Book of Ruth
What attitude does Ruth show Naomi
Loyalty
What is the first city conquered by the Israelites after they enter the promised land
Jericho
Which tribe migrates north and kills the peaceful people living in Laish?
Dan
What are the Israelites afraid of that causes them to doubt that they will not be able to conquer the land YHWH is giving them
The people are tall, Nephilim, and the cities are strong
The conquering of what city indicates how God will support the people if they are faithful
Jericho
Into whose field does Ruth go to harvest grain
Boaz
Where is Moses buried
Valley of Moab
Jephthah promises to sacrifice the first person who greets him if YHWH gives him victory in battle. Who does he sacrifice?
His daughter
What does Kiddish ha-Shem literally mean?
Sanctifying God's name
What are the two reason why the Israelites are to keep themselves seperate from the Canaanites?
Morally corrupt and child sacrifice
At the end of the Book of Ruth, who does it look forward to in order to end the chaos of the Judges period
David
Within the Book of Joshua and Judges, what group of people are the Jews suppose to keep themselves separated from.
Canaanites
The stories in Judges follow a perdictable cycle. Finish the cycle: Sin, Oppression, ______________ , Deliverance, Peace.
Repentence
What about God does kiddish ha-shem protect?
His reputation
What group of leaders of Israel go from good to horrible in the Book of Judges
The Judges
Who is barely mentioned in the Book of Ruth
God
Who buries Moses
God
What type of leaders were the Judges?
Military Tribal Leaders
How are the Israelites punished for not trusting in God will help them defeat the Canaanites
They will not be allowed to enter the promised land and must wander the desert for 40 years.
By the end of the Book of Judges it is difficult to tell the difference between the Israelites and the __________________
Canaanites
WWhat is the person called who is responsible for perserving the family land and marrying the widow
Family Redeemer
Which two spies tell the people that they can win if God is with them?
Joshua and Caleb
Why don't we ignore the ugly parts of the Bible?
Because it is the whole story that makes us who we are
When Moses fails in kiddish ha-Shem, what is he allowed to do, though he may not enter the Promised Land
He may see the land
The Book of Judges ends with what phrase that shows condemnation but also hope
“In those days there was no king in Israel: everyone did what was right in their own sight.”