The Joshua Quiz Questions

240) According to Joshua 2:1:-21, the line of scarlet thread bound in the harlot Rahabs window in Jericho was: a) a sign to clients b) a safeguard against slaughter c) a signal to attack d) an inconsequential decoration 241) According to Joshua 4:1-10, the twelve (12) stones taken by the Israelites from the Jordan after they passed over toward Jericho: a) had served as stepping stones for crossing the river b) came from the place where the priests had stood in the dry river bed c) had been hurled at them by the Hittites as they forded the river d) were used, one by each tribe, to shatter the walls of Jericho 242) According to Joshua 5:2-7, the Israelite children born during the forty (40) years wandering in the wilderness crossed the Jordan: a) uncircumcised b) circumcised c) circumcised save for those under ten years of age d) perhaps circumcised, perhaps not 243) According to Joshua 5:11-12, after crossing the Jordan, the manna: a) ceased b) continued as before c) redoubled d) improved in flavor 244) According to Joshua 6:1:-4, the total number of times the Israelites marched around the walls of Jericho was: a) two (2) b) seven (7) c) thirteen (13) d) forty-nine (49) 245) According to Joshua 6:12-14, the second march around the walls of Jericho is reported in Joshua 6 to have been made: a) in silence b) with blowing of trumpets
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c) with shouting and blowing of trumpets d) in casual conversation 246) According to Joshua 6:20, on the last march, with trumpets and shout, the walls of Jericho: a) exploded upward in small pieces b) fell down flat c) opened in seven wide breaches d) crumpled into hills of rubble 247) According to Joshua 7:1-26 and 8:1-29, Joshuas second attack on Ai succeeded, when the first had failed, fundamentally because: a) Joshua was gaining skill with practice b) he used 30,000 men instead of 3,000 men c) he invented the ambush d) the Lord had been placated by the death of Achan Answers: 240=b; 241=b; 242=a; 243=a; 244=c; 245=b; 246=b; 247=d.

The Joshua Quiz Questions

248) According to Joshua 9:3-27, the inhabitants of Gibeon talked poor, and as their reward: a) received gifts of gold and silver b) became hewers of wood and drawers of water c) were wiped out to the last man d) were loaned money at zero interest 249) According to Joshua 10:5 and 10:11, the five kings of the Amorites had the misfortune to encounter a: a) hailstorm b) rainstorm c) lightening d) hot, sticky weather 250) According to Joshua 15:63 and 10:28-32, the Israelites had to live with those who inhabited the one city from which they were unable to drive out the occupants; namely: a) Jerusalem b) Makkedah c) Libnah d) Lachish 251) According to Joshua 18:1, Shiloh was the place where:
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a) all the children of Israel assembled to set up the tabernacle when the land before them was subdued b) the battle raged in which the Ephraimites defeated the Canaanites c) the busiest river crossing of the Jordan was located d) lots were cast for the inheritances of Mahlah, Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah 252) According to Joshua 20:4, the refugee to a city of refuge (see No. 194) was to be allowed entrance: a) unconditionally b) if he brought a certificate of good character from two of his fellow inhabitants c) if he stopped at the city gate and explained his case to the elders d) if he offered a ram in sacrifice 253) According to Joshua 22:10-34, the huge altar built by the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh almost: a) bankrupted them b) provoked a rash of huge altars c) involved them in hopeless war d) fell down 254) According to Joshua 24:1 and 24:26-27, the great stone at Shechem was to serve as a witness against the Israelites if they betrayed the covenant they made with Joshua to serve the Lord, since the stone: a) had heard that covenant spoken b) bore that covenant engraved upon it c) faced in the direction of the covenanters lands d) covered the covenant 255) According to Joshua 24:29 and Deuteronomy 34:7, the length of Joshuas life, compared with Moses was: a) longer b) shorter c) the same d) unknown Answers: 248=b; 249=a; 250=a; 251=a; 252=c; 253=c; 254=a; 255=b. Joshua Quiz on Chapters 1 - 8 Number of questions 24 Right Answers 20
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Wrong Answers Unmarked questions Right Answers Time elapsed Date MARK

