1. Why was Jericho straitly [securely] shut up?


2. What did God instruct the children of Israel to do for six days?


3. What did God instruct concerning the seventh day wherein they circled Jericho?


4. Were the children of Israel supposed to take the accursed things?


5. Did things go as planned in the taking of Jericho?


6. Would the man who rebuilt Jericho be blessed?


7. Did the children of Israel please the Lord in all they did in Jericho?


8. Why were the children of Israel defeated by the men of Ai?



9. What did God instruct Joshua to do to correct the wrong which had been done by Israel?



10. What exactly were the accursed things which were taken out of Jericho?



11. What events occurred to have the fierceness of the anger of the Lord turned away from Israel?


12. What was the “battle plan” (that God provided) to defeat Ai?



13. How many people of Ai were called to pursue after Israel?

14. What happened to the men of Ai when they saw their city burning?



15. What did Joshua do with the Law of Moses after the victory in Ai?



16. What did all the kings, of the land Israel would invade next, do when they heard about the events in Ai?



17. How did the inhabitants of Gibeon trick Joshua and the men of Israel?



18. Did the inhabitants of Gibeon get off the hook without any consequences?



19. What did the five kings of the Amorites, the king of Jerusalem, the king of Hebron, the king of Jarmuth, the king
of Lachish, and the king of Eglon seemingly fail to realize when they went to war against the men of Gibeon?



20. What events occurred as Israel came to the defense of Gibeon?



21. Did the five kings who fled and hid in a cave escape the children of Israel?



22. In a brief point, what happened to the people of Makkedah, Libnah, Lachish, Gezer, Eglon, Hebron, Debir, all the
country of the hills, of the south, of the vale, and of the springs?



23. What did Jabin, king of Hazor, do when he heard of what Israel had done?



24. Was Joshua successful in defeating all the nations God wanted to give Israel for an inheritance?
Having A Basic Understanding of Some Old Testament Truths
Part 31 – Israel Is Given Jericho Through A Rest From War (Joshua 6-11)

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© 2008 This study was prepared for the midweek studies of the Sunrise Acres church of Christ in El Paso, TX by Brian A. Yeager.