The Book of Judges and the Request for a King

Front

What tragic event occurred as a result of Jephthah's unfamiliarity with the God of Israel?

Back

He vowed to sacrifice his daughter if he won the battle.

Front

What was the main reason for driving out the Canaanites from the Promised Land?

Back

To avoid their moral corruption and child sacrifice.

Front

Who conquered the city of Jericho?

Back

The Israelites, because they followed the plan of God.

Front

What is the main message conveyed by the book of Judges?

Back

The need for God's grace to send a king who will rescue His people.

Front

Who was the general of Jabin's army?

Back

Sisera.

Front

Define the term 'Judges' in the context of the Bible.

Back

Judges refers to leaders raised by God to deliver Israel from oppression and guide them.

Front

What role did Deborah play in the Book of Judges?

Back

Deborah was a prophetess and judge who led Israel to victory against Sisera.

Front

Explain the significance of the vow made by Jephthah.

Back

Jephthah's vow highlights the dangers of making rash promises and the consequences of misunderstanding God's will.

Front

What does the term 'Promised Land' refer to?

Back

The land promised by God to the descendants of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, which includes Canaan.

Front

What is the cycle of sin described in the Book of Judges?

Back

The cycle includes sin, oppression, repentance, and deliverance.