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1 Over what river did the LORD tell Joshua to take Israel? (1:1-2) Correct answer A B C D E Euphrates Jordan Kidron Nile Tigris

2 How did the LORD promise to be with Joshua? (1:5) Correct answer A B C D E Always As He was with Moses With a double portion of His Spirit All of the above None of the above

3 What did the LORD promise Joshua if he daily meditated on and observed all that was written in the law of the LORD? (1:6-9) Correct answer A B C D E Good Health Prosperous Successful A&B B&C

4 Who hid the men that Joshua sent to spy out Jericho? (2:1-8)

Correct answer A B C D E Rachel Rahab Rebekah Ruth Tamar

5 How did the spies escape from Jericho? (2:15) Correct answer A B C D E Let down by a cord through a window Let down in a basket Escaped under the cover of darkness They escaped hidden in a cart None of the above

6 What report did the spies bring to Joshua? (2:24) Correct answer A B C D E It was a land flowing with milk and honey The cities are walled The inhabitants of the country were faint because of them The inhabitants of the land were strong None of the above

7 What miracles were given to let them know that God would drive out the inhabitants of the land? (3:9-17) Correct answer A B C D E Jordan river turned to blood The waters of Jordan piled up as an heap The Israelites passed over on dry land A&B B&C

8 What did they do with the twelve stones that they got from the midst of
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Jordan? (4:1-9,19-24) Correct answer A B C D E Set up as a memorial to remind future generations that the LORD had dried up Jordan Used as an altar to make sacrifices They were put in the ark of the covenant All of the above None of the above

9 What was the reaction of the kings west of Jordan when they heard that the LORD had dried up Jordan? (5:1) Correct answer A B C D E Their hearts melted neither was their any spirit in them They formed a league to fight against Israel They surrendered to Israel All of the above None of the above

10 Who did Joshua circumcise at Gilgal? (5:2-9) Correct answer A B C D E Those who were born in the wilderness The Gibeonites Their servants All of the above None of the above

11 What else did Israel keep at Gilgal? (5:10) Wrong answer A B C D E The feast of tabernacles The feast of unleavened bread The Passover All of the above None of the above
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12 When did the manna cease? (5:11-12) Wrong answer A B C D E After Joshua prayed When Moses died When they had eaten of the corn of the land When they conquered Jericho None of the above

13 Who did Joshua encounter near Gilgal? (5:13-15) Correct answer A B C D E Balaam The captain of the LORDS host King Agag Michael None of the above

14 How often did the Israelites march around Jericho the first six days? (6:114) Correct answer A B C D E Once every other day Once each day Twice a day Three times a day None of the above

15 How often did they march around Jericho on the seventh day? (6:15) Correct answer A B C D E Once Twice Three times Six times Seven times
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16 What was to be done with the silver and gold from Jericho? (6:19,24) Correct answer A B C D E Brought into the treasury of the LORD Buried Melted Put into the ark of the covenant None of the above

17 What happened to the walls of Jericho when the Israelites shouted? (6:20) Correct answer A B C D E They burned They cracked They split wide open They fell down flat None of the above

18 Who were the only inhabitants of Jericho that were spared? (6:17, 2123,25) Correct answer A B C D E Jewish proselytes Rahab and all that were with her in the house The children Those who threw Jezebel over the wall None of the above

19 Why did Israel send only 3000 men to fight against Ai? (7:2-9) Correct answer A B C D It was reported that Ai was a small city Gideon won a victory with just 300 men Joshua wanted the others to rest after their victory at Jericho Joshua wanted to show Israel that the LORD could save by many or by few

None of the above

20 Why was Israel defeated by Ai? (7:10-13) Correct answer A B C D E The men from Ai were well trained in battle The men from Ai had better weapons The men from Ai were stronger All of the above None of the above

