What special item did Jacob give Joseph that made his brothers angry?
A tunic (coat) of many colors.
What were the Hebrew people in Egypt?
Slaves
Why did the plagues happen?
Pharaoh refused to free the enslaved Hebrews from Egypt
What does the name Joshua mean?
"The Lord saves"
David was a man after _____?
David was a man after God's own heart
Why did Joseph’s brothers sell him into slavery?
They were angry because he was Jacob’s favorite and had dreams about them bowing to him.
Why did Pharaoh want to kill Hebrew baby boys?
He noticed that the Hebrew people were growing in numbers and was worried that they would start an uprising and fight Egypt
What was the first plague God sent?
Water turning into blood
Out of the 12 spies sent to explore the land of Canaan, which 2 spies trusted God and wanted to enter the promise land?
Joshua and Caleb
Who chose David to be the future king of Israel?
The prophet Samuel (through God of course)
Who bought Joseph as a slave in Egypt?
Potiphar.
Where did Moses' mother place him and who found him?
Moses' mother placed him in the river and he was found by pharaoh's daughter
Which plague was the first one the Egyptian magicians could NOT copy?
The third plague: lice
Why did the other ten spies discourage the Israelites, keeping them from moving forward?
Because they were afraid, they thought it was too dangerous and that they were too weak. They said their enemies were huge.
What important quality did God look for when choosing David instead of his brothers?
his heart (not outward appearance)
Why was Joseph thrown into prison in Egypt?
Potiphar’s wife lied and said Joseph attacked her.
Why did Moses flee to Midian?
He saw an Egyptian beating a Hebrew and killed the Egyptian. Pharaoh found out and wanted to kill Moses.
Why did God harden Pharaoh’s heart?
God knew Pharaoh would not change, even when He gave Pharaoh so many chances, and God wanted His glory known.
What consequence did the Israelites face because they believed the lies of the other spies?
Only Joshua and Caleb from that generation were allowed to enter the promised land.
What experiences helped prepare David to defeat Goliath?
Protecting sheep from lions and bears.
God gave Joseph the ability to interpret dreams! Joseph interpreted the dreams of the butler and baker while they were in prison. What was the baker's dream about?
The baker's dream was about the pharaoh beheading him
What was God’s response when Moses asked, “Who should I say sent me?”
God said “I AM WHO I AM.”
Full scripture: God said to Moses, “I AM WHO I AM." This is what you are to say to the Israelites: ‘I AM has sent me to you.’”
Which plague showed God’s power over something Egyptians worshiped?
The ninth plague: Darkness (Egyptians worshiped the sun)
How did Joshua show leadership before becoming the main leader?
Hint: In becoming a good leader, he had to be a ______ _______.
By being a STRONG FOLLOWER and obeying Moses and God.
What serious sin did David commit involving one of his soldiers?
He arranged for Uriah (the husband of the woman David wanted) to be sent into battle so he would die.