.

A

foreign nations

19
Q

Due to their sin, Israel would fall victim to the surrounding nations, and during this period God raised up ___ to deliver the people once they had repented of their wrong.

A

12 judges

20
Q

Hebrew tradition ascribes that the author of Ruth is ___, though scholars are uncertain.

A

Samuel

21
Q

What is the time period covered in the book of Ruth?

A

c. 1350-1050

22
Q

left destitute by the death of her husband and sons

A

Naomi

23
Q

daughter-in-law of Naomi who chooses to stay with her

A

Ruth

24
Q

the kinsman-redeemer who marries Ruth

A

Boaz

25
Q

the child of Boaz and Ruth and future grandfather of David

A

Obed

26
Q

kinsman-redeemer

A

a relative who preserves the family name and land of a widowed woman