Unit 62
When the Israelites became impatient and complained to Moses about food and water, what punishment did God send throughout the camp that killed some people?
Fiery serpents/poisonous snakes.
Who saved Balaam’s life and spoke to him?
Balaam’s donkey.
Where did God have Moses go to see the promised land before he died?
A mountain.
What obstacle was in between the Israelites’ camp and the city of Jericho?
Jordan River.
Whose family did Joshua spare from the destruction of Jericho?
Rahab's
What did the 250 leaders who offered incense want to be?
Priests
Which tribes asked Moses if they could stay in the lands they took from Sihon and Og?
Reuben, Gad, and half-tribe of Manasseh.
Who did God choose to lead the Israelites after Moses’ death?
Joshua
What did God command the priests to carry when they led the way to the river?
Ark of the covenant.
What were the priests commanded to do?
Carry the ark of the covenant and blow the trumpets.
How did God show mercy to the people before he punished the rebels?
He had Moses warn them to move away from the rebels.
What was the name of the false prophet hired by the king of Moab to curse the Israelites?
Balaam.
What city did Joshua send the two spies to?
Jericho
What did the priests have to do to show their faith before God worked a miracle?
Put their feet in the water.
What did Joshua and the Israelites do on the seventh day?
March seven times around the city then shout and see what God would do.
How did God punish Korah, Dathan, and Abiram?
An earthquake; the ground opened up and swallowed them.
Who stood in the road to block Balaam from going to King Balak?
Angel of the Lord.
What woman hid the spies on her roof and helped them escape the city?
Rahab
What miracle did God perform to allow the Israelites to cross the flooded Jordan River?
He blocked the river miles away so it stopped flowing.
What did God do when they shouted?
He caused the walls to collapse/crumble.
Name one of the three men who rebelled against God and Moses during the years in the wilderness.
Korah, Dathan, Abiram
What did God have Balaam say about the Israelites when he was with King Balak— blessings or curses?
Blessings.
What did the spies tell Rahab to do so she and her family would be spared when they took over the city? Tie a scarlet cord in her window. Gather all her family inside her house. Not tell her people their plans.
Tie a scarlet cord in her window. Gather all her family inside her house. Not tell her people their plans.
What were the Israelites supposed to remember when they saw the 12 memorial stones Joshua set up on the other side of the river?
God’s miracle to stop the Jordan River so they could cross over.
God gave Joshua instructions to defeat Jericho. What were the fighting men and the priests commanded to do every morning for six days?
March once around the city of Jericho.