21 How did Joshua find out that Achan was the one who sinned? (7:1,14-18) Correct answer A B C D E He cast lots He made all Israel come by tribes, families, households and by man until Achan was revealed It was revealed to him in a dream It was revealed to him by a prophet None of the above

22 What was Achans confession? (7:19-21) Wrong answer A B C D E I have sinned against the LORD When I saw a goodly Babylonish garment, silver, and gold, then I coveted them I took them; and hid them in my tent All of the above None of the above

23 What was done to Achan and his family? (7:22-26) Wrong answer A B C D Hanged Stoned Burned A&B
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B&C

24 What military strategy did Joshua use to defeat Ai? (8:1-27) Correct answer A B C D E He built a tower near the wall of Ai so his men could climb over the walls He had battering rams knock down their walls He formed a blockade around Ai so they could not get food When the bulk of Israel pretended to flee, the ambushes that he set attacked Ai and set it on fire None of the above

1 How did the people of Gibeon fool Israel? (9:1-13) Correct answer A B C D E By wearing old clothes and shoes By bringing moldy and dry bread By pretending to be ambassadors from a far country All of the above None of the above

2 What did the men of Israel fail to do? (9:14-15) Correct answer A B C D E Ask counsel of the Lord Interrogate them closely Remember the word of the Lord All of the above None of the above

3 How did the LORD kill more of the attackers of Gibeon than with Israelite swords? (10:7-11) Correct answer A B C An angel of the Lord smote them By sending wild beasts among them With fire from heaven
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D E

With hailstones None of the above

4 What other miracle occurred during the battle? (10:12-15) Correct answer A B C D E A flood came The sun stood still, and the moon stayed The earth quaked All of the above None of the above

5 What did Joshua do to the horses and chariots of Hazor? (11:1-15) Correct answer A B C D E Hamstrung their horses, and burnt their chariots with fire Transported his goods Used them in future battles All of the above None of the above

6 What kings did Moses conquer? (12:1-6) Correct answer A B C D E Agag Og Sihon A&B B&C

7 How many kings did Joshua conquer? (12:7-24) Correct answer A B C Two Twelve Nineteen

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D E

Thirty-one Fifty

8 What soothsayer did the children of Israel slay with the sword? (13:22) Wrong answer A B C D E Baalam Balak Elymas Jambres Jannes

9 Whose children became two tribes? (14:1-5) Wrong answer A B C D E Aaron Joseph Judah Reuben Levi

10 How did Caleb serve the LORD? (14:6-9) Correct answer A B C D E As long as Joshua was looking As long as his wife supported him He served the Lord but not with a perfect heart He wholly followed the LORD None of the above

11 How old was Caleb when he requested the mountain where the Anakims lived? (14:10-12) Wrong answer A B 80 85
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C D E

100 120 None of the above

12 What did Caleb offer to the man who captured Kirjath-sepher? (15:16) Wrong answer A B C D E His daughter to wife Land Wealth All of the above None of the above

13 How did Joshua reply when the people of Joseph felt that their allotment was too small? (17:14-18) Correct answer A B C D E You are a great people, and have great power The mountain shall be yours You shall drive out the Canaanites, though they have iron chariots, and though they be strong All of the above None of the above

14 How was it determined what land would belong to which tribes? (18:6,10) Wrong answer A B C D E By praying By reading what was prophesied By taking a census Cast lots None of the above

15 What was given to Joshua? (19:49-51) Wrong answer A Kedesh

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B C D E

Kirjatharba Shechem Shiloh Timnathserah

16 How many cities were selected to be cities of refuge? (20:1-9) Wrong answer A B C D E Four Six Twelve Twenty-four Forty-eight

17 Who did Joshua send back across Jordan after doing their duty? (22:1-9) Wrong answer A B C D E Reubenites Gadites Half the tribe of Manasseh All of the above None of the above

18 Why did the rest of Israel want to go to war against those who went back east of Jordan? (22:11-20) Wrong answer A B C D E Because they left them Because they were cowards They thought the altar they built was in rebellion against God turning away from Him To produce a united Israel None of the above

