Prophets
Led the Israelites out of Egypt.
Moses
Who was the greatest babysitter in the bible?
David. He rocked Goliath to sleep!
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How does Moses make his coffee?
He-brews it!!!!!!!!!
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Migrated from Mesopotamia and settled in Canaan (the Promised Land)
Abraham
Original name of Israel
Canaan
How did Saul gain support of the Israelites?
Impressive in battle (mostly against the Philistines)
Son of Abraham who was almost sacrificed.
Isaac
Name of mountain that Moses read the 10 commandments from
Mount Sinai
The Israelites formed a ___________, or agreement with God
Covenant
King ________ established __________ as the capitol of Israel.
David
Jerusalem
Name the major city in Canaan that the Israelites attacked and claimed for their own.
Also, explain how they did this.
Jericho
They circled the walls and blew trumpets for 6 days until the wall collapsed, they then overtook the weakened city by force.
Name 3 major things the Phoenicians were known for...
-Shipbuilding
-Navigation (through astronomy)
-Writing (created first phonetic alphabet)
What is the 1st, 3rd, 7th and 9th commandments?
1st: Worship only 1 God
3rd: Do not misuse God's name
7th: Be faithful in marriage
9th: Tell no lies
Who took over Israel in 722BC and Why did they invade?
The Assyrians want control of trade routes and force the Israelites to move to Babylon. (Also, the Assyrians required tribute to be paid to them and Israel declined)
What prophet was thrown into a lions den? Why was this done to him?
Daniel
He prayed to his God but did not pray to the King.