Questions and Answers
After a long time the LORD gave Israel rest from all their ________ (Josh. 23:1)?
When Joshua was old, he summoned all of the following EXCEPT to hear his final farewell (Josh. 23:2)?
Joshua told the leaders that _________ had fought for them (Josh. 23:3)?
Joshua said he had conquered the nations between what two boundary markers (Josh. 23:4)?
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Joshua told the tribal leaders they needed to be strong and ______ (Josh. 23:6)?
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Joshua said that the law of Moses was in ________ (Josh. 23:6)?
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Joshua warned the leaders of Israel that they should not do all of the following in regard to foreign gods EXCEPT (Josh. 23:7)?
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What did the LORD drive out before Israel (Josh. 23:9)?
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Because the LORD fought for them, one Israelite routed _______ (Josh. 23:10)?
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Joshua told the leaders of Israel they were not to do any of the following with the survivors of the nations EXCEPT (Josh. 23:12)?
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Joshua warned the leaders the nations left in the land would become all of the following EXCEPT (Josh. 23:13)?
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If Israel allied themselves with the nations who survived they would _______ (Josh. 23:13)?
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In Joshua's farewell speech, he said he was going the way of _________ (Josh. 23:14)?
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Joshua in his farewell speech told the leaders they knew what with all their heart and soul (Josh. 23:14)?
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Joshua, in his farewell speech, warned the leaders that if they did what God would bring evil upon them (Josh. 23:16)?
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Joshua, in his farewell speech, warned the leaders that God's anger would burn against them if they did what (Josh. 23:16)?
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Joshua, in his farewell speech, warned the leaders that God's anger would express itself in _________ (Josh. 23:16)?
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Study Notes
Key Themes in Joshua 23
- The LORD granted Israel rest from all their enemies, highlighting His protective role in their lives.
- Joshua gathered key leaders: elders, leaders, judges, and officials to deliver his final messages, excluding priests.
Joshua's Leadership
- Emphasized that the LORD was instrumental in Israel's victories and encouraged adherence to the Law of Moses.
- Defined the geographic conquests: from the Jordan to the Great Sea, showcasing Israel's territorial gains.
Instructions and Warnings
- Leaders were urged to remain strong and to obey the written Law, which was documented in a book.
- Joshua warned against foreign gods, cautioning against bowing down or swearing allegiance to them, while allowing some forms of association such as sharing food.
Consequences of Disobedience
- The LORD had driven out great and powerful nations, demonstrating His might.
- Failure to adhere to God’s commands would lead to losing the good land granted to Israel.
Joshua's Farewell Speech
- Marked by a reflection on God’s promises, stating none had failed, reinforcing trust in God’s faithfulness.
- Warned that violation of the covenant would incur God’s wrath, resulting in severe consequences like perishing from the land.
The Call to Faithfulness
- Joshua emphasized vigilance against idolatry, asserting that serving other gods would provoke divine anger.
- Consequences of disobedience included potentially catastrophic outcomes for the nation, garnering a call for steadfastness in faith.
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Test your knowledge of Joshua Chapter 23 with this engaging flashcard quiz. Identify key themes and figures from Joshua's final speech to Israel. Perfect for students and enthusiasts interested in biblical studies.