19 What did they name the altar they built? (22:30-34) Wrong answer A Ebal
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B C D E

Ed Elbethel EleloheIsrael Jehovahnissi

20 How could one of Israel chase a thousand? (23:1-11) Correct answer A B C D E Because the LORD fought for them The men from Israel were well trained in battle The men from Israel had better weapons The men from Israel were stronger None of the above

21 What would happen to Israel if they intermarried with the surviving nations? (23:12-13) Wrong answer A B C D E Israel would worship their gods The LORD would no more drive out the nations Their children would not be Israelites All of the above None of the above

22 Who said 'As for me and my house, we will serve the LORD?' (24:15) Correct answer A B C D E Caleb Joseph Joshua Moses None of the above

23 How long did Israel serve the LORD? (24:28-31) Correct answer A All the days of Joshua, and all the days of the elders that outlived
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Joshua, and which had known all the works of the LORD B C D E As long as their were righteous judges Forty years Eighty years None of the above

24 Whose bones were buried at Shechem? (24:32-33) Wrong answer A B C D E Caleb Joseph Joshua Moses None of the above

Quiz on the book of Joshua

1. What was the symbol that was to be used by Rahab to save her family? A lamb White dove Rainbow Scarlet cord

2. When the Israelites crossed the Jordan River, what went ahead of them? The Ark of the Covenant The pillar of fire The animals The altar
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3. How many stones were to be taken from the Jordan River to be used as a memorial? 7 12 6 1

4. During what feast did manna stop coming from Heaven? Feast of First Fruits Passover Feast of Trumpets Feast of Unleavened Bread

5. What caused the Amorite kings to lose courage to face the Israelites? Defeat of other nations The memorial set up by the Israelites The Lord drying up the Jordan River so the Israelites crossed on dry ground Nothing

6. How many times did God tell the Israelites to march around Jericho? 7 6 12 13

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7. Who kept some of the devoted things from Jericho, resulting in Israel losing the battle against Ai? Achan Balaam Caleb Judah

8. The men of what region deceived the Israelites into making a peace treaty with them? Jericho Gibeon Canaan Egypt

9. What did God send to kill the Amorites when they attacked the Gibeonites? Locust Frogs Hailstones Swords

10. What unusual event in nature occurred because of Joshuas request? Hailstones the size of baseballs Snow in the desert The sun stood still The apple trees grew oranges

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11. How many kings did Joshua and the Israelites defeat to conquer the land west of the Jordan River? 7 31 100 1

12. Which tribe could not dislodge the Jebusites? Levi Simeon Dan Judah

13. Which tribes did not drive out the Canaanites from their land? Judah and Simeon Manasseh and Ephraim Levi and Dan Reuben and Benjamin

14. Which tribe received their inheritance within the territory of Judah? Simeon Manasseh Ephraim Dan

15. What do Kedesh, Shechem, and Kiriath Arba

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have in common? They are people who worshipped God They are cities that were defeated by the Israelites They are people who worshipped Baal They are cities of refuge

16. How many towns were given to the Levites to live? 48 72 125 50

17. How many tribes lived west of the Jordan River? 3 12 9 2

18. When the eastern tribes returned home, what did they do that made the other tribes want to go to war against them? Act in a prideful manner Build an altar Worship Baal Kill an Israelite

19. How old was Joshua when he died?

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100 75 125 110

20. What did Caleb promise the person who would attack and capture Keriath Sepher? Long life His daughters hand in marriage Wealth Land

1. Whom did Joshua succeed as leader of Israel? Moses ... CORRECT Josh 1:1-2; Deut 31:1-8

2. What was the name of Joshua's father? Nun ... CORRECT Josh 2:1

3. To what city did Joshua send two men to spy upon? Jericho ... CORRECT Josh 2:1

4. What was the name of the woman who hid the spies Joshua sent? Rahab ... CORRECT Josh 2:1-4 - All her family were saved from the destruction of Jericho because of her kindness to the spies

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5. At what town did God stop the waters of the Jordan as the Israelites crossed over on dry land? Adam ... CORRECT Josh 3:16

6. How many stones did the Israelites take from the dry river bed of the Jordan? 12 ... CORRECT Josh 4:2-9 - One for each of the 12 tribes.

