Israelite Disobedience and Consequences Quiz

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What was the consequence for Israel due to their disobedience according to the angel of the LORD?

They would face thorns and snare from the inhabitants. (correct)

Their covenant with the LORD would be renewed.

They would be victorious over their enemies.

They would thrive in the land.

How did the people of Israel react to the words spoken by the angel of the LORD?

They held a feast in honor of the LORD.

They lifted up their voices and wept. (correct)

They celebrated their past victories.

They ignored the message completely.

What did the Israelites do after Joshua died according to the content?

They turned to worship other gods. (correct)

They fought against each other for dominance.

They built new altars to the LORD.

They remained faithful to the LORD.

What is implied about the generation that followed Joshua?

They had a complete disregard for the covenant. Signup and view all the answers

What led to the anger of the LORD toward the children of Israel?

Their worship of Baal and Ashtaroth. Signup and view all the answers

What was the fate of the children of Israel when the LORD's anger was kindled against them?

They were delivered into the hands of spoilers. Signup and view all the answers

What role did judges play during the period of Israel's disobedience?

They delivered Israel from the hands of spoilers. Signup and view all the answers

What directive did the LORD give regarding the inhabitants of the land?

To throw down their altars. Signup and view all the answers

Who buried Joshua and where?

He was buried in Timnathheres, in the mount of Ephraim. Signup and view all the answers

Why did the angel of the LORD come from Gilgal to Bochim?

To remind them of their covenant with the LORD. Signup and view all the answers

What does the phrase 'went a whoring after other gods' imply about the people's actions?

They were engaging in idolatry and abandoning their covenant. Signup and view all the answers

What was the consequence of the people's lack of obedience to their judges?

They ultimately led themselves to destruction and further disobedience. Signup and view all the answers

What was the LORD's response to the groanings of the oppressed people?

He raised up judges to deliver them. Signup and view all the answers

Why did the LORD decide not to drive out the remaining nations from before Israel?

To test whether Israel would remain faithful to Him. Signup and view all the answers

What actions did the people take after the judge died, according to the passage?

They returned to servitude and disobedience. Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'stubborn way' refer to in the context of the people's behavior?

Their repeated disobedience and resistance to change. Signup and view all the answers

What was the relationship between the judges and the LORD during their leadership?

The LORD supported the judges and delivered Israel through them. Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements reflects the attitude of the people towards the commandments of the LORD?

They turned away quickly from following the commandments. Signup and view all the answers

How did the LORD feel towards Israel's actions, according to the passage?

His anger was kindled due to their transgressions. Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'corrupted themselves' suggest about Israel's condition?

They adopted societal norms contrary to their covenant. Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Israelite Disobedience and the Consequences

God brought Israelites from Egypt to a promised land. A covenant was made.
Israelites disobeyed God by failing to drive out surrounding peoples in the promised land.
Israelites' disobedience led to God allowing these peoples to remain.
God warned that the remaining peoples would be a source of conflict and temptation.

Judges and God's Covenant

The Israelites continued to disobey God after Joshua's death by turning to other idols and ignoring God's commands.
God raised up judges to deliver the Israelites from their oppressors.
Despite having judges, Israelites repeatedly broke covenant.
Despite God's repeated acts of mercy, Israel continued to disobey.
God explained He would leave some foreign nations in the land as a test of their faithfulness.

Joshua's Death and Israel's Disobedience

Joshua, God's servant, passed away at age 110. He saw God's great works for Israel.
A new generation arose, unaware of God's past acts and covenant.
This lack of knowledge led to the people's disobedience; they turned to other gods.
Israelites chose to serve idols like Baal and Ashtaroth, disobeying God.
God's wrath against Israel led to struggles with enemies.

Cycle of Disobedience and Deliverance

God raised up judges to fight their battles.
The Israelites, however, repeatedly forsook God after judges' deaths.
God's consistent anger led to repeated struggles for Israel.

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Description

This quiz examines the themes of disobedience and covenant in the history of the Israelites as outlined in the biblical accounts of Joshua and the Judges. It highlights the consequences of turning away from God's commands and the role of judges in guiding the people. Test your understanding of these significant events and their implications for the Israelite faith.