How many spies did Joshua sent to spy on Jericho?
2
What Did Joshua tell 2 people to do?
Spy on Jericho
Who sent the spies to Jericho?
Joshua
Why did Joshua send spies into Jericho?
To scout the land and the city
Who helped the spies in Jericho?
Rahab
What color was the cord?
Red
What material did Rahab use to cover the spies?
Stalks of flax
How did Rahab demonstrate her faith in God?
By hiding the spies and acknowledging that God had given the land to Israel
Where did Rahab hide the spies?
On her roof under stalks of flax
How did the spies escape from Rahab’s house?
What was the spies' escape plan from Rahab's house?
Climbing down a rope from her window
How did Rahab's house differ from others in Jericho?
It was part of the city wall
How many days did they hide in the mountains?
3
Who came looking for the spies?
Soldiers
What did the spies report to Joshua upon their return?
That the Lord had given the whole land into their hands and the people were melting in fear
Why was the scarlet cord significant in Rahab's window?
It was a sign for the Israelites to spare her and her family
What sign did the spies give Rahab to ensure her family's safety?
A scarlet red cord in her window
What city did they go spy?
Jericho
What miracle did Rahab mention that the Lord performed for the Israelites when they came out of Egypt?
The Lord dried up the water of the Red Sea
What was the reaction of the people of Jericho when they heard about the Israelites' victories?
Their hearts melted in fear and everyone’s courage failed