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1
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how many book are in the ot

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46

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2
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what is the ot

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inspired record of salvation history before the coming of jesus christ

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3
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what is salvation history

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stories of god saving his people

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4
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whats another name fore the pentateuch

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torah

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5
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how many books are in the torah

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five

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6
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what is part one of the torah

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historical, wisdom, and prophetic

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7
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what does torah mean

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law

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8
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what does nebiim mean

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prophets

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9
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what does ketubim mean

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writings

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10
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what do the jews call the entire ot

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TaNaK

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11
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what was it like before king Solomon’s reign

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oral tradition, stories, songs, experiences, celebrations of sacred events

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12
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what are scribes

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modern day lawyers

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13
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who decided to start writing things in the ot

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king solomon

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14
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what are scribes

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people who write things

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15
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when did the written stories occur

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950 bc, during Solomon’s reign

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16
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what are compilations

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work of several writers and editors

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17
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how long did it take to form the ot

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900 yrs

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18
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what does canon mean

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list of books recognized as the genuine and inspired holy scripture (they are accepted)

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19
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where does the word canon come from and what does it mean

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hebrew word “kaneh”, means standard

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20
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what was most of the ot written in

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hebrew

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21
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how many books did the protestants accept

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39

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22
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whats another name than protestant

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king james bible

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23
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how many books do catholics accept

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46

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24
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how many books weren’t accepted by the protestants

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7

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25
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what are discrepancies

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differences

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26
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why were there discrepancies between the 7 books

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because there were 2 different references

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27
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what happened in the babylon invasion

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babylon conquered the south and then deported women and children back to babylon. After that, Greece conquered babylon and let all the people go back to their “homeland”. there was nothing left so they moved to athens, corinith, and rome. that then caused them to start speaking greek

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28
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why did the septuagint occur

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because no one spoke hebrew anymore, they spoke greek

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29
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what is the septuagint

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greek translation of the ot in egypt (3rd CBC) (catholic)

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30
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where did people meet to discuss the books? who?

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Egypt, the jewish scholars met to consolidate their sacred books 90AD, dropped 7 books

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31
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what happened at the meeting in egypt

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they dropped 7 books

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32
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what were the 7 books they dropped

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1&2 maccabees, judith, tobit, baruch, sirach, and wisdom

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33
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what is deuterocanonical

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“second canon”- catholic term for the 7 books accepted in the catholic bible (mixed in)

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34
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what is apocryphal

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protestant term for the 7 books that aren’t accepted in the king james bible (in the back or not there at all)

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35
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where did the protestant ot take place

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jamnia, palestine

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36
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what is the first book of the ot

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Genesis

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37
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what is the most important book in the torah to jews

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exodus

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38
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what does genesis mean

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beginning

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39
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brief description of genesis

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first book of the bible, chapters 1-11, earths creation, adam and eve, the flood, patriarchs

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40
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name the patriarchs

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abraham, issac, esau, jacob

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41
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why did the flood occure

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god wanted to start over

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42
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how long was the flood

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40 days and nights

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43
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name the matriarchs

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sarah and rebecca

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44
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who is sarah

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Abraham’s wife

45
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who is rebecca

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issacs wife

46
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who were rebecca and issacs sons

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jacob and esau

47
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who did rebecca favor

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jacob

48
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who did issac favor

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essau

49
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what is the central book of the ot

A

exodus

50
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explain exodus

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most important to jews, central book, Israelites were enslaved by the Egyptian pharaoh, ten plagues, passover, wandering in the desert, sinai covenant

51
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what does moses name mean

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to draw

52
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what is a theophany

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an unusual appearance of god

53
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what was moses theophany

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the burning bush

54
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what was moses problem

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he stuttered

55
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what were the ten plagues

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bad things that happened, sent by god to free the jews

56
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what was the tenth plague

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1st born Egyptian male born (son) was killed

57
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what did the Israelites have to do at passover

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kill an unblemished lamb, smear the blood over their doors, cook it w/ bitter herbs, eat fast, serve w/ unlevened bread

58
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what made the bread unlevened

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no yeast

59
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why unlevened bread

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because they needed to get out quick

60
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why was it called passover

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because the death angle passed over their homes

61
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how long did the Israelites wander

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40 yrs

62
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what food did the Israelites eat while wandering for 40 yrs

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manna< flattened bread

63
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what was the sinai covenant

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when moses received the 10 commandment on mt.sinai

64
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what did they build for the 10 commandments

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arc of the covenant

65
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what is the arc of the covenant

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a box to protect the 10 commandments

66
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where does leviticus get its name

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the priest of the tribe of levi

67
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describe leviticus

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a book of laws, gets its name from the tribe of levi, theme is respect and love, women discriminated against

68
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how many laws are in leviticus?

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247

69
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what does leviticus deal with

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pubic worships, animal sacrifices, and ritual offerings

70
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what is the theme of leviticus

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love and respect

71
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what kind of respect is in leviticus

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for the sacredness of life and gods presence

72
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describe the book of numbers

A

murmurings of the Israelites in the desert

73
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what is Leviticus

A

constant murmurings if the Israelites in the desert

74
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what are murmurings

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complaining

75
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what is the theme of numbers

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gods faithfulness to the Israelites even tho they complained a lot

76
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describe deuteronomy

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sermons by moses, joshua as succesor

77
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what is deuteronomy

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“second law” sermons by moses

78
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what is the theme of deutoronomy

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obedience and loyalty VS consequences and death

79
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what does joshua mean

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savior

80
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who is joshua

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successor to moses

81
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who is moses

A

greatest jewish prophet

82
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how many years do the historical books cover

A

900

83
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describe the historical books

A

Joshua led the Israelites into the promised land

84
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how many tribes are there

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12

85
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where is the promised land

A

canaan

86
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what are judges

A

local tribal leaders

87
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what was the period of judges

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apostasy, god disciplines them, they fall, god takes pitty, saves, wins, repeats

88
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who is deborah

A

prophetess who instructed barrack into a successful holy war

89
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what did god give gideon

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woolen fleec, blanket

90
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what did gideons blanket do

A

boost his self confidence

91
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who is sampson

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fought the philistines, carries jawbone of donkey, has strength in hair, martyr

92
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what does Samson carry

A

jawbone of donkey

93
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where is samsons strength

A

his hair

94
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who seduces samson

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delilah

95
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how did delilah seduce samson

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flirting and food, (wine and grapes)

96
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who is samuel

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priest and prophet, last and most significant judge

97
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who is samuels mother

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hannah

98
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what is wrong with hannah

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she is barren

99
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what does barren mean

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cant have kids

100
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who is chosen as king by samuel and how

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saul, by lot

101
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why should samuel be king

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because he has jealousy issues, depression, and is very insecure

102
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who is david

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second and greatest of all Israels kings, skilled harpist

103
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what were davids 2 biggest accomplishment

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uniting the tribes into one nation

establishing jerusalem as capital

104
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what was davids biggest sin

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having and affair with bethsheba, sending her husband into the front line of battle, got her pregnant

105
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who is bethshebas son

A

solomon

106
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who was solomon

A

davids successor

107
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what was solomons biggest accomplishment

A

building the temple

108
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why is the temple so important

A

because it is the center of jews lives, it has everything there

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