10 Questions
Who did Joshua command to prepare provisions for themselves within three days?
The officers of the people
What did Joshua instruct the Reubenites, the Gadites, and half the tribe of Manasseh to do?
To pass before their brethren armed and help them until they have taken possession of the land
Where did Joshua send two men to spy secretly, especially Jericho?
Acacia Grove
What was the name of the harlot who hid the two men sent by Joshua?
Rahab
What did Rahab do to hide the two men from the king of Jericho's men?
She brought them up to the roof and hid them with the stalks of flax
Who did the Lord speak to after the death of Moses?
Joshua
What did the Lord command Joshua to do after the death of Moses?
Arise, go over the Jordan to the land given to the children of Israel
What territory was promised to Joshua and the people?
From the wilderness to the River Euphrates, all the land of the Hittites, and to the Great Sea
What assurance did the Lord give to Joshua?
No man shall be able to stand before you all the days of your life; I will not leave you nor forsake you
What did the Lord command Joshua to do with the Book of the Law?
Not depart from his mouth, but to meditate in it day and night
Study Notes
- Joshua is spoken to by God after Moses' death, instructed to lead the Israelites into the Promised Land
- God promises Joshua that He will give him and the Israelites the land from the Jordan to the Euphrates
- Joshua is assured of God's presence and support throughout his leadership
- Joshua commands the people to prepare provisions for their journey across the Jordan
- Joshua speaks to the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and Manasseh, reminding them of God's promise of rest and instructing them to help their brethren take possession of their land
- Two men are sent by Joshua to spy on Jericho and they seek refuge in the home of a harlot named Rahab
- The king of Jericho is informed of the spies and orders Rahab to bring them out, but she hides them instead
- Rahab lies to the king, telling him that she did not know the spies' origin and that they had left before she could learn their destination.
- The spies are pursued along the road to the Jordan, but they are saved when Rahab hides them on the roof of her house with stalks of flax.
Test your knowledge of the biblical text from Joshua chapter 1, verses 1 to 4. Answer questions about the events that followed the death of Moses and the instructions given to Joshua by the Lord.
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