7. Once the Israelites had entered the Promised Land, what happened in the days after they had celebrated the Passover? God stopped providing manna ... CORRECT Josh 5:12 - Now they enjoyed the produce of the land.

8. What did the captain of the Lord's host command Joshua to do? Take off his sandals ... CORRECT Josh 5:15 9. How many priests were chosen to carry the rams' horns as they marched round Jericho? 7 ... CORRECT Josh 6:4

10. What was the name of the man who violated God's command not to plunder anything from Jericho? Achan ... CORRECT Josh 7:1 - Achan's sin was the cause of the defeat at Ai resulting in 36 Israelites being killed in the battle. 11. What signal did Joshua give for the army waiting in ambush behind Ai to attack? Held out his spear towards Ai ... CORRECT Josh 8:18 - Described as a javelin in some versions
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12. The Gibeonites tricked Joshua into making a covenant of peace, but as what did he make them serve the Israelites? Woodcutters and water-carriers ... CORRECT Josh 9:27

13. What natural phenomenon helped Joshua defeat the Amorites? Hailstones ... CORRECT Josh 10:11

14. What was the only tribe not to receive an inheritance? Levi ... CORRECT Josh 13:33 - They were given 48 cities and surrounding land for flocks, but no inheritance of their own.

15. How old was Caleb (one of the original 12 spies) when he was given Hebron as his inheritance? 85 ... CORRECT Josh 14:10 - He was forty when Moses sent him out to spy on the land and forty-five years had passed since that time.

16. What tribe was given a portion of Judah as their inheritance? Ephraim ... INCORRECT (The correct answer was Simeon) Josh 19:9 - Judah had more land than they needed and so Simeon is entirely contained within Judah.

17. What was the last tribe to be apportioned their inheritance of land? Naphtali ... INCORRECT (The correct answer was Dan) Josh 19:40-49 - A survey was made of the land for the last seven tribes and then given to them by casting lots.

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18. What city was given to Joshua as his inheritance? Timnath-Serah ... CORRECT Josh 19:49-50

19. For what sin were the cities of refuge created? Theft ... INCORRECT (The correct answer was Accidental murder) Josh 20:3

20. What did the tribes east of the Jordan do to incur the wrath of those to the west? Built an altar ... CORRECT Josh 22:10-12 - They thought the altar was built to worship other gods and so were ready to go to war until they realised it had been built as a witness to the true God.

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Q.1) What 3 tribes were to stay east of the Jordan River?

A. Reuben, Gad, and Asher B. Naphtali, Asher, and Gad

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C. Reuben, Gad and 1/2 of Mannasseh (Your Answer) Correct

Q.2) What did the people say would happen to whoever rebels against Joshua?

A. death (Your Answer) B. cut off C. forgotten Correct

Q.3) How many spies went to Jericho?

A. 12 B. 6 C. 4 D. 5 E. 2 (Your Answer) Correct

Q.4) At whose house did they stay?

A. Achan B. Zebulun

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C. Rahab (Your Answer) D. Mulan Unanswered

Q.5) how far did Israel need to keep from the ark?

A. 1010 yards B. 120 yards C. 1000 yards (Missed) D. more than 500 (Missed) E. idk Correct

Q.6) What stage was the jordan river in harvest time?

A. flooding (Your Answer) B. rain C. dry D. idk Correct

Q.7) What were the 12 men to do in ch. 4?

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A. Set up 24 stones B. Pray to God C. Try to make a treaty D. Set up 12 stones (Your Answer) E. i forget Correct

Q.8) What world be the answer to the question, "What do these stones mean?"

