Joshua 22 - Flashcard MC questions - Ted Hildebrandt

What name did the Reubenites and Gadites give to the altar they built at Geliloth (Josh. 22:34)? A. A witness between us that the LORD is God B. A sign that there is one God and the LORD is his name C. A blessing that God is king of the world D. A promise that both sides of Jordan served the LORD

A. A witness between us that the LORD is God

Joshua instructed the trans-jordan tribes not to forsake the commandment that Moses had given them listing all of the following EXCEPT (Josh. 22:5) A. Listen to his voice B. Walking in all his ways C. Love the LORD you God D. Obey his commands E. Serve him with all your heart

A. Listen to his voice B. Walking in all his ways

The trans-jordan tribes used all of the following titles for God EXCEPT saying He knew their intention in building the altar (Josh. 22:22) A. The God of Peniel B. The Mighty One C. God D. The LORD

A. The God of Penie

When the other tribes heard that the trans-jordan tribes had built an altar at Geliloth what was their initial response (Josh. 22:12)? A. They gathered to go to war against them B. They sent offerings and sacrifices C. They blessed them D. They burned two of their towns to the ground

A. They gathered to go to war against them

The altar built at Geliloth was built as a(n) _______ (Josh. 22:28) A. Witness B. Sign of the covenant C. Oath D. Memorial

A. Witness

The three trans-jordan tribes had not _________ their brothers (Josh. 22:3) A. Rejected B. Deserted C. Cursed D. Pursued

B. Deserted

When Joshua sent the trans-jordan tribes home what did do (Josh. 22:7)? A. He built an altar for them B. He blessed them C. He made a covenant with them D. He gave them a copy of the books of the law

B. He blessed them

The trans-jordan tribes said they had not built the altar to do what with it (Josh. 22:23)? A. Offer their children upon it B. Offer burnt offerings or grain offerings C. Anoint it with oil D. Shed blood for their sins

B. Offer burnt offerings or grain offerings

Who did Joshua send to find out about why the trans-jordan tribes had built the altar at Geliloth (Josh. 22:13)? A. Eleazar the high priest B. Phinehas the son of Eleazar C. Jazer the son of Joshua D. Manoah the son of Eleazar

B. Phinehas the son of Eleazar

Phinehas reminded and accused the trans-jordan tribes of what particular sinful event in Israel's past that was similar to their building an altar (Josh. 22:17)? A. The golden calf B. The sin of Peor C. The sin of Korah D. The sin of complaining because their was no water

B. The sin of Peor

Phinehas argued that the trans-jordan tribes should not build an altar because the whole community was punished for _______ sin previously (Josh. 22:20) A. Balaam's B. Aaron's C. Achan's D. Moses'

C. Achan's

What explanation did the trans-jordan tribes give for why they built the replica of the LORD's atlar at Geliloth (Josh. 22:28)? A. If the their children ever went after other gods B. If the tribes on the west of the Jordan ever left the LORD C. If the other tribes ever said they had no share in the LORD D. If the other tribes ever made war on them

C. If the other tribes ever said they had no share in the LORD

Which of the trans-jordan tribes received the land of Bashan (Josh. 22:6)? A. Reuben B. Gad C. One half of Manasseh D. Judah

C. One half of Manasseh

Where was Joshua when he sent the trans-jordan tribes home (Josh. 22:9)? A. Jerusalem B. Shechem C. Shiloh D. Timnah Serah

C. Shiloh

How many heads of the tribes went with Phinehas to find out why the trans-jordan tribes had built the altar at Geliloth (Josh. 22:14)? A. Twelve B. Eleven C. Ten D. Nine

C. Ten

After the three tribes had seen their brothers find rest in the land God had promised them they were free to return to the land on ___________ (Josh. 22:4) A. The plains of Moab B. The dome of Gilead C. The other side of Jordan D. The heights of Golan

C. The other side of Jordan

What did Phinehas asked the trans-jordan tribe in Gilead (Josh. 22:16)? A. How could they offer their children in the fires of sacrifice? B. How could they reject the laws of Moses the servant of the LORD? C. How could they offer up the blood of bulls and goats? D. How could they turn away from the LORD and build an altar?

D. How could they turn away from the LORD and build an altar?

When Joshua sent the trans-jordan tribes home he called Moses by the title ________ (Josh. 22:1) A. The prophet of the LORD B. The man of God C. The master of Israel D. The servant of the LORD

D. The servant of the LORD

When the trans-jordan tribes arrived at Geliloth near the Jordan what did they do (Josh. 22:10)? A. They read a copy of the law B. They set up twelve stones C. They set up a pillar to the LORD D. They built a large altar

D. They built a large altar

When Joshua mentioned the plunder gained by the trans-jordan tribes he included all of the following EXCEPT (Josh. 22:8) A. Livestock B. Bronze C. Iron D. Clothing E. Jewels

E. Jewels