Book of Judges Review Questions

Describe briefly what you think your country would be like with no government.

For ______ years after the death of ____________, God used ____________ to lead Israel.

• 40, Joshua, Judges

• 20, Moses, Judges

• 350 , Joshua , Judges

• 30, Caleb, Moses

Unlike judges in our day, Israel’s judges did more than make decisions about law enforcement. They ______________________________________ and ________________________.

• Governed the Canaanites , led Egypt

• Governed the world, led the Canaanites

• Governed the people, led the army

• Governed the the tribe of Judges, led by Deborah

God appointed these judges to ________________________________ from _____________.

• guide the priest , the Tabernacle

• lead the nation Jerusalem

• deliver Israel, slavery

• deliver the Canaanites, idolatry

He told them to ______________________________ and showed them how to ______________________________________________.

• preach His word, guide the world in serving Him

• preach His word, guide Israel in serving Him

• lead the nation, preach His word

• lead the worship in the Temple, obey Hid word

What do you think the author of Judges (perhaps Samuel) is trying to tell us in 17:6; 19:1; 21:25 by repeatedly saying that in those days there was no king in Israel? What is the connection between this repeated sentence and the sin, slavery and redemption (salvation in the New testament)

After all God had done for Israel, they still turned to ____________________.

They wanted a god they could see. Because they failed to drive out all of the ____________________ as God had told them to do, they were exposed to Canaanite gods and their rituals of false worship.

They soon began to like the Canaanites and their gods of __________, ________, and ________.

During the time of the judges, Israel often turned away from God and ________________________________.

• faced oppression from neighboring nations

• built temples for foreign gods

• expanded their territory significantly

• united under a single king