Chapters 11 and 12 Bible

Why was Israel oppressed by the Midianites?

• Israel was too powerful for the Midianites to handle
• The Midianites wanted to expand their territory
• Israel refused to pay tribute to the Midianites
• Israel turned away from God and started worshiping idols.

How long did the oppression by the Midianites last?

• Seven years
• Ten years
• Five years
• Three years

What was Gideon doing when the Angel of the Lord appeared to him?

• Baking bread in the kitchen
• Fishing by the river
• Reading a book in the garden
• Threshing wheat in a winepress

How did Barak respond to Deborah when she said he was being called to lead the army against the Cannanites?

• Barak agreed to go into battle against the Canaanites if Deborah went with him.

• Barak laughed at Deborah's suggestion
• Barak asked Deborah to lead the army instead
• Barak refused to go into battle against the Canaanites

What did Jael do when Sisera asked her to give him a safe place to hide?

• Jael killed Sisera by driving a tent peg through his temple.
• Jael offered Sisera food and water
• Jael called for help from the Israelites
• Jael helped Sisera escape

The word conscience means

• God's calling on your life

• A knowledge of right and wrong and the conviction to do what is right

• weighted down by harsh authority

• a man who speaks God's word

What excuse did Gideon give God that he could not lead the Israelites into freedom from the oppression from the Midianites?

• He said he was too old to lead the Israelites
• He said he was the least in his family and his family was the weakest in the tribe of Manasseh.
• He claimed he was not a skilled warrior
• He mentioned he was not a native Israelite

Why did God reduce the size of Israel's army to 300 warriors?

• To test the loyalty of the remaining soldiers
• To punish Israel for their disobedience
• To demonstrate His power and show that victory comes from Him, not from the strength of the army.
• To give the enemy a false sense of security

The word omnipotent means

• All-seeing or having unlimited vision
• All-knowing or having unlimited knowledge
• All-powerful or having unlimited power.
• All-loving or having unlimited love

How were John and Betty Stam able to praise God even though they were afraid?

• They had a secret weapon to eliminate fear
• They were not afraid at all
• They had a deep faith and trust in God's perfect love for them.

• They were unaware of the danger