When the people of Israel lived in Egypt what job did they have?
They were slaves.
Joshua took over the role of what former Israelite leader?
Moses
What did the spies say the people of Canaan were like?
giants
Where did the people of Israel come from before they crossed into the wilderness?
Egypt
How many years did the people of Israel have to wander in the wilderness?
40 years
What was the name of the two people who believed God could give the people of Israel the land He promised?
Caleb and Joshua
What did Caleb and Joshua believe about the land of Canaan?
It was very fruitful; a land flowing with milk and honey.
What did Caleb and Joshua plead with the people to do?
To obey God
What does Joshua mean in Hebrew?
Salvation
What led the procession of Israelites crossing the Jordan River?
What river did the Israelites cross to conquer Jericho?
The Jordan River
What did the people of Israel have to do before they crossed the Jordan River?
They washed their bodies and their clothes.
Who did the 12 spies who went to spy out the land represent?
The twelve tribes of Israel
What did Joshua command one man from each tribe to bring up from the river bed?
A stone
What was special about the ground when they crossed the Jordan River?
it was dry ground
the tablets of the law/10 Commandments, a jar of manna, Aaron's staff
Jesus
What did Joshua build on the west side of the Jordan River?
a memorial to the people of Israel forever
Where had the people of Israel been wandering for many years?