Deuteronomy 8 - Flashcard Quiz

Questions and Answers

Moses said Israel was to follow the commands he was giving them so that all of the following would happen EXCEPT?

They may live

They may increase

They may become a great nation (correct)

They may possess the land

Moses labeled the land that they were about to enter as the land that?

The LORD promised on oath to your forefathers (correct)

God had chosen specially for them

Would become their homes forever

Where Abraham, Isaac and Jacob had journeyed

Moses told Israel to remember how the LORD had _______ them through the desert for forty years.

Led

Why did God lead Israel in the desert for forty years?

To humble and test them Signup and view all the answers

What had their fathers not known?

The manna Signup and view all the answers

The manna was given to teach the Israelites what lesson?

Man does not live by bread alone Signup and view all the answers

Man does not live by bread but does live by what?

Every word that comes from the mouth of the LORD Signup and view all the answers

What did not swell in the desert for forty years?

Their feet Signup and view all the answers

The LORD God disciplined Israel as?

A father disciplines a son Signup and view all the answers

Moses said that the land that God was bringing them into had all of the following water sources EXCEPT?

Rivers Signup and view all the answers

Moses lists the fruit of the land as all of the following EXCEPT?

Cucumbers Signup and view all the answers

What two metals did Moses say could be dug out of the hills in the land?

Iron and copper Signup and view all the answers

What was Israel to do when they had eaten and were satisfied in the land?

Praise God for the good land he had given them Signup and view all the answers

Moses warned them that after they built houses and their flocks grew they would forget the LORD because?

Their hearts would become proud Signup and view all the answers

Moses describes the desert through which they passed as being all of the following EXCEPT?

Hard and empty Signup and view all the answers

Besides the manna, what does Moses point to as something God gave them uniquely in the desert?

Water out of a rock Signup and view all the answers

When Israel would say 'The strength of my hands have produced this wealth for me,' Moses said they should remember?

The LORD gave them the ability to produce wealth Signup and view all the answers

When would Moses testify against them?

If they followed other gods Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Commands and Promises

Israel was instructed to follow Moses' commands to achieve life, increase, and possess the land. Becoming a great nation was not included in this purpose.
The land set before Israel was promised by the LORD on oath to their forefathers.

Journey Through the Desert

Moses highlighted that the LORD led Israel through the desert for 40 years, emphasizing divine guidance.
The purpose of the long desert journey was to humble and test the Israelites.

Manna and Divine Provision

Their forefathers were unaware of manna, a miraculous food provided by God.
Manna taught Israel that sustenance comes not just from physical food, but from every word spoken by the LORD.

Health and Discipline

During the desert years, the Israelites' feet did not swell, showcasing God's protection.
God’s discipline was likened to a father guiding his son, indicating the importance of their relationship.

Abundance in the Promised Land

The land promised by God featured streams, pools, and springs, but not rivers.
Fruit produced in the land included wheat, barley, fig trees, and pomegranates, but cucumbers were not listed.

Resources and Gratitude

Iron and copper were minerals found in the land, indicating its richness.
Upon prosperity and satisfaction in the land, Israelites were to praise God for His provisions.

Warning Against Pride

Moses cautioned that wealth and abundance could lead to pride, causing Israel to forget the LORD.
The desert was characterized as vast, dreadful, thirsty, and home to snakes and scorpions, but not described as hard and empty.

Unique Miracles

Water provided from a rock was emphasized as another unique blessing during their desert journey.
When proclaiming self-sufficiency, Israelites were reminded that the ability to produce wealth came from the LORD.

Accountability

Moses would testify against Israel if they followed other gods, highlighting the seriousness of loyalty to God over idolatry.

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Test your knowledge on Deuteronomy Chapter 8 with these flashcard questions. Explore the commandments given by Moses and the promises associated with the land of Israel. Perfect for students and individuals studying biblical texts.