Book of Joshua
How many chapters are in Joshua?
24 chapters
4 chapters
How many chapters do the books have combined?
55 chapters
How many chapters does the book of Ezra have?
10 chapters
When was the book written?
3rd or 4th century BCE
Whats the core theme of Joshua?
The fulfillment of God's covenant promise to grant Canaan to the descendants of Abraham.
What story does the book of Ruth tell?
Loyalty and selfless love
What does 1 Samuel start talking about?
Story of Hannah and the birth of Samuel
What does chapters 1-6 focus on?
Focuses on the first group of exiles
How many chapters are in the book of Esther?
16 chapters
What are chapters 1-5 names?
Entering the Land
Why did Naomi and her husband leave their home?
Severe famine in the land
What were chapters 8-31 in 1 Samuel about?
King Saul
What are chapters 7-10 about?
The arrival of a priest and scribe Ezra.
Why did Queen Vashti decide to not show up to the king?
To display her beauty to his drunken guests
What is the book of Joshua mainly about?
The change of leadership from Moses to Joshua, and the Israelites coming in the Promised Land.
Who were Naomi's 2 sons?
Mahlon and Chilion
How does 2 Samuel start?
David becomes king
How long did the the book take place?
80 years
Why did Haman wish to destroy the Jews?
His anger began when Mordecai failed to bow for him
What king of Gezer helped the king of Lachish when Joshua was attacking it?
King Horam
Why did kinsman-redeemer agree to the property of Elimelech?
To keep the land within their family
How long did Samuel tell Saul to wait at Gilgal?
7 days.
What language was the book of Ezra originally written in?
Aramaic
What does "for such a time as this" mean in Esther 4:14?
A person has been placed in a specific position.