which three tribes received their inheritance east of the jordan river?
Reuben, Gad, and the half-tribe of Manasseh.
Joshua 13:8
Question: At what location was the Tabernacle set up while the remaining land was distributed?
Answer: Shiloh.
Joshua 18:1
Question: How many cities of refuge did God command Israel to establish?
Answer: Six.
Joshua 20:7–8
Question: Which tribes returned to their homes east of the Jordan after helping conquer Canaan?
Answer: Reuben, Gad, and the half-tribe of Manasseh.
Joshua 22:1–4
Question: At what city did Joshua gather all the tribes of Israel for his final address?
Answer: Shechem.
Joshua 24:1
Which tribe did not receive a land inheritance because the LORD was their inheritance?
Answer: The tribe of Levi.
Joshua 13:14, 33
Question: How many tribes had not yet received their inheritance when Joshua spoke to them at Shiloh?
Answer: Seven tribes.
Joshua 18:2
Question: Who could flee to a city of refuge for protection?
Answer: Anyone who accidentally or unintentionally killed another person.
Joshua 20:2–3
Question: What did the eastern tribes build near the Jordan River that almost caused a civil war?
Answer: A large altar.
Joshua 22:10
Question: What famous challenge did Joshua give the people in chapter 24?
Answer: “Choose this day whom you will serve.”
Joshua 24:15
Question: Which faithful spy requested the hill country of Hebron as his inheritance?
Answer: Caleb.
Joshua 14:6–14
Question: What method was used to divide the remaining land among the tribes?
Answer: Casting lots.
Joshua 18:6, 10
Question: How many cities were given to the Levites throughout Israel?
Answer: Forty-eight cities.
Joshua 21:41
Question: Who led the delegation that investigated the altar?
Answer: Phinehas, the son of Eleazar the priest.
Joshua 22:13
Question: What did Joshua say about himself and his household?
Answer: “We will serve the LORD.”
Joshua 24:15
Question: How old was Caleb when he claimed the land God had promised him?
Answer: Eighty-five years old.
Joshua 14:10
Question: Which leader received the city of Timnath Serah as his inheritance?
Answer: Joshua.
Joshua 19:49–50
Question: What tribe received no territorial inheritance because their service was to the LORD?
Answer: The tribe of Levi.
Joshua 21:1–3
Question: According to Joshua’s farewell speech, what had not failed of all that God promised Israel?
Answer: Not one of God’s promises had failed.
Joshua 23:14
Question: How old was Joshua when he died?
Answer: One hundred ten years old.
Joshua 24:29
Question: Which tribe complained that its inheritance was too small because it was such a large people?
Answer: The tribe of Joseph (Ephraim and Manasseh).
Joshua 17:14–18
Question: Which tribe received the last inheritance listed in Joshua chapter 19?
Answer: The tribe of Dan.
Joshua 19:40–48
Question: According to Joshua 21:45, how many of God’s promises to Israel failed?
Answer: Not one. Every promise was fulfilled.
Joshua 21:45
Question: What did Joshua warn would happen if Israel served other gods?
Answer: They would perish from the good land God had given them.
Joshua 23:15–16
Question: Besides Joshua, whose bones were buried in the Promised Land at the end of the book?
Answer: Joseph’s bones.
Joshua 24:32