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Crossing the Jordan - Joshua chapter 4

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What did God tell Joshua to have the 12 leaders, one from each tribe, go back into the river to get? Joshua 4:3

a)

12 stones where the priests had been standing

b)

12 samples of the dirt from the dry ground where they had crossed over

c)

12 cups of water to save with the testimony

2.

What did Joshua put in the middle of the river where the priests had stood with the ark of the covenant? Joshua 4:9

a)

12 poles

b)

12 stones

c)

12 sandals

3.

How many Israeli soldiers crossed the Jordan River prepared for war? Joshua 4:13

a)

7,000

b)

40,000

c)

12,000

4.

At what point did the water start flowing in the river again? Joshua 4:18

a)

When Joshua put the 12 stones in the middle of the river

b)

When the priests stepped out of the river onto the bank

c)

When there was an earthquake in the town of Adam

5.

For generations to come, what would help them to remember "the way" the Israelites crossed the Jordan River? Joshua 4:22

a)

a wheel inside a wheel that does not have to turn when it goes

b)

The 12 stones that were taken out of the water where the priests stood and later were set up at Gilgal

c)

The 12 stones that were replaced in Jordan where the priests had stood

6.

God told Joshua to select twelve men to perform a certain task. From which tribe did Joshua choose the twelve men? Joshua 4:2

a)

The tribe of Levi.

b)

The tribe of Reuben.

c)

All the twelve tribes of Israel.

d)

The tribe of Judah.

7.

2. Where did the twelve men Joshua chose pick the stones from? Joshua 4:3

a)

They picked them from the bottom of an oak.

b)

They picked them from the foot of Mt. Hor.

c)

They picked them from the banks of River Jordan

d)

They picked them from the bed of River Jordan.

8.

What did Joshua do during the crossing of River Jordan? Joshua 4:9

a)

Joshua helped the priests to carry the ark across the Jordan.

b)

Joshua offered sacrifices to the Lord on the banks of River Jordan.

c)

Joshua built a tower in the midst of River Jordan.

d)

Joshua set up twelve stones in the middle of River Jordan.

9.

Though the tribe of Reuben, Gad, and half the tribe of Manasseh have had their inheritance, they joined the other tribes to cross River Jordan. Why? Joshua 4:12

a)

They were looking for an open country full of grass for their cattle.

b)

They were going to help the other tribes to fight for their land.

c)

They were going to see what was beyond River Jordan.

d)

They wanted to join in the war against Jericho.

10.

How many were the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh who joined the other tribes to cross the river? Joshua 4:13

a)

About 40,000 men

b)

About 10,00 men

c)

About 5000 men

d)

About 20,000 men

11.

Where did the Israelites camp after crossing River Jordan?

a)

Wilderness of Sin

b)

Moriah

c)

Gilgal

d)

Gibeon

12.

14. At what point did River Jordan begin to flow again after God had stopped it for the Israelites to cross? Joshua 4:17

a)

The river began to flow again after the twelve representatives had picked their stones from its banks.

b)

The river began to flow again when Joshua struck it with his staff.

c)

The river began to flow again after the ark of God crossed it.

d)

The river began to flow again when the Lord caused the east wind to stir its waters.

13.

"He did this so that all the peoples of the ___________ might know that the hand of the LORD is powerful and so that you might always ___________ the LORD your God."

Joshua 4 : 24.

a)

World,love

b)

earth,love

c)

world,fear

d)

earth,fear

14.

In this story, we learned that God is powerful. He helps believers who (a)   and obey Him.

15.

Who carried the ark of the covenant?

a)

Joshua

b)

The priests

c)

The soldiers

d)

The twelve men form the tribes of Israel