Moses
Yesss
What was at the center of the Israelite camp?
Tabernacle
Who is Naomi?
The mother in-law of Ruth
What's the first commandment?
"I am the Lord, you shall not have strange Gods before me."
Number of years Israel wondered in the wilderness?
40 years
How did God come to Moses?
In a burning bush.
Who is Joshua?
Leader of Israel after Moses.
Who is Naomi and Boaz's son?
Obed
Where did Moses present the commandments?
Mt. Sinai
Which tribe was famous for scribes?
The Levi Tribe
What tribe is Moses in?
Tribe of Levi
What is the pillar of cloud?
According to Ruth, what was the only thing that could separate her from Naomi?
Death
What happened to the first tablets
Moses broke them out of Frustration
How did Joseph become two tribes?
Jacob adopted Joseph's sons, resulting in Ephraim and Manasseh replacing Joseph and Benjamin in land allocation, or sometimes being counted alongside them for 12 land-holding tribes.
Who is Moses Wife?
Zipporah
God's provision for healing from sin and judgment
How does the book of Ruth challenge traditional gender roles of its time?
The book depicted women of competence in a patriarchal world
How did Israel break the first commandment?
Worship of The Golden Calf.
Why 12 Tribes & 12 Apostles?
Symbolizes continuity of God's covenant and promise to Abraham.
What is the Hebrew meaning of Moses name?
It means drawn out
Why is The Book of Numbers is called The Book of Numbers?
Because it begins with two major censuses.
How does Ruth, a Moabite, fit into Israel's covenant community?
Through her loyalty to her Israelite mother-in-law Naomi and her sincere embrace of Yahweh, Israel's God.
What does "keeping it holy" mean practically today (not just resting)?
setting the day apart from the rest of the week by dedicating it to activities that foster spiritual growth, community connection, and personal refreshment
Who were the 12 Tribes? (name all of them)
Jacob's 12 sons: Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Dan, Naphtali, Gad, Asher, Issachar, Zebulun, Joseph, Benjamin.