Places
The Promised Land (name)
Canaan
Why did Israel spend 40 years in the desert?
After spies gave a bad report and the Israelites didn't trust God, he had them wander for 40 years in the desert
Where did Joshua lead the Israelites?
Canaan
He struck a rock instead of speaking to it
Moses
What was a city of refuge?
a city where a person who had accidentally killed someone could go for safety
The Israelites spent 40 years here
Wilderness
All those that were ______ years old or younger would enter the Promised Land.
20 years
These two kings died while fighting against the Israelites
Sihon and Og
He became Israel's leader after Moses died
Joshua
What kind of bud grew out of Aaron's staff?
Almond
The country would not let the Israelites travel through it
Edom
How many days did the people grieve Moses' death?
30 days
He took the place of Aaron as High Priest
Eleazar
He and his family were punished when God opened the Earth to swallow them
Korah
Name one city of refuge
Kedesh, Golan, Ramoth, Bezer, Hebron or Shechem
Where Moses struck the rock
Meribah
Why was 40 years the amount of time the Israelites spent in the wilderness?
For each day that the spies had been in Canaan, they have to spend a year wandering [1 day = 1 year]
Where Moses died
Mount Nebo
He wanted Balaam to curse the Israelites
Balak
Not including "be strong and courageous," name 1 thing God told Joshua to do to be successful?
Acceptable answers: Speak God's word, think about God's word, and obey God's word
Moses could see the Promised Land from here
Mount Nebo
What is significant about the number 40 in Moses' life? (3 parts)
40 years in Egypt, 40 years in Midian, 40 years leading God's people
Where Miriam died
Desert of Zin
Aaron's two sons that died because they presented strange fire before the Lord
Nadab and Abihu
How did a donkey help the Israelites?
Balaam's donkey saw the angel of the Lord and then spoke to Balaam. After than Balaam said he would only speak the words God put in his mouth.