A. why are you asking me? B. The flow of the red sea was cut off C. The flow of the Jordan was cut off (Your Answer) Incorrect

Q.9) ______________________________ men were ready to fight

Thirty Thousand(Your Answer) Possible correct answers:

14000 41000 40000 Israelite

Incorrect

Q.10) What happened at Bibeath Haaraloth? 27

A. Men were circumsised (Correct Answer) B. Men fought (Your Answer) C. women talked Correct

Q.11) Who acted unfaithfully in regard to the devoted things?

A. Ai B. Akan C. Achan (Your Answer) D. idk Correct

Q.12) The men of _____ were able to route the 3000 Israelites

Ai(Your Answer) Possible correct answers:

Jerusalem IA Ai

Joshua Quiz Questions

1. Who was Joshuas father? a) Aaron b) Nadab
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c) Nun d) Jephunneh 2. Which was Joshuas tribe? a) Ephraim b) Judah c) Benjamin d) Asher 3. Who appointed Joshua his successor? a) Samuel b) Moses c) David d) Jacob 4. Who hid spies sent by Joshua to Jericho? a) Ruth b) Tamar c) Deborah d) Rahab 5. Where did Joshua have the Jews circumcised? a) Ramoth b) Gilgal c) Yarmuth d) Nablus 6. Who was stoned for hiding a part of the booty he got during the conquest of Jericho? a) Korah b) Absalom c) Achan d) Naboth 7. Who deceived Joshua by saying they had come from a far-off land? a) Amorites b) Gibeonites c) Moabites d) Edomites 8. Which city did Joshua give to Caleb? a) Hebron b) Bethlehem c) Jerusalem d) Ashdod

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9. Where did Joshua address the Israelites for the last time? a) Bethel b) Shechem c) Hazor d) Carmel 10. How many years did Joshua live? a) 108 b) 124 c) 110 d) 104

Joshua Quiz Questions and Answers

1. Who was Joshuas father? c) Nun 2. Which was Joshuas tribe? a) Ephraim 3. Who appointed Joshua his successor? b) Moses 4. Who hid spies sent by Joshua to Jericho? d) Rahab 5. Where did Joshua have the Jews circumcised? b) Gilgal 6. Who was stoned for hiding a part of the booty he got during the conquest of Jericho? c) Achan 7. Who deceived Joshua by saying they had come from a far-off land? b) Gibeonites 8. Which city did Joshua give to Caleb? a) Hebron 9. Where did Joshua address the Israelites for the last time? b) Shechem 10. How many years did Joshua live? c) 110

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Correct Answer: Ephraim 2. From whom did Joshua take over as leader of the Israelites?

Correct Answer: Moses 3. Which of the following regions did Joshua not manage to conquer?

Correct Answer: Philistine 4. Joshua was born as in a family of: 1. Which tribe did Joshua belong to?

Correct Answer: Slaves 5. Who commands Joshua to cross the Jordan?

Correct Answer: God 6. Who was the first king attacked by Joshua?

Correct Answer: Amalek 7. Which of these Tribes were not mentioned in Joshua?

Correct Answer: Akkarites 8. Which religious affiliation was Joshua ? joshua

Correct Answer: islam

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9. meaning of Joshua

Correct Answer: God is my salvation 10. How did Israelites cross the Jordan?

Correct Answer: walked in dry land 11. How old was joshua when he died?

Correct Answer: 110 12. How many towns did the Levites get?

Correct Answer: 48 13. What was Rahab's occupation?

Correct Answer: Prostitute 14. who is the father of joshua?

Correct Answer: Nun 15. How many years did Joshua lead the Children of Israel after Moses died?

Correct Answer: None of the above 16. How many cities did Joshua Conquer?

Correct Answer: 31 17. what was the recommended distance between the Israelites and the ark of the covenant of the Lord.

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Correct Answer: 900 metres 18. Where did Joshua build an altar?

Correct Answer: Ebal 19. GOD said unto Joshua saying my servant is dead. who was his servant? 20. How many cities of refuge were there Correct Answer: 6 21. Who ended the reign of Joshua on the Israelites?

Correct Answer: Judges

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